Have No Fear, Little Flock

"Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom." (Luke 12:32)Several weeks ago, the Gospel for the day began with Luke 12:32. As soon as I heard the first words, “Fear not, little flock” I was transported back to a day in the mid-1980’s when I found myself in the pulpit at Central Lutheran Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota. There I was, about to preach the sermon for the graduating class of Luther Seminary. All of those…

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