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Finding Faith ... in a move to embrace technology to deliver the gospel
By Pastor Devlyn Brooks Late this summer, in an effort to continue to push our Faith Lutheran revitalization initiative forward, our...
Oct 3, 20243 min read
Finding Faith ... in the everyday, life-giving, holy moments at our shelter
I think one of the unfortunate mischaracterizations about life at a homeless shelter is that it is a dreary way of living, void of the...
Sep 29, 20243 min read
Finding Faith ... in sometimes God appearing as a leash-holding neighbor
EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....
Sep 27, 20243 min read
Finding Faith ... in the moments that keep our spirits from flagging at CU
My friend “Lois” stopped me in the lobby of our shelter . I call her “Lois” out of respect for her anonymity, and also because she...
Sep 22, 20244 min read
Finding Faith ... in coming to know that divinely inspired love really is infinite
EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....
Sep 20, 20243 min read
Finding Faith ... in knowing that, yes indeed, we are our brother's keeper
EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....
Sep 13, 20243 min read
Finding Faith ... in the reassurance of Creation's cyclical nature
EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....
Sep 6, 20243 min read
Finding Faith ... in my congregation's support of a simultaneous new all
By Pastor Devlyn Brooks God’s time. … Not our time. You’d think after the circuitous and long road it took for me to answer my call as a...
Sep 4, 20243 min read
Finding Faith ... in noticing when the Holy Spirit presents opportunity
This week's gospel: John 6:56-69 56 Those who eat my flesh and drink my blood abide in me and I in them. 57 Just as the living Father...
Sep 2, 20248 min read
Finding Faith ... in marking a year anniversary since Mom's passing
EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....
Aug 30, 20243 min read
Finding Faith ... in being like Jesus; tell folks how much you appreciate them
EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....
Aug 23, 20243 min read
Finding Faith ... in being reminded that when times are dire, people do care
EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....
Aug 18, 20243 min read
Finding Faith ... in the joyful allure of outdoor Bible camp ministry
Outdoor ministry folks are a different breed. Show me a camp executive director or staff member, and I’ll show you someone who fell in...
Aug 10, 20243 min read
Finding Faith ... in conversations had on a golf cart crusin' at 15 mph
EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....
Aug 9, 20243 min read
Finding Faith ... in an exciting new buzz surrounding our church
By Pastor Devlyn Brooks Dear Faith Family … What a difference a year makes! Right, Faith Family? This week I had the opportunity to look...
Aug 6, 20243 min read
Finding Faith ... in being like the starfish, my sister and like Jesus
EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....
Aug 5, 20243 min read
Finding Faith ... in our Lord's promise that he will heal all those in despair
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 28, 20246 min read
Finding Faith ... in the spiritual petri dish that is the Youth Gathering
EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....
Jul 26, 20243 min read
Finding Faith ... in youth gathering showing kids are interested in faith
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, 20243 min read
Finding Faith ... in knowing that God's generous and gracious love begets love
Evil begets evil. If Jesus taught us anything in his short public ministry, it’s that violence is never the answer. Violence in the form...
Jul 14, 20242 min read
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