Author Archives: Living Hope Church

Rylee Quant became the director of Our Precious Lambs in July of 2021. We are thankful that the Lord sent her to our school! We have truly appreciated her many talents and smiles. But now we say farewell and wish Rylee, and her husband Joe, God’s blessings in the next chapter of their lives. LivingContinue reading “Farewell and Hello!”

May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.~ 2 Corinthians 13:14 As remarkable as the description of our Triune God is (he is three persons—Father, Son and Holy Spirit—and yet one undivided God), the blessings that we receive throughContinue reading “Our Triune God Blesses Us”

Dear Heavenly Father, we thank you for those who have sacrificed their lives in service to our country. Be with those who grieve over the loss of beloved parents, sons, daughters, husbands, wives, and friends who went to war and did not return. Comfort them with the knowledge that in Jesus Christ, your son, weContinue reading “Memorial Day Prayer”

Even on my servants, both men and women, I will pour out my Spirit… ~ Joel 2:29a God’s Old Testament people’s celebration of the wheat harvest was called the Festival of Weeks. In the New Testament after Jesus ascended into heaven, on the fiftieth day of that festival, God sent the promised counselor: the HolyContinue reading “Pentecost”

Living Hope Worship ~ 5/21/2023 ~ The Ascension ~ Acts 1:12-26

In this breakout session from the WELS National Conference on Lutheran Leadership, a group of WELS teens, led by Rev. Phil Huebner, discusses the challenges teenagers face today, whether it is stress from expectations, navigating social media, or mental health, as well as how churches can help young people cultivate a strong faith life.

“For the Lamb at the center of the throne will be their shepherd; ‘he will lead them to springs of living water.’ ‘And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.’”~ Revelation 7:17 Sometime the news headlines are a harsh reminder of life in this sinful world. Sometimes our hearts are broken or ourContinue reading “The Lamb is My Shepherd”

Enjoy the music and images from an Ascension Service held at SumTur Amphitheater in LaVista, NE in 2018. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WnoUXVxtU7k)

by Pastor Bater, Prince of Peace, Thousand Oaks, CA Family of believers, This Sunday is Mother’s Day. If, for some reason, you didn’t already know that, you’re welcome! What you probably did not know, however, is that next to Christmas and Easter, Mother’s Day is historically one of the highest attended church services each year.Continue reading “Mother’s Day”

Adam named his wife Eve, because she would become the mother of all the living.~ Genesis 3:20 Gracious Heavenly Father, thank you for the gift of life you gave us through our mothers. Bless mothers everywhere with love, patience, wisdom, understanding, and strength so that they can raise their children to love and honor you. Continue reading “Mother’s Day Prayer”