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Camp Sunday

New Day Sermonlent 2 This week we welcomed guest preacher Zach Weiss for Camp Sunday at St. Peter’s. Zach is the Director of Camp Kirchenwald in Colebrook and he preached on the gospel and the importance of camp in Christian formation.

Trust Issues

New Day Sermon Lent 1 Trust can be hard. Who do you trust? How well do you trust God? In what ways does God invite us into a trust walk this Lenten season?

Brilliant Peaks and Foggy Bottoms

Traditional Sermon Transfiguration Sunday Today we get to hear about mountain top moments. Those mountain top moments where all seems right. God’s presence is right before you. It all fits. There’s no doubt that you’re meant to be there. We read about a mountain top moment from the first reading (Exodus 34:29-35) where Moses encounters…

March 2019 Herald

This month’s Herald is ready for download. Inside This Issue . . . Worship Schedule – 2 Adult Christian Ed. – 4 Committees – 5 Worship & Music – 8 Groups & Events – 9 Pastoral Letters – 10 Director of Music – 13 Youth Ministries – 14 St. Peter’s Kids – 14 Summer Camping…

Loser

New Day Sermon Epiphany Seven Loser. It’s one of the words we want to avoid at all costs. Yet what if following Jesus and living in the kingdom of God means becoming a holy loser?

Level Places

“Jesus came down with the twelve and stood on a level place, with a great crowd of his disciples and a great multitude of people.” So begins the Gospel reading from Luke that we hear today. When you open your Bible to this section in Luke chapter 6, the section usually has a title called…

Truth or Dare or Doodle

New Day Sermon Epiphany 4 Ever played truth or dare? What’s your strategy when you play? In today’s Gospel reading from Luke 4 Jesus plays a form of truth or dare…or daring to tell the truth.

February 2019 Herald

This month’s Herald available for Download Inside This Issue . . . Worship Schedule – 2 From the Council President—3 Adult Christian Ed. – 4 Committees – 5 Worship & Music – 8 Groups & Events – 9 Pastoral Letters – 10 Director of Music – 13 Youth Ministries – 14 St. Peter’s Preschool –…

Fingerprints

Traditional Sermon Baptism Of Our Lord Last weekend the Teichmann family took down the Christmas tree. I do so enjoy going out and finding a tree as a family, decorating it and enjoying it. And at the end of the season I do so love taking it down! One of my favorite parts of decorating…

Episodes and Epiphanies

New Day Sermon Epiphany Sunday January 6 is Epiphany Sunday, a day we recall the wise men visiting the holy family. The Gospel writer Matthew gives us few details about these travelers. Imagine if we could be a fly on the wall…or in this case a fly on a camel…and listen to the conversation of…