It’s Confirmation Sunday at Christ the King and Living Hope! This Sunday, we had the joy of confirming six youth as they affirmed their baptisms. Each of them selected a confirmation verse they found meaningful, so the sermon touches on
This weekend, we commemorate Reformation Sunday by hearing again the good news Paul proclaims in Romans 3:28 “For we hold that a person is justified by faith apart from works prescribed by the law.” As we continue talking about stewardship over the next few weeks, remember
It’s Confirmation Sunday here at St. Peter! In this Reformation Day sermon, I do my best to look at the theme of God’s love and grace by reflecting on each of the verses selected by the eight ninth-grade students affirming
Church newsletter pastoral column for St. Peter Lutheran Church, Greene, Iowa, for October, 2020. Always Reforming “Glory to God, who is able to do far beyond all that we could ask or imagine by his power at work within us; glory
In his Small Catechism, Martin Luther lays out the basics of the Christian faith. This brief book is an essential part of the Lutheran heritage, but when was the last time you read it? As we approach Reformation Day at