Introduction On Ash Wednesday we begin our forty-day journey toward Easter with a day of fasting and repentance. Marking our foreheads with dust, we acknowledge that we die and return to the earth. At the same time, the dust traces the life-giving cross indelibly marked on our foreheads at baptism. While we journey through Lent to return to God, we have already been reconciled to God through Christ. We humbly pray for God to make our hearts clean while we rejoice that “now…

A Four-part Study on Matthew Presented in two-2 hour Zoom sessionsAdvent begins November 27 and that means we’ll be hearing a new gospel read on Sundays in our worship services.  If your church uses the Revised Common Lectionary, 39 out of the next 52 Sundays will feature a reading from Matthew’s Gospel This is a four-part study that will be presented in two-2 hour Zoom sessions (yes, we’ll have a short break midway!).Pastor Keith Hammer, a member at Redeemer Lutheran in Boise, will be the Leader/Facilitator.  The Zoom…

https://youtu.be/cALlOMylQQY Join us in a Midweek Lenten Service led by Trinity Lutheran, Nampa, Idaho 7:00 PM Share on facebook Share on twitter

https://youtu.be/BdlGHjM31AEJoin us in a Midweek Lenten Service led by Hope Lutheran ChurchEagle, Idaho 7:00 PM Worship Bulletin Share on facebook Share on twitter

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