The Creeds
What is the story with the creeds? Why do we sometimes say one and sometimes another? The Creed is
Read moreThe Scripture Readings
Everything we do as the body of Christ is built around the Word of God. He revealed Himself to us
Read moreThe Gloria in Excelsis
What is the significance of the Gloria in Excelsis? Is it found in Scripture somewhere? The Gloria in Excelsis
Read moreThe Introit
The Introit might be said to mark the actual beginning of the Service of the Word (the portion of the
Read moreThe Confession of Sins
Why do we confess our sins each Sunday? Isn’t it enough to just do it once in a while or
Read moreA Note on the Liturgy: The Invocation
The Invocation Why do we begin worship with the invocation, “In the name of the Father and of the Son
Read moreLifelight will begin in one week
In the tradition of St. John’s Lutheran Church, we will begin the fall Lifelight class one week from today: Wednesday,
Read moreConfirmation Starting Soon
Pastor Whittle is working hard to schedule Confirmation Classes. This year, they will be scheduled at a time separate from
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