Posts tagged with ‘congregational life’

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“Holy Manners” – PEACE adopts behavioral covenant

by Trina Kleist

Holy Manners Covenant Adopted by Peace Lutheran Church The congregation of PEACE Lutheran Church unanimously voted to adopt a Holy Manners Covenant on Feb. 3, 2019, at our Annual Congregational Meeting.  You can read the Covenant and the Bible verses referenced in the Covenant. This behavioral Covenant was a labor of love by many members […]

One worship service @ 10am Sunday, April 8

by Trina Kleist

Congregational meeting follows 10am worship! On Sunday, April 8, we have a single worship service at 10 a.m. Afterward, we will gather in our Fellowship Center for an important congregational meeting. Please do stay for coffee and baked goods in the Fellowship Center before the meeting! Some people think our coffee is heavenly. Part of […]

‘Zorro’ swashbuckles Feb. 25

by Trina Kleist

Silent film classic ‘Zorro’ features live music   Douglas Fairbanks’ 1920 classic, “The Mark of Zorro,” comes to the screen at 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 25, with live musical accompaniment by nationally renowned organist Walt Strony. The film defined the action-hero genre and launched Fairbanks’ career in a new direction. It screens for free as […]

Resolution: Live anew in the New Year

by Trina Kleist

Keep your resolutions alive in 2019! Making New Year resolutions is a way for us to imagine a new and better life. Eat right. Get fit. Do better. Do something special. This year. This time. Yet life grinds on in its ordinariness. We go back to work, back to school, back to the routine. Pretty […]

One worship service on May 21

by Trina Kleist

Notice of Congregational Meeting – One worship service at 11am PEACE Lutheran Church’s Congregation Council has called a Special Meeting on Sunday, May 21, immediately following the 11 a.m. worship service. We pray that every member of PEACE would attend this very important meeting! We pray for open hearts and our minds set on Christ, who unites us […]

Sunday, July 24: Knock on God’s door!

by Trina Kleist

But, what will you knock for? Persistent prayer is the theme of today’s Gospel. Jesus tells his followers to knock on God’s door and ask. “It will be given to you,” Jesus promises. “Search, and you will find.” But will they ask for a laundry list of material goodies? That’s not what God is about […]

God’s Work, Our Hands Sunday, Sept. 13

by Trina Kleist

We are joining thousands of congregations in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America for this day of service to our community. God does the work — but God uses our hands to get it done! And we find peace and fellowship as we serve our neighbor.  Click here for more information.

Church picnic: Barbecue, games, boating!

by Trina Kleist

Fellowship and fun for the whole family! PEACE Lutheran Church’s annual picnic starts at 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 20, at Commodore Park in Lake Wildwood. It’s a great time for fellowship and fun, as we enjoy the last days of summer! Lutherans are famous for our potlucks, and the PEACE picnic follows that tradition. We’re […]

Sunday, May 17: Fair Trade Sunday

by Trina Kleist

“I am asking… on behalf of those whom you gave me.” In the gospel for this coming Sunday, we hear Jesus praying that God protect us for our life in the world. We join with Matthias, the newly chosen disciple No. 12, to witness to Christ’s resurrection. Today is the seventh Sunday of Easter. This […]

Celebration of Faith Sunday on April 26

by Trina Kleist

This will be a big day at PEACE Lutheran Church, when we will celebrate our faith in a variety of ways. It’s all connected to our baptismal calling to love and worship God and to serve God’s creation in many ways, using our God-given gifts. During our worship services on Sunday, April 26, we will […]