Connecting all generations to Jesus, His Word and each other; Reflecting His Love in Word and deed.
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ – Yesterday, Vicar and I were visiting with a shut-in member. I came to serve communion, but I always spend time getting caught up. As we visited I would ask questions – open ended questions and would receive simple answers, and it wasn’t long… Read More»
Another school year begins. For the church, that means we are about to re-experience the same annual events and all the same liturgical seasons, Advent, Epiphany, Lent, Easter, Pentecost. For students the repetition is even more noticeable as another year of math, science, and history classes have begun, and homework,… Read More»
Here are some news headlines: “DATCP Warns Of Fake Utility Calls Scamming Victims” – WISC-TV3 “Memphis Couple Caught On Video Scamming” – FOX13 Memphis “Minnesota Man Sentenced After Scamming At Least 25 Women” – KMSP-TV “Father Arrested, Son Wanted After Scamming Victim Out Of $6000” – FOX43 “Howell Police Warn… Read More»
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Listen, God is Calling! Throughout the summer months we will hear how God has called people to be His servants. We will hear how God has likewise called you by His Gospel proclamation. “Listen, God is Calling” is our Summer Sunday School theme, where… Read More»
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ – There is a parable told in India about the selfish man who inherited a rice field. The first year the man irrigated the field and it was fruitful. The water, in fact, flowed into his neighbor’s field and this too produced a bountiful… Read More»
Christ is Risen! He is risen, indeed. Alleluia! As we enter into the Easter season let us rejoice in Christ’s amazing act of love and service that He chose to perform for us. His dying on the cross was the ultimate act of service and sacrifice for all of… Read More»
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ– Things are not always what they seem… Most of the people at the Chicago Children’s Hospital did not know her name. They just knew her as the sweet, elderly lady in the vivid red suit who wanted to make sure that every sick child… Read More»
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, The new month is upon us and a new month of activities and challenges approach. Let us pray, “Thy will be done.” As we pray and reflect on those words, we remember that Jesus gave us those words to help us boldly and confidently… Read More»
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Time never seems to slow down, especially as we enter the beginning of a new church year and the end of the calendar year. Christmas decorations are going up, cookies are being baked, presents are being bought. Christmas cards and letters are being planned… Read More»
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ What does Thanksgiving mean to you? A little girl might say, “It means a big turkey dinner with mashed potatoes and gravy and green bean casserole. And you can’t forget pumpkin pie.” I think we all agree with her. Who does not welcome and… Read More»