Just as Elisha followed Elijah, so loyal Sam Wise Gamgee followed Frodo Baggins to Mordor to destroy the ring of power. Not going to lie:...

When the company of prophets who were at Jericho saw him at a distance, they declared, “The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha.” They came...

He picked up the mantle of Elijah that had fallen from him and went back and stood on the bank of the Jordan. He took the mantle of...

When they had crossed, Elijah said to Elisha, “Tell me what I may do for you before I am taken from you.” Elisha said, “Please let me...

Now when the Lord was about to take Elijah up to heaven by a whirlwind, Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal. Elijah said to...

Joshua transitioned from follower of Moses to leader, and he led God's people into the promised land by entry into Jericho. Here is a...

When the people set out from their tents to cross over the Jordan, the priests bearing the ark of the covenant were in front of the...

Joshua then said to the Israelites, “Draw near and hear the words of the Lord your God.” Joshua said, “By this you shall know that among...

The Lord said to Joshua, “This day I will begin to exalt you in the sight of all Israel, so that they may know that I will be with you as...

To the priests Joshua said, “Take up the ark of the covenant, and pass on in front of the people.” So they took up the ark of the...

Baptism is our transition into our life as a child of God. Here's a good video that answers some questions about what Lutheran baptism...

Now after John was arrested, Jesus came to Galilee proclaiming the good news of God and saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom...

And the Spirit immediately drove (Jesus) out into the wilderness. He was in the wilderness forty days, tested by Satan, and he was with...

And just as he was coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens torn apart and the Spirit descending like a dove upon him. And a voice...

In those days Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan. ~ Mark 1:9 Did Jesus need to be baptized? I'm...

If you are so inclined and have some time, here is a feature length film about the remarkable life of Oscar Romero.

Life is always in transition. At Grace Lutheran Church we are in the midst of a big one as we prepare to call a new senior pastor....

Yet even now, says the Lord, return to me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning; rend your hearts and not...

Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea was no more. And I saw the...

The next day (John the Baptist) saw Jesus coming toward him and declared, “Here is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!...