We heard many words in our Christmas Gospel, telling us of Jesus. He is the Word. He is God and Creator, even Life and the Light of all people, shining […]
Why December 25th is the Day for Christmas
December 17, 2013 by
This is our pastor’s article for the Stone County Gazette. It should be published on December 26th. Why is December 25th the day we celebrate Jesus’ birth? If we […]
Christmas (Christ’s Mass) Day Service
December 20, 2012 by
On December 25th, we will have a Divine Service of Word and Sacrament to celebrate the birth of our Lord. Jesus, the Word Himself became flesh. God and man have come […]
Christ’s Mass (Christmas) Day Sermon: Luke 2:20
December 25, 2011 by
“Oh, where shall joy be found? Where but on heavenly ground? Where the angels singing with all the saints unite, sweetest praises bringing in heavenly joy and light. Oh, that […]
Christmas Eve: Isaiah 7:14, “The Virgin will Conceive”
December 24, 2011 by
Christmas Eve–it’s finally here. After all the preparation, the hurry, and the scurry, whether you’ve finished buying presents or not, Christmas is here, for real, tonight. And soon it will […]
The Nativity of our Lord
December 25, 2010 by
Intro Today, we celebrate the birth of life. For that is who Christ Jesus is. He’s not simply the holiest among those who think themselves as holy. He’s not simply […]
Christmas Eve
December 24, 2010 by
Intro This evening, we leave the world behind, and we travel together on a long journey. It is a journey that leads beyond Santa Claus, Christmas trees, and gift giving. […]
Divine Service and Choir Cantata
December 2, 2010 by Leave a Comment
“Follow the Star, Follow the King” is the musical journey from spiritual darkness to light, culminating in the birth of Jesus. It is a distinctive blend of scriptures anticipating and […]
Divine Service and Choir Cantata
December 2, 2010 by Leave a Comment
“Follow the Star, Follow the King” is the musical journey from spiritual darkness to light, culminating in the birth of Jesus. It is a distinctive blend of scriptures anticipating and […]
The Story of the Real Santa Claus
December 2, 2010 by
The Real Santa Claus by Pr. Rich Futrell The Feast of St. Nicholas is December 6th. When we remember such a saint of old, we are simply being Christians. Hebrews 13:7 […]
