My church newsletter pastor’s column for St. Peter Lutheran Church, Greene, Iowa, for December, 2016. Emmanuel: God With Us And the Word became flesh and lived among us. – John 1:14 As we enter the month of December, it is hard
Last week at St. Peter Lutheran in Greene, we had the children’s Christmas program, so this week, the 4th Sunday of Advent, we picked up the Advent 3 readings we’d skipped last week. Our readings for this weekend are Matthew
For our 2016 midweek Advent worship services, we are looking at the stories of some favorite Advent hymns. St. Peter Lutheran is doing these services in conjunction with First Presbyterian Church of Greene, so I am preaching only two Wednesdays
This week at St. Peter Lutheran Church we had the Sunday School Christmas program as the sermon and bulk of the worship service on Sunday. You can watch a clip from the Christmas program here on our Facebook page. No worries,
A sermon on repentance and the nearness of God’s kingdom, for St. Peter Lutheran Church in Greene, Iowa, on the second Sunday of Advent, December 4, 2016. The texts this week are Isaiah 11:1-10 and Matthew 3:1-12. Before the sermon,