Three Steps, Then GO!

Apr 11, 2021
Sermon 04-11-21 Second Sunday of Easter Text: John 20:19-31 Pastor Jean M. Hansen        I say: “He is risen,” and you say, “He is risen, indeed! Alleluia!” Let’s do it again, “He is risen! He is risen, indeed. Alleluia!”      We are still...

But Wait … more Anxiety … and also Hope

Apr 04, 2021
Sermon 4-4-2021 The Resurrection of Our Lord Text: Mark 16:1-8 Pastor Jean M. Hansen          Enter Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome, three women, three disciples of Jesus. One would think that they would be joining us...

We Stand at the Cross

Apr 02, 2021
Good Friday April 2, 2021 The Passion According to St. John Pastor Jean M. Hansen        Our service today includes the procession of the cross and its veneration. We have not used this service for a number of years, opting instead for the...

What are You Always Doing?

Apr 01, 2021
Maundy Thursday Reflection April 1, 2021 Text: John 13:1-17, 31-35 Pastor Jean M. Hansen         It is true that we live in a selfish, self-centered, self-gratifying, self-promoting culture. The examples of that probably are endless. But,...

Take a Deep Breath and Step into Holy Week

Mar 28, 2021
Sermon 3-28-21 Palm Sunday Text: Mark 11:1-11 Pastor Jean M. Hansen          Palm Sunday: we have observed it here at Faith Lutheran Church in a variety of ways. There have been parades around the building, sometimes with a real-live...

The Distinguishing Act of God

Mar 21, 2021
Sermon 3-21-21 Fifth Sunday in Lent Text: Jeremiah 31:31-34 Pastor Jean M. Hansen          In Tuesday’s Akron Beacon Journal there was an article about Akron Public School students adjusting to being in school in-person again. It struck me...

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