May 26, 2023 | Season of Easter 2023, Worship
Welcome to Lutheran Church of the Master for the Day of Pentecost! Pentecost derives its name from the Jewish festival celebrating the harvest and the giving of the law on Mount Sinai fifty days after Passover. Fifty days after Easter, we celebrate the Holy Spirit as...
May 19, 2023 | Season of Easter 2023, Worship
Welcome to Lutheran Church of the Master for the 7th Sunday of Easter! In these days between Ascension and Pentecost, we gather with the disciples in the upper room, waiting for the Spirit to transform the church around the world. In today’s gospel Jesus prays for his...
May 9, 2023 | Season of Easter 2023, Worship
Welcome to Lutheran Church of the Master for the 6th Sunday of Easter! Jesus does not abandon his followers. Through the Holy Spirit, Jesus comes to abide with his disciples of every generation. As Pentecost draws near, we are reminded that the risen Christ dwells in...
May 5, 2023 | Season of Easter 2023, Worship
Welcome to Lutheran Church of the Master for the 5th Sunday of Easter! As we continue to celebrate the fifty days of Easter, today’s gospel includes Jesus’ promise that he goes to prepare a place for his followers in his Father’s house. Our baptism commissions us to...
Apr 27, 2023 | Season of Easter 2023, Worship
Welcome to Lutheran Church of the Master for the 4th Sunday of Easter! Today is sometimes called “Good Shepherd Sunday.” Jesus is called the “gate” of the sheep in today’s gospel. The risen Christ opens the way to abundant life. He anoints our heads with oil and...
Apr 20, 2023 | Season of Easter 2023, Worship
Welcome to Lutheran Church of the Master for the 3rd Sunday of Easter! Today’s gospel begins with two disciples walking to Emmaus, overcome with sadness, loss, and disappointment. They had hoped Jesus, who was crucified, would be the one to redeem Israel! Yet the...
