Silent Night Video Series Promo Episode 0 … In a time of hope, peace, joy, and love Observing all 2020 pandemic protocols, YouthCUE and Woodland Church provide a series of favorite carols along with newly composed Advent songs. Retracing the events and emotions of Christ’s birth, we discover anew that Jesus was born into a…
Garrett Vickrey Sunday, December 6, 2020 Advent I Homily Psalm 85:1-2, 8-13 Psalm 85 is a reflection on God’s covenantal faithfulness. It’s a call for restoration and forgiveness. It’s a call to covenant. Don’t forget us. Show us your faithfulness. And the end turns to images of Steadfast love and faithfulness meeting; righteousness and peace…
Garrett Vickrey Sunday, November 29, 2020 Advent I Homily Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19 Advent begins in the dark. It begins on the pages of newspapers and on local newscasts where we read and hear about all that is wrong. It doesn’t take much searching to find terrible news— news of people doing terrible things to others.…
St. John’s University, Collegivelle, MN, 56231 2006 Monday, June 29, 2020 Psalm 13 By Lance Mayes Psalm 13 (NLT) 1 O Lord, how long will you forget me? Forever? How long will you look the other way? 2 How long must I struggle with anguish in my soul, with sorrow in my heart every day? How long…
“The church is not a building; the church is not a steeple; the church is not a resting place; the church is the people.” I learned this little verse as a child and taught it to my children, and, it seems, that it is truly valid today. The church is very present today although it…
I believe we seek community when we come together as a church body. One dictionary defines “community” as “a feeling of fellowship with others, as a result of sharing common attitudes, interests, and goals’’. We gather on Sundays looking for a refinement of the definition of our common goals that are grounded in the example…
