The summer kids’ event called Stellar Vacation Bible School was hosted by our congregation, working in conjunction with Christ Church Children’s Center from July 17 – July 21. At Stellar, kids discovered how they could shine Jesus’ love and hope in everyday life! Kids...
“Take heart! Have courage! In the first episode of the 2010 BBC series Sherlock, Mycroft Holmes (brother to the famous, titular detective) meets Sherlock’s new crime solving companion, John Watson, belittling the retired army captain’s refusal to be intimidated:...
A string of parables describe the kingdom of heaven, and then we hear Jesus’ question: “Have you understood all this?” The mustard seed, yeast, hidden treasure, pearls—these bring good news of growth and joy and riches. Then come the fish, the furnace of fire, and the...
“The exercise of judgment and mercy reflects God’s emphasis on justice over fairness. A fair God condemns those who do evil. A just God moves beyond fairness to justice, peace, and reconciliation. As evil doers, sinners, one and all, we are grateful for God’s...
Sunday Morning Worship – July 16th, 2023 – 7th Sunday After The Pentecost, Year A Welcome to Christ Mertz Lutheran Church No matter where you are or what season of life you are in, you are welcome here. We serve our community through our ministries, weekly...
Sunday Morning Worship – July 9th, 2023 @ 9AM – 6PentC Year A Welcome to Christ Mertz Lutheran Church No matter where you are or what season of life you are in, you are welcome here. We serve our community through our ministries, weekly worship services,...
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