Blog Posts

On a Sunday morning, things at church are hopping. People are everywhere, the building is in full use, everything is busy. The same thing happens on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. We are a host site for senior lunches in the community on those days, so from about 10am until... Read More →

If your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault, between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained your brother. But if he does not listen, take one or two others along with you, that every charge may be established by the evidence of two or three... Read More →

God Himself took a day to rest after creating the world. We know this from the very first book of the Bible. Six days were spent in the business of creation, from the rhythms of the solar system to the intricate details of the tiniest insect, and then after everything was done... Read More →

We’ve started something new at church in 2018. In an effort to recognize those who serve in our midst, and also to have more time of fellowship, we are holding 5th Sunday Potlucks. Every time a month has five Sundays (it happens about four times a year), we will have a... Read More →

As the wife of the pastor, I am in a unique position to know a lot and, simultaneously, know nothing at all. I am at church so much, both in my role as DCE and in my role as wife of the pastor, and I am also next to him at home when he gets phone calls and heads out the door to... Read More →

No, this isn’t about the produce haul usually available on Saturday mornings in parking lots throughout the country. Instead, it’s about an amazing ministry opportunity we’ve been afforded at Christ Lutheran. Last year, the local food bank contacted us about... Read More →

“And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near.” Hebrews 10:24-25 Today is a day for coming together as a... Read More →

A quick note: I wrote this post on Monday, and then we have had some rain yesterday and this morning. It’s not a lot, but I think it’s coming up from the storm systems that are ravaging south Texas and bringing massive flooding. Water can kill and heal, and it’s... Read More →

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... Read More →