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Hi – today we are going to talk about patience and the good things we may notice if we are patient. I know it is realllllly hard to be patient sometimes – we want to interrupt when someone is talking because we just need to tell them something soo very exciting – or sometimes itContinue reading “VBS July 19: Fruits of the SPIRIT – PATIENCE”

story for today, do you have your blanket and pillow? The story is called “How the Fawn Got its Spots, and it is from a book called Native Stories from KEEPERS OF THE ANIMALS. the activity today is a finger path that takes us to the place where people work or live. As our fingerContinue reading “VBS July 18: Fruits of the spirit- PEACE”

Welcome to VBS summer story time. Grab a blanket and a pillow and snuggle down for a story: Today we read the story PARTNERS, from the book “Does God Have a Big Toe?” ACTIVITY to help us understand JOY – the activity bag should have some playdo. We heard the story about how God createdContinue reading “VBS July 17 GIFTS of the SPIRIT: The gift of JOY”

Hi, Here is a funny story about LOVE: hope you like it. The story is “Mamma do you Love me?” can you guess where the little girl and her mamma live by looking at the picture? get out your dancing shoes for this fun song: Our God is an Awesome God, He reigns from heavenContinue reading “VBS July 16: Gifts of the SPIRIT – LOVE”

Hi Here is the zoom link for July, August and September. Note that zoom will not be available at the parish picnics (sorry) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83597259783?pwd=M8R5Kg0JcQuJTY1wVmQJsHBq6aa8jJ.1 Meeting ID: 835 9725 9783 Passcode: 167717

Hello friends peace be with you as we prepare to walk with Jesus through the Holy days of Maundy Thursday and Good Friday.  Here are links for each mid-week service. They are always available through the pastors blog (www.sweetlutheran….ETC) and are also printed here for your convenience.  Maundy Thursday: 7:30pm Join in person at the NeustadtContinue reading “Holy Week Live Stream Worship Links”

this is from a daily mailing I receive and I share it with you this week. Check out her web page if you wish. Receive this gift today. Be blessed this week. Pastor Pam

Approaching a most sacred site in Jerusalem, we bow in prayer: Jesus, Remember me when you come into your kingdom. Jesus remember me, Amen Today we make our final stop for this devotion series. We arrive at The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a holiest of holy Christian sites, revered as the site of theContinue reading “Devotions for week 6 in Lent: A visit to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre”

Lent is a Journey – from the wilderness to seeing how God touches our life. A prayer for our journey: My Soul proclaims your greatness O Lord. We rejoice in your love for all people and creation. Be with us as we journey. Open our eyes and hearts to your presence in our life. AmenContinue reading “Devotions for Week five of Lent: Visit to The Mount of Olives”

Lent is a Journey. Our journey of faith circles the baptismal font, and Lutherans LOVE to “liturgize” these events!   One of the liturgies of thanksgiving for baptism declares “we remember the waters of Jesus – baptized in the Jordan River, calming the Sea of Galilee, drinking from Jacob’s well, healing at the pool ofContinue reading “Devotions for the Fourth Week of Lent: The Waters of Jesus”