Hi friends, here are some items and events coming up for St. Peter’s this week regarding today’s Ash Wednesday service, upcoming family events, and a message from our council president. TONIGHT’S ASH WEDNESDAY SERVICES 5:00 PM Ash Wednesday Service at the St. Peter’s Memorial Garden on the north end of the church property featuring a brief…
“But to all who received him, who believed in his name, he gave power to become children of God.” –John 1:12 In Sunday’s Bible readings we are reminded that we are claimed and called as children of God. God creates family not because we are God’s blood relatives, but through adoption. In baptism we are…
New Day Sermon Pentecost 12 The world often tells us that to ‘win’ at life we have to follow a path or live by its rules, but Jesus invites us to live differently…to live in kingdom living.
Today’s readings once again contrast the realm of humans with the realm of God. They contrast our perspective with God’s, help us see God in everyday circumstances and to discover the many ways that Grace shows up.
Each week we’re spotlighting a ministry at St. Peter’s to show our mission in action. This week, we’re looking at our Youth & Family Ministry. Our Ministry Our youth and young adults are involved in virtually every level of congregational ministry, from worship to service to music to fellowship to education. Specifically, we support education…
New Day Sermon Pentecost 3 Divisions can cause all kinds of problems. In Mark 3, Jesus says unity is threatened by divisions. A House divided is destined to fall. One can look at fear being a major underlying reason for divisions to surface. One way to resolve divisions is to turn to the Triune God…
traditional sermon pentecost 17 I was listening to the radio last Saturday and I heard an old episode of Car Talk. Did you ever catch Car Talk–two brothers from Boston solving people’s car problems over the radio waves. And every so often they would do my favorite bit called “stump the chump.” It would be…
EMAIL DEVOTIONAL Pentecost 13 (Our thanks to our guest devotionerr, Mary Ann Frontz) When he was at the table with them, he took bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them. (Luke 24:30) Two weekend’s ago in the email devotion, Pastor Ross shared a poem “Perhaps the World Ends Here” written by Joy Harjo. This…
