Posts by Keith
Lanse Link – April 14, 2024
Sunday, April 14th, 2024 Church Family News Baptism Classes Interested in learning what baptism means? More classes have been scheduled for May 5th (Part A) and May 12th (Part B) at 8:30am. Please see Pastor Matt if interested. Men’s Breakfast & Fellowship On Saturday, April 20th at 8:00am in the fellowship hall at LEFC a…
Read MoreI And The Father Are One – April 7, 2024
What would you do if you were surrounded by a big group of angry men who were picking up rocks to throw at you? What would you do if an antagonistic group of men had encircled you and were so enraged by your words enough to pick up stones to kill you with them? Pastor…
Read MoreTFT: Impress Them
Dear LEFC Parents, It’s been a full week since Resurrection Sunday, but Jesus is still risen indeed! Throughout the decades, the church has often celebrated the truth of the resurrection for the 50 days between Easter and Pentecost (often called “Eastertide”). That’s not a bad idea! What can your family do together this month to draw…
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Sunday, April 7, 2024 Church Family News Communion Sunday Today we will be passing communion plates for those partaking in the auditorium. There are pre-packaged communion elements for anyone, inside or outside, who would prefer to use them as we worship together at the Lord’s Table. We have a gluten free option for those with…
Read MoreI Am the Good Shepherd – March 31, 2024
Jesus likened Himself to a shepherd, a person who takes care of sheep. And He meant it as a criticism of the religious leaders of His day. They were supposed to be good shepherds, taking good care of God’s good flock (the people of God), but they were miserable failures and had done a horrific…
Read MoreTFT: Parenting with Hope
Dear LEFC Parents, Christ is Risen! He Is Risen Indeed! Today, we celebrate the greatest miracle since the creation the world. In His great love, our Lord Jesus Christ died and was buried, but He did not stay dead. On the third day, He rose again, just as He had promised! And that miracle makes all…
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Sunday, March 31, 2024 Church Family News Church Family Meal & Meeting Please join us after worship next Sunday for a time of food and fellowship at our church family meal and stay for our quarterly church family meeting. During the meeting, we will hear encouraging updates on ongoing projects and upcoming events, learn…
Read MoreI Am the Gate – 24 March 2024
“Therefore Jesus said again, ‘I tell you the truth, I am the gate for the sheep.’” That’s verse 7. And it’s where we get our title for this morning, and it’s the third big “I Am” statement in the Gospel of John where Jesus tells us Who He truly is. Pastor Matt Mitchell preaching on…
Read MoreTFT: Praying for Muslims
Dear LEFC Parents, “Hosanna in the highest!” Today marks the start of Passion Week, an annual time to meditate on the crucial events of the seven days between our Lord’s Triumphal Entry and His Resurrection. What are you planning to do as a family to grow the young disciples in your home this week? Egg Hunt…
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Sunday, March 24, 2024 Church Family News KBC Kids Singing on Easter Sunday Our Little Learners and Bible Explorers Classes are practicing a song to present during Easter Sunday Worship. Practices take place each Sunday leading up to Easter during the first 10 minutes of KBC Classes. Parents, please plan for your kids to be…
Read MoreThe Method of Jesus for Making Disciples – 17 March 2024
Listen to Joel as he explains the “4 chairs” for making disciples. Guest Preacher Joel Zaborowski preaching on John 1:29-43 You can listen here or “Right-Click” and “Save-as” to download the sermon: “The Method of Jesus for Making Disciples” – 17 March 2024
Read MoreTFT: Watching What Your Kids Watch
Dear LEFC Parents, Jesus is the reason for this season as well! This is the time of year when we think the amazing love Jesus showed us by sacrificing Himself for our sins and the power of His resurrection. What are you planning to do in the next couple of weeks to lead your family deeper into the…
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