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God of paradox, I am deeply grateful for the depth of your love for me and all the world. Empower me to follow you. Teach me to serve and love others. Remind me that your love for me is unending. Reassure me that your promises of new life are certain. Amen.
1When they had come near Jerusalem and had reached Bethphage, at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples, 2saying to them, “Go into the village ahead of you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied, and a colt with her; untie them and bring them to me. 3If anyone says anything to you, just say this, ‘The Lord needs them.’ …
I can help | giving We have so much to offer We believe everything comes from God. God creates all that there is and in loving generosity, shares everything with us and the rest of creation. We are blessed with all of creation, the people in our lives, the resources that surround us, the communities we are part of, the …
Jesus does a wide variety of miracles in the gospels. In John’s gospel, they are called “signs” – essentially amazing acts that show Jesus’ connection with God and point to his role as messiah. Greatest among the healing signs of Jesus is raising Lazarus from the dead. Lazarus and his sisters are friends of Jesus among his followers. Lazarus falls …
Do you have some skills with communication tools like Mail Chimp, Canva, Google Calendar, WordPress, Instagram and Facebook? Looking for a part-time job on campus with flexible hours? Work with Alicia and Lutheran Campus Ministry on administrative, clerical and social media tasks that range from filing and record keeping to creating posts and managing our social media presence. We are …
God of Compassion, When I am struggling, you are with me. When I am angry, you don’t turn away. When I am grieving, you come close. When I am frightened, you are here. Help me to notice your loving presence in tough times. Help me find the hope you bring me. Help me know you are the source of new …
1Now a certain man was ill, Lazarus of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha. 2Mary was the one who anointed the Lord with perfume and wiped his feet with her hair; her brother Lazarus was ill. 3So the sisters sent a message to Jesus, “Lord, he whom you love is ill.” 4But when Jesus heard it, he said, “This illness …
Lent 5 – Sunday, March 26 God’s world | noticing creation what God has made We are always surrounded by creation and everything God makes; our days are filled by encounters with God’s world. Sometimes we are busy and don’t really notice, but other times we drink in the beauty and diversity of the natural world, truly seeing the remarkable …
Jesus and his followers encountered a man who had been born blind. Jesus spits and mixes saliva and mud, then puts it on the man’s eyes. Then Jesus tells the man to go wash in a nearby pool. The man does this and is able to see. In the ancient middle east (and many other times and places through history), …
God of healing, You come where there are limits and brokenness. You care for creation and all people. You defy the limits and assumptions we expect. You bring wholeness and hope. Help me to see your generous care for all people. Help me to celebrate your help for others, and for me. Help me to notice the myriad of ways …
