Pastor Jeff’s Blog

There is no longer Jew or Gentile, slave or free, male and female. For you are all one in Christ Jesus. – Galatians 3:28 Last week President Trump and Vice-President Pence visited Minnesota. Not [...]

Love one another the way I loved you. This is the very best way to love. Put your life on the line for your friends. – John 15:13 Like most little boys, I wanted to be a super hero. I wanted to [...]

And among all the parts of the body, the tongue is a flame of fire. It is a whole world of wickedness, corrupting your entire body. It can set your whole life on fire, for it is set on fire by [...]

Let your roots grow down into him, and let your lives be built on him. Then your faith will grow strong in the truth you were taught, and you will overflow with thankfulness. – Colossians 2:7 [...]

For there is one God; there is also one mediator between God and humankind, Christ Jesus, himself human, who gave himself a ransom for all —this was attested at the right time. – 1 Timothy 2:5-6 [...]

As some of you may know, on August 8, 2019 the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) passed a resolution to declare itself a “Sanctuary Denomination” at the Churchwide Assembly. Several [...]

This week we welcome guest blogger, Pastor Paul Gauche. Pastor Paul is filling in while Pastor Jeff is on vacation. These posts are part of Pastor Paul’s #100days50works project, where be blogs [...]

This week we welcome guest blogger, Pastor Paul Gauche. Pastor Paul will be filling in for the next two weeks while Pastor Jeff is on vacation. These posts are part of Pastor Paul’s [...]

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things came into being through him, and without him not one thing came into [...]

Afterward, when Jesus was alone in the house with his disciples, they asked him, “Why couldn’t we cast out that evil spirit?” Jesus replied, “This kind can be cast out only by prayer.” – Mark [...]