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1In the fifteenth year of the reign of Emperor Tiberius, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was ruler of Galilee, and his brother Philip ruler of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias ruler of Abilene, 2during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John son of Zechariah in the wilderness. 3He …
Advent is the season of the church year that leads us to Christmas. Advent invites us to explore the presence of God in the world in our own lives first with images about Jesus’ return, and then stories from the events pointing to his birth at Bethlehem. In this time of the year when the night is longest, followers of …
For the past two weeks, we have been sharing highlights from alums remembering why they are thankful for Lutheran Campus Ministry at Penn State and Lutheran Student Community. Check out our Instagram or Facebook to see their comments and photos from years past. You can help Lutheran Campus Ministry continue to walk with students in the challenges and joys of …
O God, You are always with me. Show me you are here through the compassion and care of other people. Show me you are here through the creativity and beauty of music. Show me you are here through the vast variety of creation. Show me you are here through the gifts you have given me. Show me you are here …
We will celebrate Christmas with a festive dinner and gifts for everyone on Thursday, December 9th at 7 pm in the Harshbarger Room at Pasquerilla Spiritual Center (after Evening Worship)! Come and enjoy some time holiday themed time!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iO7ySn-Swwc 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. O come, O Branch of Jesse, free your own from Satan’s tyranny; from depths of hell your people save and give them vict’ry o’er the grave. Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel …
Fall break is a beautiful thing. The past few months have been filled with classes, assignments, deadlines, exams and more. A week of no classes is a welcome change of pace and a chance to step away from many of the demands of the semester. We may have things to accomplish, but the time away from our usual rhythm is …
God of life, I am glad for the many things I can accomplish. Work and activities fill my life with meaning and joy. Friends, family, and other people bring me connection. Yet, sometimes I am weary and worn. Help me to set aside the demands and find rest. Show me ways to rest my mind, my spirit and my body. …
33Pilate entered the headquarters again, summoned Jesus, and asked him, “Are you the King of the Jews?” 34Jesus answered, “Do you ask this on your own, or did others tell you about me?” 35Pilate replied, “I am not a Jew, am I? Your own nation and the chief priests have handed you over to me. What have you done?” 36Jesus answered, “My kingdom …
Are you feeling overwhelmed and anxious today? Do you have so many deadlines and things to accomplish that it seems like you can’t possibly get everything done in time? Are there struggles and sorrows in your life or the lives of people you care about that are weighing on your mind? Does the global climate crisis or the national political …
