Midweek Service Cancelled
Just a heads up to everyone, most of us at the parsonage are sick with fevers today, so we won't be having midweek service tonight. See everyone Sunday!
Ash Wednesday
Service Tonight at 6pm Lent is here again. We begin our forty-day journey that will take us to the cross where our Lord Jesus paid for our sins and the empty...
Trinity 14
Notes from Grace It's been a long time since I've sent one of these. Hopefully they can make it out regularly again. Thank you all for your support as I...
Trinity 1
Dear friends in Christ, This Sunday we celebrate the first Sunday after Trinity. We are entering the Trinity Season of the church year. From the beginning of...
Rogate Sunday
Dear friends in Christ, Sunday is Rogate Sunday. "Rogate" is a Latin word that means "to ask." That is our theme this week, is asking God for the things we...
Jubilate Sunday
Notes from Grace Last week was a hard week in our community as we were visited by death. When these things take place, it is a reminder of the urgency of our...
Jubilate (Easter 4)
Dear friends in Christ, Sunday is Jubilate Sunday, or the Fourth Sunday of Easter. Jubilate (Ju·bi·la·te) is a Latin word that means "Shout for joy!" It...
Misericordias Domini
Dear friends in Christ, Sunday is Misericordias Domini, or the Second Sunday after Easter. Misericordias Domini is Latin for "The steadfast love of the...
Coul anyone help?
This is from our District Business manager, Jeff Snyder. They are working on building a library in the district office that will also help with the new...
Quasimodo Geniti (Second Sunday of Easter)
Dear friends in Christ, Tomorrow is Quasimodo Geniti (the Second Sunday of Easter). The name is Latin and comes from 1 Peter 2:2 "Like newborn infants, long...
Maundy Thursday
Today is Maundy Thursday, join us for Divine Service at 6pm. On this day, Jesus celebrated His last supper with His disciples. He ate the Passover meal with...
Holy Week 2023
Notes from Grace I hope everyone is doing well on this snowy beginning to this year's Holy Week. Today we had our Little Lambs' Holy Week Program, and as...
Palm Sunday
Getting Ready for Church Dear friends in Christ, Tomorrow is Palm Sunday and the beginning of Holy Week. We follow our Lord from the shouts of Hosanna and...
The Week of Judica (Lent 5)
Eric Gill, "The Good Shepherd" Notes from Grace This is the day that the Lord has made, let us rejoice and be glad in it! Plan on joining us for our Midweek...
Judica Sunday (Lent 5)
Dear friends in Christ, This week is the last Sunday before Holy Week, Judica Sunday. Join us as we head into this two week journey towards the cross and the...
The Week of Laetare (Lent 4)
Notes from Grace This is the day that the Lord has made, let us rejoice and be glad in it! Your God is for you. He did not spare His own Son, but delivered...
Laetare Sunday (Lent 4)
Dear friends in Christ, I'm looking forward to tomorrow, and being able to feed you with the gifts the Lord Jesus has given me to give to you, just as the...
The Week of Oculi (Lent 3)
Notes from Grace This is the day that the Lord has made, let us rejoice and be glad in it! You are baptized into the death of Jesus Christ, the eternal Son...
Lent 3 - Oculi
Dear friends in Christ, Thank you for your prayers last weekend. I missed being able to worship and receive the Lord's gifts together with you. I'm looking...
First Sunday in Lent: Invocavit
I was glad when they said to me, "Let us go to the house of the Lord" -Psalm 122:1 Dear friend in Christ, I'm looking forward to finally beginning our Lenten...
Ash Wednesday service Cancelled
Dear friends in Christ, Due to the snow, wind, and cold today, I am cancelling our Ash Wednesday services. Today is still Ash Wednesday, however. It is the...
Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday Notes With the weather predicted for this week, we may be prevented from meeting for our Ash Wednesday service. If that is the case, I still...
Getting Ready for Church: Quinquagesima Sunday
God’s blessings as you prepare for church tomorrow! Tomorrow is Quinquagesima Sunday (Latin for about 50 days before Easter). This week our readings center...
Sexagesima 2023
Notes from Grace And when our earthly race is run, Death’s bitter hour impending, Then may Thy work in us begun Continue to life’s ending, Until we gladly...
When we are sheltered by the cross
Thanks to everyone for your prayers, your kind words, and the help you gave my family this week! And most of all thanks be to God for the healing He has...
Septuagesima 2023
Notes from Grace This week we remember that we are the Lord's workers in His vineyard. We do not own our time, everything we have is given to us by the Lord....
First Try
Notes from Grace This is my first try sending this out. We'll see how it goes, I hope it picks up steam and becomes more helpful as more people get...