St. John’s Lutheran Church exists to receive God’s gifts in Word and Sacrament, so that enlivened by the Holy Spirit, we may give praise to God, love and serve our neighbor, and spread the Good News of Christ Crucified in our community and the world.
Worship Service each Sunday at 8:30 am
Holy Communion 1st & 3rd Sundays
Bible Study each Tuesday at 7:00 pm
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This sermon reflects on Jesus’ question to His disciples about His identity and Peter’s confession of faith. It emphasizes that the Church, built on the foundation of Christ, will endure despite changes and challenges. Salvation is eternal, resting not on human strength but on God’s promise through Christ, the Rock.
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In this sermon, a Canaanite woman approaches Jesus, acknowledging her unworthiness and pleading for mercy to heal her demon-possessed daughter. Her persistence highlights the importance of faith in God’s mercy, transcending entitlement. Ultimately, her belief leads to her daughter’s healing, illustrating that Christ’s mercy is abundant and accessible to all who seek it.
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The sermon reflects on moments of overwhelming distress and the need for divine support. It highlights Thomas Dorsey’s tragic experience and his creation of the hymn “Precious Lord, Take My Hand.” Emphasizing Christ’s constant presence in our struggles, it assures believers that even with little faith, Jesus offers salvation and guidance through life’s storms.
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