2nd Sunday in Lent – Feb 25, 2024 – Live-Stream Link
INTRODUCTIONThe second covenant in this year’s Lenten readings is the one made with Abraham and Sarah: God’s promise to make them the ancestors of many,
INTRODUCTIONThe second covenant in this year’s Lenten readings is the one made with Abraham and Sarah: God’s promise to make them the ancestors of many,
INTRODUCTIONOn Ash Wednesday the church began its journey toward baptismal immersion in the death and resurrection of Christ. This year, the Sundays in Lent lead
INTRODUCTIONThe Sundays after Epiphany began with Jesus’ baptism and end with three disciples’ vision of his transfiguration. In Mark’s story of Jesus’ baptism, apparently only
INTRODUCTIONIn Isaiah the one God who sits above the earth and numbers the stars also strengthens the powerless. So in Jesus’ healing work we see
INTRODUCTIONIn Deuteronomy God promises to raise up a prophet like Moses, who will speak for God; in Psalm 111 God shows the people the power
Helene Heier 1933-2024 A Celebration of Helene Heier’s Life will be held on Monday, January 22, 2024 at 1:00 P.M. at St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran
INTRODUCTIONAs we continue through the time after Epiphany, stories of the call to discipleship show us the implications of our baptismal calling to show Christ
INTRODUCTIONAll the baptized have a calling in God’s world. God calls not just pastors and deacons but also the youngest child, like Samuel. The story
INTRODUCTIONOur re-creation in baptism is an image of the Genesis creation, where the Spirit of God moved over the waters. Both Mark’s gospel and the
INTRODUCTIONThe psalmist calls on the natural world, celestial bodies, fire and earth, creatures, and all humanity, to praise God. The voices of Simeon and 84-year-old