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We’re glad you’re here! This Sunday, September 6, is the 14th Sunday after Pentecost and Nacho Name Tag Sunday. It’s also Labor Day Weekend! We continue to record online worship services in lieu of in-person worship at the church due to COVID-19.  Please see our bulletin if you’d like to follow along and participate.  Today’s worship service was recorded at different times and places in […]

Hi, Everybody: This Sunday, September 6, is the 14th Sunday after Pentecost and Nacho Name Tag Sunday.  It’s also Labor Day Weekend, so get out those barbecues, put on a name tag, and grill up some nachos!  (watch out – they have a tendency to fall through the grates)   Last Saturday was the Virtual Spaghetti Feed, which I think went

Vicar Anand Darla’s Devotion for September 03, 2020: Giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified us to share in the inheritance of the saints in light. Colossians 1:12-14  The Holy Spirit helped Paul to create a pattern of prayer for all believers to follow. Paul’s prayer consists of two main components which are praise

Pastor Barbara’s Devotion for September 02, 2020: There has been a whole lot of discussion in our society about freedom lately, whether one’s freedom is being taken away by mask requirements, physical distancing, shelter in place, etc. For me, it’s a no brainer. I will wear a mask and follow the mandates to protect myself

Thank you for joining us today! This Sunday, August 30, is the 13th Sunday after Pentecost.  It’s also the 5th Sunday of the month, which normally would be Stewardship Sunday.  Zoom Communion and Coffee Chat are at 9:45 am and 10 am as usual, and the Zoom information is the same as last week. Check for details in your

Hi, Everybody:This Sunday, August 30, is the 13th Sunday after Pentecost.  It’s also the 5th Sunday of the month, which normally would be Stewardship Sunday, but we aren’t having any special talks or anything about it during the online worship service (See? COVID-19 is good for something!).  Zoom Communion and Coffee Chat are at 9:45 am and 10 am as usual, and

Pastor Tia’s Devotion for August 26, 2020: Ever since we came to California, I have fallen in love with redwoods. I never used to be a “tree person” before. I don’t get excited over vegetation as much as meeting new people. But redwoods are special, they really are.  When we first moved here, we checked

Welcome to today’s virtual service! This Sunday, August 23, is the 12th Sunday after Pentecost and Luther Loose Change Sunday. This week, as part of the rotating sermon-of-the-month club we have set up with other Tri-City ELCA pastors, we get to (virtually) meet Pastor Tia Pelz of Christ the King Lutheran Church here in Fremont.  Zoom Communion and Coffee Chat are planned as

Hi, Everybody: This Sunday, August 23, is the 12th Sunday after Pentecost and Luther Loose Change Sunday (that stuff’s getting pretty scarce, I hear).  We’re still having online worship service videos due to COVID-19 with no end yet in sight.  A few more months and we’ll have enough episodes to go into syndication!  This week, as part of the rotating sermon-of-the-month

Here are all the details for the upcoming Virtual Spaghetti Feed: Date – Saturday, Aug 29th 4:30pm – 7:30pm Food & Drink: Meal Ticket – $15 per person that includes spaghetti, garlic bread, salad, and dessert.  Each meal ticket purchased is an opportunity to enter into a raffle for Apple AirPods.  All food orders need to