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“This Friend Is the Savior”

Luke 4:22-30 (click to display NIV text) Feb. 3, 2013 Pastor Dwight A. Nelson “All spoke well of him and were amazed at the gracious words that came from his lips. ‘Isn’t this Joseph’s son?’ they asked.” Luke tells us that Jesus began his ministry by teaching in the synagogues of Galilee and everyone praised him. […]

Remember in Prayer

Wes and Deb Lindahl, his dad Elder, and their entire family, as they gather for the memorial service for his mother, Muriel Lindahl Pastor Chuck Johnson Brad and Becca Rosengren as he begins his work here as Youth Intern Rich Kindstrom Linda Johnson

The Good News

Luke 4:14-21 (click to display NIV text) Jan. 27, 2013 Pastor Dwight A. Nelson “The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor.” On Friday I asked the men’s Bible study group what they had experienced in times of returning to their hometown or to […]

Stones to Bread, and Bread to Stones

Luke 4:1-13 (click to display NIV text) January 20, 2013 Pastor Dwight A. Nelson “The devil said to him, ‘If you are the Son of God, tell this stone to become bread.’ Jesus answered, ‘It is written: man shall not live on bread alone.’ “ Jesus faces three tests in the wilderness. All three are deceptive words […]

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Winter Retreat: Refresh and Recharge!

The Deacons are in the process of planning the Winter Retreat at St. Mary of the Lake Conference Center in Mundelein. The Streams & Pathways retreat has been a very meaningful experience for those who have attended in previous years. It is a retret designed to introduce spiritual practices to enrich your prayer life. Below […]