Who Decided What Should be in the Bible? A Conversation about the Canon with the Rev. Dr. Joy Schroeder. We host the Rev. Dr. Joy Schroeder in this two-week series. Dr. Schroeder, a Lutheran pastor, specializes in the history of biblical interpretation. She is a professor of church history and worship at Trinity Lutheran Seminary […]
Lent Worship services are on Wednesday evening at 7:30pm (Note the later time). We will use the popular Holden Evening Prayer Service. VOLUNTEER TO BE A READER at one of the services. A sign-up sheet is in the narthex.
We will gather for a bring your own supper at 6:00pm in the Great Hall followed by a study on Lessons from Bonhoeffer in a House Divided and a World on Fire” at 6:15pm.
YOUTH GAME NIGHT (grades 6-12) from 6:30-8:30pm in the GLC Library. Dinner will be provided. Feel free to bring friends. We’ve invited youth from other congregations to join us. RSVP to bbuss@gethsemane.org to ensure there is enough food.
Lent Worship services are on Wednesday evening at 7:30pm (Note the later time). We will use the popular Holden Evening Prayer Service. VOLUNTEER TO BE A READER at one of the services. A sign-up sheet is in the narthex.
We will gather for a bring your own supper at 6:00pm in the Great Hall followed by a study on Lessons from Bonhoeffer in a House Divided and a World on Fire” at 6:15pm.
Please join us Saturday, April 12 at 9:00am for spring cleaning and maintenance of our lawn and flower beds. We will concentrate on spreading mulch and trimming bushes/trees. All ages are welcome to assist us. With a good turnout, we should be able to complete work around lunchtime. If you have questions, contact Lindalee Brownstein, Mike Siddall or Bill […]
We’ll decorate cards and make Easter baskets to be distributed by the GLC Food Pantry, sing a song or two, learn interactively, and then have an EASTER EGG HUNT! Eggs will be hidden in different areas for different ages. YOUTH: please let bbuss@gethsemane.org know if you’d like to help.
We celebrate Jesus’ triumphant journey into Jerusalem with a procession of Palms and prepare our hearts and minds for the three days with a reading of the passion according to St. Luke.
Join the group of women who knit and crochet lap robes, prayer shawls, and baby blankets. The group meets in the church library. The finished items are prayed over before they are given to someone in need.
We share a meal in the Great Hall as we remember Jesus’ last supper with his friends, then share communion and foot washing with one another as Jesus commanded us to do.
A solemn service of prayer, mourning and hope as we gather around the cross of Christ.
This is the most ancient worship of the Christian Church. The service begins with a new fire in the darkness and a procession of light. We share the stories of God’s salvation from the beginning of time, remember our baptism and share the first Eucharist of the resurrection.
Share the joy of the resurrection and Christ’s victory over death in this worship celebration!
In worship this Sunday we ring bells and make a joyful noise a custom rooted in the musings of early church theologians that God played a practical joke on the devil by raising Jesus from the dead. The custom was called "Risus paschalis – the Easter laugh" by early theologians. Bring you bell or other […]
The book chosen for this month is “The Art Thief´ by Michael Finkel. Beth Berkani will lead the discussion. All are welcome to join in even if you haven’t read the book. The group meets in the church library.