Good Morning Children of God!Another reminder: Council has voted to begin in-person worship on Aug. 2nd. They have also asked me to continue to send messages for those who will not be able to attend. If you would prefer NOT to…
Wednesday’s Message for 7/22/20
Good morning Children of God!The following prayer for church unity is from Evangelical Lutheran Worship. p.73. It is offered as a prelude to today’s message.Most high and holy God, pour out upon us your one and unifying Spirit, and awaken…
Sunday’s Message for the 7th Sunday after Pentecost 7/19/20
Good morning Children of God!As a reminder, in-person worship will be offered at St Paul beginning Sunday, August 2nd at 10:00 AM. Worshipers will spread out in the sanctuary and the multipurpose room will be available for overflow where the…
Return to Worship
Dear St Paul Family, At last night’s meeting, Council voted to offer in-person worship beginning Sunday, August 2nd. In previous correspondence, Pat Sherman and I have explained the safeguards which will be in effect upon reopening both in terms of…
Sunday’s Message for the 6th Day After Pentecost (7/12/20)
Good morning Children of God! Psalm 121:5 seems especially appropriate these days. “The LORD watches over you– the LORD is your shade at your right hand;” The Lord knows what you need and is faithful to provide. Here is Sunday’s Message: July 12,…
Wednesday’s Message for 7/8/20
Good Morning Children of God!God is good all the time!All the time, God is good!Here is your Wednesday Message: July 8, 2020 “Give ear to my prayer, O God; do not hide yourself from my supplication. Attend to me, and…
Sunday’s Message for the 5th Sunday of Pentecost (7/5/20)
Good morning Children of God and Happy Independence Day! Here is your Sunday Message: July 5, 2020 5th Sunday after Pentecost Prayer of the Day You are great, O God, and greatly to be praised. You have made us for…
Letter to Congregation
Dear St. Paul Family, On Monday, June 29, the Congregation Council held a virtual meeting with the specific goal of assessing the feasibility of returning to group worship on Sunday, July 12. All Council members and Pastor Bill participated in…
Letter to St Paul Congregation from Pastor Bill
Dear Children of God of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Greetings to you in Christ Jesus. I am writing to share with you that I am resigning my call to the St. Paul congregation and will be retiring from the Ministry…
Sunday’s Message for the 4th Sunday after Pentecost 6/28/20
Good Morning Children of God! “This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. Save us, we beseech you, O Lord! O Lord, we beseech you, give us success!” Psalm 118:24-25 Have…