What does it take? -

Let’s explore some questions. I’m curious what it takes to stir people to action? That’s the question I want to play with today.

What is it that will rouse people from their routines to say “I’ve had enough!” Of course this can happen in various ways, not always for good. January 6, 2021 saw people stirred up and roused. Enough people were stirred to actual action in DC at the US Capitol causing damage to the building, and even death and trauma, smearing feces on the wall, busting out windows, taking over the House chamber. It was the angry mob with pitch forks taking over the building. But…

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My name is Matthew Best. I’m an ELCA (Lutheran) pastor who attempts to translate church and churchy stuff into everyday language.

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Pastor Matthew Best

My name is Matthew Best. I’m an ELCA (Lutheran) pastor who attempts to translate church and churchy stuff into everyday language.