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Where have you been surprised to find God? Through Advent, this season of preparing for the coming of God into the world, we hear over and over about the surprising places where God shows up, and the surprising ways God is active and the surprising people chooses to use. The stories of Advent are filled with surprises. God …
You surprise me, God. I didn’t expect that at all. You bring love and hope and new life into moments of despair. You bring possibility and potential into places that seem desolate. You bring light into the dark corners of our world, and of my soul. Help me to see you in places, events, and people where I …
Advent Advent begins on Sunday. It ‘s a little late this year. Advent is a season of waiting. We are waiting in a broken and struggling world for God who will come close. Close enough to touch our lives, to hear our struggles, to heal our sorrows, to show us hope. Advent is often a lost season on campus. Who has …
O come, o come, Emmanuel and ransom captive Israel. That mourns in lonely exile here, until the Son of God appear. Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel shall come to you, o Israel. Thanks be to God.
Grace Lutheran’s Adult Choir will begin rehearsals on Wednesday, January 10, 2018 and you are invited to sing! Rehearsals will be on Wednesdays from 7:30-9:00 pm and Sunday mornings from 10:00-10:30 am. As in the past, the choir will sing regularly at the 10:30 service. Jayne Glocke is the new director and she is eager to have students involved and connected and singing! If you are interested, or …
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) …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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, …
