Weekday Advent Service – December 2, 2020

Peace Lutheran Church in Grass Valley, CA, welcomes you to this Weekday Advent video worship experience. This time of worship combines two parts, a Musical Meditation, followed by Holden Evening Prayer, which is a setting by Marty Haugen for Holden Village, a Lutheran retreat and renewal center located near Lake Chelan in the Northern Cascades […]

First Sunday of Advent – November 29, 2020

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During this Advent season, we anticipate and focus on the coming of Jesus among us and in the world. Stir up your power, and come! On this First Sunday of Advent, the psalmist’s plea in Psalm 80:2 has become familiar to us in the Advent prayers. Isaiah wants God to rip the heavens open. Both […]

Christ the King Sunday – November 22, 2020

For this Christ the King Sunday, we continue our journey with Jesus and his disciples through the Gospel of Matthew and respond to Jesus’ call to discipleship. On this final Sunday of the church year, our gospel reading from Matthew is Jesus’ great story of judgment. In the end, the faithful are those who served […]

Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost – November 15, 2020

For this Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost, we continue our journey with Jesus and his disciples through the Gospel of Matthew and respond to Jesus’ call to discipleship. Our readings during November speak of the end times. Zephaniah proclaims that the coming day of the LORD will be filled with wrath and distress. In Matthew, Jesus […]

Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost – November 8, 2020

For this Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost, we continue our journey with Jesus and his disciples through the Gospel of Matthew and respond to Jesus’ call to discipleship. Today we hear the prophet Amos calls for justice to roll down like waters. In Matthew, Jesus tells the parable of the wise and foolish bridesmaids. Surrounded by […]