What we think is life is often no such thing. Let us find the abundant life of Jesus that comes in losing the life the world values. 16th Sunday after Pentecost (Year B) – September 13, 2015 – Isaiah 50:4-9a, Mark 8:27-38 St. Jacob’s-Spaders Lutheran Church, Harrisonburg, Virginia Find Your […]
We’re building a new Sunday evening worship service which will begin on Sunday, December 6, and continue every Sunday at 5:00pm. Why are we doing this? You and I both know that we find ourselves in a different cultural world. While our current worship service at St. Jacob’s serves our present community […]
Tuesday, September 15, 6:00-8:00pm at Corgans’ Publick House 865 Port Republic Road, Harrisonburg, VA 22801 Table Talk is a place to gather for guided-but-open conversations about Christian faith from a Lutheran perspective. No faith commitment is implied or assumed among those who attend, even those it is hosted by a […]
“Stewardship” is not about what the church needs. It’s about what you need to give – and what the church needs to give for the sake of the kingdom of God. 15th Sunday after Pentecost (Year B) – September 6, 2015 – James 2:1-17, Mark 7:24-37 St. Jacob’s-Spaders Lutheran […]
Exploring Faith Together – Harrisonburg Community Classes on Scripture and Theology Fall 2015 Course – “What’s a Lutheran?” 6:30-8:00pm, Wednesday evenings at Trinity Lutheran Church Sept. 9, 16, 23, 30; Oct. 7, 21, 28 Click here for more details: What’s a Lutheran – Fall 2015 flyer
LeBron may be a free agent, but we’re not. 13th Sunday after Pentecost (Year B) – August 23, 2015 – Joshua 24:1-2a,14-18; John 6:56-69 St. Jacob’s-Spaders Lutheran Church, Harrisonburg, Virginia No One Else – Pastor Evan Davis If you know me, you know I love basketball. And yes, unlike […]
The book of Proverbs isn’t just a bunch of witty sayings….it’s a story about Wisdom. 12th Sunday after Pentecost (Year B) – August 16, 2015 – Proverbs 9:1-6, John 6:51-58 St. Jacob’s-Spaders Lutheran Church, Harrisonburg, Virginia Turn in Here – Pastor Evan Davis I love taking walks through […]
“I will bless the LORD at all times; the praise of God shall be ever in my mouth.” But what’s coming out of our mouths? 11th Sunday after Pentecost (Year B) – August 9, 2015 – Psalm 34:1-8, Ephesians 4:25-5:2, John 6 St. Jacob’s-Spaders Lutheran Church, Harrisonburg, Virginia […]
Without Jesus, we starve to death. We need the Bread of Life to live and that Bread of Life is “for you.” You can believe it! 10th Sunday after Pentecost (Year B) – August 2, 2015 – John 6:24-35 St. Jacob’s-Spaders Lutheran Church, Harrisonburg, Virginia Starving – Pastor […]
Jesus is no Moses. (even though Moses was awesome!) Jesus is someone else entirely. God’s miracles are amazing – but the real miracle here is Jesus himself. 9th Sunday after Pentecost (Year B) – July 26, 2015 – John 6:1-21 St. Jacob’s-Spaders Lutheran Church, Harrisonburg, Virginia Not a […]