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Finding Faith ... in the kickoff of the church year - Rally Sunday
By Pastor Devlyn Brooks Our girls, like many other students around the region, are now back in school. Our son is already away at college...
Jun 23, 20232 min read
Finding Faith ... in Jesus' message so contrary from the earthly kingdom
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 8, 20236 min read
Finding Faith ... in the security of community
EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....
Jun 7, 20233 min read
Finding Faith ... in forgiving 77 times
EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....
Jun 6, 20233 min read
Finding Faith ... in the fact that 'we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses'
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 5, 20236 min read
Finding Faith ... in the trust that it all will be OK
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 1, 20236 min read
Finding Faith ... in traveling this great big creation
EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....
May 30, 20233 min read
Finding Faith ... in being the ones who aren't polarized
EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....
May 28, 20233 min read
Finding Faith ... in a sabbath-friendly summer worship schedule
By Pastor Devlyn Brooks As we met as a church council in the late spring months, I thanked them for agreeing to the Wednesday night...
May 27, 20233 min read
Finding Faith ... in committing ourselves to an ongoing lifestyle in God
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 25, 20236 min read
Finding Faith ... in trekking upstream to save those in distress
EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....
May 24, 20233 min read
Finding Faith ... in being able to recognize the presence of God
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, 20235 min read
Finding Faith ... in the fact that God rested too
EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....
Jul 19, 20223 min read
Finding Faith ... in the going and the doing
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...
Jul 18, 20226 min read
Finding Faith ... in the freedom of following Jesus
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...
Jul 15, 20227 min read
Finding Faith ... in understanding Jesus' 'Great Commandment'
EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....
Jul 11, 20223 min read
Malvik Lutheran Church celebrating 100th anniversary
I first started at the Bemidji (Minn.) Pioneer as an intern in the summer of 1996. That would begin six years as a news reporter, sports...
Jul 6, 20223 min read
Finding Faith ... in helping people find their footing after jail
EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....
Jun 26, 20223 min read
Finding Faith ... in listening to the 'prophets' who are outside the church
EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....
Jun 21, 20223 min read
Finding Faith ... in the liberation of everyone
In January 2020 I found myself in Galveston, Texas, for a newspaper convention. Thanks to the flight schedule I had one night to explore...
Jun 19, 20221 min read
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