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PJ’s Page – The month of November is bookended by two wonderful holidays:  All Saints Day and Thanksgiving.  One is a religious observance (All Saints) and the other is a secular, national holiday.  They are, however, tied together. The saints of our community, those living and those whose presence we miss on this earth, have woven the story and the history of our…

PJ’s Page – Five hundred years ago this month, Martin Luther started a reformation that changed the course of history.  Because of him, there is a Protestant church in all of its forms, and of course, there is the Lutheran Church. This month we will celebrate the Reformation in a variety of ways, from movie nights (Reel Reformation), to a grand festive worship service on…

PJ’s Page – At our August Council meeting, Raj shared a devotion that reminded him and us that there are many exciting new ministries being birthed in this place!  The months ahead surely hold much to be excited about….groundbreaking for 59 units of affordable housing for families, the ministry of our intern, Vicar Laura, some major work on the building, including a…