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Sunday, April 10: Go catch some fish!

by Trina Kleist

Then, come have breakfast! Jesus nourishes us, especially when we are tired and hungry and scared and not sure what to do next. After Jesus rose from the dead, he appeared a third time to his followers, John’s Gospel tells us. This time, a bunch of them had been out fishing all night, but they […]

Sunday, April 3: Quilt Show today!

by Trina Kleist

Feeling locked up? Easter is the day we celebrate our freedom. But like Jesus’ followers, often we stay in a locked room, unwilling to believe, unwilling to trust. Only a week after Easter freedom, and we’re back to our old habits, imprisoned by our human need to be in charge. We wind up afraid to let go […]

Sunday, March 27: He is risen – Alleluia!

by Trina Kleist

Easter Sunday – worship with us! Today is the highest holy day in the Christian year. Christmas is when we celebrate Jesus’ birth. Easter is when we celebrate the fulfillment of his mission on earth: to show that God’s love is more powerful than anything else in our lives, even more powerful than death! And […]

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 […]

An Easter story: Sketch by Pastor Tom Miller

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”

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 […]