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St Peters Evangelical Lutheran Church

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Stop. Look. Go.

New Day Sermon Pentecost 11 We can speed through life trying to pull ourselves up by our “bootstraps,” but God invites us to live differently. Today’s New Day sermon begins with a clip from the movie Shenadoah.

August 2018 Herald

This month’s Herald is available to download Inside this month: Worship Schedule – 2 Adult Christian Ed. – 3 Committees – 4 Worship & Music – 7 Pastoral Letters – 8 Youth Ministries – 12 St. Peter’s Kids – 13 Groups & Events – 14 St. Peter’s Preschool – 14 Looking Ahead/Calendar –15 Schedules and…

St Peters Evangelical Lutheran Church
Where’s the Good News?

New Day Sermon Pentecost 8 When the Gospel is read out loud in church and the reader says, “Enjoy the sermon…” you may figure it’s Bible story that is a little tricky! Today’s reading is from Mark 6, the beheading of John the Baptist. And yes, there is good news…

The Jesus Guide To Discipleship and Leadership

This week in our Gospel story, the writer Mark gives us two stories back to back. One is disappointment and the other elation. One is rejection and the other acceptance. One looks like failure and other looks like success. The first story is Jesus returning to his hometown of Nazareth. In my time, I’ve heard…

Silence and Cries

The first time the reality of me being a mother truly came to be was the night Elsa was born. Of course there is 9 months of becoming a mother. And everything in you and around you tells you that you will be a mom. But I found those 9 months to be anticipation, hoping,…

June/July 2018 Herald

This month’s Herald is available for download. Inside this month: Worship Schedule – 2 Adult Christian Ed. – 4 Committees – 5 Worship & Music – 10 Groups & Events – 11 Pastoral Letters – 12 St. Peter’s Preschool – 15 St. Peter’s Kids – 16 Youth Ministries – 17 Schedules and Assignments–18 Looking Ahead/Calendar…

The Dance

When I was in the 5th grade I was a pretty awkward kid. In fact I believe the 5th grade was the gateway to a few awkward, wonder years. The years that you begin to get things like acne. The years that parts of you begin growing at odd rates. The years when you may…