Back in the Swing
On the farm growing up we had a large swing set. As best as I can recall – after all, it was many years ago – it had two swings and was made of either telephone posts or barn rafters. I remember swinging with my two cousins who lived next door, and my…
What’s Equitable?
You have been greatly blessed. Everything that you have is a gift from God. You are the caretaker, the steward of those gifts. You make the decisions what you purchase, what you save and what you give away. God promises to provide what you need. You…
June 20th, 2021 Bulletin
On that day, when evening had come, [Jesus] said to them, “Let us go across to the other side.” And leaving the crowd, they took him with them in the boat, just as he was. And other boats were with him. And a great windstorm arose, and the waves were…
Congregational Connector June 2021
The Board of Elders are organizing a 10-week emphasis for the end of the summer designed to lead STL into post-pandemic life and ministry. The emphasis will begin on July 18 and carry through mid-September. Under God’s direction and with the…
Fish Tacos!
I wonder who first thought of fish tacos? I certainly never would have. In fact, I was reluctant to taste them, and only did when a friend offered me a bite of his. Now, I love them. The best ones I have ever eaten come from the Spikehorn at Houghton…
Coming Back and Catching Up
All of a sudden, I have four baptisms and one memorial service scheduled over the summer! And when I look more closely at my notes, I realize there are an additional six families discussing baptisms. My wife is supposed to start physical therapy for…
June 13, 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. To…
The Paradoxical Church
The Bible teems with joyous, paradoxical truths. God is three in one. God is man. God dies on a cross. The God who visits His vengeance upon trespassers has mercy only on sinners. We die to live. We live to die. The sinner is righteous. The weak are…
VIRTUAL VBS 2021
Theme: “i wonder ...”(exploring the wonders of God’s creation and how God makes all of us unique). One new lesson each Sunday for 5 weeks, starting on Sunday, July 18. Register now through July 18. For more information contact Tony 586-350-8396 /…
June 6, 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. To…