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Today, Messiah Lutheran Church held a Taco Lunch and Spring Handmade Market as a fundraiser for Lunches for Learning. Traditionally, Messiah holds a fund raiser in October for this worthy program. But if once a year is good, then twice a year must be even...
Happy Easter!
Happy Easter! These photos are from the pancake breakfast and the 11:00am service of worship. Thank you to all for the wonderful music during this service of worship. Jesus Christ is Risen Indeed!
Thrivent Builds with Habitat for Humanity 2014
Today, Messiah Lutheran Church in partnership with Thrivent Financial, Habitat for Humanity and seven other local churches kicked off our 2014 Habitat build. The weather was great and a lot of work was accomplished. Starting with just a foundation and a...
Annual Easter Egg Hunt, 12 Apr 2014
On Saturday, April 12th, Messiah Lutheran Church conducted its annual Easter Egg Hunt. This event is one of the highlights of the Easter season for our youngest members. And it was a glorious day to run around the Church ground hunting for brightly colored Easter...
Older Wiser Lutherans (OWLS) Outing, 13 Apr 2014
The OWLS are the Older Wiser Lutherans of Messiah Lutheran Church. This group gets together each month for some type of activity. Their latest outing on Sunday, April 13th was a brunch at O'Charley's restaurant. They all had a wonderful time and enjoyed the...
30 Hour Famine, March 14-16, 2014
From 30 Hour Famine, March 16, 2014 This weekend, 23 Junior and Senior Youth members of Messiah Lutheran Church participated in the 30 Hour Famine. The 30 Hour Famine is an annual event that lets the participants see what it was like to be hungry. This year...
Sunday of Love, 2 Mar 2014
From Sunday of Love, March 2, 2014 On Sunday, March 2, 2014 Messiah Lutheran Church in Madison, Alabama celebrated the "Sunday of Love". This multi-generational Sunday School and Fellowship event brought the entire congregation together including Children, Youth and...
Wheelchair Ramp Build, 1 Feb 2014
From Wheelchair Ramp Build 2014-02-01 Today, the carpentry team from Messiah Lutheran Church in Madison, Alabama completed another wheelchair ramp for a very nice lady in Gurley, Alabama. Our ministry is to provide a means for those are homebound to be able to safely...
Wedding Guide
Messiah's Wedding Information and Guidelines What does it mean to have a church wedding? A wedding is, first of all, a service of worship. We worship a God who calls a man and woman together in marriage. Recognizing this as you plan your ceremony...
Help Wanted: Youth and Education Director
Messiah Lutheran Church in Madison, Alabama, is seeking a full time Youth and Education Director. The Director of Youth and Education will oversee all ministries in the congregation relating to youth (nursery through grade 12). This person will recruit...
Ring and Sing 2013
Sunday, December 8, 2013 was the 15th Annual Ring and Sing concert at Messiah Lutheran Church. Each year the various musical groups at Messiah present their selections of Christmas favorites. The musical groups include the Notabella Bell Choir, Cherub Choir, Adult...
Wheelchair Ramp Build, 23 Nov 2013
Completed Wheelchair Ramp, 23 Nov 2013 The mighty Messiah Carpentry Team braved the elements today to build another wheelchair ramp. We had a hard deadline to complete this build. The owner's granddaughter is coming to town this week to take her shopping and...
Huge turnout for Messiah’s Halloween Chili Cook-off and Costume Party
Messiah's annual Chili Cook off was combined with a good old fashioned Halloween Party this past Sunday, the 27th. What a fun event it was for many members who attended. Fellowship Co-Chair Hillary Warren and her costumed crew gave our Parish Hall...
Messiah Men Work – Fish and Explore at Lutheranch
The Men’s retreat was held October 24-26, 2013 at Lutherranch. The theme was “Fish, Work, Explore” and all these were accomplished! We probably should have added fellowship to the theme! Nine fellows went on the retreat. We fished, we worked,...
On the fifth day of Creation
On the fifth day of October we celebrated the fifth day of Creation It was a beautiful fall day to gather and sing praises for God's creation of the heavens and the earth and the animals. Amid mums and sunshine, an assortment of pets (and their owners) arrived...
Preparations for the Handmade Market to support Lunches4Learning
This time of year as the weather begins to cool, Messiah Lutheran Church volunteers gather and create for the Handmade Market. The Market is on Saturday, October 26th from 9am-4pm and on Sunday, October 27, 8:30am-12:00pm. As items come in and are tagged...
Wheelchair Ramp Build 7 September 2013
Today the Carpentry Team of Messiah Lutheran Church built another wheelchair ramp in partnership with CASA of Madison County. This was our biggest wheelchair ramp to date. The ramp was 62 feet long. It was also our biggest build in terms of...
ALS Walk 2013
Often referred to as Lou Gehrig's Disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive, fatal neuromuscular disease that slowly robs the body of its ability to walk, speak, swallow and breathe. The life expectancy of an ALS patient averages 2 to 5 years from...