Practicing Hope – by Drew Stever. Member Blog, Day 5

“Trump administration rolls back protections for transgender students.” “Administration announces they will ban transgender people from serving in the military.” “Hate Violence Against Trans People Still ‘Disturbingly Common’” “Candace Towns is the 25th Trans Person Murdered in 2017” (posted on 11/2) It was around this time last year that I...

What’s in a Name?

Gloria Dei means The Glory of God in Latin. We recently asked ourselves what’s in a name and how does it help us remember that God’s glory is all around us. We are not the only Gloria Dei Lutheran Church as you can imagine. Conduct a Google search and many...

Reformation 500

Gloria Dei and the Community Celebrates Reformation 500 The year 2017 marks the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. In 1517, the German monk Martin Luther drafted 95 points to spark a conversation about the corruption of the medieval Church. He then nailed his famous “95 Theses” to the door of...

Art Shows 2004 to present

              2018 updates coming soon! 2017 2016               2015 Winter 2015 - Karen and Marlan Perhus photography Spring 2015 - Jane Weis February 2015 - Bart Galle 2014 November-December 2014 Darren Terpstra 11/9 Keep Your Eyes Open /...