Backgrounder: April 20, 2021

The Voice of the Shepherd Jesus calls himself the good shepherd and tells us that we living in a world of wolves, seeking to scatter and destroy, and faithless hired hands, who do not really care for the sheep. We can tell that Jesus is our good shepherd because he lays down his life for […]

Capital Campaign

Capital Campaign Update – Feasibility Study Report in progress – Printed Update available from the parish office.

Backgrounder: April 14, 2021

UNIFY: PART 2 OF 11, PRESENCE AND ABSENCE “They were startled and terrified, and thought that they were seeing a ghost.” (Luke 24) The sight of the Risen Lord Jesus overwhelms the disciples. They are jittery and scared, for they last saw him crucified and laid in a tomb. They knew that he was dead! […]

Backgrounder: April 6, 2021

The Spirit of Unity (Unify: 1 of 11) When the Risen Lord Jesus breathes on the disciples, he gives the gift of the Holy Spirit, so that they have the power of forgiveness of sins. They are afraid and huddled together. Thomas offers a great act of faith, overcoming doubt and fear, and showing us […]

Backgrounder: March 23, 2021

God’s final answer to the chaos of our world is seen on the Cross of Jesus. Isaiah prophesies about a suffering servant, who will offer his pain for us. His rejection is our redemption. (Isaiah 50) The depth of Jesus’s pain is in the refrain for Psalm 22, “My God, my God, why have you […]