Fairhaven, MN
June 21, 2022 Friends, Our world is squeamish about hell. Nobody likes talking about it except as an expletive. Even less do folks like being warned of it. It’s all too grim and judgy. We’d rather hear pleasant and comfortable things. But our Lord Jesus talks about hell, extensively. He
June 14, 2022 Friends, The next 23 Sundays are part of what is called the Trinity Season. It’s marked with green vestments and paraments in church to point to the growth of Christians and the Church by the Word of God. Here’s what Nils Laache says about the Trinity season:
May 31, 2022 Friends, When Jesus ascended to the right hand of his Father, he left his apostles with this charge: “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe
May 24, 2022 Friends, Just a reminder that this Thursday is Ascension Day! 40 days after Jesus rose from the dead, he ascended to the right hand of the Father (Acts 1:1-11). The church has historically celebrated this as a festival, which means a Thursday worship service. Our circuit is
May 3, 2022 Friends, There are a few unique opportunities coming up that I hope you’ll consider! First, this Sunday, May 8, during the Bible Study hour (10:30-11:30 am), we’ll welcome Samuel Preus from Luther Classical College to share information about the college. Located in Casper, WY, this college aims
April 26, 2022 Dear friends, If the 12 days of Christmas give us some extra time to celebrate after the world has taken down its lights and decorations, the season of Easter is practically unending. 50 days we keep the white paraments in the chancel and the Paschal candle lit.
April 19, 2022 Dear friends, Just a quick reminder that tomorrow, Wednesday, April 20, there is no Bible Study in the morning, but there will be a Wednesday evening Church service at 7pm just like normal. God bless and keep you, Pr. Buchs COMING EVENTS: Confirmation – Sunday, April 24Elders/Council
April 12, 2022 Dear friends, First, just a heads-up that there’s Bible Study tomorrow (Wednesday) morning, but no Wednesday evening service this week! It is Tuesday of Holy Week, and by now the Hosannas and festivity of Palm Sunday may already be forgotten. The demands and pace of life sweep
April 10, 2022 Dear friends, Holy Week is a gift to us as the days leading up to Easter are set apart for giving special attention to the Passion of Jesus. It is called his Passion because the root of that word means suffering. While Lent and Holy Week are
April 5, 2022 Dear friends, O sacred head, sore wounded,Defiled and put to scorn;O kingly head, surroundedWith mocking crown of thorn:What sorrow mars thy grandeur?Can death thy bloom deflower?O countenance whose splendourThe hosts of heaven adore. In thy most bitter passionMy heart to share doth cry,With thee for my salvationUpon