Following the Revised Common Lectionary: Expanded Daily Readings at a Seminary Chapel

By Clayton Faulkner July 30, 2026

As the Dean of the Chapel at Wartburg Theological Seminary (Dubuque, IA), I am the primary steward..

Bible Presentations: What's the Point?

By Heather Blackstone July 23, 2026

It’s more than just covers. When holding a book we notice things like the number of pages, the feel..

Blessing ALL the Backpacks

By Katie Rich July 16, 2026

Our church has a great tradition we call “Blessing of the Backpacks”.The first Sunday after the new..

Growing Roots: The Guidance of a Starfish

By Jia Starr Brown July 9, 2026

There is a well-known tale about a person who was walking along the beach after a storm with..

Growing Roots: Trusting the Seed

By Jia Starr Brown June 11, 2026

June is often known as the month of HAPPY - school endings, summer vacations…water-everything.

Reconciling in Christ: Full Inclusion for God’s Beloved People

Learn more from ReconcilingWorks about this community-led journey towards full welcome, inclusion,..

Growing Roots: Intentionally Planted and Fully Adored

By Jia Starr Brown May 21, 2026

As our “ism-ridden” nation routinely “hocks and spits” out Black, Brown, immigrant, and LGBTQIA+..

Refreshing Spark: Activate Faith for NRSVue, downloadable leaflets, and more!

By Sparkhouse May 14, 2026

On July 1, the refresh of our beloved Spark: Activate Faith curriculum begins! Find out what..

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