Texts: Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10 • Psalm 19 • 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a • Luke 4:14-21 It’s been almost a week since the President’s Second Inaugural Address, and pundits are still talking about it. Some are saying that the President is finally coming out as a liberal. Some are saying the President’s agenda has been, and remains, staunchly centrist. … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, January 27, 2013: Third Sunday after Epiphany
2012 Annual Report: Pastor’s Report
Pastor’s Report to the Congregation for 2012 Submitted by Pastor Erik Christensen In 2013 our denomination, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), will be celebrating its 25th anniversary. Formed in 1988 as the merger of its predecessor bodies — the American Lutheran Church (ALC), the Lutheran Church in America (LCA), and the Association of … Continue reading 2012 Annual Report: Pastor’s Report
Sermon: Sunday, January 13, 2013: Baptism of Our Lord
Texts: Isaiah 43:1-7 • Psalm 29 • Acts 8:14-17 • Luke 3:15-17, 21-22 “There are two kinds of people in this world,” according to advice columnist Abigail Van Buren, “those who walk into a room and say, ‘there you are!’ and those who say, ‘here I am!’” But, then again, “there are two types of people in … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, January 13, 2013: Baptism of Our Lord
By Proclamation 