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ELCA Angst: Scriptural Authority1 comment

ponderingpastor wrote 2 weeks ago: In August, the ELCA Churchwide Assembly voted to allow persons who were in publically-accountable li … more →

Tags: church, Churchwide Assembly, ELCA, God, Homosexuality, Lutheran, Lutheran Perspective, Religion, Scripture

True story from ELCA Churchwide Assembly1 comment

ponderingpastor wrote 2 months ago: As told to me by someone in attendance at the Churchwide Assembly… On Saturday a worship servi … more →

Tags: church, Churchwide Assembly, ethics, Faith, Living Faith, Religion, stewardship

Reflections post Churchwide Assembly

ponderingpastor wrote 2 months ago: The following is what I emailed to the members of the congregation I serve following the actions of … more →

Tags: Editoral, ELCA, Homosexuality, Living Faith, Lutheran, Lutheran Perspective, News, Religion

ELCA Churchwide Assembly 2009 - Day 1 Reflection2 comments

ponderingpastor wrote 3 months ago: I’m a voting member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Amercia’s (ELCA)  11th Biannual Churchwide … more →

Tags: church, Churchwide Assembly, ELCA, Faith, Homosexuality, Lutheran, Lutheran Perspective, Religion, ELCA CWA

Proverbial Faith: Wise as serpents ... innocent as doves

ponderingpastor wrote 5 months ago: I have an email devotional I’m doing with the same title as this post.  A recent post read: Do … more →

Tags: Devotion, Faith, God, Life, Living Faith, Marriage, Proverbial Leadership, Religion, Scripture

Extreme Shepherding1 comment

ponderingpastor wrote 8 months ago: I need to talk to these guys.  They know something about “pastoring”! … more →

Tags: Too much time on hands?

Now that's what I'm talking about!

ponderingpastor wrote 8 months ago: March 8, 2009 F- Comic This artist gets it! Pondering Pastor … more →

Tags: apology, Humor

Pope Benedict agrees with me!

ponderingpastor wrote 9 months ago: VATICAN CITY – An apology from a bishop who denied the Holocaust wasn’t good enough, the Vatic … more →

Tags: Religion, World News, apology, Lutheran Perspective, Living Faith, Browsing the News, News, church

Funniest line in an apology this week2 comments

ponderingpastor wrote 9 months ago: I just ran across this incident and “apology”. The mayor of a small Southern California … more →

Tags: apology, Browsing the News, Humor, Living Faith, Nonsense, obama

Rupert Murdoch Apology

ponderingpastor wrote 9 months ago: Today, Rupert Murdoch issued an apology for the New York Post’s controversial editorial cartoo … more →

Tags: apology, racism, Editoral, Browsing the News, News, obama

New York Post pseudoApology

ponderingpastor wrote 9 months ago: It is quite refreshing to hear the outcry about another pseudo-apology.  I’ve written a number … more →

Tags: Nonsense, Juxtaposition, apology, racism, Browsing the News, News, obama, ethics

Righteous Indignation

ponderingpastor wrote 9 months ago: Last evening, driving in Annapolis at about 6:00 pm, I encountered a situation that could have prove … more →

Tags: Life

Polar Bear Plunge1 comment

ponderingpastor wrote 10 months ago: Today was the Maryland State Police Polar Bear Plunge for Special Olympics.  What a day! This mornin … more →

Tags: Life, Faith, Living Faith, Bragging, News, Crazy, Polar Bear Plunge, special olympics, fundraising

Inauguration from the National Mall1 comment

ponderingpastor wrote 10 months ago: I was part of the great mass of people braving the crowds and the cold and the long hours on the Nat … more →

Tags: World News, Life, obama, Inauguration

Rational Justification

ponderingpastor wrote 11 months ago: I’m intrigued by the recent survey results of the Josephson Institute. JOSEPHSON INSTITUTE’S R … more →

Tags: Religion, Faith, Living Faith, News, ethics, honesty, Lying, Cheating, stealing

A trip to the post office

ponderingpastor wrote 11 months ago: On Saturday, I had the opportunity to visit the local post office.  It was a busy weekend.  The line … more →

Tags: Life, Faith, Living Faith, Thanksgiving, Service, Customer Service

Disgusting!1 comment

ponderingpastor wrote 1 year ago: Maybe it is pennance for some sin I’ve committed … Every so often, I head on over to Wes … more →

Tags: Religion, Politics, westboro, obama, WBC, Westboro Baptist Church

Tom Foley begins to explain

ponderingpastor wrote 1 year ago: More than two years ago, former Congressman Tom Foley garnered public attention when sexually explic … more →

Tags: Religion, Homosexuality, apology, Lutheran Perspective, Politics, Living Faith, Browsing the News, foley, Tom Foley

James Dobson's Sinful Actions8 comments

ponderingpastor wrote 1 year ago: Regular bloggers know that there are times when the blogging enterprise becomes a chore and a lapse … more →

Tags: Religion, Nonsense, Homosexuality, Faith, Politics, evangelical christianity, Browsing the News, church, election


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