Charleston shooting: Seeking solutions, shunning silence

June 23, 2015 by admin-PLC

Pastor Miller’s commentary: “We share the pain” I’ve been reflecting on the news and commentary surrounding the shooting last week at Mother Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, S.C. I see a fair amount of posturing, righteous indignation, fear, anger, twisted logic and empty assessments of blame. “The solution begins with individuals grappling with […]

An Easter story: Sketch by Pastor Tom Miller

April 14, 2015 by admin-PLC

Some years ago, we did some fall landscaping around our home. I’m sure you know that routine. We did some leveling, and then killed the grass and weeds with ROUNDUP® so nothing could possibly grow. Then we put down heavy black plastic, to keep the sun out, the weeds and stuff from growing, and the […]

Living a “change of place”

April 6, 2015 by admin-PLC

Easter Message from ELCA Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton… Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, The Gospel of Mark ends abruptly. The women came to the tomb to care for the body of their friend and Lord. They expected death. Seeing the stone rolled away, they entered the tomb; they entered into death. They didn’t find […]

Volunteer Opportunities

December 25, 2014 by admin-PLC

Lutherans have a long history of seeing all church members as ministers, so it’s natural for us to have non-ordained people ministering before, during and after worship services. All volunteers receive training. For more about any of our worship volunteer opportunities, call the church office at (530) 273-9631. Altar Guild – We are looking for […]