Meditations

Sunday May 2, 2021 Meditation

Introduction & Welcome Welcome to worship today, God’s gift to us because God is good! all the time! and all the time! God is good! This Sunday’s image of how the risen Christ shares his life...

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Sunday April 25, 2021 Meditation

Introduction & Welcome Welcome to worship today, God’s gift to us because God is good! all the time! and all the time! God is good! The image of the good shepherd shows us how the risen Christ...

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Sunday April 18, 2021 Meditation

Introduction & Welcome Alleluia! Christ is risen. Christ is risen indeed. Alleluia! The gospel for the third Sunday of Easter is always one in which the risen Christ shares food with the...

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Sunday April 11, 2021 Meditation

Introduction & Welcome Alleluia! Christ is risen. Christ is risen indeed. Alleluia! The Easter season is a week of weeks, seven Sundays when we play in the mystery of Christ’s presence, mostly...

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Sunday April 4, 2021 Meditation

  Easter Sunday/The Resurrection of Our Lord Introduction & Welcome Alleluia! Christ is risen. Christ is risen indeed. Alleluia! Christ is risen! Jesus is alive, and God has swallowed up...

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Sunday March 28, 2021 Meditation

Introduction & Welcome Welcome to worship today, God’s gift to us because God is good! all the time! and all the time! God is good! This week, the center of the church’s year, is one of striking...

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Sunday March 21, 2021 Meditation

Introduction & Welcome Welcome to worship today, God’s gift to us because God is good! all the time! and all the time! God is good! God promises Jeremiah that a “new covenant” will be made in...

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Sunday March 14, 2021 Meditation

Fourth Sunday in Lent Introduction & Welcome Welcome to worship today, God’s gift to us because God is good! all the time! and all the time! God is good!  The fourth of the Old Testament...

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Third Sunday in Lent 3/7/21

Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, Toledo, Ohio A congregation of the Northwestern Ohio Synod The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Sunday, March 7, 2021 Third Sunday in Lent Introduction &...

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Second Sunday in Lent

Introduction & Welcome Welcome to worship today, God’s gift to us because God is good!  all the time!  and all the time! God is good!   The second covenant in this year’s Lenten readings is the...

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First Sunday in Lent

Introduction & Welcome   Welcome to worship today, God’s gift to us because God is good!  all the time!  and all the time! God is good!   On Ash Wednesday the church began its journey...

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Last Sunday after Epiphany

Introduction & Welcome   Welcome to worship today, God’s gift to us because God is good!  all the time!  and all the time! God is good!   The Sundays after Epiphany began with Jesus’ baptism and...

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Fifth Sunday after Epiphany

Introduction & Welcome   Welcome to worship today, God’s gift to us because God is good!  all the time!  and all the time! God is good!   In Isaiah the one God who sits above the earth and...

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Fourth Sunday after Epiphany

Introduction & Welcome   Welcome to worship today, God’s gift to us because God is good!  all the time!  and all the time! God is good!   In Deuteronomy God promises to raise up a prophet like...

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Third Sunday after Epiphany

Introduction & Welcome   Welcome to worship today, God’s gift to us because God is good! All the time! And all the time! God is good!   As we continue through the time after Epiphany, stories of...

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