Offerings Lord, we offer back to You with joy and thanksgiving, what You have first given us: ourselves our time our possessions Receive them for the sake of Him who offered Himself for us, our Lord, Jesus Christ. May we use them to extend Your kingdom in our world. Amen. For those members of Our …
Offerings Lord, we offer back to You with joy and thanksgiving, what You have first given us: ourselves our time our possessions Receive them for the sake of Him who offered Himself for us, our Lord, Jesus Christ.May we use them to extend Your kingdom in our world. Amen. For those members of Our Savior …
Easter in isolation made me realize how much I miss seeing God’s people in worship. As I talk with folks on the phone, I am not alone. So here’s an idea: please send a photo or a brief video of you or you and your family with an Easter greeting to Jon Olson, and he …
CELEBRATE Christ is Risen! He is Risen Indeed! Alleluia! Although many of us are locked down and separated this Easter, Jesus, the Resurrected Christ, is certainly not locked down! He alive and active in this broken world in which we live! Take time for worship to celebrate His Resurrection. You can find our service online …
Recorded Easter Service Enjoy this new recorded service, complete with Praise Team songs, scripture readings, an Easter sermon and prayers. Organ Concert performed by Gayle Herter A special treat for Easter – Gayle Herter performed several preludes and hymns for us! The video includes images of the hymnal pages for the songs that she plays …
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REFLECT Holy Saturday comes between Good Friday (Christ’s death on the cross) and Easter Sunday (His Resurrection). Easter Vigil is a service that helps us make the transition. It was a service in the early church when believers were baptized so that they could celebrate the Sacrament on Easter morning. In the vigil service we …
REFLECT Take time to read about our Lord’s death on the cross in the Scriptures. You can find the story in Matthew 27, Mark 15, Luke 23, and John 18-19. Take time to reflect on your sins that led Jesus to the cross. You can reflect on the 10 Commandments found in Exodus 20. If …
REFLECT Maundy Thursday is about remembering. Jesus gathered with His disciples that evening to celebrate the Passover. As they shared the meal they remembered God’s grace to them. Take time to remember the Passover event. You can read about it in Exodus 12:1-39. As they celebrated the Passover, Jesus took the opportunity to institute the …
At first glance, it feels like a problem for us to be isolated from each other and confined to our own homes during Holy Week and Easter. While we will certainly miss all those special worship experiences we look forward to each year, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, and Easter, it seems to me …
Start your day by making the sign of the cross as you say: “In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.” [You can have peace because you are a child of God] Today’s piece of the puzzle… your daily promise of PEACE Colossians 1:20 “For in him …
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