Catechesis Lesson 3 Review
Catechism: 9th and 10th CommandmentsScripture: “The Rich Young Ruler” – Mark 10: 17-31Summary: “Faith in Christ is impossible for sinners. God alone works repentance and faith.”
All Hallows’ Eve and All Saints’ Day
This devotion was originally written at the request of a layperson, that they might share about the origin of Halloween and what All Saint’s Day is. It may be hard to believe that modern Halloween celebrations emerged from an ancient Christian holiday. It’s not unheard of for some Christians to avoid celebrating Halloween, given its … Read more
Catechesis Lesson 2 Recording/ Review
Catechism: 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, & 8th CommandmentsScripture: “Christ Fulfills the Law” Matthew 5: 17-48Summary: “All our righteousness is filth. The righteousness of Christ alone saves us.”
Catechesis Lesson 1 Review
In these Catechesis Reviews, you can hear a summary of what Pastor and Sarah are teaching our catechumens (catechism students). Catechism: 1st, 2nd, 3rd Commandments Scripture: “The Rich Man and Lazarus” – Luke 16: 19-31Summary: “The faith that saves trusts in Christ alone. The faith that damns trusts in self.” Lessons taken from “Lutheran Catechesis” … Read more
Truck Loading – Lutheran World Relief
Our local LWML organized to have a Luther World Relief semi-truck available at Concordia, allowing other LWML chapters to bring items being donated. In the past it was necessary to haul each church’s items all the way up to Fort Wayne. It was a successful event! Check out the pictures below.
Monday Evening Homily – Revelation 12: 7-12
The Epistle from the Feast of St. Michael and All Angels – 9/27/2021
594 God’s Own Child, I Gladly Say it
Our Hymn of the Day for 9/26/21, when we observe the Feast of St. Michael and All Angels, and celebrate the Holy Baptism of Mary Ann McNally.
The Encouraging Church in a Discouraging World
(to be featured in our October Newsletter) Is anyone happy right now? You wouldn’t know it from any of the major news sites, no matter which way they lean. Try turning them off; at least for a moment. It seems we’ve known softer and easier times as a nation and as a planet. But every … Read more