Nov 22, 2024 | Season after Pentecost 2024, Worship
Welcome to Lutheran Church of the Master for Christ the King Sunday! Even after Israel had experienced the vagaries of kings, the people still longed for a true king to set things right. He would have the king’s title of Anointed One (Messiah); he would be the “one...
Nov 15, 2024 | Season after Pentecost 2024, Worship
Welcome to Lutheran Church of the Master for the 26th Sunday after Pentecost! November begins with All Saints Day and ends in or near Advent, when we anticipate Christ’s coming again. It is fitting, then, that the readings today tell of the final resurrection and the...
Nov 7, 2024 | Season after Pentecost 2024, Worship
Welcome to Lutheran Church of the Master for the 25th Sunday after Pentecost – Jazz Mass! Widows are visible everywhere in today’s readings. Jesus denounces those scribes who pray impressive prayers but devour widows’ houses. He commends the poor widow who in...
Nov 1, 2024 | Season after Pentecost 2024, Worship
Welcome to Lutheran Church of the Master for All Saints Sunday! All Saints readings have a great deal of tears. Isaiah and Revelation look forward to the day when God will wipe away all tears; in John’s gospel, Jesus weeps along with Mary and all the gathered mourners...
Oct 25, 2024 | Season after Pentecost 2024, Worship
Welcome to Lutheran Church of the Master for Reformation Sunday! Rooted in the past and growing into the future, the church must always be reformed in order to live out the love of Christ in an ever-changing world. We celebrate the good news of God’s grace, that Jesus...
Oct 19, 2024 | Season after Pentecost 2024, Worship
Welcome to Lutheran Church of the Master for the 22nd Sunday after Pentecost! Today’s gospel starts with disciples obsessing over who will be closest to Jesus, leading to Jesus teaching his followers about God’s take on importance and power. Here Jesus makes it...
