by Mona Marquardt | Jul 6, 2021 | Christian Education
Together in Jesus Christ we are freed by grace to live faithfully, witness boldly and serve joyfully. #GodsWorkOurHands Scheduled for Sept. 12, 2021, “God’s work. Our hands.” Sunday is an opportunity to celebrate who we are as the Evangelical Lutheran Church in...
by Mona Marquardt | Jul 2, 2021 | Christian Education, Hey Pastor?
Singing or chanting, which is usually acapella tonal singing, in church began as a functional need. In the centuries before microphones and sound systems, worship leaders needed ways to be heard. If you’ve ever heard someone trying to yell over a crowd, you know that...
by Mona Marquardt | Jun 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
Palisade Peach sale is complete! Thanks to everyone who participated. Pickup will take place on Friday, 08/13 between 3p-7p; Saturday, 08/14 between 8a-noon. Questions, call 303-752-4083. Donation amount...
by Mona Marquardt | Jun 25, 2021 | Hey Pastor?
I recently had a conversation about the Paschal candle and when we light it. The name refers to the Easter and Passover season and connects us to Jesus’ visible presence on earth after the resurrection. We light it as a visible reminder of our connection to...
by Mona Marquardt | Jun 20, 2021 | Christian Education, Uncategorized
In January of 2017, I too set sail across this lake. It was, fittingly, windy that day as well. There were a good bit of white caps and our boat ended up being delayed for a while until things settled down and weren’t quite so choppy. In the end, we even had to switch...
