November 18-25, 2009 – The end is coming… hang on, folks!
Contributed by Pastor Jay Gamelin Jay is pastor of Jacob’s Porch, an ELCA Campus Mission to The Ohio State University Warm-up Question: Do you worry about the end of the world? If so, what’s your worry? If not, why not?...
November 11-18, 2009 – The end is near… run!
Contributed by Rod G. Boriack Chicago, IL Warm-up Question: Do you ever think about the world coming to an end? How do you envision it happening? The end is near — again — run! The movie “2012” is getting ready...
November 4-11, 2009 – Underwater meeting makes a splash
Contributed by Matthew R. Nelson and Konor Clark (9th Grade, Walla Walla High School) Christ Lutheran Church, Walla Walla, WA Warm-up Question: Describe a situation when you thought someone set a good example for others? Girifushi, Maldives — To the...
October 28-November 4, 2009 – Signs of the times
Contributed by Pastor Seth Moland-Kovash All Saints Lutheran Church Palatine, IL Warm-up Question: How easy do you find it to forgive a friend when something bad happens that is clearly their fault? Finding fault and placing blame are things that...
October 21-28, 2009 – “Boy in Balloon” appears to be a hoax… parents’ publicity stunt
Contributed by Steven Alloway Granada Hills, CA Warm-up Question: Have you ever been tricked into believing something that you found out later wasn’t true? How did you respond? What did you do when you found out? The nation watched in...