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  1. Our gospel reading is from John 15:9-17. Jan Richardson writes the following words on her blog The Painted... fb.me/1kd5dXUom
  2. Psalm23 will be read in congregations around the world this weekend. We have heard it so often we barely listen... fb.me/1I8cuBElO
  3. Just a reminder! There will be a Special Congregational Meeting after each service (Saturday night, 8:15 and... fb.me/TrZgVtyj
  4. We have the gospel reading of Thomas not believing Jesus has been raised. I agree with David Lose that he was a... fb.me/1ifIOwIQQ
  5. Our gospel from Mark for Easter ends like this, “So they went out and fled from the tomb, for terror and... fb.me/1OpQQxJKM
  6. Our old testament lesson is from Jeremiah 31:31-34. The text ends with “for I will forgive their iniquity, and... fb.me/1Ps1JzUzT
  7. Henri Nouwen writes, “When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most the to us, we often... fb.me/1vuzGSVjd
  8. Leroy Iseminger died today. Funeral arrangements are pending. Feel free to post a memory.
  9. In our gospel lesson this weekend Jesus is baptized and immediately he faces all kinds of temptations. This feels... fb.me/1JgHyRPzS
  10. Henry David Thoreau wrote, "You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in... fb.me/1AkXeWojs
  11. All of our texts this week are about letting God be God. Much easier said than done. We find God acting on behalf... fb.me/1EtoWSNU9
  12. In our gospel today Jesus calls more disciples to follow him. What a call! They are busy with their ordinary lives... fb.me/MEpysg37
  13. Our gospel today is an evangelism text, one of the best in the Bible, in my humble opinion. It seems evangelism is... fb.me/WxYgUzVy
  14. Sawyer Brown has a Christmas song about the Magi which includes these words: They call me a wiseman but I believe... fb.me/1o1Gln41N
  15. Simeon and Anna have always fascinated me. I could not imagine two people just waiting in a temple for a promise.... fb.me/1nHqaY5Mn
  16. We gathered on Sunday night for a Blue Christmas service. One of the things we did was write names of loved ones... fb.me/EtfsBXNq
  17. I posted 10 photos on Facebook in the album "December 12, 2011" fb.me/1iUDb6bHR
  18. Our 36th Annual Santa Lucia Festival is happening this week! Each year, we celebrate our church's Swedish... fb.me/14s6ZjbJR
  19. The cookies are made, the church is decorated, and the dancers are ready to go. Make plans now to attend the... fb.me/YgRX7PMx
  20. ST LUCIA FESTIVAL fb.me/1nh5T4Bch