Author Archives: Todd Biermann

My New Friend, Ryan

I just spent 3 days on Mackinac Island in northern Michigan with 24 youth and chaperones from my congregation, along with almost 1000 other youth. We had a great time learning more about God as our mighty fortress. We focused … Continue reading

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A Wedding Focused on Jesus

It was a joy for me to attend the wedding of my nephew last week. He and his new bride are clearly focused on putting Jesus first in their relationship. They have the right attitude of humble trust in the … Continue reading

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The Great Deceiver

“The Great Deceiver” is the name of a Bible study that several other men and I started this week. It focuses on how the devil, Satan, Lucifer…is VERY real and is an expert at deception. His greatest trick is to … Continue reading

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Germany Tour Presentation

This Sunday, June 4th, the group that recently traveled with me to Germany and Switzerland will be sharing pictures and stories. We’ll meet in the Music Room at Faith Lutheran Church in Grand Blanc from 9:30 to 10:30a.m. Everyone’s welcome. … Continue reading

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Icons of Jesus

Icon = a person or thing regarded as a representative symbol of something. Every relationship in your life is to be an “icon” of the relationship between Jesus and His beloved bride, the church. The way you love others is to … Continue reading

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God’s Beauty Is Best

Praising God for His awesome handy work in a beautiful Swiss valley.

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Covered Bridge in Lucerne

Beauty created by skilled hands in ages gone by is always inspiring. 

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All for One in Switzerland

Our group has bonded well in Christian love on our Germany and Switzerland tour. Tonight we saluted our unity by raising fondue skewers together in Lucerne, Switzerland. 

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The Winding Road

The way of life is always winding around, just like the road we took into the Bavarian Alps yesterday.  The way may seem frustrating or pointless if we don’t have a clear destination. Yesterday we were on our way to … Continue reading

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Shared Joy

Speaking of enjoying the winding way toward our heavenly castle,  I’m sure enjoying this journey with my “number one” next to Jesus…my dear wife, Heather:)

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