Heart Health
15th Sunday after Pentecost Text: Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23 Pastor Jean M. Hansen Today’s Gospel is about issues of the heart. Did you ever notice that when people are having…
Turning Points
The Rev. Dr. Sandy Selby – Proper 16 (B) - August 25, 2024 John 6:56-69 There are many ways by which you and I can examine our lives and take stock of where we have been, where we are today,…
Fed by the Bread of Life
12th Sunday after Pentecost Text: John 6:35, 41-51 Pastor Jean M. Hansen It’s bread month! You may not be as aware of that as I am. For five weeks the focus of the Gospel…
Words of Welcome and Opening Prayer
Pastor Jean M. Hansen I am so glad to welcome all of you on this day of music, food and fun here at Faith Lutheran Church! This is the second of six planned collaborative activities for Faith and…
The Touch of Compassion
9th Sunday after Pentecost Text: Mark 6:30-34 and 53-56 Pastor Jean M. Hansen Our text today is two stories describing Jesus interacting with the crowds that sought him; it’…
A Sordid Tale or a Tale of Choices?
Eighth Sunday after Pentecost Text: Mark 6:14-29 Pastor Jean M. Hansen This is one of those times when, after proclaiming, “The Gospel of the Lord” at the end of the Gospel…
Fostering Amazement!
Seventh Sunday after Pentecost “Pulpit Switch” with Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Text: Mark 6:1-13 Pastor Jean M. Hansen It’s such a blessing to be leading worship here at…
For Jesus, No One is Invisible or Too Far Gone
Sixth Sunday after Pentecost Mark 5:21-43 Pastor Jean M. Hansen For Jesus, no one is invisible or too far gone. Today’s story of a woman and a girl…