December 25, 2011
Faith Lens is not published this week What child is this, who, laid to rest, on Mary’s lap is sleeping? Whom angels greet with anthems sweet while shepherd watch are keeping? This, this is Christ the king,...
December 18, 2011–Messed Up Message?
Contributed by Scott Moore, Erfurt, Germany Warm-up Question When have you misunderstood someone to the point where it was either funny or embarrassing? Messed Up Message? On a cell phone anywhere, U.S.A.— As cell phone technology improves and the phones...
December 11, 2011–We Will Live
Contributed by Jay Gamelin, Pilgrim Lutheran Church, Lexington, SC Warm-up Question What do you hope to do with the rest of your day today? What are you hoping to get or give for Christmas this year? Do you already have...
December 4, 2011–Why Aren’t We Gasping (or Laughing)?
Contributed by Paul Henrickson, Salem, VA [Editor’s note: This week’s Faith Lens is in a slightly different format than usual, but you will find the same opportunities for reflection and discussion] Warm-up Question What event has most impacted your...
November 27, 2011–Signs of the Coming Kingdom?
Contributed by Paul Baglios, St. Paul, MN Warm-up Question When we pray to God as Jesus taught, “your kingdom come,” do we really mean it? Do we really expect it? Do we really want it? Signs of...