Baptized into Christ Introduction The welcome of baptism is for all God’s children. This baptismal gift sets us free from the power of sin and death. In today’s gospel, Christ promises that the disciple who gives a cup of cold water to the little ones serves Christ...
Baptized into Christ Introduction God does not promise that the path of the disciple will be easy. Jeremiah feels the pain of rejection from those who do not want to hear what he has to say. Jesus declares that his words may bring stark division. Even so, we need not...
What is happening at our church? This Week at and away from Grace Greetings Siblings in Christ. The Council of Grace Lutheran Church has approved the offering of our first Communion since last March. This will be a virtual communion in which you will take part...
Continue the mission of Jesus Moses tells the Israelites that they are called to be a priestly kingdom and a holy people. Jesus sends out the disciples as laborers into the harvest. In baptism we too are anointed for ministry, sharing God’s compassion with our needy...
It’s about the Trinity! We’re in a time after Pentecost! The Trinity is often talked about as the “3 in 1” (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit). In ancient times, one of the images for the Trinity came from the Greek word “perichoresis”, which...
