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2023 Reformation Service

Join us for a Reformation Service! When: October 29, 2023 @ 3:00pm EST Where: St. Paul’s Ev. Lutheran Church, 605 S. Center St, Bremen, IN Refreshments following service Reformation celebrates Martin Luther nailing his 95 Theses to the door of the Wittenberg church in 1517.  This act is commemorated as the beginning of the Protestant Reformation.   Featured Speakers: Rev. Dr. Daneil Gard…

September 24, 2023 Service

The theme for the Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost is extremely mission oriented. Pentecost being the season in which the Church focuses on the activity of the Holy Spirit in extending the kingdom of Christ through the work and service of the Christian Church on earth, the mission of the Church ought to be front and center in the Pentecost season and it…

September 17, 2023 Service

Considering all Joseph has suffered at the hands of his brothers; it is a well-placed fear. In chapter 45, Joseph has finally revealed his identity to his brothers, and because they had sought to kill him earlier, they thought their own demise was at hand. However, Joseph points out to them that it was God who was using all of this (45:5–9).…

2023 Fall Sunday School Offerings

There is something for everyone in our new line-up of Bible studies! Let’s grow together in faith and fellowship as we gather around God’s Word.   We urge you to join us! (Please note that new classes for Pre-K through Grade 5 will begin Sunday, September 10.  We will follow the current Summer Schedule until then.) Pre-K – Grade 2 (Nazareth Room) Through…

September 10, 2023 Service

As we gather today for worship, we will see again that we can do nothing good. We can do nothing to deliver ourselves unless the Lord God causes/enables us to do it. Lutheran theology! While we are given laws, statutes, commands, callings from God, it is God who causes/enables us to carry them out by virtue of having caused us to be…

September 3, 2023 Service

Our text (Rom 12:9–21) invites Christians not only to “love one another” (v 10). These words also encourage us to “bless those who persecute you” (v 14). The passage includes the memorably vivid illustration of merciful kindness that “heaps burning coals on your enemy’s head” (v 20). May Jesus bless us to love as He loves. We welcome you as you worship…

August 27, 2023 Service

Talk of rocks forms the obvious connection between the Gospel and the Old Testament Reading (Is 51:1–6), our text. Rocks, of course, serve as illustration and even sacred location (think mountains) throughout Scripture. The Old Testament lesson references the same Israelite covenant history that lies behind the Epistle. All three readings have a hopeful forward momentum, letting go of the old that…

August 20, 2023 Service

The Psalm for this Sunday has an inclusive view regarding the spiritual kingdom of God, showing an ardent desire that all peoples worship the Lord: “Let all the peoples praise You” (Ps 67:3), “let the nations be glad” (67:4), “let all the ends of the earth fear Him” (67:7). We welcome all who worship with us today! Link to Service video on…

August 13, 2023 Service

Today we welcome Rev. Dr. Geoffrey Robinson as he speaks to us about the faithfulness of our risen Savior, Jesus Christ. The Savior who pursues us. The Savior that did not let go of Peter will never let go of us either. We pray that you are blessed as we worship together today. Link to Service video on Vimeo Link to service…