Monthly Archives: May 2008

Wise Words

Posted on May 26, 2008 by admin

I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God’s hands, that I still possess. Martin Luther Whatever your heart clings to and confides in, that is really your … Continue reading →

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Bible Study for June 1: 1 Peter 1:13-21

Posted on May 25, 2008 by admin

Three Incentives for Holiness Leviticus 19:1-2 Matthew 5:17-19 & Matthew 5:48 1 Peter 1:13-21 1:13 preparing your minds for action. Literally: gird up the loins of your mind which points to the ancient practice of gathering up one’s robes when … Continue reading →

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Security with God

Posted on May 23, 2008 by admin

“What is the basis for our security with God?  How do we know that he listens to our prayers and forgives our sins and takes care of us each day?…We get fearful and anxious because our default thought pattern is … Continue reading →

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Pictures from the 2008 WELCA Salad Supper

Posted on May 22, 2008 by admin

On Wednesday May 21 the Women of Peace held their 4th annual Salad Supper. Many thinks the women for organizing this event. The noise of laughter filled the church and the salads were fantastic.

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Worship for May 25 2008 – The Power of Hope

Posted on May 22, 2008 by admin

PLEASE NOTICE- WE ARE GOING TO OUR SUMMER WORSHIP SCHEDULE THIS WEEKEND Service at 9 AM Old Testament: Daniel 12:4-13 Epistle: 1 Peter 1:3-12 Gospel: Luke 8:4-15 Communion Assistants: Greg and Lori Gilanyi Reader: Rev. Ron Bachman Offering: Gilanyi Family

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1st Peter 1:3-12 Bible Study

Posted on May 22, 2008 by admin

Daniel 12:4-13 Luke 8:4-15 1 Peter 1:3-12 1:3  he has caused us to be born again. The use of birth intentionally undercuts the role of human will in salvation. No person can choose to be born. See also John 3:3-8 … Continue reading →

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On Reading the Bible

Posted on May 21, 2008 by admin

Remember, it is not hasty reading, but serious meditating upon holy and heavenly truths, that make them prove sweet and profitable to the soul. It is not the bee’s touching of the flower that gathers honey, but her abiding for … Continue reading →

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Praying..and arguing with ..God

Posted on May 17, 2008 by admin

Mark Galli is an editor for Christianity Today and the author of one of the more interesting books written about Jesus in the last couple of years entitled Jesus Mean and Wild:The Unexpected Love of an Untamable God. He has … Continue reading →

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Youth Sell Brats For Habitat for Humanity

Posted on May 17, 2008 by admin

We want to thank all the volunteers and customers for the youth fund raiser at Gooseberries on Saturday May 17.

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Myanmar Disaster Relief

Posted on May 15, 2008 by admin

More than 34,000 people have now been confirmed as dead in the wake of Tropical Cyclone Nargis that lashed the southeast Asian country of Myanmar over the weekend of May 3-4. Some 27,800 still remain missing. You can make a … Continue reading →

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Join Us as We Honor Christ by Working with Habitat for Humanity

Posted on May 15, 2008 by admin

Matthew 25:33-40  And he will place the sheep on his right, but the goats on the left.  (34)  Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared … Continue reading →

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Buy a Brat and Build a House: Youth Fundraiser This Saturday May 17th at Gooseberries

Posted on May 14, 2008 by admin

Please bring your friends, family, and neighbors to Gooseberries this Saturday and buy some food at the Brat Hut. The young people will use the profit from the sale of the food to support Habitat For Humanity and the youth … Continue reading →

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Lutherdale Bible Camp Open House

Posted on May 14, 2008 by admin

Saturday, May 31st. 11 A.M. to 3 P.M. Summer camp open house and Grand Opening of the DeBack Family Lodge. Take a tour of the new facilities, swim at the beach, take a pontoon boat ride. Purchase lunch or bring … Continue reading →

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Bible Study for Sunday May 18

Posted on May 13, 2008 by admin

This is God’s will…that grace and peace be multiplied in us. For anyone who is interested in exploring this week’s sermon text in greater detail here are some definitions and study questions. Isaiah 45:5-13 John 15:15-19 1 Peter 1:1-2 exiles … Continue reading →

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First Peter – Good News to Strangers and Aliens

Posted on May 13, 2008 by admin

Beginning on May 18 and extending through July, I will be preaching a series of sermons based on First Peter. This is one of the most hopeful, encouraging, and challenging books in the the New Testament. The books of James, … Continue reading →

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