Daily Reflections
Meet Pastor Paul
Pastor Paul is a graduate of Luther College (’82) and Luther Seminary (’86).
Pastor Paul began his ministry at Immanuel Lutheran Church in September 2016. For thirty-five years he has served several congregations: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, East Grand Forks, Minnesota, Aneta and Valley City in North Dakota, Forest Lake, Minnesota, and Isle, Minnesota. He and his wife, Brenda, reside in Saint Francis, Minnesota. They have three grown children and one grandchild. When he is not pastoring, he enjoys playing Pickleball and golf, working on stained glass, traveling and reading.
Luke 14:12-14
Jesus expands the dining table to all people, especially those we otherwise would not invite.
Isaiah 25:6-9
The prophet declares the word of the Lord that God will swallow up death forever.
1 Corinthians 15:19-28
Paul writes to the church in Corinth that through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, all things have put in subjection under God’s feet.
John 20:19-31
Jesus appears to his disciples as they lock themselves behind closed doors, and he proclaims, Peace!”
John 20:11-20
Upon his resurrection, Jesus appears to Mary, calling her by name, whereupon, she recognizes the risen Lord.
I Corinthians 15:1-11
It is only by the grace of God that Paul, once persecutor of Christians, becomes it’s chief advocate in propagating the gospel in his name.
Colossians 4:2-5
The Apostle Pau writes to the church at Colossian Church about devoting themselves to prayer.
