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Some transitions are awfully quick! Through in December, we were anticipating and preparing for the birth of the messiah. On Christmas Eve, we welcomed the Christ Child at the start of the 12 Days of Christmas. On January 6th came Epiphany, when we marked the arrival of the magi to honor the infant Jesus and celebrated the light Jesus brings …
Come check out Lutheran Student Community and lots of other religious groups at the World Religions Day Fair in the HUB on Friday, January 17! The Center for Spiritual and Ethical Development is holding its annual World Religions Day fair again this semester in the HUB Lounge on Friday, January 17 from 11 A.M. -1 P.M. This is a celebration …
O God, Help me as I strive to love your people. Help me to forgive and be compassionate. Guide me as I work for justice and peace. Show me how to share good news and follow you. Reassure me, as the voice and dove reassured Jesus at his baptism. Remind me that I am yours, I am beloved, and that …
Would you like to sing in a low-stress and fun choir this spring? Join Penn State students and older locals in the Adult Choir at Grace! Choir rehearses each Wednesday from 7-8:30 pm in the worship space at Grace. Nate Glocke is the choir’s talented and fun musician and leader. He teachers music and 7th grade choir at Mount Nittany …
Gather for a relaxed and community-built time of worship on Thursdays at 6 pm in the Worship Hall at Pasquerilla Spiritual Center. You’ll find an informal and welcoming community; a place to step away from the demands of the week for a bit. There is music, prayer, reflection together, and lots of opportunity to connect with other students. It is …
Spring Break 2025 – Hurricane Relief Service Trip: Caring for our Neighbors in Western North Carolina March 8 – 15, 2025 Cost: $200 Includes transportation, lodging, and food. -Scholarships available Plans are coming together! We’d love to have you join a group from Lutheran Student Community and Abba Java/Wesley Student Fellowship in a week of service and hurricane relief …
15As the people were filled with expectation, and all were questioning in their hearts concerning John, whether he might be the Messiah, 16John answered all of them by saying, “I baptize you with water; but one who is more powerful than I is coming; I am not worthy to untie the thong of his sandals. He will baptize you with the …
The season of Christmas includes the 12 days from December 25 through January 5. On January 6th, we begin the season of Epiphany and mark the arrival of the magi who followed a star to find Jesus. The magi were strangers, foreigners from another land and another religion who saw this sign from God in the heavens and were drawn by its …
God of light, Show me your light in the long nights.Help me to see your love in the midst of sorrow and hate.Reveal your forgiveness and justice in the face of blame and retribution.Help me to see where compassion and healing are most needed. Make me your light in the world.Empower me to reach out with love and compassion to the stranger, …
1 In the time of King Herod, after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, 2 asking, “Where is the child who has been born king of the Jews? For we observed his star at its rising, and have come to pay him homage.” 3 When King Herod heard this, he was frightened, and all Jerusalem with …
