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Weekly Devotion - Celebrating Lutheran Schools!

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Celebrating Lutheran Schools There is a lot of celebrating going on around Hope this week! To be specific: two preschool graduations, Kindergarten graduation, and tonight the 8th grade students will participate in their graduation. Seattle Lutheran High School students will participate in a...

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Weekly Devotion - Journey Project Night

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Journey Project Night By Patra Mueller, Family Life Minister Every spring I look forward to a very special night. It usually takes place the Saturday evening before Confirmation. It is an evening set aside for parents and special guests of the confirmands to hear from the hearts of the...

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Weekly Devotion - Journey

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Journey: A Confirmation Experience By Jonathan Kopecky, DCE I don’t know if you’ve seen Episode 3 of the first season of The Chosen, but in it Jesus welcomes the children, engages in dialogue and thoughtful questions and answers and challenges them about their current...

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Weekly Devotion - How to Measure a Mom

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How to Measure a Mom By Amy Kopecky Last week our plumber asked me if I was a successful mom. I was a little taken aback because I don’t usually find myself in conversations with my plumber about the mom life. And secondly, how in the world is a mom supposed to measure...

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Weekly Devotion - I am making all things new

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I am making all things new By Patra Mueller, Family Life Minister Many times over the past two years, I have heard the Holy Spirit whisper in my spirit, “I am making all things new.” As I thought about it, I realized that this phrase came from John’s vision of heaven in...

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Weekly Devotion - Di Grev Emti (Happy Resurrection Sunday!)

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“Di Grev Emti”(Happy Resurrection Sunday!) By Erin W. One of the bibles I own is in the Krio Language of Sierra Leone. This West African language is a fun mix of English and Portuguese; it’s a little like the Creole of the South.  Over Easter weekend I picked up my Krio...

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Weekly Devotion - Our Lenten Journey

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Our Lenten Journey By Pastor Roger Sylwester A few weeks ago Rick Steves, on his Travels in Europe program, featured the Camino de Santiago, a 500 mile pilgrimage that many walk for 30 days, concluding at the traditional tomb of St. James, one of the twelve Apostles. He interviewed people...

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Weekly Devotion - No One Saw This Coming

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No One Saw This Coming By Amy Kopecky Then Jesus declared, “I, the one speaking to you—I am he.” John 4:26 It turns out that a trip to Trader Joe’s was one of the highlights of my day. Not because I love food and the quirky vibe (I do), but because one of the...

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The "Chosen" Lenten Series: Jesus meets with Nicodemus & calls Matthew

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Tonight as we continue our Lenten series watching episodes from "The Chosen" we will witness Jesus changing the lives of two men.  Take a moment to read through their accounts and join us tonight at 7:00 pm in person or online as we watch their stories come to life.   Jesus Teaches...

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Weekly Devotion - Jesus Heals the Paralytic

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The Chosen - Lenten Series Jesus Heals the Paralytic by Loren Sommer Last week’s devotion discussed the miracle where Jesus heals the man with leprosy.  After healing him Jesus had told him “See to it that you say nothing to anyone but go show yourself to the...

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