One of the nice things about home school is the flexibility - regarding both time and curriculum.  It's 7:30 pm, and we're doing ...

The WDSU van caught us taking a walk and wanted to chat with Mrs. H. for twelve seconds (beginning at 1:49) about the marsh fire that is se...

27 August 2011 at Salem Lutheran Church, Gretna, LA Text: Matt 5:13-19 (Micah 2:7-13, 2 Tim 4:1-8) In the name of + Jesus. Amen. Tod...

I published a blogpost over at Gottesdienst Online , where I serve on the editorial board. It begins like this: Lutheran Service Boo...

Visit: Novosibirsk We got up early, and Father Pavel (Khramov) walks with us to the train station.  We will be using different forms of...

Here  is a great piece about books, children, and education from Memoria Press .  It's actually a teaser for a book of the same name b...

The City of Gretna , Louisiana unveiled the following video at a premier last night.  Salem Lutheran Church and School was represented by ou...

24 August 2011 at Salem Lutheran Church, Gretna, LA Text: John 1:43-51 (2 Cor 4:7-10) In the name of + Jesus. Amen. Today the Chur...

There's nothing you can do that can't be done...

...The J. Geils Band

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Visit: Novosibirsk and Berdsk Dan and I have breakfast in the bishop's office.  After a while, the bishop arrives and we have a nice ...

Begin: On the train toward Novosibirsk Visit: Novosibirsk It was a nice relaxing ride from Shira to Novosibirsk.  It was an overnight ...

Begin : Ephremkino Drive to: Shira Ride the train toward: Novosibirsk I wake up about 8:00 am as Dan snores and Alexey continues sno...

Pastor Peters has given us an insight into one of American Lutheranism's biggest problems - one that is hardly ever broached in polite ...

21 August 2011 at Salem Lutheran Church, Gretna, LA Text: Luke 16:1-13 (2 Sam 22:26-34, 1 Cor 10:6-13) In the name of + Jesus. Amen. ...

Here is an interview with Thomas Jacob regarding an effort in Switzerland to introduce a competing currency - a gold franc.  This is not ...

Begin: On the train toward: Abakan, Khakassia Visit: Abakan Drive to: Ephremkino Village I wake up about 6:00 am local time on the...

Begin : Novokuznetsk On the Train toward: Abakan We have breakfast again at the hotel: eggs, yogurt, tea, and orange juice. We checked...