Stephanie Pittock is the Director of Christian Education at Christ Lutheran Church in Fort Worth. She and her husband, Rev. Travis Pittock (pastor of Christ Lutheran), have been serving together in ministry since their marriage in 2001.

Mental Illness and the Church

Blog Post

This past Sunday, our pastor (and my husband) shared some of his struggles with mental health in his sermon. If you didn’t already hear it, you can watch the video here. Mental illness is something the church often doesn’t deal with, and doesn’t want to talk about. Or if it is discussed, it’s usually in…

Ordinary Time

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We are now in the “green” season of the church year. Don’t know what I’m talking about? Well, in our church (and most other liturgical churches throughout the world), the church year is marked by the colors on the altar and that the pastor wears. We even have ropes to match the colors to serve…

Athanasian Creed

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Once a year, we celebrate Holy Trinity Sunday at church. We sing all the Trinitarian hymns, and we speak the words of the longest creed used by Christians around the world. It’s often pretty foreboding, so I’m thankful that my husband had the idea to split it into a responsive reading. Speaking ALL of the…

Sixth Sunday of Easter

Worship Service

First Lesson: Acts 10:34-48 Epistle: 1 John 5:1-8 Gospel: John 15:9-17 The Message The Holy Spirit, the Water, and the Blood: Daily Renewing the Power of Baptism Nothing But the Blood Video (was shown before sermon on Sunday) Audio:  Video (may take time to finish posting) Give Offering Online Submit Prayer Requests