Category Archives: Trinity Lutheran

Continuing the Ministry of Affordable Housing

Posted on April 30, 2015 by megganmanlove

Here is the press release I distributed today and the agenda of our task force’s first meeting last October.  Today we celebrate an amazing journey, a journey we are just beginning.  There will be many more blog posts about New … Continue reading →

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E-Devotions for Lent

Posted on February 4, 2015 by megganmanlove

On Sunday, Feb. 8, at Trinity Lutheran Church, we will introduce some electronic resources for Lent 2015, which begins on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 18. Here are the links we will use: Luther Seminary emails a God Pause devotion every day … Continue reading →

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After a Blessing

Posted on July 28, 2014 by megganmanlove

Today the Idaho Press Tribune ran a front page article about community gardens.  The story featured the new 15th Avenue Garden and referenced the Trinity Community Gardens master gardeners who have helped start numerous community gardens throughout the Treasure Valley.  … Continue reading →

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Taking the Church Outside

Posted on June 11, 2014 by megganmanlove

Last month a group of about 25 people drove around Nampa in buses and cars and blessed six community gardens.  This outing began last winter, probably about the time our master gardeners were planting their seedlings.  I finally got around … Continue reading →

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Holy Week

Posted on April 26, 2014 by megganmanlove

High moments of the journey through Holy Week   Passion Sunday: For years I have had The Passion of our Lord read as a readers theater but this year we tried something new–three speaking choirs, surrounding the seated assembly, reading … Continue reading →

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Soup Suppers and Evening Prayer

Posted on March 28, 2014 by megganmanlove

By Pr Meggan Manlove Simple meals of soup and bread followed by a service of Evening Prayer–these spiritual practices have been part of my Lenten journey since my two years as a confirmation student at Custer Lutheran Fellowship.  At Trinity … Continue reading →

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Exposure in “Living Lutheran”

Posted on March 16, 2014 by megganmanlove

My article about “After the Harvest” was published in the ELCA’s online periodical “Living Lutheran.”

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Providing Space for Dialogue

Posted on March 5, 2014 by megganmanlove

I would love it if there were many places and spaces where people could have enlightened and informed conversations about big issues facing the church and nation.  There doesn’t seem to be much of a need for such a space … Continue reading →

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Who is invited?

Posted on November 12, 2013 by megganmanlove

Last Sunday while preaching on Luke 20:27-38, in which some Sadducees try to trap Jesus with a question about resurrection, marriage, and Levirate law, I ended with the story of the way my own mind has changed regarding Holy Communion: … Continue reading →

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CROP Walk

Posted on October 23, 2013 by megganmanlove

Last Sunday afternoon I walked three miles in Caldwell, ID with five-year-old twins and a six-year-old from Trinity Lutheran Church.  It took a long time but it was a perfect fall day and in addition to seeing the community through … Continue reading →

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