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Author Archives: David Nuottila
Living in a Perfect World
Sharing conversation over a cup of coffee, someone recently asked me if I could ever imagine living in a perfect world. I’ve used the “in a perfect world” phrase plenty in my lifetime, but usually in an anecdotal sense. Until … Continue reading
“…And I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever.”
Certainly, the twenty-third psalm is much beloved by people throughout the Christian church. Most especially we read this psalm during funeral and memorial services because of the comfort and consolation God provides through these words. In verse six, we have … Continue reading
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The Church and the BCS
For so many people, the month of January sometimes brings what is often called the “post-holiday let down.” Others may call it the “January swoon.” In either case, the sentiment is the same. The hustle and bustle of secular Christmas … Continue reading
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The Holy Innocents – The Other Side of Christmas
This time of year there is no shortage of peaceful images. The sights and sounds of Christmas are embedded in our hearts and minds. More than any other time of year, the world strives to find certainty and security at … Continue reading
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This is Christmas
So this is Christmas, what have you done? Another year over, a new one just begun. (John Lennon) I’ve actually heard that song by John Lennon several times this week. As I listened to the words, I thought about … Continue reading
My Lutheran Roots 