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Apr 28/29 – The Ethiopian Ambassador – Lutheran Weekend Worship

Posted on May 5, 2018 by mriguy

In one of His several “I am” statements, Jesus says, “I am the vine. You are the branches.” Inviting His hearers to a place of rest and refuge, He says, “Abide in Me.” In the Epistle, John correlates confessing that … Continue reading →

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Apr 21/22 – Laying It All Down – Lutheran Weekend Worship

Posted on April 22, 2018 by mriguy

Jesus calls Himself the Good Shepherd to describe His intimate relationship with His followers and the love that moved Him to lay down His life for them. Sheep who ignore the Good Shepherd’s voice (His Word) have only themselves to … Continue reading →

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Apr 14/15 – What Do You Have? – Lutheran Weekend Worship

Posted on April 15, 2018 by mriguy

Peter and John were passing by a man who was lame from birth, he could not walk and laid daily at the gate of the temple. Seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, he asked to receive … Continue reading →

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Apr 7/8 – Demanding Proof, Demanding Faith – Lutheran Weekend Worship

Posted on April 8, 2018 by mriguy

Thomas is seldom remembered for anything other than his doubt. In our quest to find relatable biblical characters, we often leave Thomas as a man who needed evidence—proof. We may miss his bold confession: “My Lord and my God!” While … Continue reading →

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Apr 1 / Easter – God’s Will for the New Creation – Lutheran Worship video

Posted on April 8, 2018 by mriguy

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Mar 24/25 – Willing vs. Unwilling – Lutheran Weekend Worship

Posted on March 25, 2018 by mriguy

Palm Sunday Palms are Eco-Palms, a “fair trade” palm purchased through Lutheran World Relief. By purchasing these palms, the harvesters in the forests of Mexico and Guatemala have a chance to improve their income and living conditions. Also, Eco-Palms are … Continue reading →

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Mar 17/18 – Riding a River of Grace – Lutheran Weekend Worship

Posted on March 18, 2018 by mriguy

In this service for Week 3 of Lent, we remember that, in humility, Mary dutifully accepted the role God had given her to become the mother of our Savior. That Son would later accept his role, faithfully following the path … Continue reading →

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Mar 10/11 – The Fresh Prince of Damascus – Lutheran Weekend Worship

Posted on March 11, 2018 by mriguy

Today we remember that, on the road to Damascus, Paul had his worldview turned upside down when God called him to preach the name of the Christ he had been persecuting. We follow God’s will by putting the crucified Christ … Continue reading →

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Mar 3/4 – Relating to Mary – Lutheran Weekend Worship

Posted on March 4, 2018 by mriguy

In this service for Week 3 of Lent, we remember that, in humility, Mary dutifully accepted the role God had given her to become the mother of our Savior. That Son would later accept his role, faithfully following the path … Continue reading →

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Feb 24/25 – God’s Will and My Dreams – Lutheran Weekend Worship

Posted on February 25, 2018 by mriguy

We all have dreams and plans for our life. Sometimes our plans get flipped upside down and things don’t go as we planned. Does that mean that God doesn’t care? At times it might feel that way. We can rest … Continue reading →

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