Many of us probably remember the song “Signs” by Five Man Electrical Band or the band Tesla (a 90s band, before it was a car brand). In the lyrics of the chorus, it asked the question, “can’t you read the sign?” We rely on signs to give information and directions. We depend on signs to help us navigate, …
Monthly Archives: January 2025
Baptized!
I don’t remember being baptized. I’d have to ask the church where it happened, or my parents, because I don’t remember the date. But I know I was baptized, and that is enough for me. Among Luther’s words in the Small Catechism about baptism are the following: Baptism is not just plain water, but it is the …
Disasters!
DEVASTATION California is on fire. Not here, but to our south. Not too far away, and familiar territory for many of us connected to Peace. The people in the greater LA area have hardly had any peace through the start of this year. With Santa Ana winds pushing fires further and faster than they often spread, and manpower …