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Our Daily Bread

Every Sunday, we pray “give us today our daily bread” right in the middle of the Lord’s Prayer. While “daily bread”...
Rev. Beth Wartick
October 1, 2025
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Sweeter Than Honey

How sweet are your words to my taste,     sweeter than honey to my mouth! -Psalm 119:103 If you read all one...
Rev. Beth Wartick
September 24, 2025
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Things Fall Away

Isaiah 40:8The grass withers, the flower fades;    but the word of our God will stand for ever. As the weather...
Maggie Evans
September 17, 2025
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Out of the Depths

This week’s reflection addresses self-harm and suicide. Those topics may be difficult for some; please take care...
Rev. Beth Wartick
September 10, 2025
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A New Thing

When they had brought their boats to shore, they left everything and followed him. -Luke 5:11 I wonder what James,...
Rev. Beth Wartick
September 3, 2025
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The Chance to See

“Sir,” they said, “we would like to see Jesus.” -John 12:21b While out on vacation the past two weeks, I happened...
Rev. Beth Wartick
August 20, 2025
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Church, Lutheran, Together, for the Sake of the World

We are church. We are Lutheran. We are church together. We are church for the sake of the world.   When Elizabeth...
Rev. Beth Wartick
August 6, 2025
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Part of Something Bigger

For as in one body we have many members and not all the members have the same function, so we, who are many, are...
Rev. Beth Wartick
July 23, 2025
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What I Love Most About Camp

Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten in God’s sight. But even the hairs of...
Rev. Beth Wartick
July 16, 2025
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Neighboring

But the legal expert wanted to prove that he was right, so he said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?” -Luke 10:29...
Rev. Beth Wartick
July 9, 2025

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