Fertilized, Fruitful, and Free God’s word for us today is nutritious and wholesome, though hard to digest. The gospel reading seems oddly brutal alongside the abundance and comfort of the texts from Isaiah (“delight yourselves in rich food”) and Psalm 63 (“My spirit is content as with the richest of foods”)....
This is a special musical performance of Children of the Heavenly Father by the Faith Lutheran Church Faith Bells Bell Choir.
This is a special musical performance of Jerusalem by the Faith Lutheran Church Chancel Choir.
Purpose and Perseverance This week’s gospel text from Luke presents another temptation for Jesus. The Pharisees approach Jesus with a warning about his safety, telling him to “get away from here, for Herod wants to kill you” (Luke 13:31). Not only do the Pharisees want Jesus to leave, but one...
This is a special musical presentation of a number of songs from the Flutes of Faith at Faith Lutheran Church in Okemos, Michigan.
This is a special musical presentation of Mercy by the Chancel Choir at Faith Lutheran Church in Okemos, Michigan.
An Identity on Which We Can Rely In Luke’s gospel, the story of Jesus’ temptation comes immediately after his baptism and a lengthy listing of his ancestors. Both help confirm the identity of Jesus as the Messiah and the Son of God. Now Jesus is led into the wilderness, where...
This is a special musical performance of Masterpiece For Handbells by Faith Lutheran’s Bell Choir
This is a special musical performance of Awesome God by the Faith Lutheran Joyful Noise Childrens Choir