30 Aug 2018 0 Comment

DeacPost “New Beginnings” – Deaconess Diane Marten

"And when Jesus had been baptized, just as he came up from the water, suddenly the heavens were opened to him and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting on him. And a voice from heaven said, 'This is my Son, the...
23 Aug 2018 0 Comment

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Jesus, Remember Me “Then he said, ‘Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom.’ Jesus answered him, ‘Truly I tell you, today you will be with me in paradise.’’ Luke 23:42-43 Boarding a city transit bus, I thanked...
16 Aug 2018 0 Comment

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"The 3 R's" - Deaconess Bev Lund "In Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and entrusting the message of reconciliation to us" 2 Corinthians 5:19 “School days, school days,...
9 Aug 2018 0 Comment

DeacPost “Apple Trinity” – Deaconess Arlene Arlin-Janssens

Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it. Proverbs 22:6 We don’t always realize how important it is to raise our child in the way of the Lord from birth. When my children...
2 Aug 2018 0 Comment

DeacPost “VBS Offering” – Deaconess Catherine E.J. Steffen

VBS offering As Jesus looked up, he saw the rich putting their gifts into the temple treasury.  He also saw a poor widow put in two very small copper coins.  “Truly I tell you,” he said, “this poor widow has put in more...
26 Jul 2018 0 Comment

Building Blocks – Deaconess Eva Schindhelm

DeacPost As he came out of the temple, one of his disciples said to him, “Look, Teacher, what large stones and what large buildings!” Matthew 13:1 My son and his wife began their honeymoon in Rome. He and his bride had taken...
19 Jul 2018 0 Comment

“Get Out There!” – Deaconess Charlotte Linberry

Now that I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another’s feet.  I have set you an example that you should do as I have done for you.  John 13:14-15 On the flight home from a family vacation,...
12 Jul 2018 0 Comment

“Holding Hands” – Deaconess Judi Duemler-Tyler

Holding Hands And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another-and all the more as you see the Day...
5 Jul 2018 0 Comment

Freedom is Coming — Deaconess Katherine Peters

Freedom is Coming  Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others.  Philippians 2:3-4 As...
28 Jun 2018 0 Comment

“Knit Together”–Deaconess Johnna Venuto

Knit Together For it was you who formed my inward parts; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; that I know very well.Psalm 139: 13-14 What a...