Author: Pastor Merritt Demski

Greetings in Christ,

This weekend is the 4th Sunday in Lent. It’s hard to believe we’re already 3 weeks away from our Easter celebration. Continue reading “In Preparation…for the 4th Sunday In Lent 2018” →

Greetings in Jesus’ name!

Pastor Troup will be preaching this weekend on the Gospel text from John chapter 2. In this passage, Jesus flips the tables of the money changers and drives out the people who are corrupting God’s house. He does this and then predicts his death and resurrection by talking about the destruction of God’s true temple (Christ’s own body) and how it will be raised again in 3 days. Continue reading “In Preparation…for the 3rd Sunday in Lent 2018” →

Are you willing to lose your life for the sake of Christ and the Gospel?

That’s going to be the focus of the sermon this week. I will be preaching on the Gospel text in Mark 8 where Peter confesses that Jesus is the Christ, but then tells Jesus not to do what the Christ is meant to do for the sake of the fallen creation. Continue reading “In Preparation…for the 2nd Sunday in Lent 2018” →

Here’s this week’s Service Folder so you can check out the readings, hymns, and prayers as you prepare for service. Continue reading “In Preparation…for the 1st Sunday in Lent 2018” →