If God were to tear open the heavens and come down, what would you want God to do? Hold this in tension with waiting for the Lord and you have… Advent!
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Today in our Gospel lesson we hear so many people sharing the urgent message of the good news with others. First we have John the Baptist pointing to Jesus and saying, “Here is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world! Then we have Jesus himself telling those who were following […]
Prayer is the heartbeat of God’s people, the body of Christ. When we pray “Come Lord Jesus,” we await promises yet to come and the promises we realize every time we gather. In this sermon, the pastor called forward 6 first communicants, and a baby to be baptized as examples of the promised presence of […]
This special message from Dianna Wentz, a member of St. John’s as well as an ELCA Diaconal Minister, explores the lessons of the day from Samuel, from Corinthians and from the gospel message where we are called to come and see!