We’re keeping our Google Calendar updated. Click on the Calendar Button above to see what’s coming up and if there are any cancellations. Holy Week Schedule 2023 Maundy Thursday Divine Service – 6:30 PM Good Friday – 6:30 PM Easter Sunday: Services at 7:00 AM & 10:00 AM Easter breakfast at 8:15 AM, Easter Egg hunt at … Read more
Hark, the voice of Jesus crying, “Who will go and work today? Fields are white and harvests waiting- Who will bear the sheaves away?” Loud and long the Master calleth; Rich reward He offers thee. Who will answer, gladly saying, “Here am I, send me, send me”? If you cannot speak like angels, If you … Read more
You may prepare yourself by meditating on the Ten Commandments (LSB pages 321–322). You may also pray the penitential psalms (6, 32, 38, 51, 102, 130, or 143).If you are not burdened with particular sins, do not trouble yourself or search for or invent other sins, thereby turning confession into a torture. Instead, mention one … Read more
I buy books for professional development. Some are theological, some are Bible Studies, and others are books to help me put more tools in my tool belt. Recently, I purchased a quick read on anxiety since anxiety is so prevalent, especially after 2020. I know I’ve felt more anxious recently, so I pulled that … Read more
Christmas Eve:– Candlelight Services 4:30 & 6:00 PM– Candlelight Service with Holy Communion 11:00 PM Christmas Day – Service 9:30 AM, no Sunday School
In August, I became the Preschool Director and an assistant in the afternoon class. It is fun doing something new. One of the benefits of working more closely with both the church and the Preschool is being able to brainstorm ways our church and Preschool can become more integrated. In September, we had … Read more
I had the opportunity to attend a few conferences at the very end of September and the beginning of October. One of my favorites to attend is our Indiana District DCE conference. Mark Kiessling, Director of Youth Ministry in the LCMS, was our speaker. He spoke about young adults and how/why they stay, or leave … Read more
Church attendance is one of the most frustrating things to address. It’s hard not to sound legalistic: “Come to church – or else!” It’s hard not to sound like church is about numbers: “We NEED stronger attendance, We NEED more young families, We NEED more giving!” It’s hard not to sound like it’s being taken … Read more