by Steve Thomason | Oct 21, 2017 | Devos, Law and Gospel
The Worship Theme tomorrow is titled “How You Live Matters.” This is the continuation of our CORE series where we look at the core elements of our faith. The real theological issue is a classic Lutheran teaching called Law and Gospel. This is a massive topic and I’ve...
by Steve Thomason | Oct 9, 2017 | Devos
Here is my visual meditation on the theme for worship this weekend. We continue our CORE series by looking at the sacraments of baptism and communion. The key texts are 1 Corinthians 11:23-26, Matthew 26:20-29, and Matthew 28:16-20. What do you see in this...
by Steve Thomason | Oct 5, 2017 | Devos
There is comfort in talking about brokenness. We all sense that things are broken, or messed up, in this world. How can we not after witnessing the senseless massacre in Las Vegas earlier this week. When we say it’s broken, then we can be assured that it isn’t...
by Steve Thomason | Oct 2, 2017 | podcast, Sermons
Why would God–the infinite source of all things/ultimate reality–choose to become human, suffer, and die the death of a common criminal? That’s just stupid. This is the big question for our sermon this weekend as we continue our worship series: CORE....
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by Steve Thomason | Sep 28, 2017 | Technology for Academics
It has been over two years since I defended my dissertation. Much has happened since that day. I am five months into a new call, which I love. Yet, I have a confession to make. I miss being in school. Sometimes, when I get a little stressed, or over-peopled (I am an...
