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Sunday School for April 26th

This Sunday’s Gospel text follows the disciples as they make their way along the road to Emmaus. You can read this Bible story in the Gospel of Luke 24:13-35. Watch the video lesson and download the activity sheets that go along with the story.

Online Discussion Opportunity

Who is Jesus? Who was Jesus? Kris Baptiste and Pastor Dave invite you to explore some of the many perceptions of Jesus by other religions and even among Christians. We will begin by reading Gerd Theissen’s “The Shadow of the Galilean,” a novel of historical fiction that “captures the tensions and turmoil of Jesus’ time.” We are planning…

Luther’s Small Catechism

Martin Luther put together a concise summary of the Christian doctrine as a resource for studying and praying at home. This is a great way to start a devotion or prayer practice, to ask questions about some of the things we profess or pray during our Sunday worship services, or to discuss with your family. If you do not have a copy at your house, or you are not interested…

Christ is Risen! Alleluia!

We had a wonderful Holy Week at the Kitchen Table! We waved palm branches, we washed and broke bread, we prayerfully journeyed to the cross with John’s Passion story, and we celebrated Christ’s resurrection with alleluias and butterflies! We are now in the Easter season and I invite you to be on the look out for signs of new life and moments where you can feel…

Book Title Poetry

We are each carrying quite a bit at this time. From workers deemed essential who are on the front lines of this health crisis or trying their best to provide goods and services for our needs, to households juggling work, school, and life in close confines or those living in a deeper sense of isolation due to social distancing. We need to take moments to pause and breathe.…

Preparing for Palm Sunday

Traditionally, we have gathered together outside the sanctuary with palm branches raised as we hear the account of Jesus’ entrance into Jerusalem and then join in procession into the sanctuary to continue our service on the Sunday leading into Holy Week. This Sunday will be different but we can still lift our branches together to celebrate this moment. In order to…