Christmas Eve Live-Stream Link – Dec 24, 2022
INTRODUCTIONIn winter’s deepest night, we welcome the light of the Christ child. Isaiah declares that the light of the long-promised king will illumine the world
INTRODUCTIONIn winter’s deepest night, we welcome the light of the Christ child. Isaiah declares that the light of the long-promised king will illumine the world
Come and worship,Come and worship,Worship Christ the Newborn King! The Christmas Eve Serviceat St. Peter Lutheran, Stettlerwill be held at 7:00pmon December 24th, 2022. St.
INTRODUCTIONToday Isaiah prophesies that a young woman will bear a son and name him Emmanuel. The gospel is Matthew’s account of the annunciation and birth
INTRODUCTION A note of joyful expectation marks today’s worship. Isaiah announces that the desert shall rejoice and blossom, and Jesus points to the unexpected and
INTRODUCTIONAt the heart of our Advent preparation stands John the Baptist, who calls us to repent and make a new beginning. As the darkness increases
INTRODUCTIONThe new church year begins with a wake-up call: Christ is coming soon! In today’s readings both Paul and Jesus challenge us to wake from
INTRODUCTIONJeremiah’s promise of the execution of “justice and righteousness in the land” finds ironic fulfillment in the execution of Jesus of Nazareth, the King of
INTRODUCTION The end is near. There is no doubt about it. The warnings are dire. The tone of today’s texts is ominous. But the baptized
INTRODUCTION In holy baptism God makes saints out of sinners. In holy communion God forgives the sins of all the saints. In worship today we
INTRODUCTION Rooted in the past and growing into the future, the church must always be reformed in order to live out the love of Christ