Lent
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Living Generously vs Living Stingily
From March 2016 Bethel Bell Tower newsletter Day by day, as they spent much time together in the temple, they broke bread at home and ate their food with glad and generous hearts, praising God and having the goodwill of all the people. ~ Acts 2:46-47 There are no Scriptures that I have been able to find that…
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Living A Generous Life
From February 2016 Bethel Bell Tower newsletter 4 Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit; 5 and there are varieties of services, but the same Lord; 6 and there are varieties of activities, but it is the same God who activates all of them in everyone. 7 To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good. ~…
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What is a Lutheran supposed to do during Lent?
Some people just don’t know what to do with Lutherans. Some call us “Catholic lite” because we have some of the same practices as Roman Catholics, but some differences as well. Some people become Lutheran because we’re not quite Catholic and we’re not quite something else (Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian, etc). This seeming lack of definition leads…


