Grace and peace be to you all, and may the Holy Spirit be invited into your lives and work wonders in you and with you. As I mentioned in my last Sunday message, the Holy Spirit is something that is difficult, at best to see or hear or feel. I will say, for those who … [Read more…]
Please check out the Bible/book study on “The Shack”All are invited and encouraged to come Facebook Invite to “The Shack” Start Time: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at 7:00pm End Time: Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at 8:30pm Location: Trinity Lutheran Church Street: 3201 Meadow Drive City/Town: Rolling Meadows, IL View Map Description Bible/Book StudyWe will meet … [Read more…]
“Preach the gospel always, If necessary use words.” ~ St. Francis of Assisi My daughter knows how to live out what St. Francis of Assisi said, so many years ago. I am proud of her as her father and as a fellow Christian. While my daughter was attending Lent services, she was approached by a … [Read more…]
As we went through session two of the Walking on Water video last night. I began to wonder, what people I know who’s God given talents are not being used, and how I might be able to help them discover them, and assit them in getting out of the boat, so they can walk on … [Read more…]
Christmas has always been my most favorite time of the year. When I was a child, yes, it was about presents and Santa. My family did not go to church ever, so Christmas to me was the snow, the decorations, presents and Santa. As I gained a greater understanding of our Savior, Christmas had a … [Read more…]
Many of you know my background when it comes to faith and religion. Growing up non Churched, and then going to a Roman Catholic church, tended to lead me to look at “What do I need to do, to go to Heaven?” How can I do the right things? What are the right things and … [Read more…]
Now that we are in the Advent season, I would like to issue myself a challenge. Prayer was never something that came easy for me. Still at times it can be difficult to give prayers of thanks when getting caught up in all the muck of daily life. I know I have a choice of … [Read more…]
As Pastor and I batted around ideas for a sermon today, community is the one that he decided that I should speak on. Community, what is it? Well, let’s get back to that in just a moment, but keep that question in your head. What’s the Largest Organism in the world? How about the Blue … [Read more…]
Take a look at this cool video by Pastor Rob Bell. Dust, Part 1 Dust, Part 2
Below you will find a short sermon I used while with the Boy Scouts in Boundary Waters. I hope you will enjoy. As we gather today at the Boundary Waters, I get an awesome sense of God’s majesty. So much of our days are spent in hustle and bustle. But here, at the Boundary Waters, … [Read more…]