Posts tagged with ‘youth’

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June 21: Swamped? Call on the Calmer of Storms

by Trina Kleist

Is life tossing you about? It’s easy to feel swamped. Job, family, relationships, bills, repairs to vehicle or home, politics, the weather – they can seem beyond our ability to control. Here’s the good news: They are! That’s because God is in control, not us. In today’s Bible lesson, Jesus’ disciples were terrified of being […]

Sunday, May 31: The Holy Trinity

by Trina Kleist

Today we contemplate the Holy Trinity. This is the three-persons-in-one-God concept that is central to Christianity – the persons of God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit. It’s also the first Sunday after Pentecost, the day when we remembered God sending his Holy Spirit to Jesus’ followers after Jesus ascended into […]

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 […]

Second-Mile Giving: Lutheran Campus Ministry

by Trina Kleist

Give to Lutheran Campus Ministry — Our special partner in giving during March 2015 is Lutheran Campus Ministry. This program provides students a spiritual home while they are away at college, providing many opportunities for young people to explore and express their Lutheran faith. It’s an outreach of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America — […]

Sunday, March 15: God’s Promise for a Better Life

by Trina Kleist

God’s promises are forever: God’s love for us always takes us to a better life – if we’re willing to face who we are, acknowledge our responsibility for where we are, and look to the cross of our salvation! During this season of humility and hope, we consider how we are like our faith ancestors […]

Spring Spud Spectacular March 22

by Trina Kleist

Our traditional baked potato lunch will be at 12:15 p.m. Sunday, March 22, in the Fellowship Center. Cost is $5 to benefit Peace Lutheran Church’s youth program. Food will include the usual yummies: Toppings of meat & vegetarian chili, steamed broccoli, cheese, sour cream, scallions, bacon & more! Plus punch and Leprechaun Cake. The Spring Spud Spectacular is […]