This week churches around the world commemorate the life of Martin Luther who died almost 500 years ago this week, on February 18th, 1546. Luther led a lively movement of protest (“protestantism”) in a time of profound abuses of power. What lessons can this brilliant-and-flawed leader of the protestant reformation teach us about living in a time of crisis? Here are six lessons from Martin Luther’s life and witness that might guide and inspire us today.
by Barb LaFond Omarzu Introducing Brett McDonnell. I met him when my curiosity got the best of me. I pulled over to the side of… Login to continue reading Login…
Introducing Rev. Dr. Anna Madsen who serves the the North East Minnesota Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) as a public theologian. Madsen lives in the Two Harbors area.
January/February 2025 From the Editor Welcome to 2025! There is snow on the ground in varying amounts, and ice on the lakes and rivers. We… Login to continue reading Login…
Brad Anderson A Salute to the U.S. Army: Defenders of Freedom The United States Army, the oldest and largest branch of the U.S. Armed Forces,… Login to continue reading Login…
Dr. Gene Cotton Part 2 The Eight and 2025 Last week Doc Cotton wrote about how he and his graduating class of 1953 in rural… Login to continue reading Login…
The Two Harbors Lighthouse is the most recognized symbol of the City of Two Harbors. Over a decade ago I bought my house in Two… Login to continue reading Login…
State Senator Grant Hauschild Minnesota is a state that thrives on its values and connection to the land. Nowhere is that spirit more alive than… Login to continue reading Login…
Dr. Gene Cotton The Eight-and 2025 Eight students graduate from high school in rural North Dakota farm country in 1953. Where are they now? Six… Login to continue reading Login…