Embracing My Father’s Forgiveness

by Mark Hayes, Interim Chief Executive Officer “The grace of our Lord was poured out on me abundantly, along with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.” (1 Timothy 1:14) It is...

Justified through Faith

“Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.”  (Romans 5:1) I have heard it said that peace is the absence of war. That statement...

The Sacrifices that Honor the Sacrifice

by Mark Hayes Memorial Day provides a time to pause and think about what it took for me to have the freedom to worship at my church without fear and to work for a...

King of Kings

“King of Kings and Lord of Lords” (Revelation 19:16b). What comes to mind when you read the title of this devotion? Perhaps you started humming or singing the Hallelujah Chorus from Handel’s Messiah, which...

Celebrating our team members

Team member Tina Turek recently celebrated 25 years of service within our ministry. Currently, Tina works as a cook on our campus. Most of her employment has been in food service, but she also...

Sorrow Turned to Joy!

Amen, Amen, I tell you: You will weep and wail, but the world will rejoice. You will become sorrowful, but your sorrow will turn to joy. (John 16:20) Our verse is part of Jesus’...

Mark Hayes named Interim Chief Executive Officer

By Lowell Hoffman, Board Chair We are pleased to announce Mark Hayes will serve as the Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of The Lutheran Home Association effective Friday, May 20, 2022. Christopher Meyer has...