Bethlehem Lutheran Church – Aloha, OR
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Changed By Jesus
Has anyone ever said to you, “I can read your face like a book?” If so, you probably should refrain from playing cards. They generally mean that whatever is in your heart or on your mind is apparent on your…
Read MoreThe Gift of Fellowship
Look! How good and how pleasant it is when brothers truly livein unity…Indeed, that is where the Lord has decreed a blessingwill be available—eternal life. These words frame Psalm 133. The verses in between use images from worship and nature…
Read MoreLet’s Jump Together
The calendar has changed. 2020 is now in our rear-view mirrors as we head into the New Year. As with any new year, there’s always a certain amount of uncertainty. What will be coming our way?
Read MoreThis Present Reality
As we live in this present reality, frustration that we aren’t there yet is bound to arise. Like little children, we plead and beg our Dad, “Are we there yet?” On a similar—and perhaps, related—subject, perhaps you are feeling this frustration about our current “stay home, stay healthy”-shaped life. When will it end?
Read MoreLove & Faith
By faith alone, God sets a man utterly, completely, free in Christ. He is lord of all, subject to none. Love binds him as an utterly dutiful servant to the neighbor, subject to everyone. The paradox of Christian freedom then plays out in faith and love.
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