Several days ago, Pastor Jake wrote a post on the issues surrounding the death of Trayvon martin and how the church can help. Today, a statement was released by ELCA presiding Bishop Mark Hanson on the subject. To read, click below.
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The murder of Trayvon Martin reminds us all once again that America is still trapped in a cycle of violence that has been perpetuated against persons of color for centuries. To read more about the church's response, please click below.
As I announced several weeks ago in church, Our Saviour's Atonement is looking to provide assistance to "The Door", an organization that helps to shelter homeless/runaway LGBT youth. To learn more, click below.
We know that Advent is the season for giving and for loving our neighbor, yet we see our neighbor suffering at this supposed happy time of year. Please click below for more.
December 4, 2011 Gospel: Mark 1: 1-8 Jacob Simpson, preacher Click play to hear the sermon for the second Sunday in Advent November 20, 2011 Gospel: Matthew 25: 31-46 Jacob Simpson, preacher Click play to hear the Gospel reading Click play to hear the sermon  Denver Broncos Quarterback Tim Tebow kneels in prayer during an NFL game. "To clasp the hands in prayer is the beginning of an uprising against the disorder of the world." -Karl Barth Pro football quarterback Tim Tebow has gained some notoriety for his praying on the field before, during, and after football games. He is not the first athlete to do this but he is one of the most popular (his jersey sold more than any other players in 2010, which was his first year in the league) and as such avails himself to more scrutiny. October 16, 2011 Gospel: Matthew 22: 15-22 Jacob Simpson, preacher Click play to hear the Gospel reading Click play to hear today's sermon |  Blog CategoriesAll |
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