Due to a snowstorm, we postponed our Ash Wednesday service this year by a week. Also, much of this sermon is a repeat of my 2017 Ash Wednesday sermon, when we did this same theme in Greene for midweek services.
On this first Sunday of Lent, we begin our theme Seeking: Honest Questions for Deeper Faith by looking at two stories of temptation. First, we hear the familiar Genesis story of Adam and Eve tempted by the serpent in the Garden
Church newsletter pastoral column for St. Peter Lutheran Church, Greene, Iowa, for April, 2022. How to Increase God’s Love for You By this the love of God is revealed in us: that God sent his one and only Son into the
Church newsletter pastoral column for St. Peter Lutheran Church, Greene, Iowa, for March, 2022. The series on Psalm 23 and the quote from Rolf Jacobsen are from Church Anew’s Shepherd Me, O God series. Psalm 23 for Lent The Lord is
Today is the fifth week of our ecumenical midweek Lenten series in Greene. For 2022,, we are using the series “Shepherd Me, O God” from Luther Seminary’s Rolf Jacobson and Church Anew. Since I alternate weeks with Pastor Joan Thomas from