Reletter
Artwork for The Parish Notebook

The Parish Notebook

Andrew Packer

Notes on reading, theology, and the Christian life

Platform
Substack
PricingOnly free issuesPublishesDaily
Issues10Foundeda month agoLast Issue6 days ago
Active

Read this Newsletter

pastorpacker.substack.com
Artwork for The Parish Notebook

Latest Issues

The Hands of the King are the Hands of a Healer

Every couple of years, I try to reread The Lord of the Rings. Last year, I had the pleasure of listening to the excellent audiobook version read by Andy Serkis. I highly recommend it.

There is a great deal to unpack in Tolkien’s work, as C...

6 days ago
2

The Rite of Holy Matrimony and Pastoral Care

This is an essay I wrote in seminary on the importance of the Marriage Rite for marriages and pastoral care. I still think it is quite relevant, so I am posting it here.

Nearly five hundred years ago, Luther wrote concerning marriage, “Mar...

8 days ago
5

The Imperishable Charm of Lutheran Hymns

A central part to the success of the Reformation was the hymnody. Lutheran hymnody took the world by storm over 500 years ago. Though one of the first hymnals only contained 25 hymns, these hymns were foundational for the liturgical life of...

13 days ago
13

Take Up Your Cross Daily

This Sunday in Bible Study we were looking at Luke 9:10-27. You can listen to that here. This post will make more sense if you listen to that first (you can skip the part on the Feeding of the 5000 to get to right to it), but you do not hav...

15 days ago
2

Solomon, Poe, and Tolstoy on Death

Solomon said:

2 It is better to go to the house of mourning

than to go to the house of feasting,

for this is the end of all mankind,

and the living will lay it to heart.

3 Sorrow is better than laughter,

...

19 days ago
3
1

Key Facts

Contact Information
Newsletter Author
Number of Subscribers
Find out how many people subscribe to this newsletter.

Audience Metrics

Subscribers, engagement, traffic and sponsorship for The Parish Notebook.

SubscribersEngagement75Monthly Web Visits
Accepts SponsorsEstimated Cost per Ad

Authors

The writers behind this newsletter.

  • Andrew Packer

    Husband, Father, LCMS Pastor

  • Frequently Asked Questions

    How can I access the email archive for The Parish Notebook?

    You can find recent issues that have been published by The Parish Notebook on Reletter by scrolling up to where it says Latest Issues. Tap on the link for any of the most recent emails or hit More Issues to see older ones.

    How many subscribers does The Parish Notebook have?

    To see how many people subscribe to The Parish Notebook, simply upgrade your Reletter account. We provide readership numbers and lots of other stats for this newsletter so you can decide if it's worth reaching out to.

    How can I advertise in The Parish Notebook?

    Newsletter advertising can be extremely effective when it's done right. Before you pitch The Parish Notebook as a potential sponsor or partner, make sure that you've done your research and checked its newsletter stats with Reletter.

    Then, personalize one of our winning pitching templates and send it to the right person using the contact info provided.

    How much does it cost to sponsor a publication like The Parish Notebook?

    Newsletter ad rates (or CPM) vary depending on many factors, including industry, number of subscribers, open rate, ad placement and more.

    To find out how much an ad will cost, contact The Parish Notebook using the contact information provided and ask for a copy of their media kit.

    How can I find newsletters related to The Parish Notebook?

    Scroll up to where it says Related Newsletters to see other publications like The Parish Notebook. You can also search our email newsletter directory to discover other newsletters that cover the topics you're interested in.

    How do I contact The Parish Notebook?

    Reletter provides this newsletter's website URL above, where you will often find their contact information. We also provide links to associated social media accounts and pitching templates so you can reach out fast.