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Week 3: READ: Mark 16:1-8 Show Time It is time for the finale in Mark’s Gospel.  The story begins where the burial story ends, with women.  They prepared burial spices and arrived with no plan in mind how they will remove the large rock blocking the tomb. After sunrise on the first day of the week, the...

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Week 2: READ: Mark 11:1-11 Show Time It is time to flash forward in Mark to the reading for Palm Sunday.  The last story in chapter 10 of Mark finds Jesus and his disciples on the way to Jerusalem, passing through the village of Jericho some 25 miles east of their destination. From there they journey to...

Week 8: READ: Mark 2:23-3:6 Show Time The final scene before intermission links two conflict stories both addressing the question of what is acceptable behavior on the Sabbath. These questions were of obvious importance for Mark to include these stories of Jesus in his Gospel.  What are the questions or conflicts we face as a faith...

Week 7: READ: Mark 2:13-22 Show Time Imagine the chaotic scene of the luncheon at Levi’s house.  There were many tax collector friends of Levi and other sinner friends all sitting together with Jesus and his disciples in what is a typically small Galilean home.  The religious leaders of the community, the scribes of the Pharisees who...

Read all our thank-you's this month and see pictures of Pastor Dahlseng's 10 year celebration dinner. Check out all our upcoming events! February 21, 2017 Newsletter March 2017 Calendar...

We would like to send out care packages to those in our congregation that are attending college. If you have a student who is away, please fill out a form we will have at the hospitality desk and return to the office as soon as you can please. If you have any questions please see...

Week 1: READ: Mark 1:1-13 Show Time The curtain goes up. The house lights drop to a dim. The orchestra stops playing.  The audience quiets to a hush. The narrator announces: The beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ, the Son of God (Mark 1:1).  The gospel purpose is clear and straightforward: this is the story...

The End & Back Again: to the beginning Journeying with Jesus in Mark’s Gospel Sometimes you have to go back to the beginning to understand the ending, Dr. Teddy Alman, from the hit TV series: Grey’s Anatomy.   Introduction The road of life offers plenty of surprises along the way of this adventure. We find ourselves living in what some...

Please join us on Friday, January 20 at 6 p.m. as we watch "Happy Feet".  We will provide popcorn, hot chocolate and cookies....