The Festival of the Holy Trinity The Second Sunday of the Pentecost Season   Pre-Service Prayer  –  Heavenly Father, guide us through Your Holy Word this morning, that we may grow stronger in our faith in You, and in Your Son, our Savior, Jesus Christ.  ...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					Fathering and Furthering Faith: The Spirit’s Work on Pentecost and Today   The History and Significance of Pentecost         The Festival of Pentecost which we are observing today —  sometimes known as “The Birthday of the Christian Church” —  ...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					The Right Man at the Right Hand ….why we remember Christ’s Ascension               In 1523, in one of his sermons, Martin Luther said:   “It is easily said and understood…..that the Lord ascended into heaven and sits at the right hand of God.   But...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					The Christian’s Powerful Privilege of Prayer   On this Sixth Sunday of the Easter season, the Christian church, by custom, focuses its attention on the powerful (though often under-used) privilege of prayer that God has given us.   We all pray, no doubt.  But we can...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					Sing Praises to the LORD   Nearly fifty years ago (it’s hard to believe it’s been so long!) , a song was played over the  airwaves that quickly became a popular hit.   That song, sung by singing duo, The Carpenters, was simply titled “Sing.”   Many of you might...