Author Archives: Susan Gillespie

THINKING ABOUT LOVE

THINKING ABOUT LOVE    The Rev. Brian E. Backstrand    2-23-14 There is a Christian folk song, very popular during the 1970s, called ”We are One in the Spirit, We are One in the Lord” that concludes presumptuously  “  And they’ll … Continue reading

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A Relationship with Tanzania

The Diocese of Milwaukee has a special relationship with one of 26 dioceses in the African nation of Tanzania, the diocese of Newala.   Several individuals from our Diocese visited Newala, including our Bishop, The Rt. Rev. Steven Miller.   … Continue reading

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Sermons in Epiphany

SALT          The Rev. Brian E. Backstrand                     2/9/14   A few years ago, I had an opportunity to go for a week of sailing down in Baha de … Continue reading

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Friday Noon-Hour Bible Studies

Interested in exploring the Bible informally with a friendly group of seekers? We just began our Friday Bible study for 2014 and would love to have you join us.   We meet at St Andrew’s (2810 Sixth Street in Monroe) … Continue reading

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