For the weekend of July 2, 2017, we had only one worship service due to a special congregational meeting to vote on putting in an elevator from the fellowship hall to the Sunday School basement. (Here’s the informational handout I
Fear and Hope – Sermon for Weekend of Hope, June 25, 2017
This week at St. Peter Lutheran in Greene, we had a “Sunday of Hope” (actually, it was a “Weekend of Hope” to include the Saturday service). We raised just over $700 for the American Cancer Society by selling luminary bags
Sent as Laborers – Ascension Sermon – June 18, 2017
This weekend, I had the joy of presiding at my cousin Melissa’s wedding in Green Bay. Since I was in Wisconsin already, I was asked (by my mom, who’s on the church council) to provide pulpit supply for the weekend
Pentecost – God’s Unexpected Movement
It’s Pentecost! We tried something new this weekend at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Greene, moving to a single combined worship service for Sunday mornings rather than our usual two split services. This week was our first “blended service” and
Easter 7A Sermon: Witnessing
For this 7th Sunday of Easter on May 28, 2017, our worship texts are John 17:1-11 and Acts 1:6-14, the Ascension of Jesus. I came across the story of Pastor John Harper here, and found Bishop Mike Rinehart’s exploration of the