The Lamb of God
The Lamb of God The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world! John 1:29 John the Baptist proclaims Jesus to be the Paschal Lamb, who takes away the sin of the world. In a...
Peter Kirby Joins Missouri District
Installation Service will be held on Jan. 26, 2023 at 9:30 a.m. at Campus Lutheran Church in Columbia. The Missouri District is pleased to welcome Rev. Peter Kirby to the staff. He will serve in a newly created position, Executive Director of Congregational Services. In that role, Rev. Kirby will...
Mid-Year Administrator’s Conference 2023
School Administrators’ Conference February 10, 2023 Campus Lutheran Church – Columbia, Missouri Administrators across Missouri are invited to join us in Columbia on February 10 for an opportunity to grow professionally and fellowship together. We will be examining best practices for actionable feedback with educators, discussing curriculum guidelines for...
Jesus’ Baptism – The Joyous Exchange
Jesus’ Baptism – The Joyous Exchange Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to John, to be baptized by him. John would have prevented him, saying, “I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?” But Jesus answered him, “Let it be so now, for thus it is...
Jesus
Jesus She will bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins. Matthew 1:21 People choose names for their children for a variety of reasons. There are family names and popular names. Names are chosen because of how they go...
The Dark Side of Christmas
The Dark Side of Christmas Then Herod, when he saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, became furious, and he sent and killed all the male children in Bethlehem and in all that region who were two years old or under, according to the time that he...
Waiting in Peace
Waiting in Peace I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world. John 16:33 We live in a nation divided– by everything from demographic categories to personal preferences. However, there...
Rev. Kenneth Young Obituary
Rev. Kenneth Young August 23, 1929–December 13, 2022 Rev. Kenneth Robert Young, 93, was born August 23, 1929 in Buffalo, New York, to Arthur C. Young and Viola Schmitt Young. He was their third child. After his father died in May of 1935, his mother took the family to St....