Come join us on Friday, January 6th at 7:00 pm for our Epiphany candlelight service. The Festival of the Epiphany of Our Lord is a high festival of the church commemorating the Epiphany or Manifestation of Christ to the world, particularly to the gentile world. We therefore dwell on, among other things, the Magi, gentile read more…
Jesus! Name of Wondrous Love
Posted on December 29, 2011
When we use words like “love,” people often have a warm feeling. When we picture Mary and Joseph in the stable with Jesus in the manger, we likewise have a warm feeling about this idyllic scene.
Christmas Day Service
Posted on December 22, 2011
The High Festival of the Nativity of Our Lord Christmas Day: 10:15 am. Using readings from MESSIAH by G.F. Handel combined with familiar carols we will relive the Biblical account of our Creator entering into humanity to bring His reign and His victory over our sin and death. Share on Facebook
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
Posted on December 22, 2011
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service of Lessons and Carols Saturday Night: 7:00 pm. Come reflect with us upon the marvelous reality of God manifest in the flesh! Share on Facebook
The Advent Wreath
Posted on December 15, 2011
The Advent wreath is a contribution of the German and Scandinavian traditions. It developed out of the simple use of an evergreen spray of fir, spruce, balsam, or pine placed near the hearth. The wreath is plain, without any ornamentation of ribbon or bow. The evergreen of the wreath represents the life that is found read more…
The Coming of the Christ Brings True Rejoicing in His Forgiveness
Posted on December 8, 2011
When he preaches repentance, John the Baptist points us to Christ Jesus. John was sent by God “as a witness, to bear witness about the Light, that all might believe through him” (John 1:7). He baptizes with water in order to “make straight the way of the Lord,” who shall redeem His people from their read more…
You Are Prepared through Repentance for the Coming of the Lord
Posted on December 1, 2011
“The Gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God” (Mark 1:1) begins when John the Baptist appears and comes “proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins” (Mark 1:4). As the Prophet Isaiah had written, John is the messenger of the Lord, sent before His face to prepare His way. To this day, read more…
The First Sunday in Advent
Posted on November 23, 2011
With the first Sunday in Advent we begin a new church year. This year the pastor will be preaching from the appointed epistle lessons, many of which will come from the two epistles of Paul to the Corinthians. The Corinthian church faced many of the spiritual challenges that we do today, including a liberalism that read more…
Fellowship Movie Night
Posted on November 23, 2011
Movie night will be presented by the Fellowship Committee on Saturday, December 3rd in Luther Hall with one great movie and a couple of movie shorts for the night. Little Lord Fauntleroy Visitors will begin at 6:00 pm with a short movie before and after. (Times are approximate). The Fellowship Committee will provide Sloppy Joe’s read more…
FIVE KERNELS OF CORN
Posted on November 22, 2011
It was a cold, gray day on November 15, 1620. The Mayflower rode at anchor near the shore, while a group of eager men set out in a small boat to explore the desolate, barren land to which they’d come. One of the first things they discovered near the beach was a deserted cornfield read more…
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