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From Served to Serving
Mother’s Day - Sunday, May 12, 2024 This Sunday is Mother’s Day, and we’ll talk about motherhood and serving. The two words are not unrelated. It’s not easy being parents today. One mother was talking to an old college friend and said, “I remember before I was...
When Less is More
Have you ever wondered why the evening news begins with “Good evening” and then proceeds to tell us why it isn’t? The Christian life is one of paradox. Jesus taught that we find our lives … by losing it (Matthew 10:39), and that we are exalted by being humble. “For...
Get Used to Different
There were two men named Caleb and Joshua. They went on a mission to check out some land their people were going to live in. This land is known as the Promise Land, a place flowing with milk and honey. Except other people were already living there, big, scary,...
The Gospel in a Nutshell
Probably best loved, best known and greatest verse in all the Bible is John 3:16. Depending on the translation, there are only 26 words to the verse Martin Luther called the miniature gospel. “For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever...
“Making Good of Bad”
Maybe you found a way to see the solar eclipse last Monday, even though in Minnesota it was mostly cloudy. The momentary darkness of a solar eclipse can serve as a reminder of just how important the light from the sun is to our lives. Jesus once said, “I am the light...
“Why Did Jesus Have to Die?”
There are certain laws that extend across almost all cultures and form a pattern. In the movie “The Last Emperor”, a very young child is anointed as the Last Emperor of China. He lives a magical life of power and luxury with a thousand eunuch servants at his command....
Summer Worship Schedule – begins May 26
Starting May 26 (Memorial Day weekend) we will hold ONE worship service on Sundays at 9:30am. This will continue through Labor Day weekend. KidsPoint will be available at this service during the summer. See our Announcements page for all summer activities and events.
Vacation Bible School – June 10-14
Sign up now for the 5 best days of summer! Vacation Bible School will be held at FaithPoint June 10-14, 2024. Don't miss it! See all the details and register here: https://www.faithpointlc.org/wp/youth/vacation-bible-school/
“What Comes After You Die?”
Easter Message Preview: In an old B.C. cartoon two women are sitting on a small hill. One is reading the Bible and says, “Oh, my goodness . . . says here . . . Jesus descended into hell!” The other is shocked and says, “You’re kidding!” Then the woman with the Bible...
Faces In the Crowd
Palm Sunday This Sunday we celebrate Palm Sunday, a time when Jesus arrives in Jerusalem on a colt, with less than a week to live. It’s Holy Week, a time when Jesus will reveal more about himself as the long-awaited Messiah and the drama reaches full tilt. A colt...