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Finding Faith ... in the Holy Trinity just remaining a mystery to all of us
EDITOR'S NOTE: On Oct. 23, 2021, I was ordained as a minister of word and sacrament in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and...
Jun 22, 20255 min read
Finding Faith ... in the wonder and endless possibilities of the Holy Spirit
EDITOR'S NOTE: On Oct. 23, 2021, I was ordained as a minister of word and sacrament in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and...
Jun 13, 20256 min read
Finding Faith ... in Jesus' prayer being so powerful it should give us shivers
EDITOR'S NOTE: On Oct. 23, 2021, I was ordained as a minister of word and sacrament in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and...
Jun 4, 20255 min read
Finding Faith ... in wondering whether a faithful committee has run its course
By Pastor Devlyn Brooks There is a very logical reason that we install fixed terms on a variety of positions we serve in. Church Council,...
Jun 4, 20253 min read
Finding Faith ... in a confirmation student who shines Christ's light
EDITOR'S NOTE: On Oct. 23, 2021, I was ordained as a minister of word and sacrament in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and...
May 23, 20257 min read
Finding Faith ... in meeting today's confirmation kids where they are at
EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....
May 23, 20253 min read
Finding Faith ... in knowing that joy is most assuredly part of God's big plan
EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....
May 23, 20253 min read
Finding Faith ... in Jesus asking us again and again if we love him
EDITOR'S NOTE: On Oct. 23, 2021, I was ordained as a minister of word and sacrament in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and...
May 23, 20259 min read
Finding Faith ... in the ever-present signs of the changing of the seasons
By Pastor Devlyn Brooks And just like that … Lent is over! Whoosh! There it went! Does anyone else feel that way? … Wait, where’d the...
May 23, 20253 min read
Finding Faith ... in knowing that Jesus promises to meet us out there
EDITOR'S NOTE: On Oct. 23, 2021, I was ordained as a minister of word and sacrament in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and...
Apr 24, 20258 min read
Finding Faith ... in knowing we all at some point will be the younger brother
This week's gospel text: Luke 5:1-3, 11b-32 15 Now all the tax collectors and sinners were coming near to listen to him. 2 And the...
Mar 30, 20259 min read
Finding Faith ... in stepping out of the way and letting the Holy Spirit work
EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....
Mar 28, 20253 min read
Finding Faith ... in knowing we gotta put in the work, but also trust timing
By Pastor Devlyn Brooks Does anyone else feel the buzz! Or is it just me? I’m talking about the buzz as of late when we gather together...
Mar 26, 20253 min read
Finding Faith ... in vowing to walk a little straighter in Jesus' footsteps
EDITOR'S NOTE: On Oct. 23, 2021, I was ordained as a minister of word and sacrament in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and...
Mar 22, 20256 min read
Finding Faith ... in the communal buzz before our Sunday morning worship
EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....
Mar 22, 20253 min read
Finding Faith ... in contemplating why Jesus is more afraid of us than Herod
EDITOR'S NOTE: On Oct. 23, 2021, I was ordained as a minister of word and sacrament in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and...
Mar 16, 20257 min read
Finding Faith ... in knowing that we must come back down the mountain
EDITOR'S NOTE: On Oct. 23, 2021, I was ordained as a minister of word and sacrament in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and...
Mar 13, 20258 min read
Finding Faith ... in living through a different kind of Lent together
By Pastor Devlyn Brooks To say that no Lenten season is the same would be an understatement. While the significance of Lent stays...
Mar 8, 20252 min read
Finding Faith ... in allowing Jesus to show us how to lead in love, not hate
EDITOR'S NOTE: On Oct. 23, 2021, I was ordained as a minister of word and sacrament in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and...
Feb 27, 20258 min read
Finding Faith ... in casting out our net one more time when Jesus commands
EDITOR'S NOTE: On Oct. 23, 2021, I was ordained as a minister of word and sacrament in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and...
Feb 9, 20256 min read
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