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Tag: Love

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As I Have Loved You

1 Feb 202119 Jan 2021
By Katie Helmreich A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.John 13:34 (NIV) Kids! Quit needling each other. Why can't you keep your feet to…
Discipling Leaders…

It is Well With My Soul

26 Aug 202026 Aug 2020
The Next Step PodcastSeason 2: Ponder AnewEpisode 12: It is Well With My SoulDate: 26 August 2020Guest: By Rev. Dr. Theodore Hopkins, Concordia University, Ann ArborAlso available on: iTunes Professor…
Discipling Leaders…

The Greatest of These Is LOVE?

26 Aug 2020
By Rev. Dr. Theodore Hopkins Editor's Note: The following sermon was preached on February 3, 2019 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Milan, Michigan. The text was 1 Corinthians 12:31b-13.…
For Me…

The Eleventh Hour

29 Jun 2020
By Kris Bruun I spent five days in a silent retreat recently, and somewhere in the middle of my days, I got a new insight on a passage of scripture…
For My Friends

The Whole Pie (X)

15 Sep 2019
I got to officiate at the wedding of a college friend this last weekend; what an honor! One of my favorite parts of the service was an image I stole…

Delight! Discipleship as the Adventure of Loving and Being Loved by Justin Rossow

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