Author: Rev. Bernie Seter

Sundays Old Testament lesson was about Joseph reconciling with his murderous hateful brothers when they came to Egypt where they sold him into slavery.  This painting shows the creepy nasty  brothers telling their ailing Father...

  I have never understood exactly how the beautiful pictures overlaid by these snippets from the Scriptures fit together, but I do enjoy them. This section of Psalm 143 is priceless.  Luther said of Psalms in general...

I get criticized a lot on this blog for my syntax, punctuation, and sometimes my spelling. I have said before that my model  for writing is Cormack McCarthy but no one listens.  I may get a little sloppy sometimes but nothing...

 I still remember where I was going and what I was doing on 911.   I was traveling to Fargo to visit with Bill Sharpe about Lutheran Church extension. Announcement came on the radio that a small plane that a “small...

  When the body of Christ seeks to do mission and ministry and acts of mercy in the world, it finds out very quickly that it is confronted with all kinds of issues from the world itself, from its own organizational...