Parish news, announcements, and events. (Not theological content — see Sermons or Bible Studies & Catechesis.)
We rejoice this week with Silas James Finley who will receive the gift of new life by Holy Baptism and with our confirmands, Grace Gibson, Luke Gillespie, Courtney Rathke, Dylan Robertson, Matthew Rusch and Payton Vorpahl, who will make good confession of the faith through the rite of Confirmation! Within the liturgy for each Lord’s … Read more
Within the liturgy for each Lord’s day, we receive the Word of God through uniquely appointed readings, psalms, hymns, and prayers. This week we will pray the Divine Service Setting One (audio of this liturgy). The following guide will help you to prepare to hear and sing the Propers, i.e. the varied texts and hymns … Read more
Within the liturgy for each Lord’s day, we receive the Word of God through uniquely appointed readings, psalms, hymns, and prayers. This week we will pray the Divine Service Setting One (audio of this liturgy). The following guide will help you to prepare to hear and sing the Propers, i.e. the varied texts and hymns … Read more
We welcome Pastor David Blas as our guest preacher and also representing our Mission of the Month, LCMS Ministerio Hispano Condado de Sheboygan. Also, we will rejoice in gift of Holy Baptism given to Catherine Michelle Sommer, infant daughter of Ryan and Cassidy. Within the liturgy for each Lord’s day, we receive the Word of … Read more
Christ Jesus Lay in Death’s Strong Bands is a 1854 translation by Richard Massie (1800-1887) of the 1524 Martin Luther (1483-1546) German hymn, Christ lag in Todes Banden. It is based upon one of his favorite Latin hymns: Victimae Paschali Laudes, an 11th century Easter Sunday Sequence usually attributed to the Chaplain to the Holy … Read more
Within the liturgy for each Lord’s day, we receive the Word of God through uniquely appointed readings, psalms, hymns, and prayers. This week we will pray the Divine Service Setting One (audio of this liturgy). The following guide will help you to prepare to hear and sing the Propers, i.e. the varied texts and hymns … Read more
Jesus Is Our Redemption In the temple Jesus said, “If anyone keeps my word, he will never see death” (John 8:51). For Jesus came to taste death for us—to drink the cup of suffering to the dregs in order that we might be released from its power. Clinging to His life-giving words, we are delivered … Read more
THE LORD FEEDS HIS PEOPLE The Lord provided bread from heaven for His people in the wilderness (Ex. 16:2–21). Now He who is Himself the living bread from heaven miraculously provides bread for the five thousand (John 6:1–15). This takes place near the time of the Passover, after a great multitude had followed Jesus across … Read more
JESUS OVERCOMES THE STRONG MAN Jeremiah was charged with speaking evil when he spoke the Word of the Lord (Jer. 26:1–15). So also, Jesus is accused of doing evil when in fact He is doing good. He casts out a demon from a mute man so that he is able to speak (Luke 11:14–28). But … Read more
Holding God to His Word Jacob wrestled with God; he would not let Him go until he received a blessing from Him (Gen. 32:22_32). So it was with the Canaanite woman. Though Jesus seemed to ignore and reject her, she continued to call upon His name and look to Him for help (Mt. 15:21_28). Even … Read more
