by Rev. Craig F. Simenson | Sep 4, 2022 | sermons
It’s the evening of Ash Wednesday 2012. I’m sitting beside my friend Marsha in Luther Memorial Church in Madison, Wisconsin. Everything about the church’s architecture is NeoGothic, like an old European cathedral, its columns and spires pointing toward heaven. Let...
by disability, luke, resurrection, Rev. Craig F. Simenson | Aug 28, 2022 | sermons
Reflecting on it today, at Faith Kitchen, we weren’t as much serving a meal to others as we were preparing for another kind of world together. Beforehand, there were no lines that formed inside or out. Instead, folks would make their way directly downstairs to the...
by Rev. Craig F. Simenson | Aug 7, 2022 | sermons
Scripture: Hebrews 11.1-3, 8-16 I Jesu navn går vi til bords å spise, drikke på ditt ord. Deg, Gud til ære, oss til gavn, Så får vi mat i Jesu navn. So goes the Norwegian table prayer which commenced every Thanksgiving and Christmas dinner in my grandparents’ rural...
by Rev. Craig F. Simenson | Jul 24, 2022 | sermons
Scripture: Luke 11:1-10 He was known simply as “Father Abraham” to many in the movement. Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel arrived in the United States in 1940 as a refugee from Nazi Europe. In Germany where he had studied and taught, and in Poland, the place of his...
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