Coffee With Pastor Jan
Pastor Jan will be at Italian Bakery's Mercato on Tuesday April 7th at 10:00am. If anyone would like to join him, that is where you will find him. (120 Bellerose Dr.)
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HOLY WEEK SERVICE TIMES
Palm Sunday - March 29 at 9:00am with Holy Communion Maundy Thursday - April 2 at 7:00pm with Holy Communion Good Friday - April 3 at 10:30am The Resurrection of our Lord Sunday - April 5th at 9:00am with Holy Communion
Rev. Mark Dressler thanks King of Kings
On Sunday March 8 Rev. Mark Dressler, principal of St. Matthew Lutheran Christian Academy thanked the congregation for their prayers and financial donation which will be used to create more learning space for students at the academy.
Ash Wednesday - February 18 2026
Join us for Ash Wednesday service on February 18th at 7:00pm. The service will include Holy Communion Ash Wednesday begins the 40 days of Lent. Symbolically this 40 day period, not counting Sundays, parallels Christ’s 40-day retreat into the wilderness. Rightly understood, the use of ashes at the beginning of lent is an ancient and meaningful tradition, with roots going back to Bible times. Even Christ refers to ashes (Matthew 11:21 ). Until about the year 100 the wearing of sackcloth and ashes was a sign of repentance for a gross and public sin – a murder, or unfaithfulness, or armed robbery. Lent was the time when those who were guilty of public and serious sin publicly repented. This ceremony was even more austere than the one for the catechumens. Wearing coarse clothing, going barefoot, fasting, living in confinement (in a monastery or cave), the penitents, one by one, were led into the church, sprinkled with holy water, and touched with ashes. Then they read...