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January 2017 Herald

The January 2017 Herald is available to download. Inside This Issue . . . Worship Schedule – 2 Adult Education – 3 Committees – 4 Spiritual Gifts – 8 Groups & Events – 9 Pastoral Letters – 11 From the Director of Music – 14 Worship & Music – 15 St. Peter’s Preschool – 15…

Magic, Miracles, And The Unexpected

Christmas eve 10 pm traditional service I pray that this Christmas Eve greets you with warm moments and future beloved memories. I think when we look upon this time of year we engage in Mary-like behavior. No–I don’t think any of us will have a miraculous birth… I hope. I refer to the end of the Nativity…

A New Old Fashioned Christmas

Christmas Eve New Day Sermon This New Old Fashioned Christmas revisits the past with hope for the future and asks “Can you really go home again?”

Are your expectations being met?

Advent 3 Traditional Worship Expectations and the holiday season go hand in hand, don’t they? As a kid this time of year was a real emotional roller coaster for me. Every morning I would wake with new anticipation toward snow falling and the delight of school canceled ringing through the halls. It hardly ever happened though.…

Make Me Your Servant

Advent 2 New Day Sermon During the second week of Advent we remember promises of hope and love. How do you share these Advent promises with another?

December 2016 Herald

This month’s Herald is now available to download. Inside This Issue . . . Worship Schedule – 2 Council News – 4 Adult Education – 5 Committees – 6 Spiritual Gifts – 10 Groups & Events – 11 Pastoral Letters – 12 From the Director of Music – 15 Worship & Music – 16 St.…

Upside Down Kingdom

New Day Sermon Christ the king sunday We begin this New Day sermon with a video about the kingdom of God. Check it out! Did you check the video out? Great! The sermon continues down below!

Need A Word Of Hope?

Pentecost 26 traditional sermon The sky is falling! We’ve had a pretty dramatic year in the life of our country, haven’t we? I’m sure the last few weeks and months you have been regaled with the soap opera that has been our election cycle, to the point that this past Tuesday has been more of…

All Saints’ Sunday: The Stakes Are Higher

New Day Sermon All Saints’ Sunday All Saints’ is marked with holes and hurts and also with a tremendous promise…

Reformation was Luther’s Amen

New Day Sermon Reformation We remember Martin Luther today. He had a great way of taking a lot of theological ideas and putting them to song (sometimes grabbing a tune that was well known to the crowd). So how does one preach this Reformation Sunday? Maybe by taking a note from good ol’ Marty himself…