Today’s gospel reading contains the most famous verse in the whole New Testament: “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son…” What does that mean to us now, after a whole year of pandemic restrictions and uncertainty? Does God still love the world?

What are the Ten Commandments to you? Rules? Laws? Demands? What about invitations? Join us as we explore our readings for this Third Sunday in Lent and discover the true meaning of these most famous words.

Following is something we hear a lot about these days, especially when it comes to our social media practices. But Jesus takes following up to a whole new, dangerous, uncomfortable, and joyful level in the gospel for this Second Sunday in Lent. What can that mean for us? Join us to explore.  

This is the first Sunday in our forty day journey through Lent to the cross of Good Friday and the empty tomb of Easter. So what’s Jesus doing in the wilderness surrounded by wild beasts and being harassed by Satan? And what does it mean for us? Join us to explore.

Welcome to Lent. We begin our journey towards Easter with a joint Ash Wednesday service with Trinity Lutheran church. It will go live on Trinity’s YouTube channel at 6 pm on Wednesday evening, or you can watch the video here.

Vision is critical both to our everyday lives and our discipleship as followers of Jesus. But what’s the difference between vision and delusion? Our guest preacher today, Bishop Michael Pryse of the Eastern Synod, explores that important question for us today.