On the Road Again
I have often said that if I could simply spend all my days visiting with people and drop the rest of my responsibilities as pastor, I would be just as content as I am today. Not being able to visit people was probably the most difficult part of the…
August 15, 2021 Bulletin
We are here to serve our community. As you worship with us online, the Lord Jesus is at work, uniting us as friends and family. If you are curious to learn more out ministry in the community, go to www.stl-eastpointe.org, or like us on Face Book.
August 2021 Michigan In Touch
Lutheran Schools in the Pandemic and Beyond by Greg Johnson, with introduction by Travis Grulke. Challenge, struggle, difficult, exhausting ... these are some of the words we heard from educators as they moved through last school year.
August 8th, 2021 Bulletin
We are here to serve our community. As you worship with us online, the Lord Jesus is at work, uniting us as friends and family. If you are curious to learn more out ministry in the community, go to www.stl-eastpointe.org, or like us on Face Book.
Friday Frivolity
That morning I wrote my Thursday’s Thirst. In the afternoon I visited a beautiful, assisted living facility close to Lakeside Mall. As I walked from my car to the entrance, I saw that they were all set to complete repairs on the sidewalks and…
Time to Restock and Reassess
As our summer season winds down, we still have so much going on! This is the time when our local volunteers become so important. Each project has next steps that need so many more hands and feet. Here are some of the projects and the next steps that…
That’s Life
Frank Sinatra has been dead for over 23 years, so many of you many may not even remember him, but way back in 1966 (I was just 13) he released a song entitled “That’s Life” (More recently, Michael Bublé recorded it in 2007). The opening lyrics have been…
LWML Mission Team Members
As I write this, the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League (LWML) is preparing to meet in convention in Lexington, Kentucky, June 24-27. MOST Ministries will have one of the “Mites in Action” speakers, Ruth Martin, sharing the work done with a previous…
Forgotten?
You may have heard the story of a church picnic planned by the local congregation. A senior member, who normally was very involved in this sort of activity, was on vacation when plans were made and never officially notified of the picnic.
August 1, 2021 Bulletin
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2He was in the beginning with God. 3All things were made through him, and without him was not anything made that was made. 4In him was life, and the life was the light of…