Sunday Mornings at New Journey Lutheran Church Worship at 10:00 am –IN-PERSON AND ONLINE You are welcome to join us in-person for worship at 10:00 am or if you prefer to say home to worship you are welcome to join our live-stream worship. On Sunday morning, vibrant, relevant and grace-centered worship is offered, creating space to connect with God in community. Along with many other Christians around the world, we follow the Revised Common Lectionary, a 3-year cycle of Bible readings. Visiting New Journey Lutheran Church for the first time? Check out Pastor Beth’s welcome letter. Accessibility Our worship space is accessible by ramp for those who use wheelchairs and … [Read more...]
Midweek Lenten Worship
During the season of Lent, we gather for a midweek service of Word and Prayer on Wednesdays at 5:00 pm around the theme: “Turning Towards God’s Abundance.” Each week, we will listen and reflect on a Gospel story from the Gospel of Luke that focuses on the divine attributes of faithfulness, mercy, compassion, forgiveness and love. Each service is designed to explore a different way to pray: visio divina, sung prayer, bidding prayer, prayer with movement and prayer with anointing. Through these, we experience the abundance of God’s faithfulness, mercy, compassion, forgiveness and love. All are welcome. … [Read more...]
Making Sense of the Cross
You are invited for a six-week study created by David Lose titled: “Making Sense of the Cross” on Wednesdays at 10:00 am by Zoom. The study explores biblical witness and what Christianity’s most thoughtful and important theologians have said about the cross, comparing them with our own experiences as Christians living in the world. We explore questions like: How should we regard the cross? Is it a tragedy that we should grieve or a moment of God’s victory and redemption that we should celebrate? Is it the place where we stand in awe of God’s incomprehensible love poured out for us? Is it all of these things or something else altogether? Though it is not a requirement to attend the … [Read more...]
2022 Lenten Social Ministry Project: ELCA Good Gifts
This year, during the season of Lent, we seek to support international health and environment through financial contributions towards two good gifts: Environmentally friendly cookstoves, $105 each and Filter to support clean drinking water, $30 each. The Congregation Council has committed to funding five cookstoves and five water filters through Opportunity Funds and the Social Ministry Teams challenges the congregation to fund at least five cookstoves and 5 water filters. Whether we reach this goal or not, we are already committed to the 5 stoves and 5 water filters! Throughout the challenges period, we will keep track of gifts made to this project and give periodic reports. You are … [Read more...]
WELCOME LETTER
How joyful to share in community with you! If you have found your way to New Journey Lutheran Church, we hope you have experienced meaningful worship, spiritual nourishment, and a warm welcome. Throughout the year, we worship on Sunday mornings at 10:00 am both in-person and online. Like all communities of faith, we continue to live with the impact of COVID-19 and are finding our way back to rituals and practices that have been reimagined during the pandemic. Including the addition of our live-stream worship. We are a community that knows the world has changed but trusts that the love of God has remained steadfast. At New Journey Lutheran Church, all are welcome at the table of … [Read more...]