Thoughts, reflections and opinions from the Staff of St. Paul's Lutheran Church
St. Paul's Staff Blog is a monthly (or more often) blog with posts shared by the staff of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Maumee, Ohio.
Stop, Look, and Listen
Stop, look and listen. These three words aren’t only important for our safety in travel; they’re also helpful for our journey through the 40 days of Lent. ...
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Making Disciples
So, how shall we measure the success of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, her leaders and her "members"? The answer for you and me, our "scorecard" if you will, is all about making disciples....
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"Peace Be With You"
The other day, I was having a conversation with a friend. We were wondering when the practice of “Passing The Peace” began at our churches....
No room?
“There was no room for them in the Inn” (Luke 2:7). Those are frightening words. But you and I must admit that often they are true of us ...
Thanksgiving Every Day
I believe it was back in November 2009, when many Facebook users accepted a gratitude challenge, posting what they were most thankful for every day that month. I accepted the challenge, as did many of my Facebook friends. I remember thinking it was a wonderful idea because it seemed to me that Thanksgiving shouldn’t be just a one-day-a-year event. ...
Celebrations
How can you celebrate the love, joy, peace, forgiveness, mercy, friendship and laughter the Lord brings you every day?...
"Do everything without complaining or arguing..."
The heat has for many been oppressive - has it not? Seems we get a day of relief and then WHAM it comes again....
My Favorite Potluck
Have you heard the saying: “You might be Lutheran if you carry silverware in your pocket when you go to church just in case there's a potluck.”?...
Stop, Look, and Listen
Stop, look and listen. These three words aren’t only important for our safety in travel; they’re also helpful for our journey through the 40 days of Lent. ...
Keep Reading
2
Making Disciples
So, how shall we measure the success of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, her leaders and her "members"? The answer for you and me, our "scorecard" if you will, is all about making disciples....
Keep Reading
2
"Peace Be With You"
The other day, I was having a conversation with a friend. We were wondering when the practice of “Passing The Peace” began at our churches....
Keep ReadingNo room?
“There was no room for them in the Inn” (Luke 2:7). Those are frightening words. But you and I must admit that often they are true of us ...
Keep ReadingThanksgiving Every Day
I believe it was back in November 2009, when many Facebook users accepted a gratitude challenge, posting what they were most thankful for every day that month. I accepted the challenge, as did many of my Facebook friends. I remember thinking it was a wonderful idea because it seemed to me that Thanksgiving shouldn’t be just a one-day-a-year event. ...
Keep ReadingCelebrations
How can you celebrate the love, joy, peace, forgiveness, mercy, friendship and laughter the Lord brings you every day?...
Keep Reading"Do everything without complaining or arguing..."
The heat has for many been oppressive - has it not? Seems we get a day of relief and then WHAM it comes again....
Keep ReadingMy Favorite Potluck
Have you heard the saying: “You might be Lutheran if you carry silverware in your pocket when you go to church just in case there's a potluck.”?...
Keep Reading