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Wow, This Was Beautiful

Posted by Faith Lutheran Staff on

Faith ministry continues, even as we remain physically distant. We celebrate God's Spirit leading us. Merry Christmas! We are blessed to have so many options to safely celebrate the birth of Christ. Hundreds joined Faith via livestreaming, Facebook Live and YouTube. The story was still told...

God With Us

Posted by Ann Sargeant on

When it became apparent we were not going to be worshiping together with some of our favorite people at Christmas the Grounds Beautification Team decided to use our talents to transform the sacred space in the Prayer Garden with colorful lights to overcome the darkness and nestle our beloved...

Better than free ice cream

Posted by Faith Lutheran Staff on

Faith ministry continues, even as we remain physically distant. We celebrate God's Spirit leading us this past week. Thank you to the many families who trimmed trees in the Memorial Prayer Garden on Sunday! What joy to see your smiling faces and beautiful hand-made ornaments. Below are a few of...

We Are Never Alone

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Precisely in our distress, in our dislocation, the Lord shows up. Emmanuel—God with us—makes his home in the very places we find foreign or isolating. The room was spare and dimly lit. We sat on folding chairs in a circle—young Honduran women and some of us from the ELCA...

Catching Up With Council December, 2020

Posted by Jennifer Tolzmann on

The Faith Church Council met virtually on Tuesday, December 9, 2020, for the regularly scheduled monthly meeting. Old and New Business topics included: 1. The following approved motion concerning the Annual Meeting usually held at the end of January In light of pandemic prohibitions on large...

Running out!

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Faith ministry continues, even as we remain physically distant. We celebrate God's Spirit leading us this past week. We are running out of places to tie ribbons! Thank you for your continued response to our stewardship campaign. 183 ribbons, one for every statement of intent, adorn the Memorial...

Holy Advent Visit

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Faith ministry continues, even as we remain physically distant. We celebrate God's Spirit leading us this past week. What an amazing and affirming response to our Praise God! stewardship campaign. 170 ribbons, one for every statement of intent received, adorn the Memorial Prayer Garden. We are...

Contemplation in Chaos

Posted by Dave Cagle on

To some, in this hurry up world, contemplation may seem like an old-fashioned and irrelevant word.  In simple terms it means the deliberate seeking of God by an inner dialogue. It is my experience that we are able to grow closer to God through our willingness to detach from the passing...

Young Disciples

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Faith ministry continues, even as we remain physically distant. We celebrate God's Spirit leading us this past week. On Sunday, November 15, 2nd graders received "Hands On" Bibles. What an important milestone for the seven children who were present.  It was wonderful to see families in...

Catching Up With Council November 10, 2020

Posted by Jennifer Tolzmann on

The Faith Church Council met on Tuesday, November 10, 2020, online, for the regularly scheduled monthly meeting. Old and New Business topics included: Continued discussions on creating a balanced budget to present for 2021. The proposed budget will be -Mission based, using the results of...