Thank You 2021-22 Volunteers

Thank You 2021-22 Volunteers

Throughout the 2021-2022 school year, our Thursday night dinners after Evening Prayer Worship have been lovingly prepared by volunteers from the following congregations:  All Saints Lutheran – FitchburgGood Shepherd Lutheran – Madison/VeronaLuther Memorial –...
Stressed out? 7 ideas to help

Stressed out? 7 ideas to help

Welcome back from spring break! I hope you had a great time away from school – or at least schoolwork. And welcome to the second half of the semester, where schoolwork, and life, start to feel a bit more challenging. This week, I want to share something I...
Feasting and Fasting

Feasting and Fasting

The Christian tradition identifies the sacredness of both feasting and fasting and appoints seasons for both of them. The Lenten Season, seven weeks leading up to Easter, is a season of fasting. We eat more simply, sometimes refrain from particular types of foods, and...
Gratitude or Appreciation?

Gratitude or Appreciation?

It’s Thanksgiving week! What’s your favorite part of the way you celebrate this holiday? Something you find on your plate? A traditional standby like turkey or mashed potatoes? Or maybe something particular to your own family of origin? Or perhaps, more than the meal,...
Feeling lonely?

Feeling lonely?

Photo by UW Madison It seems like this week I’ve been having a lot of conversations about loneliness. A first year student who misses her family. A young professional who doesn’t quite know how to make friends since leaving school. A graduate student who feels like...