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Christmas Hoopla! Sunday, December 10th

Make plans to take a break from studying and join the holiday fun! Come for a festive dinner, Christmas music and fun, and silly gifts for everyone!   Wear your favorite holiday sweater or other holiday clothes (or just come in your study-wear). We’ll gather Sunday, December 10th in the Fireside Room at Grace Lutheran after 6 pm worship (around 6:45 pm)

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December 3: Adventfest at Grace

Come celebrate the start of Advent with the community at Grace Lutheran as we discover German holiday traditions on Sunday, December 3rd after the 10:30 am worship service (around 11:45 am). There will be seasonal music and Christmas carols, a German meal of bratwurst, potatoes, sauerkraut, side dishes, German stollen and cookies, plus informative German displays and activities including a

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Free Pizza Friday!

We’ll be joining our Muslim friends again this Friday, December 1st to hand out free pizza!  Come join the fun! If you want to help, come to the lobby at Pasquerilla Spiritual Center by 12:55 pm (really) and help carry pizza over to the plaza outside Palmer and the Forum.  We’ll hand out pizza to students there from about 1:10

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Prayer for this week – 11/8/2017

Thank you for the beauty of this day. I needed the sun to shine today. Thank you for the brilliant fall colors. They lift my tired spirits. Thank you for the people who are kind to me. Their kindness and caring help me get through the challenges and burdens I face. Thank you for the bracing fall weather. I may not

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Adding your input

Campus Ministry matters. I hear from students like you that campus ministry is one of the few places in college life where they can go and be welcome just as they are. No requirements.  No strings.  No judgement. We strive to provide a place where you can simply be who you are, share worship, enjoy a meal, tell your story, make friends,

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A year of service & your future

How does a year of service prepare you for a well-rounded future? Join Lutheran Volunteer Corps alum and staff member Nathan Detweiler for a conversation on how a faith-based service year prepares you for a well-rounded future. Nathan will join us for worship on Thursday evening (6 pm in the Worship Hall at Pasquerilla Spiritual Center) and for conversation over

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Turkey Dinner Preview Sunday!

On Sunday this week, we’ll preview Turkey and (at least some) of the fixings! Alicia and her family (mostly Bob), will prepare turkey, dressing, gravy and mashed potatoes.  If you have access to a kitchen, you are welcome to bring a favorite dish to share!  If you don’t have access to a kitchen, you can bring juice, rolls, dessert, or

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Look at the Bible in new ways

We are starting a new Bible-related event. We’ll be talking about and reflecting on the Bible and our lives of faith using a video series; one that uses a refreshing new take on what the Bible is and how we read it today called “Animate:Bible.” Sunday evening, after worship, and as dinner is underway, we’ll watch a short video that raises

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Talking and reflecting on the Bible

We are starting a new Bible-related event.  We’ll be talking and reflecting on the Bible and our lives of faith using a video series that uses a refreshing new take on what the Bible is and how we read it today called “Animate:Bible.” Sunday evening, after worship and as dinner is underway, we’ll watch a short video that raises questions. Then

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Prayer for this Week 10/31/2017

Gracious God, Give me strength for my work. School work.  Paid work.  Volunteer work. Help me to remember that you are the one who created me. Help me to remember that you will use me to benefit and bless the world. Help me to work in ways that help the people around me. Help me to work in ways that

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