Last Week on the 14th was the observance of Holy Cross Day. This festival is to help remind us of the significance of the cross and what it means. The word Holy means set apart, and the cross of Christ truly is set apart. For on the cross, our Lord took our sins and […]
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Trinity Sunday
Sunday June 4th is Trinity Sunday, when we focus on the nature of the only true God, the Triune God. As Scripture teaches, we glorify His Holy Name as one God in three persons- Father, Son, and Holy Spirit (Deuteronomy 6:4, Matthew 28:19, 2 Corinthians 13:14). On this Sunday, our worship includes the Athanasian Creed. […]
The Day of Pentecost
On Sunday May 28th we will celebrate Pentecost. On the day of Pentecost the Apostles were all together. Suddenly, a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from Heaven and filled the house they were in. Then tongues of fire came to rest on each of them, and they were filled with the […]
Ascension Day
May 18th is Ascension Day. It is an important day in the Church year. It marks the day when, among the disciples, our Lord rose into the clouds and was taken up into Heaven. It’s a day that gives us reasons for great joy. One reason is the truth that the Scriptures were once again […]