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This Thursday, October 24, we will welcome Kelsey Tomlinson from Camp Nawakwa at Evening Prayer and Dinner in Pasquerilla Spiritual Center. This casual and community focused worship service begins at 6 pm and is follwed with dinner at 7 pm (or so). We’ll have casual conversation and also hear from Kelsey about camp opportunities. Working on a Christian summer camp …
35James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came forward to him and said to him, “Teacher, we want you to do for us whatever we ask of you.” 36And he said to them, “What is it you want me to do for you?” 37And they said to him, “Grant us to sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, …
In Jesus’ time, wealth, productive flocks of animals, and abundant fields were seen as a blessing from God that showed God’s favor. People with lots of money and other resources were believed to have better standing with God than those with fewer (or no) resources. In this week’s gospel, a man who clearly is excited about Jesus and respects him, …
O God, Move me to see the world from your perspective. Show me how you love the vulnerable and the powerless. Teach me that your love is unconditional, and without price. Money, position, and power do not matter to you. You love all humanity, all creation. You are changing the world in remarkable ways. You are remaking us all with …
Join the Center for Spiritual and Ethical Development for a labyrinth walk to promote spiritual and health wellness through mindfulness and thankfulness. Autumn treats will be provided while you wait your turn to walk the labyrinth. October 18 5-7PM 111 Lobby Pasquerilla Spiritual Center
On Sunday, October 20, 2024 volunteers are needed to help prepare quilts for shipment to communities in need across the nation after Quilt Sunday at Grace Lutheran Church! Join with other volunteers from after worship (11:30 am – 12:30 pm) to fold and pack quilts and move boxes. Lunch will be provided after the quilts are boxed and ready to …
On Saturday, October 19th join LSC to help as the PSU Arboretum Pumpkin Festival wraps up! We have several spots still available to help turn off and remove the candles from carved pumpkins! We will gather at Pasquerilla Spiritual Center for a homecooked meal at 7:30 pm or so, then walk over to the Penn State Arboretum at 8:15 pm …
Join the community at Grace Lutheran Church for dinner on Wednesdays! This inter-generational meal features home-cooked food and is free for Penn State students! Weekly September through April at 5:15-6:15 pm in Harkins Hall (below the worship space). You’ll find lots of great food and friendly people every week! Check our events calendar for the weeks you’ll also find campus …
17As [Jesus] was setting out on a journey, a man ran up and knelt before him, and asked him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” 18Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good but God alone. 19You know the commandments: ‘You shall not murder; You shall not commit adultery; You shall not steal; You …
Affection and love are certainly an important part of relationships, but for most of human history, the way people came into marriage and formed families was shaped more by power structures than affection. As we see Jesus’ words about divorce and marriage in this week’s gospel (where he was responding to a test by the Pharisees who were always trying …
