In the United States, November is Native American Heritage Month. Racial Justice Ministries would like to elevate the voices and work of our Indigenous siblings by bringing attention to the multitude of events by the ELCA’s Indigenous Ministries and Tribal Relations. A full list of offerings for this month can
Today’s Reading: Read Matthew 27:1-31; Mark 15:1-20; Luke 23:1-25; John 18:28-19:16 Have you ever been blamed for something that you did not do? Parents, if you can, share about a time when you have been held responsible for something that you weren’t responsible for. How did you respond? Ask your
Warm-up Question What are some of the easiest things for you to remember? This might be something like information on a certain school subject, pop culture trivia, or peoples’ names. Why do you think you remember these things so easily? Practicing Remembering There’s a glut of information online about memory
Around this same time one year ago, I released the “It is Well With My Soul” Gratitude Journal. The visuals were inspired by the harrowing real life experience of Horatio Spafford, the man who penned the lyrics to the beloved Christian hymn It is Well With My Soul, despite a
There is no Faith Lens posting this week Now thank we all our God with hearts and hands and voices, who wondrous things has done, in whom this world rejoices; who, from our mother’s arms, has blest us on our way with countless gifts of love and still is ours
Welcome to Sundays at All Hallows Stores are stocking their shelves for the Christmas shopping season and families are setting up Christmas trees and decorating them and stringing their houses and yards with Christmas lights. Christmas Eve falls on a Sunday this year and the real Christmas Season, the Twelve
Issue 90 of Administration Matters Who would steal from us? Misappropriation of church funds can engender a crisis of confidence in your congregation, so proper handling of donations is a critical responsibility. Keep a would-be thief out of the collection plate by developing the financial controls needed to prevent theft
Welcome to Thursday Evenings at All Hallows. An autumn evening, the rustle of falling leaves, the flickering of candlelight, the fragrance of spiced apple cider. Time to conclude a busy day with prayer. Reading: Matthew 25: 14-30 Message: Good and Faithful Servants Link: https://allhallowsmurray.blogspot.com/2023/11/thursday-evenings-at-all-hallows_16.html Please feel free to share this