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Small Church vs Large Church — Looks Are Deceiving!

Judith Gotwald wrote 2 months ago: Comparing SEPA’s Largest Congregation with the Church SEPA Says Doesn’t Exist What do Tr … more →

Tags: Rethinking Small Church Ministry, Redeemer, SEPA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod), Social media and the Church, social media ministry, Commentary, east falls, Disruptive Innovation, ELCA

The Modern Story of the Good Samaritan

Judith Gotwald wrote 2 months ago: . . . or should we say Samaritans In the story of the good Samaritan, the religious people (the prie … more →

Tags: SEPA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod), Social media and the Church, social media ministry, Commentary, ELCA, Bishop Claire Burkat, SEPA Synod, Redeemer, east falls

Social Media Is Church Work

Judith Gotwald wrote 3 months ago: Value the skills of church communicators. We’ve written this over and over. Social Media is th … more →

Tags: Religion, Evangelical Lutheran Church, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Evangelism tool, Church Communications, SEPA church communications

SEPA Embraces the Wisdom of Seth

Judith Gotwald wrote 4 months ago: Lutheran Synod Embraces Marketing Advice A newsletter from the Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod (SEPA … more →

Tags: Commentary on Other Web Posts, SEPA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod), Commentary, :: SEPA, Religion, Evangelical Lutheran Church, Seth Godin, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Innovative Ministry

Can A Church Blog Make A Difference?1 comment

Judith Gotwald wrote 4 months ago: 2×2 is nearing its second anniversary from the date of launch (February 2, 2011). Can a small c … more →

Tags: Social Media, Church blogs, Religion, impact church, meaningful ministries

Ambassadors Visit Trinity, Lansdale4 comments

Judith Gotwald wrote 4 months ago: A Sad Day for Redeemer The Ambassadors were out in unusual force yesterday visiting Trinity, Lansdal … more →

Tags: Ambassadors Report, Commentary, church, Religion, Evangelical Lutheran Church, Theology, Trinity, Lansdale, leach

How Self-interest Stands in the Way of Mission Innovation

Judith Gotwald wrote 4 months ago: 2×2′s previous post addressed how the interests of a regional body can hinder mission. He … more →

Tags: Redeemer, SEPA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod), Commentary, Bishop Claire Burkat, SEPA Synod, SEPA Synod Assembly, Redeemer Lutheran Church, Redeemer East Falls, Mission Strategy

Restoring Lutheran Interdependence

Judith Gotwald wrote 6 months ago: Don’t pay the deans In days long gone by, the deans of a synod served uncompensated. It was th … more →

Tags: cluster conference, Ethical Dilemma, deans

Prayer Is the Answer. Now What Was the Question?

Judith Gotwald wrote 6 months ago: I had an uncle who was a Methodist preacher. He often said, only partially jokingly, “Jesus is … more →

Tags: Redeemer, SEPA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod), east falls, Bishop Claire Burkat, SEPA Synod Assembly, Redeemer Lutheran Church, Redeemer East Falls, :: SEPA, ELCA church closings

If SEPA Leaders Cared . . . .

Judith Gotwald wrote 6 months ago: The Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America has been embroiled … more →

Tags: Redeemer, SEPA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod), Commentary, Bishop Claire Burkat, SEPA Synod, ELCA, east falls, SEPA Synod Assembly, Redeemer Lutheran Church

Upcoming Workshop on Conflict Transformation1 comment

Judith Gotwald wrote 8 months ago: Weathering the Storm or System Yesterday, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod of the Evangelical Lut … more →

Tags: Redeemer, SEPA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod), Commentary, east falls, leadership, Religion, Evangelical Lutheran Church, Politics, Human Rights

The Dangers of the Corporate Church1 comment

Judith Gotwald wrote 9 months ago: How the Internet Can Force Us to Take A Good Look at Ourselves A young man has been ranting online a … more →

Tags: Commentary on Other Web Posts, Redeemer, SEPA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod), Commentary, east falls, Bishop Claire Burkat, ELCA, Bully tactics, ELCA church closings

Exploring Justice in the Lutheran Church

Judith Gotwald wrote 10 months ago: On Sunday, September 9, from 3-5 pm, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod (SEPA) of the Evangelical L … more →

Tags: Redeemer, SEPA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod), Fight Injustice, Evangelical Lutheran Church, ELCA Justice Statement, Justice

Where the Bill of Rights Fails

Judith Gotwald wrote 10 months ago: Freedom to Be Oppressed by Your Religion America was founded on the principle of Freedom of Religion … more →

Tags: Redeemer, SEPA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod), Commentary, east falls, Religion, Politics, Human Rights, Current Events, Recent court decisions

A Tale of Two Churches in SEPA Synod, ELCA

Judith Gotwald wrote 10 months ago: East Lansdowne — East Falls Today there was a celebration in East Lansdowne, a Philadelphia suburb. … more →

Tags: Rethinking Small Church Ministry, Redeemer, SEPA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod), east falls, Religion, pastor moses, East Lansdowne, Faith Immanuel

What the Church Has Learned from American Politics

Judith Gotwald wrote 1 year ago: Redeemer's right to be represented at SEPA Synod Assembly was removed by decree of Bishop Burkat bef … more →

Tags: Redeemer, SEPA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod), east falls, Bishop Claire Burkat, SEPA Synod, ELCA, SEPA Synod Assembly, 2012 SEPA Synod Assembly, Redeemer Lutheran Church

More Questions for SEPA Synod and Bishop Burkat

Judith Gotwald wrote 1 year ago: “We will travel by listening and praying and discerning, not by resisting, complaining or remi … more →

Tags: Redeemer, SEPA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod), Commentary, Bishop Claire Burkat, SEPA Synod, Transformational Ministry, Redeemer Lutheran Church, Redeemer East Falls, Leadership Philosophy

Christmas: A Suddenly Silent Campus4 comments

ayannaco wrote 5 years ago: Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all around the world!  Here at SEKUCo we have just finished mi … more →

Tags: Life in Tanzania, SEKUCo, Lutheran, :: SEPA, Magamba, Kolowa, Christmas

WE HAVE OPENED!! 8 comments

ayannaco wrote 5 years ago: This has been a busy but wonderful week! Our Tanzanian community was joined by leaders from around t … more →

Tags: SEKUCo, Lutheran, :: SEPA, Magamba, Kolowa, Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania, ,


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