Articles by William J. Sappenfield
The Reverend Doctor William J. Sappenfield is pastor of Peace Lutheran Church in Austin, Texas. He is active in the Lutheran Ecumenical Representative Network of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. He has served several parishes since he was ordained in 1982.
By William J. Sappenfield
A caregiver is a utilitarian without credentials who has an objective but no way to measure progress in achieving it. Therefore, whether the care is for a person, the environment, or God, without a measurable objective, it is a source of frustration for a goal-oriented society. This article offers a profound definition of care giving and receiving: to accompany a person into the presence of God.
By Rev. Dr. William J. Sappenfield
Reflections on the Lectionary Reading for September
by Rev. Dr. William J. Sappenfield
Reflections on the Lectionary Readings for November
By Rev. Dr. William J. Sappenfield
Reflections for the Lectionary Readings for March 2009
