ASH WEDNESDAY SERVICE WITH IMPOSITION OF ASHES ~ Wednesday, 7 p.m. The service will also be available on Zoom. For COVID precautions the imposition of ashes will be available by a disposable Q-tip this year. LLG ~ Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. on Zoom and in-person BIBLE STUDIES ~ Wednesdays, 10 a.m. FEBRUARY BIRTHDAYS: 3 – Joe...
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Meditations for the Week of Ash Wednesday
Read Matthew 26:1-25 What is the Passover and how is it connected to Christ’s death? How does Jesus express in this while Reading that He knows exactly what is going to happen to Him? Read Psalm 40:7-8. Rejoice that Christ came to do God’s will. In Genesis 22, did Isaac go willingly up the...
Sermon, “Scripture Alone. Powerful like a Seed,” February 7, 2021
Scripture alone is our theme for the day. As we continue to consider the three sola’s of the prophetic, apostolic and historic Christian faith. The three only’s, the three alone’s that Christians from Adam and Eve through Abraham, Isaac and Jacob through Peter, Paul and all the Mary’s of the Bible believe – grace alone,...
Bulletin for February 7, 2021
**INVOCATION (Matthew 28:19) **CONFESSION/ABSOLUTION (1 John 1:8-9) Pastor: If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. People: But, if we confess our sins, God, who is faithful and just, will forgive our sins and cleanse us from all unrighteousness. (silence for reflection...
Study and Meditation for the Week of February 7
Pre-Lent Meditations Based Around an Explanation of the History of the Suffering and Death of our Lord Jesus Christ by Johann Gerhard Consider how we are always meditating on something; we are always thinking about something or someone. What is the most beneficial thing to meditate on and think upon? Read 1 Peter 2:24 to...
“Grace Alone,” Sermon for January 31, Matthew 20:1-16
Grace alone is our theme for the day. The final 3 weeks texts leading up to Lent presents a wonderful opportunity to rejoice in grace alone, faith alone, and Scripture alone – the three sola’s of prophetic, apostolic and historic Christianity – all centered in Christ alone and to God alone be the glory. ...
Bulletins, January 31, 2021
Mount Calvary Lutheran Church January 31, 2021 Septuagesima (3rd Sunday to Lent) **INVOCATION (Matthew 28:19) **CONFESSION/ABSOLUTION (1 John 1:8-9) Pastor: If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. People: But, if we confess our sins, God, who is faithful and...
Announcements, FEBRUARY 7, 2021
ANNOUNCEMENTS “RACISM DESTROYS FROM WITHIN,” & “SEGREGATION, INTEGRATION & BEYOND” ~ 2 presentations have been placed on our website. Mr. Campbell and Mrs. Anthony presented some personal of their experiences of racism. The video is at the top of the page <mountcalvarylutheran.net> BIBLE STUDIES ~ Wednesdays, 10 a.m. & 7 p.m. Program for youth ages...
“Pay Attention,” Sermon for Transfiguration, January 24, 2021
Today we gather under the theme of attention, as in “Pay attention.” St. Peter in his second epistle recounts the Transfiguration of Jesus of which he was an eyewitness of, with James and John: (17) For when [our Lord Jesus Christ] received honor and glory from God the Father, and the voice was borne to...
Announcements, January 24, 2020
ANNOUNCEMENTS “RACISM DESTROYS FROM WITHIN,” & “SEGREGATION, INTEGRATION & BEYOND” ~ 2 presentations have been placed on our website. Mr. Campbell and Mrs. Anthony presented some personal of their experiences of racism. The video is at the top of the page <mountcalvarylutheran.net> BIBLE STUDIES ~ Wednesdays, 10 a.m. & 7 p.m. Program for youth ages...