Whose 10 Commandments should we display?
March 10, 2025“So how do you think a Jew would feel seeing that plaque?” a reporter once asked me about a 10 Commandments display. “Why don’t you ask Moses?” I responded.[...]
Recommended Reading: “The Escape Artist” by Jonathan Freedland
January 22, 2025“The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World” written by Jonathan Freedland is a must read! It is the riveting, fascinating, gripping story[...]
What Were They Thinking?
September 17, 2024What was “who” thinking? The founding fathers of our Nation and framers of our Constitution. Constitution Day is September 17 – the day in 1787, when the Constitution of[...]
Religion of Love
June 5, 2024"If your religion teaches you to hate people based on who they love, maybe it's time to find a new religion." This is a challenge on a picture that[...]
A Sacred Trust
May 27, 2024[Transcript of speech delivered by Pastor Barry Nelson (First American Lutheran Church-Tripp and Hope Lutheran Church-Delmont) at the Memorial Day observance in Tripp, SD on May 29, 2023. Pastor[...]
What Is Truth?
April 3, 2024When the historical Jesus (God incarnate) was on trial before Pilate, he said “...I have come into this world, to bear witness to the truth…” And Pilate said to[...]