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This Week

Read

Essays, cultural commentary, and pastoral reflections.

Study

Zoom classes, outlines, and study materials.

Listen

Podcasts and recorded talks

Weekly Feature

FOR THOSE AWAKE AT 2:00 AM: Why the Cross Refuses to Explain Our Pain

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Zoom Study
​​EPIPHANY IN MATTHEW'S
GOSPEL

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Faith Well Podcast

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Fault Lines Friday
THE SUPER BOWL: Glory, Let Down, and the Long Walk Home

Contributions to Luther House

Psalms Sing the Blues
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Unscheduled Notes

FOR THE CITY THAT SHAPED ME:

Minneapolis, Moral Outrage, and the Rule of Law

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The Archive

Explore past sermons, articles, and classes.

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Novels and Short Stories

A sampling of my short stories, novels, and poems.

Ministry Partners

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Pastor Mark Anderson is a retired Lutheran pastor, writer, musician, and teacher. He has served congregations and taught Bible studies for decades, with a focus on the theology of the cross, pastoral care, and the public life of faith. His work appears in written form, live Zoom studies, and audio formats.

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