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Sunday, June 15, 2025 Church Family News Father’s Day Gifts On this Father’s Day, we are celebrating all men. Gentlemen, be sure to receive your gift as you exit the auditorium this morning. Jenni Working Remote This week, June 17th – 20th, Jenni will be completely remote. She will have full access to her email…
Read MoreEncourage Each Other With These Words
There are some really encouraging words in this passage today, and Paul says that we are not just supposed to be encouraged by these words, but to encourage each other with these words. Pastor Matt Mitchell preaching on 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 Full manuscript available on Pastor Matt’s blog You can listen here or “Right-Click” and…
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Sunday, June 8, 2025 Church Family News Family Bible Week Family Bible Week preparation has begun! Registration is now open! Please scan the QR code to register your child for a fun-filled week. A parent class and adult class will be available as well so the whole family can participate. Interested in volunteering to help…
Read MoreDo This More and More
“Do this more and more.” Look with me at 1 Thessalonians chapter 4, verse 1. “Finally, brothers, we instructed you how to live in order to please God, as in fact you are living. Now we ask you and urge you in the Lord Jesus to do this more and more.” There is so much…
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Sunday, June 1, 2025 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 MoreYou Are Our Glory and Joy
The sermon title for today is pulled straight out verse 20 of chapter 2 which says, “Indeed, you are our glory and joy.” Question: Who is the “you” in that sentence? Think before you answer. Who is the “you” in that sentence? Who do you think would be the “glory and joy” of the Apostle…
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Sunday, May 25, 2025 Church Family News Graduation Sunday Today, as we recognize our graduates, take time to offer an encouraging word to these young people as they prepare to begin the next chapter of their lives. The Hospitality Team invites you to stay after the service for cake and refreshments to celebrate our graduates.…
Read MorePsalm 80
One of our Elder’s, Abraham Skacel, shared the word of God with us this past weekend. Abe Skacel preaching on Psalm 80. You can listen here or “Right-Click” and “Save-as” to download the sermon: “Psalm 80”– May 18, 2025
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Sunday, May 18, 2025 Church Family News LEFC Family Night Join us for Family Night on June 6th from 6:00-8:00pm here at the church! Come enjoy a provided dinner as well as a fun night with fellow LEFC families! If you have any questions, please see Jordyn Skacel. West Branch Baccalaureate The West Branch Baccalaureate…
Read MoreWe Loved You So Much
In God’s providence, this is a perfect passage for Mother’s Day. For one, because there’s a bit in there about moms. And how the Apostle Paul was like a Mom. That’s one to think about! But also because what Paul did in his Christian ministry gives Christian Moms a model for what they do as…
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Sunday, May 11, 2025 Church Family News Happy Mother’s Day! Praise the Lord for our mothers! Take a moment to thank those who have given you life and nurtured your faith. On this Mother’s Day, we are celebrating all women. Ladies, be sure to receive your gift after the service today. Pastor Matt Out Of…
Read MoreTo The Church Of The Thessalonians
How many here could use some encouragement? Raise your hand. Yes, me, too. I think we all can. So here’s the title I’ve picked out for this two-book series, and I lifted it from 2 Thessalonians 2:16. It’s called: “Eternal Encouragement.” Doesn’t that sound good? Paul says in 2 Thessalonians 2:16 and 17, “May our Lord Jesus…
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