The Epistle for April 1st, 2008, is now available. From Pastor Mark’s Epistle:
Dear Friends,
Even though I am an avid sports fan and devoted supporter of the U of M Tigers, I rarely speak or write about sports in connection with discipleship. After all, there is too much idolatry seeming to dominate our culture, directed toward […]
Entries from March 2008
Epistle for Apr. 1, 2008
March 31st, 2008 · No Comments
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Bulletin for Mar. 30, 2008
March 28th, 2008 · No Comments
The Bulletin for Mar. 30th, 2008, is now available.
From the Litany of Assurance:
By God’s great mercy we have been born anew to a living hope through Christ’s resurrection from the dead.
This Jesus God raised up, and of that we are all witnesses.
We have an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading.
This Jesus God raised up, […]
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Epistle for Mar. 25, 2008
March 25th, 2008 · No Comments
The Epistle for March 25th, 2008, is now available. From Pastor Mark’s Epistle:
Dear Friends,
What a glorious Easter Sunday, climaxing a very meaningful Lent and Holy Week! Great THANKS go to all the musicians, actors/actresses, ushers, decorators, liturgists and behind-the-scenes leaders who helped make our worship experiences resonate during this holy season.
Don’t “let go” of […]
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Bulletin for Good Friday, Mar. 21, 2008
March 20th, 2008 · No Comments
The Bulletin for the Good Friday Service on Mar. 21st, 2008, is now available.
Click here to download the PDF file (requires Adobe Reader) and join us for our Good Friday services on Mar. 21st:
http://www.stlukesumc.org/bulletin/20080321_good_friday_bulletin.pdf
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Bulletin for Easter Sunday, Mar. 23, 2008
March 20th, 2008 · No Comments
The Bulletin for Mar. 23rd, 2008, is now available.
From He Lives:
Rejoice, rejoice, O Christian, lift up your voice and sing
Eternal hallelujahs to Jesus Christ the King!
The hope of all who seek him, the help of all who find;
None other is so loving, so good and kind.
He lives! He lives! Christ Jesus lives to […]
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Epistle for Mar. 18, 2008
March 17th, 2008 · No Comments
The Epistle for March 18th, 2008, is now available. From Pastor Mark’s Epistle:
Dear Friends,
That special time draws near. Once again, we can receive the thrilling name “Easter People.” In the world-transforming Death and Resurrection of Jesus Christ, we join Him in claiming victory over evil and death, embracing “the final triumph of righteousness.”
It’s […]
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Bulletin for Mar. 16, 2008
March 12th, 2008 · No Comments
The Bulletin for Mar. 16th, 2008, is now available.
From the Call to Worship:
Give thanks to God, for God is good.
God’s steadfast love endures forever!
Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Holy God.
Hosanna in the highest!
But today we also prepare for Christ’s suffering and death.
It is a story perhaps we do not […]
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Epistle for Mar. 11, 2008
March 10th, 2008 · No Comments
The Epistle for March 11th, 2008, is now available. From Pastor Mark’s Epistle:
Dear Friends,
We now come upon the climactic days of Lent, traditionally and very well named as Holy Week. I hope you will involve yourself in as many of the services and activities as possible, keeping utmost in your mind and heart the love […]
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Bulletin for Mar. 9, 2008
March 7th, 2008 · No Comments
The Bulletin for Mar. 9th, 2008, is now available.
From the Prayer of Confession:
Loving Source of our being,
You call us to life in the Spirit, yet we […]
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Epistle for March 4, 2008
March 3rd, 2008 · No Comments
The Epistle for March 4th, 2008, is now available. From Pastor Mark’s Epistle:
Dear Friends,
We are approaching the heart of the Lenten season now, and I hope you have been following our theme: the call to “Journey with Jesus to the Cross…” through prayer and daily disciplines.
A couple of folks have asked me, “Why so much […]
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