Lutheran church. This particular one encompasses central and Northern California and northern nevada. Almost 200 congregations including a seminary and a bible camp. We connect with all of these agencies as well as congregations. It is big. A lot of territory. I drive about 3000 miles a month to connect with congregations and leaders and the two offices we have. That is a lot of out and about. Yes. I imagine there is joy and frustration with being a bishop. Tell us what it is that makes you particular particularly gratified to be a bishop. What would those tasks to be . One of the things i get to do is travel around and be with congregations. Sometimes sunday morning. It is a great opportunity for me to connect with the congregation, the leaders and the pastor and find out what they are doing in the place where they were planted maybe 60, 75 or 100 years ago, to bring christ into a way of understanding hoping to make a difference in the life of that community. And how they connect with
Check out the Christmas Story at six local churches.
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This year s DanceWorks performance features choreography by students and University of Minnesota Duluth faculty and robots. (2018 photo / Brett Groehler, UMD)
ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America) congregations invite you into your car to drive through Duluth and the
Christmas Story. Six Duluth area Lutheran Churches are working together to tell the Christmas story with a lighted display on each campus. To participate, start at Elim Lutheran Church, 6101 Cody St., for the first scene and drive from there to the next five scenes. An accompanying online video (or paper packet) provides the Bible story, reflections, prayer, and music. Displays will be lit from 4:30-11 p.m. through Dec. 25.