Trinity 8_2025

St Lawrence Giving the Wealth to the Poor by Palma Giovane

Trinity 8

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God planted the garden for the benefit of His people

Tree of Life: CLC Vacation Bible School Logo, 2023

Long, long ago, God planted a Garden, that is, an earthly Paradise in the earth. That He would declare to be very good. It was a lush place that held everything needed to support the bodies and lives of God’s highest created beings. As you heard today, God then placed man (male and female God had created them), in that Garden. God had planted His Garden for the benefit of His people….For more, click on the title above.

Trinity 7_2025

Tree of Life: CLC Vacation Bible School Logo, 2023

Trinity 7

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Ruth’s powerful confession of the faith

Naomi & Ruth by Chana Helen Rosenberg

Ruth’s powerful confession of the Faith, one which she uttered first some 3,025 years ago, we have heard repeated today. That is because her words and actions, as well as those of her mother-in-law, Naomi, and sister-in-law, Orpah present important teachings for every generation of the Church. These we will unpack as God’s Word continues to be proclaimed today….For more, click on the title above.

What are you doing here?

What an honor, what a privilege, what joy to be here today as my dear friend, Rev. James N.S. Kollie is installed as Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Liberia!
When I was asked if I would preach for this installation service, there was no hesitation. How could I say no to such an opportunity? Immediately, I asked Pastor Kollie if they had decided on a theme text for the installation. He told me “No…we’re going to let you pick it.” …For more, click on the title above.

Trinity 6_2025

Naomi & Ruth by Chana Helen Rosenberg

Trinity 6

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