Thought for the Day – September 2, 2022

Photo credit: Susanne Jutzeler, Schweiz on Pixabay

A lighthouse, with no visible water. Is it an invitation, summoning you toward the ocean, inviting you to an adventure you cannot yet see? Or is it a warning, reminding you to stay in a place of safety, where the sun is warm and the grazing is good?

In your plans for today, how will you identify the invitations to adventure and danger? How will you recognize the markers of safety and caution? Which signs will you follow today?


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Barbara Bruneau is a retired Lutheran pastor, living in southeastern Minnesota. Her home is shared with two cats who occasionally make appearances in this blog. She is a knitter, a weaver, and a very occasional blogger at An Explosion of Texture and Color.

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Barbara Bruneau

Barbara Bruneau is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. She is semi-retired, having previously served congregations in Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. Barbara enjoys knitting, reading, cooking, and weaving. She shares her home with cats named Abigail and Bijou.

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