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(3) Bob Hembre Archives - Our Saviour Lutheran Church Dear friends in Christ, In the world around us few things mark the evolution of our culture better than the technology of communication While it is often intimidating to try to keep up with new media and ways to use them, I am so thankful for the ability we have
A great cloud of witnesses. . . - Our Saviour Lutheran Church cloud of witnesses,” for each one of you were a part of that for us – your prayers and thoughts this past week – they were felt! Mary Alice and I (and our whole family) love you for that, very, very much God’s peace is with us, and with you…always remember: God loves you and so do we! Pastor Jim
“The problem with pigs…” - Our Saviour Lutheran Church The Spirit of God is He who lives in those old crevices of our lives He dwells there waiting to help us out—He preferring to be out of the limelight—but helping nonetheless He does just enough to help us make it with our own devices
Stand up, stand up for Jesus, as soldiers of the cross. - Our Saviour . . . I have blinders on for our Lord when it comes to the worship experience and nothing else “You shall worship the Lord God and serve Him only,” says Luke 4:8 Let us do this with all sincerity and respect, for it is the center of who we all are!
A Faith Statement… - Our Saviour Lutheran Church Each Veteran’s Day and Memorial Day we are inspired to remember – and that we must – for the lives that were given so that we could gather together to live out democracy’s many freedoms – and yet, how long is it before the patriotism wears off and we return to our lives where the mean process of forgetfulness rears its ugly head?
“Through the Cross…” - Our Saviour Lutheran Church It will help us as we begin to focus of the following week, Holy Week, as the height of passion comes into play of our Lord Jesus’ last week of His earthly life The story of Mary anointing Jesus (the Gospel for this Sunday, John 12:1-8) really helps set the stage for the passion of Christ, with the angst of Judas and the boldness of Mary
The Son of God - Our Saviour Lutheran Church We together need to—in every aspect of our lives—be like John who said with no hesitation: “There’s no question about it: This Jesus is the Son of God ” Sometimes we have to do it by talking and sharing with neighbors and co-workers; sometimes we have to live it out by our deeds
“Come and see!” - Our Saviour Lutheran Church How shall we respond to the challenging words that others may say about our faith in Jesus? I suggest we follow Philip’s encouraging words, three of them, “Come and see!” Follow his lead Share the good news of Jesus Christ Use constructive and optimistic words Let the Holy Spirit do the rest!
Will the real name of God stand up? - Our Saviour Lutheran Church Even in our best intentions, we cannot fully explain, acknowledge, or even come to know Him on our own We need the community of faith and the Word of God, the Bible, to help us with this gracious task We need the Holy Spirit to help us begin to understand!