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Bishop Dave Brauer-Rieke
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- Portland, OR
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Thank you for visiting. A word of introduction.
Climate change issues are a passion of mine. I'm a member of the Oregon Global Warming Commission and a trained presenter with The Climate Project. I'm starting to list events that I'm doing on the events tab here. Also, if you want to get back to the Oregon Synod webpage you'll find lots of information there.
Live well!
Bishop Dave Brauer-Rieke's Blog
Advent 4 - December 20, 2009
Bishop Dave
Posted on December 19, 2009 at 5:30am —
Advent 3 - December 13, 2009
Bishop Dave
Posted on December 12, 2009 at 12:25am —
Advent 2 - December 6, 2009
Posted on December 5, 2009 at 9:00am —
Advent 1 - November 29, 2009
Bishop Dave
Posted on November 28, 2009 at 1:47pm —
Workshop with Diane Jacobson January 16 & 17, 2010
Professor Diane Jacobson joins us from Luther Seminary in Mpls, MN to share with us how and why Lutherans read the Bible. Diane is the director of the ELCA Book of Faith Initiative and a wonderful presenter.Cost for this event are covered by a grant from the ELCA so there is no charge. We will, however, take a… Continue
Posted on November 23, 2009 at 8:22pm —
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Comment Wall (9 comments)
- At 11:30am on October 20, 2009,
Marcia Riggers said… - Thank you for being a Bishop who shares his heart and mind with those he serves. I am glad I found this part of this site.
Peace, Marcia
- At 10:24am on March 9, 2009,
Debra Schulz said…
- Our pastor (Joan Beck) directed us to this site. Thank you for the invitation to join in!
Blessings,
Deb Schulz
- At 9:12pm on March 6, 2009,
Mieke Appel said…
- Bishop, I love that you are so computer savvy. Could this be the future? Are we here already?
Blessings.
Mieke
- At 12:09pm on March 6, 2009,
Katya Ouchakof said… - I miss the OR folks so much, I'm coming back for a visit! I'll be in Eugene for a week later this month. Hope all is well in the synod :)
- At 9:47am on March 6, 2009,
Bonnie E. Fackre-Cochise said…
- oops link is
itshope.ning.com
(eg. It's hopening -- always spelled with a hidden "interrobang" or a chi rho instead of the letter p)
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