This is our pastor’s article for the September issue of our newsletter. We are defective copies of imperfect copies of flawed copies. Humanity’s fall into sin introduced, not only […]
Jackie Roschi’s Funeral Sermon
July 7, 2016 by
2 Maccabees 7:1-2, 9 Hebrews 11:1-2, 35, 39-12:1-2 Luke 15:1-7 Jackie was an enigma to me. I don’t mean as a friend but as a pastor. We met a […]
Memorial Service for Jackie Roschi
July 7, 2016 by
Jackie Roschi’s memorial service will be held on Thursday, July 7, 2016 at 2:30 p.m. at the Kimberling City Senior Center, Pastor Richard Futrell officiating. Jacqueline Roschi, of Kimberling City, […]
Our Take on Purgatory, Pt. 2
June 17, 2016 by
This is the concluding article on the Lutheran view of the Roman-Catholic doctrine of purgatory. Continuing our look into the Roman-Catholic doctrine of purgatory, Rome teaches: All who die in […]
The Lutheran Church and Purgatory, Pt. 1
May 24, 2016 by
This is our pastor’s newsletter article for the June 2016 issue of our congregational newsletter. Last month, we looked the body’s resurrection and the intermediate state of our souls being […]
“Garage” Sale on Friday, May 13 and Saturday, May 14
May 10, 2016 by
Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church is having a “garage” sale in our multipurpose room on Friday, May 13, from 8:00 A.M.-4 P.M. and Saturday, May 14, from 8:00 A.M.-12:00 […]
Action, Reaction… Overreaction?
April 20, 2016 by
This is our pastor’s newsletter article for May 2016 on the resurrection of the body. We speak of this reality: For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. In […]
John 3:5, 16: Donna Defferding’s Funeral Sermon
April 10, 2016 by
We face death as we face life—with our eyes fixed on Jesus. We cling to the promises of His Word, which, when facing death, seem even more incredible and powerful. […]
How Religious Are We as a People?
March 25, 2016 by
This is our pastor’s article for the April 2016 edition of our congregational newsletter. A year or so ago, my eyes took in a graph showing the “measure of […]
Memorial Service for Irma E. Fey
March 11, 2016 by
The memorial service for Irma Fey will be at 2:00 PM on Saturday, March 12, 2016 at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church in Kimberling City, Missouri. Irma E. Fey, […]
