by Claire Strand | Mar 20, 2020 | Congregation
Dear Friends in Christ, Following recommendations to socially isolate is difficult for Christians. How are we to love one another without a hug, a handshake, or that reassuring pat on the shoulder? How are we to be God’s People, Reaching Out when it’s...
by Claire Strand | Mar 5, 2018 | Local, Mission, Outreach
The following article appeared as the Mission Spotlight the March 2018 “Messiah Messenger,” the monthly newsletter of Messiah Lutheran Church. This year’s Lenten emphasis for Outreach at Messiah is Poverty. Unless otherwise specified, 2018 Lenten...
by Claire Strand | Apr 12, 2017 | Outreach
Saturdays for the Christ Kiswahili Lutheran Mission are typically spent with outreach efforts for refugees such as ESL classes and after-school tutoring for the children, women’s programs such as sewing and health education, and soccer practice for young adult males....
by Claire Strand | May 23, 2016 | Outreach
The first annual Outrun Hunger 5K to support the House of the Harvest food pantry raised over $6,800 on Saturday, May 14th. The runners ran a “long way” and the proceeds will go a “long way!” Congratulations to our runners Walter Seitz,...
