Edmonds Lutheran Church is once again sponsoring shipment of a container to Burkina Faso. They are looking for specific donations of clothing, children’s toys, and school supplies. However, other items can be dropped off. Non-perishable food items like cooking oil and salt are also welcome. Please ensure that food donations are in hard plastic containers. […]
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Backpacks for Scriber Lake High School – Let’s help local students get a good start to the school year by providing backpacks and school supplies! Our goal is eight backpacks, and Carol Rypkema (csrypkema@hotmail.com) has the lists of school supplies to fill them. If shopping isn’t your favorite activity, donations to the “Food Baskets” fund
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Grant, almighty God, that we your church, the body of your son in this world, may present ourselves holy and blameless and irreproachable before you. Bless our presiding bishop, Sean; our bishop, Phil; our vicar, Joseph; and our bishop’s committee. We pray for the Church of Pakistan (United); for the faith community of Trinity, Everett;
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Sarah was listening at the tent door behind him.Now Abraham and Sarah were both very old.Sarah was no longer menstruating.So Sarah laughed to herself, thinking,I’m no longer able to have childrenand my husband’s old.The Lord said to Abraham,“Why did Sarah laugh and say,‘Me give birth? At my age?’Is anything too difficult for the Lord?When I
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Our Little Free Pantry is getting quite a workout this summer. To keep it stocked, I will be stopping by twice a week instead of once. Additionally, on Sunday, July 27, I am having a Free Pantry drive. Please bring your contributions of water and food. We’ll gather them on one of the back tables
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Almighty God, we pray for your church. As laborers in your vineyards we pray for Sean our Presiding Bishop, Phil our Bishop, Joseph our Vicar. We pray for our Bishop’s Committee and all lay leaders. We pray for The Church of North India (United). We pray for St. Augustine’s in-the-Woods, Freeland; St. Philip’s, Marysville; and
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It’s not enough.As Jesus has set his face to Jerusalem,going to confront the religious leadersand the empire,it’s not enough for Jesusto have given the right answer.He’s been rejected in a Samaritan villageand the 72 have come backable to heal in Jesus’ nameand even the demons submit to them.Jesus’ fame is growing,so a teacher wants to
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O God, we pray for your holy people in every place. Bless our presiding bishop, Sean; our bishop, Phil; and our vicar, Joseph. We pray for the Church of Nigeria; and for the faith community of St. John’s, Snohomish. We pray also for the congregation of All Saints Goshen who worships in our building. Have
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Know this:the kingdom of God has come near.The harvest is plentiful,but the laborers are few;therefore ask the Lord of the harvestto send out laborers into his harvest.Go on your way. If you recall,last week Jesus set his faceto Jerusalem.He’s on that path still,and we’ll hear it for most of the summer.Last week he was rejected
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God of constancy, may your church remember your works and call to mind your wonders. We pray for the Church of the Province of Myanmar; and for the faith communities of Holy Spirit, Vashon; and All Saints and All Saints Goshen, Tacoma. Hear us, O God, guide us by your Spirit. God of justice, give
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