About ELCA Lutherans

 
 

Things to think about
The Hubble Space Telescope and the Sparrow
Some Thoughts about Prayer
How should prayer begin? (The Lord's Prayer as a model.)
The Lord's Prayer - in color
The Remarkable Bank

Sharing the Peace with "Sandy"

About Worship and the Christian Life
The Origins of the Christian Altar
What is a Labyrinth? How is it used in Christianity?
A History of "Confirmation"

The "Church Year" - What is it? Why do we follow it?

About Christmas and its Customs
The Story of the Chrismon Tree

Christmas Trivia
An "FAQ" about "Silent Night"

About Other Holidays
A History of "Mother's Day"
"Father's Day" and Henry Jackson Smart
The origin of the "Jack-O-Lantern"
How did Halloween "Trick or Treat" begin?

  Stories about Special People
Isaac Watts, hymnwriter
Who was Clara Maass?
The "Jefferson Bible"
Who was John Christian Frederick Heyer?
Fanny Crosby and the Easter Choir Anthem
Adolphe Tidemand, Norwegian Artist, Lutheran
You all know the man named "Succat"! But who was he?

About Easter, Lent and their Customs
Why do they call this Friday "Good"?
About the Easter Rabbit and Easter Eggs
Ham and Hot Cross Buns for Easter
The History of the use of Ashes on Ash Wednesday

Some "Lutheran" stories
The way Lutherans have developed "Sister" Synods in Africa

The Tragedy of the "General Slocum"

Lutheran Trivia from US history

Interesting Christian Trivia
The actual coin of "The Widow's Mite"

 
     
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