I couldn't sleep the night after. I rarely cry, and I didn't that night, but I felt like I wanted to. When I woke up the following morning, my fears had found form.
Author: Pastor Ken
Ken Ranos serves as the pastor of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Indianapolis, IN, a congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. He blogs at https://ecumenicallife.com/ .
In the Midst of Tragedy
We live in a culture and society that does everything it can to hide grief. But it's not okay. Everything's not okay.
It’s Hard
We are a people of hope. Our God is not silent, and neither are we.
The Greatness of Doubt
Now, I know what you're thinking: of all the apostles to remember, of all those people who traveled with Jesus and participated in his ministry, why on earth would we remember “Doubting Thomas”? Isn't there someone better, more worthy, more qualified than Thomas?
An Alternative Response
It might surprise us that some of Jesus's closest followers would think that destroying an entire town over one insult is okay, but should we be surprised?
Living an Ecumenical Life 