May 19th, 2013, Day of Pentecost. Theme: "You have received a spirit of adoption" (Romans 8:15b). Call to Worship, lead by Rev. Greta Hietpas. Children's Message, given by Rev. Greta Hietpas. Time of Prayer lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. Scripture reading, Romans 8:1-17, read by Nanc Ihrcke. Message titled, "I Am So Glad We live Under Grace", given by Rev. Dan Schwerin. Community Response, lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. Blessing, lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin.
May 12th, 2013, Seventh Sunday of Easter. Theme: "Let anyone who wishes take the water of life as a gift" (Revelation 22:17b). The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Children's Message is given by Rev. Greta Hietpas. The Time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Scripture reading is Revelation 22:12-14, 16-17, 20-21, read by Tom Taft. Message titled, "Let Anyone Who Wishes Take the Water of Life as a Gift" (Revelation 22:17b), by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Community Response is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Blessing is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin.
May 5th, 2013, Sixth Sunday of Easter. Theme: "God was in Christ reconciling, not counting trespasses" (2 Corinthians 5:19). The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Children's Message is given by Rev. Greta Hietpas. The Time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Scripture reading is Revelation 21:10, 21:22 - 22:5, read by Iris Bulson. The Sermon titled, "I Saw No Temple in the City, for it's Temple is the Lord", by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Community Response is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky and Rev. Greta Hietpas. The Blessing is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin.
April 28th, 2013, Fifth Sunday of Easter. Theme: "Behold I am making all things new" (Revelation 21:5). The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Children's Message is given by Rev. Greta Hietpas. The Time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Scripture reading is Revelation 21:1-6, read by Tom Taft. The Message titled, "Behold I Am Making All Things New", by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Community Response is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Blessing is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin.
April 21st, 2013, Fourth Sunday of Easter. Theme: "Seeing the courage and compassion of Christ". The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Children's Message is given by Rev. Greta Hietpas. The Time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Scripture reading is Revelation 7:9-17, read by Andrew Mills. The Message titled, "Running Against the Tide", by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Community Response is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin and Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Blessing is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky.
April 14th, 2013, Third Sunday of Easter. Theme: "Worthy is the Lamb" (Revelation 5:12). The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Children's Message is given by Rev. Greta Hietpas. The Time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Scripture reading is Revelation 5:11-14, read by Andrew Mills. The Message titled, "Worthy is the Lamb", by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Community Response is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky and Rev. Greta Hietpas. The Blessing is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin.
April 7th, 2013, Second Sunday of Easter. Theme: "Every eye will see him" (Revelation 1:7). The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Children's Message is given by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Scripture reading is Revelation 1:4-8, read by Cindi Ritter. The Sermon titled, "Every Eye Will See Him" (Revelation 1:7), by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Great Thanksgiving (Communion) is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky and Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Community Response is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky and Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Blessing is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin.
March 31st, 2013, Easter Sunday. Theme: Love's Redeeming Work is Done. The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Children's Message is given by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Scripture reading is Luke 24:1-24, read by Anne Thelke. The message titled, "Love's Redeeming Work is Done (Beside Them)", by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Community Response is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky and Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Blessing is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin.
March 24th, 2013, Palm Sunday. Theme: "From Parade to Prayer". The Gospel Reading: Luke 19:28-40 and The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Children's Message is given by Rev. Greta Hietpas. A Time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Scripture reading is Luke 23:26-38, read by Iris Bulson. The Sermon titled, "Father, Forgive Them, They Know Not What They Do" (Luke 23:34), is offered by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Community Response is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky and Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Blessing is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin.
March 17th, 2013, Fifth Sunday of Lent. Theme: "You always have the poor with you", (John 12:8a). The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Children's Message is given by Rev. Greta Hietpas. A Time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Scripture reading is John 12:1-8, read by Nanc Ihrcke. The Message titled, "One Who Evades Us", is offered by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Community Response is lead by and Rev. Dan Schwerin and Rev. Greta Hietpas. The Blessing is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej.
March 10th, 2013, Fourth Sunday of Lent. Theme: "all that is mine is your", Luke 15:31. The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Children's Message is given by Rev. Greta Hietpas. A Time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Scripture reading is Luke 15:1-3a, 11b - 24, 25 - 32, read by Monty Johnson. The Sermon titled, "All That is Mine is Yours", (Luke 15:31) is offered by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Community Response is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky and Rev. Greta Hietpas. The Blessing is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin.
March 3rd, 2013, Third Sunday of Lent. Theme: The bread of hope. The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Children's Message is given by Rev. Greta Hietpas. A Time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Scripture reading is Luke 13:1-9, read by Cynthia Stevens. The Sermon titled, "This is the Bread of Hope", is offered by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Community Response is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky and Rev. Greta Hietpas. The Blessing is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin.
February 24th, 2013, Second Sunday of Lent. Theme: The City Under God's Wing. The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Children's Message is given by Rev. Greta Hietpas. A Time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Scripture reading is Luke 13:31-35, read by Mary Winkelman. The Message titled, "How Often Have I Desired to Gather Your Children" (Luke 13:34), is offered by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Community Response is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Blessing is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin.
February 17th, 2013, First Sunday of Lent. Theme: Led by the Spirit in the wilderness. (Luke 4:1) The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Children's Message is given by Rev. Greta Hietpas. A Time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Scripture reading is Luke 4:1-13, read by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Message titled, "Led by the Spirit in the Wilderness.", is offered by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Community Response is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky and Rev. Rachel Chingej.
February 10th, 2013, Last Sunday after the Epiphany. Theme: Callings - "God spoke to them in a pillar of cloud." (Psalm 99:7) The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Children's Message is given by Rev. Greta Hietpas. A Time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Scripture reading is Psalm 99,, read by Don Carpenter. The Sermon titled, "God Spoke to Them in a Pillar of Cloud", is offered by Tracy Cleveland and Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Community Response is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky.
February 3rd, 2013, Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany. Theme: Callings - The Breadth and Length and Height and Depth. The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Children's Message is given by Rev. Greta Hietpas. A Time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Scripture reading is Ephesians 3:14-21, read by Betty Moore. The Sermon titled, "Abundantly Far More", is offered by Bonnie Marcks and Rev. Greta Hietpas. The Community Response is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin.
January 27th, 2013, Third Sunday after the Epiphany. Theme: "Well-being is focus on body, mind and soul." ~John Wesley The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Children's Message is given by Rev. Greta Hietpas. A Time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Scripture reading is Isaiah 41:8-13, read by Nanc Ihrcke. The Sermon titled, "Trust and Obey God's Call", is offered by Shelly Carpenter and Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Community Response is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Blessing is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej.
January 20th, 2013, Second Sunday after the Epiphany. Theme: Deep Calls to Deep. The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Children's Message is given by Rev. Greta Hietpas. A Time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Scripture reading is Psalm 42: 1-8, read by Monty Johnson. The Sermon titled, "Listening to the Soul", is offered by John Sheaffer and Rev. Kris Androsky. These are the questions of a "calling" that Pastor Androsky refers to in the sermon. 1. What is it that you can do anytime of day or night, no matter how tired you are, no matter what else is going on in your life? What feeds you? 2. When do you feel most “at home”? What experience creates that feeling for you? 3. When have you felt closest to God? Have you had an experience of “deep calling to deep”, where you have felt drawn to something? 4. How are you honoring who you are at your very center? How could you more effectively practice honoring that in this community of faith or in the community at large? 5. To what are you feeling called to at this point in your life?
January 13th, 2013, First Sunday after the Epiphany. Theme: Baptism of the Lord. The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Children's Message is given by Rev. Greta Hietpas. A Time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Scripture reading is Isaiah 43: 1-7, read by Mary Winkelman. The Sermon titled, "Claimed Called and Committed", is offered by Rev. Greta Hietpas. The Community Response is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Blessing is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej.
January 6th, 2013, Epiphany of the Lord. Theme: May righteousness flourish and peace abound." (Psalm 72:7) The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Children's Message is given by Rev. Greta Hietpas. A Time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Greta Hietpas. The Scripture reading is Psalm 72: 1-7, 10-14, read by Nanc Ihrcke. The Sermon titled, "May Righteousness Flourish and Peace Abound Until the Moon Is No More", (Psalm 72:7), is offered by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Blessing is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej.
December 30th, 2012, First Sunday after Christmas. Theme: The Listening Life. The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Children's Message is given by Rev. Greta Hietpas. A time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Greta Hietpas. The Scripture reading is Luke 2, 41 - 52, read by Dee Filipiak. The Sermon titled, "The Listening Life", is offered by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Community Response is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky and Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Blessing is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky.
December 24th, 2012, Christmas Eve. Theme: The glory of the Lord shone around them (Luke 2:9). The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej. Lighting of the Advent Candle, The Mulongo Family. The First Lesson, Isaiah 9:1-6, is read by Rev. Greta Hietpas. The Second Lesson, Luke 2:1-7, read by Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Third Lesson, Luke 2:8-20, is read by Rev. Greta Hietpas. Reflection titled, "The glory of the Lord Shone Around Them", is offered by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Community Response is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Blessing is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej.
December 23rd, 2012, The Fourth Sunday in Advent. Theme: Naming the Holy. The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej. Lighting of the Advent Candle and Time with Children is lead Rev. Greta Hietpas. Time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Scripture reading is Luke 1, 39 - 45, read by Mark Blum. The Sermon titled, "Blessed Are You", is offered by Rev. Greta Hietpas. The Community Response is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Blessing is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin.
December 16th, 2012, The Third Sunday in Advent. Theme: "God is able from these stones to raise up children." (Luke 3:8) The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej. Lighting of the Advent Candle and Time With Children is lead Rev. Greta Hietpas. Time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Scripture reading is Luke 3, 7 - 18, read by Tom Taft. The Sermon titled, "God is Able From These Stones to Raise Up Children", is offered by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Community Response is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Blessing is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin.
December 2nd, 2012, The First Sunday in Advent. Theme: God is near. The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej. Lighting of the Advent Candle and Time With Children is lead Rev. Greta Hietpas. The Scripture reading is Luke 21, 25 - 33, read by Tom Taft. The Sermon titled, "When You See....You Know the Kingdom of God is Near", is offered by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Great Thanksgiving (Communion) is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin and Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Community Response is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Blessing is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin.
November 25th, 2012, The Last Sunday after Pentecost. Theme: "Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to my voice." - Jesus (John 18:37) The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Children's Message is given by Kristi Magoon. Time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Greta Hietpas. The Scripture reading is John 18, 33 - 37 and is read by Dee Filipiak. The Message titled, "Everyone Who Belongs to the Truth Listens to My Voice" - Jesus (John 18:37), is offered by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Community Response is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Dismissal with Blessing is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin.
November 18th, 2012, The Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost. Theme: Hard times are not the end. God isn't finished. The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Rachel Chingej. The Children's Message is given by Rev. Greta Hietpas. Time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Scripture reading is Mark 13, 1 - 8 and is read by Amanda Bollman. The Message titled, "Hard Times Are Not the End. God Isn't Finished", is offered by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Dismissal with Blessing is lead by Rev. Greta Hietpas.
November 11th, 2012, The Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost. Theme: All we have to live on by faith. The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Children's Message is given by Rev. Greta Hietpas. Time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Scripture reading is Mark 12, 38 - 44 and is read by Lou Schneckloth. The Message titled, "What Do We Have To Live On?", is offered by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Dismissal with Blessing is lead by Rev. Greta Hietpas.
November 4th, 2012, The Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost. Theme: "All Saints Sunday - Where Love Leads". The Call to Worship is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Children's Message is given by Rev. Greta Hietpas. Time of Prayer is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin. The Scripture reading is Mark 12, 28 - 34 and is read by Kelly Foran. The Sermon titled, "Follow Where Only Love Can Lead", is offered by Rev. Kris Androsky. The Great Thanksgiving (Communion) is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin and Rev. Greta Hietpas. The Dismissal with Blessing is lead by Rev. Dan Schwerin.