Dakotas Diary by Bishop Deb Kiesey

Dakotas Diary is a collection of writings by Dakotas Bishop Deb Kiesey.

Advent Message 2011 

Message to those Facing Floods   

Request for Special Offering June 2011 

Easter Message 2011   

Flood Preparation Message 2011   

Lenten Messages 2011

Ash Wednesday Message

Advent Message 2010

Lenten Messages 2010

Teach Us to Pray Week 1

Teach Us to Pray Week 2

Teach Us to Pray Week 3

Teach Us to Pray Week 4

Teach Us to Pray Week 5

Teach Us to Pray Holy Week

Mary's Song - December 2009

In the midst of the beauty and charm of this season, let us never forget that this Child is more than a sweet Babe in a manger. This Child is our Savior, and his message shook the very foundations of his society and his world – as it does ours.

Broken Yet Whole - October 2009

Friends, there are a lot of broken, out-of-tune strings out there.  There is a lot of uncertainty, a lot of anxiety, a lot of worry -- both within our lives and within our world.  But we must remember that God does not call us to side-step these parts of our lives, but to believe that these, too, are important parts of the tapestry of our lives.  And with that belief is also the belief that God will guide us through.