This is our pastor’s article for the Summer, 2019 edition of our newsletter. Faith The workings of a holy God are contrary to our sinful nature, for He is pure and we are not. So, don’t let how He chooses to do things surprise you. Still, we often are. Reflect on faith, and you will […]
Lutheran Heritage Foundation is visiting on May 12
May 9, 2019 by
On May 12, Pr. Rod Benkendorf (former pastor at Frohna, MO) will be our guest preacher. No longer serving in the area where the Missouri Synod first formed, he is now using his talents to help spread the grace of God farther afield. In this grace-giving task, the Lutheran Church excels better than any other, […]
The “I AM,” the Flesh-and-Bone God for Us
March 4, 2019 by
In many ways, our lives are all about knowing God. For this to be, we must understand Jesus, God’s Son, as God incarnate, for “no one comes to the Father except through [Him]” (John 14:6). Still, how can this take place for us creatures born separated from God (Ephesians 2:12)? The Scriptures of God reveal […]
Church Activities Cancelled for January 20
January 19, 2019 by
All Church activities are cancelled for January 20, 2019 because of forcasted weather and icy roads. We recommend for you to stay home, keep warm, and only venture out when the roads are safe.
New Year’s Eve Service
December 30, 2018 by
Our New Year’s Eve Service for the upcoming year of 2019 will be at 5:00 PM on December 31. We will not only reflect on the year passing by but also the new one yet to come.
Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Services
December 22, 2018 by
Our Christmas Eve Service, December 24, will be at 7:00 PM. It will be a service of carols, matched to the Gospel readings for the Nativity of our Lord. The service will finish with the singing of Silent Night by candlelight. The Christmas Day Service, December 25, will be at 10:00 AM, which will be […]
A “Onesie” Sunday School Lesson on Bad Things Happening to Good People
December 1, 2018 by
Early Saturday morning, a tree fell in our pastor’s yard, only a few feet away from crushing him and part of his house. a minute later, our church building suffered significant damage. The question that always pops into our heads is, “Why does God allow this to happen?” This will be the topic of the lesson, […]
Church to meet in the multipurpose building on December 2
December 1, 2018 by
Because of wind damage, Church will meet in the multipurpose building on Dec 2. The older structure of our facility is still declared unsafe. All are to enter through the side entrances, not the main front entrance. Both Sunday School and Service times are unaffected. The inside of our sanctuary is almost completely unscathed. We […]
Thanksgiving Eve Service
November 20, 2018 by
Our Thanksgiving Eve service will be at 7:00 PM on Wednesday, November 21. Included will be many favorite hymns centered on being thankful, including “Now Thank We All Our God,” “O Worship the King,” “O Bless the Lord, My Soul,” and “Savior, Again to Thy Dear Name We Raise.” Not only will this service give time and place to […]
Making Sense of God when Our World Doesn’t
October 29, 2018 by
This is our pastor’s newsletter for November 2018. In our grief, we sigh, “Why, Lord?” Such words formed in my mouth when Dean Webb died, with Sandy, his wife, a short time later. Today, as I write this article, I still am grappling with losing them both. Though I am a pastor, God sends […]
