“And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God” Romans 8:28. It is only a faithful person that truly believes that God sovereignly controls their every circumstance in our ...

Pastors Karla and Peter Coen-Tuff have served as ministers at United Lutheran Church for almost 20 years. Last summer, on July 7, they suffered the devastating loss of their daughter. "The day that ...

Trust is not easy to do in this world. The reason is because so many people betray our trust in them. We were told, in the sixties, “Never trust anyone over 30!” We have been told, “Never trust anyone ...

Sometimes words alone cannot convey meaning and feelings the way we’d like them to. “Trust,” for example. “Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all ...

There is a tipping point when you realize you have lived more of your life than you have left to live. Instead of a “tipping point,” some would argue it feels more like a “tripping point.” Feet begin ...

Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God. — Psalm 20:7 I needed two medications urgently. One was for my mom’s allergies and the other for my niece’s ...

Do you not understand this parable? Then how will you understand any of the parables? I recently helped my 7-year-old study for a religion test for school. His preparation included reviewing the ...

Trust is such a complex thing. Have you ever been betrayed by someone in whom you had total trust? Have you been able to totally trust another person since? See how easily misplaced trust puts you in ...

Today’s readings have an ominous quality to them, with multiple references to attacks, sin and death. Yet we can glean important elements of hope from them. There are many thought-provoking passages ...