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This week’s “On the Way” is from John 20:19 as the risen Christ speaks to his disciples gathered in fear. Prompt: When I feel afraid or worried, Jesus gives me peace by… Prayer: Risen Jesus, you came to your disciples … Continue reading →

On the Way. A practice for the week as we journey “On the Way” with God. Short. Simple. Scriptural. Using a verse from the upcoming Sunday readings. Prompt: I can serve God by helping someone feel welcome when I… Prayer: … Continue reading →

The May 5, 2026 edition of “Bethany Branches” is now available.

On the Way. A practice for the week as we journey “On the Way” with the Good Shepherd. Short. Simple. Scriptural. Using a verse from the upcoming Sunday readings. Prompt When has God helped you or someone you know when … Continue reading →

On the Way. A practice for the week as we journey “On the Way” with our Lord. Short. Simple. Scriptural. Using a verse or two from the upcoming Sunday readings. Prompt: When I need help or feel afraid, I can … Continue reading →

On the Way. A practice for the week as we journey “On the Way” with the Good Shepherd. Short. Simple. Scriptural. Using a verse from the upcoming Sunday readings. 💬Prompt: God is taking care of me by… 🙏Prayer: God Shepherd, … Continue reading →

The February 17 edition of “Bethany Branches” is now available. Click here.

The February 9th edition of Bethany Branches is now available.

Lutheran Services in Iowa is having their annual “Lutheran Day on the Hill” and they need our help. Come join hundreds of Lutherans learn about critical issues faced by Iowa children, adults, and families. Learn about being an advocate and … Continue reading →

The Faith Forward Committee is discerning the future of this ministry effort and we want your feedback with a very short survey. Whether you have participated in Faith Forward or not, your input is value and appreciated. To access the … Continue reading →