PAGANS AND LUTHERANS

A personal journal concerning Lutheran vocation, American culture, arts, literature, movies, and What's Going On in the life of the blogger. I invite your comments.

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

PAEAN FOR AN ELDEST SON

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Digging through some old papers yesterday, I came across a form letter I'd sent out to friends about five and a half years after my old...

Monday, May 9, 2011

The Perils of Prayer

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I admire those eighteenth-century Hasids who understood the risk of prayer. Rabbi Uri of Strelisk took sorrowful leave of his household eve...

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The Perils of Work

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The youth gets together his materials to build a bridge to the moon, or perchance a palace or temple on the earth, and at length the middle-...

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

CHARACTER

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Ashenden sighed, for the water was no longer quite so hot; he could not reach the tap with his hand nor could he turn it with his toes (as ...

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Tuesday, April 5, 2011

KLEINIG on SASSE

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"...I still remember it graphically...it was such a significant point in my life. I still remember, Sasse was there, after a lecture...

Monday, April 4, 2011

John Bunyan

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From today's TREASURY OF DAILY PRAYER reading: I find to this day seven abominations in my heart: 1) An inclination to unbelief. 2) Sudd...

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Saturday, March 26, 2011

Some Recent Work

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About fifteen years ago, I built the library for the common room of Lutheran Church of the Living Christ. Here is half of it: About f...

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Bruce Gee: Oregon, South Central Wisconsin, United States; I'm a 32-years-married dad of three, self-employed woodworker-type fella. The kids are 28, 21, and 16. Being left behind by two sons has resulted in a simpler life. While reunions are cherished, there is a certain je ne said quois character to a nearly empty nest that I find I can recommend.

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