Joyful Tone

A blog that explores joyful tone for communities of faith that are soaked in gospel.

Thursday, May 5, 2022

Patience and Daffodils

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Outside our church's front windows, there is a pollinator garden which will bring beauty this summer. Now we view the garden with a few ...
Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Prayer for Love at the MN Senate

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Last week I received an invitation to give an opening prayer at the Minnesota Senate. They have clear rules about not having partisan focus,...
Tuesday, March 29, 2022

One Year Since Dad Fell

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I have not written a blog post here for a year. Not that I was incredibly consistent before, but I was amazed to see I haven't returned ...
Thursday, March 18, 2021

A Prayer in the Minnesota Senate

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Once or twice a year, I've been invited to share an opening prayer at the Minnesota Senate. As a liberal Democrat, it can be challenging...
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Friday, March 12, 2021

A Change Is Gonna Come - Sam Cooke

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I recently watched Regina King's film, "One Night in Miami," and was blown away by it's acting, music, and screenplay. The...
Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Remember These Lessons from 2020

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As we come to the end of 2020 and peer over the threshold to 2021, I hear a number of people saying they're ready to be done with 2020. ...
Tuesday, October 20, 2020

An October Sunday in a Pastor's Life During the Pandemic

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 Last Sunday I woke up at 6 am listening to Krista Tippett's program, "On Being." Her conversation that day was with Pastor Ot...
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Hans Jorgensen
Joyful Tone is a theme I am exploring for life in a community of faith. I am a Lutheran pastor involved in a fabulous congregation in St Paul, MN. The poetry of NFS Grundtvig has been a strong influence on me for years. I believe God calls us to engage this creation with curiosity and interest.
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