Pastor’s Pearls – June 25, 2023

Southern Baptists expel churches with women pastors – but the debate’s not just about gender

Grace Lutheran Church Weekly Devotion - Matthew 9:35—10:20

Southern Baptist Convention votes to expel two churches with female pastors

Pastor’s Pearls – June 18, 2023

Arizona House attempts to expel Tucson lawmaker over Bible prank

Grace Lutheran Church Weekly Devotion - Matthew 9:9–13

Pat Robertson’s lasting influence on American politics

Pastor’s Pearls – June 11, 2023

Oklahoma OKs the nation’s first religious charter school – but litigation is likely to follow

Oklahoma Attorney General: Religious virtual charter school approval unconstitutional

Grace Lutheran Church Weekly Devotion - Numbers 11:24–30

Muslim rights group sues Michigan sheriff over forced hijab removal

Pastor’s Pearls – June 4, 2023

Grace Lutheran Church Weekly Devotion - Numbers 11:24–30

How the practice of Nichiren Buddhism sustained Tina Turner for 50 years

Pastor’s Pearls – May 28, 2023

Grace Lutheran Church Weekly Devotion - 1 Peter 4:12–19; 5:6–11

When faith says to help migrants – and the law says don’t

Pastor’s Pearl – May 21, 2023

Grace Lutheran Church Weekly Devotion - 1 Peter 3:13–22 (ESV)

Co-workers could bear costs of accommodating religious employees in the workplace if Supreme Court tosses out 46-year-old precedent

Pastor’s Pearls – May 14, 2023

Grace Lutheran Church Weekly Devotional - 1 Peter 2:2–10 (ESV)