Messiah Lutheran Church

WELCOME to MESSIAH & ST. PETER LUTHERAN CHURCHES Reverend Nancy Brody, Pastor Greta Wright, Music Director Sunday, September 24, 2023 Seventeenth Sunday After Pentecost ANNOUNCEMENTS PRELUDE CONFESSION and FORGIVENESS     Page 56 ENTRANCE HYMN God of Our Life, All-Glorious Lord     #270 APOSTOLIC GREETING     Page 57 The grace of our Lord Jesus...

Peter asks a lot of questions. Sometimes, by doing so, he’s fishing for real answers, but at other times, it’s pretty clear that Peter is fishing for Jesus’ approval. Peter also has a habit of turning his thoughts into verbal sentences without hesitation. By personality,...

WELCOME to MESSIAH & ST. PETER LUTHERAN CHURCHES Reverend Nancy Brody, Pastor Greta Wright, Music Director Sunday, September 17, 2023 Sixteenth Sunday After Pentecost ANNOUNCEMENTS PRELUDE CONFESSION and FORGIVENESS Blessed be God, the one who forms us, ☩ Jesus who bears the cross, the Spirit who makes our joy complete.  Amen. Let us bow before God...

The five gospel verses I just read are cross-referenced elsewhere in the Bible over thirty times and I want you to know that I looked up every single one in an attempt to understand their meaning and purpose of this gospel passage. I mean, what...

WELCOME to MESSIAH & ST. PETER LUTHERAN CHURCHES Reverend Nancy Brody, Pastor Greta Wright, Music Director Sunday, September 3, 2023 Fifteenth Sunday After Pentecost ANNOUNCEMENTS OPENING HYMN Open My Eyes That I May See” #252 CONFESSION and FORGIVENESS           Blessed be God, the one who forms us, ☩ Jesus who bears the cross, the Spirit...

WELCOME to MESSIAH & ST. PETER LUTHERAN CHURCHES Reverend Nancy Brody, Pastor Greta Wright, Music Director Sunday, September 3, 2023 Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost ANNOUNCEMENTS PRELUDE CONFESSION and FORGIVENESS Blessed be God, the one who forms us, ☩ Jesus who bears the cross, the Spirit who makes our joy complete.  Amen. Let us bow before God...

According to the ESV, the words “from that time on” signify the end of Jesus’ Galilean ministry and the beginning of his journey to Jerusalem. In the first of four references to his upcoming suffering and death, Jesus aims to prepare his disciples and ready...

When a gospel passage begins with the phrase, “Now when,” it’s meant to draw our attention to what’s about to happen next. Now when Jesus arrived at a place called Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples a very pointed question. “Who do people say the...

WELCOME to MESSIAH & ST. PETER LUTHERAN CHURCHES Reverend Nancy Brody, Pastor Greta Wright, Music Director Sunday, August 27, 2023 Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost ANNOUNCEMENTS PRELUDE CONFESSION and FORGIVENESS Blessed be God, the one who forms us, ☩ Jesus who bears the cross, the Spirit who makes our joy complete.  Amen. Let us bow before God...