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Robin Gudal: Jesus is the focus of this season

“If you’re happy, happy; clap your hands. If you’re happy, happy; you can smile.” — Author unknown

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Across the Pastor’s Desk: Taken in by the Good Shepherd

What happens to a little lamb that is rejected by its mother? It will hang its head so ...

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Robin Gudal: Reflections for this Thanksgiving

I love all things THANKSgiving. The smells, the color pallet, the celebrations and the anticipation and preparation for ...

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Across the Pastor’s Desk: Look to the light this dark season

When God created the universe and everything in it, the first thing God said was, “‘Let there be ...

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Robin Gudal: Forgiveness and thanksgiving

I’ve been researching the topic of forgiveness lately, and I believe we all need to embrace it within ...

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Across the Pastor’s Desk: Solid ground in a spinning world

I recently saw a quote from the author Fr. Richard Rohr that says, “God is not a being ...

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Robin Gudal: Everything is going to be OK

I had a hard time falling asleep. I tossed and turned. I thought and prayed. I listened to ...

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Across the Pastor’s Desk: Silence hate and proclaim love

This column is being written before the election occurs. When you read this, it’s quite possible that election ...

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Robin Gudal: Changing hate to thanksgiving

I like to write THANKSgiving as such.

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Across the Pastor’s Desk: Elections and the image of God

This is my third year living in Minnesota, and autumn is my favorite season, hands down. There’s something ...

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Robin Gudal: Quotes for this new season of life

November is a month of anticipation and preparation in our household. We ended our camping season when we ...

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Robin Gudal: Joy from the return of lost things

Being just 18, I had always lived with my parents. After we married on that rainy day on ...

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Robin Gudal: Putting our lives in God’s hands

I have sat in and hung out in the emergency room in the last two years a handful ...

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Across the Pastor’s Desk: Chaotic times and God’s peace

As the 2024 election approaches, like many of you, I have felt a deep sense of concern for ...

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Across the Pastor’s Desk: Bear fruit reflecting God’s work

During this season, we are seeing many fruits and vegetables being harvested. Apples, tomatoes, zucchini and the like ...

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