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Thanks for joining us on Reformation Sunday! We’re glad you could join us for today’s worship service for Sunday, Oct. 25, Reformation Sunday. This is the Sunday we celebrate Martin Luther kicking off the Protestant Reformation by nailing his 95 theses about church reform to the Wittenburg church doors back in 1517. It’s our tradition […]

Hi, Everybody: This Sunday, October 25, is Reformation Sunday!  It’s the Sunday we celebrate Martin Luther kicking off the Reformation by nailing his 95 theses about church reform to the Wittenburg church doors back in 1517 (actually, on October 31st!).  Be sure to wear red when watching the Online Worship Service or tuning in to Zoom Coffee Chat at 9:15 (drinking

Devotion from Pastor Tia Pelz of Christ the King, October 22, 2020: The other day I met God at the grocery store.  I have never enjoyed grocery shopping much. But there were definitely times when I liked it more than these days. Like when the kids were really little and going grocery shopping was my

Devotion for October 20, 2020 – Pastor Tim of Holy Trinity ?? Choices ??  Making wise decisions isn’t always an easy task. We’re faced with decisions every day.Decisions that keep us up at night. Some are life-threatening, or life-changing and those kinds of decisions are scary and hard!  Take this job or that job?  Say

Happy to see you at HTLC today! Thank you for joining us for today’s worship service for Sunday, Oct. 18, the 20th Sunday after Pentecost. Today we celebrate Children’s Sabbath. Our guest homilist is Pastor Barbara Caine of Holy Redeemer Lutheran Church in Newark. Please see our bulletin if you’d like to follow along and participate. Please join us

Hi, Everybody: This Sunday, October 18, is the 20th Sunday after Pentecost and Children’s Sabbath.  We have some of our children and their families bravely taking turns as liturgists and readers in our online worship service.  Pastor Barbara will be providing the Homily this Sunday as part of our monthly sermon-sharing program between the Tri-City ELCA Pastors.  It’s a Sunday

​​Vicar Anand’s Devotion for October 15, 2020: Today’s Word of God for our morning devotion with “The Holy Spirit & Prayers “ is taken from   Matthew 6:8–13 which says ;  “So do not be like them; for your Father knows what you need before you ask Him.  “Pray then, in this way:  ‘Our Father who

Here is Pastor Barbara’s Devotion for October 13, 2020: 6On this mountain the LORD of hosts will make for all peoples a feast of rich food, a feast of well-aged wines, of rich food filled with marrow, of well-aged wines strained clear. 7And he will destroy on this mountain the shroud that is cast over all

We’re so glad you decided to visit HTLC today! Thank you for joining us for today’s worship service for Sunday, Oct. 10, the 19th Sunday after Pentecost. Please join us for the following Zoom calls set for today! Zoom information is in your email*. Coffee Chat at 9:15 am Communion at 9:45 am  Sunday School at 10 am Confirmation at

Hi, Everybody:This Sunday, October 11, is the 19th Sunday after Pentecost and Scrip Sunday (register online at www.ShopWithScrip.com and enter HTLC’s enrollment code, B768EC1D14576 – you get full value of the gift cards and HTLC gets a percentage!).  It’s a pretty normal Sunday (new normal, that is) with Zoom Coffee Chat at 9:15, Zoom Communion at 9:45, Zoom Sunday School at