A blessed St. Joseph’s Day, Family of Faith! While not the focus of our worship this day, today is the day the Church commemorates Joseph, the earthly father of Jesus. We are grateful for the life and witness of this man, who raised our Lord and became an example of faithfulness and service to God….
Good afternoon, Church, A big thank you to the members of the Springfield Ambulance Corp who came to give free instruction on Hands-Only CPR and the proper use of an AED(automatic electronic defibrillator). This is key information for helping to save a life, as every moment counts from the time of an incident to the…
Good evening, Family of Faith, For those unable to join in worship this morning, here is a link to the video of the 10:15 service:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FoM7X89pagmD620d5pfmwTYEBG_Wv8gz/view?usp=share_link This evening Troop 503 held its annual banquet. This year marks the 75th Anniversary of the Troop, of which St. Matthew is the charter organization. What a tremendous milestone. It…
Good afternoon, Church, It seems as though we have corrected our sound issue with Zoom! For those who were not able to join us today, either in person or online, here is a link to the video of the 10:15 service:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AJ64ifMPmZMukJvSob1JaR5S7_num4SP/view?usp=share_link We dedicated our prayer room today. Thank you to all who have made this…
For those unable to join in worship this morning, here is the link to the recording of the 10:15 service:
I realize that we are approaching kick-off, but for those who did not have the opportunity to gather for worship, here is a link to the video of the 10:15 service. (Sorry, “Fly, Eagles Fly” was not the Hymn of the Day!) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Vq2p1oBvYPA5rEMN69668ctJs_OLYODa/view?usp=share_link May the Lord Jesus bless you and keep you in his righteousness.Pastor…
Good afternoon, Friends, We had a wonderful day today, celebrating Scout Sunday, and hearing about the work of Lutheran Settlement House from Executive Director David Chiles. He is featured in a mission moment in this recording of the 10:15 service.https://drive.google.com/file/d/14JJMQ5QMB8kFpybQGqZ4tcvGPhBiRULK/view?usp=share_link Our Scout Troop 503 celebrates 75 years this May, with nearly that many Eagle Scouts…
Good afternoon, Church, Thank you to all who attended worship this morning, and the congregational meeting this afternoon. At the meeting we celebrated the work we have done this past year, seeing a PowerPoint presentation showing many of our outreach ministries. We approved the budget for the coming year, which is essentially the same as…
Good afternoon, Friends, In this week of Prayer for Christian Unity, may we ask God to bless the ministry efforts of all the congregations in our community, as together we serve the Lord Jesus. For those not able to join worship this morning, here is a link to the video of the 10:15 service:https://drive.google.com/file/d/11tL_GjEVef4HBRp9YN9FQjyqf7dZXKlI/view?usp=share_link May…
Good afternoon, Church, For those unable to gather this morning, here is a link to the recording of today’s 10:15 service:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1f6hmsO8abYT8UoeHC8mWHh4FDEbOBhku/view?usp=share_link Please note that the annual congregational meeting will be Sunday, January 29th. Following the second service we will enjoy the Women of the ELCA’s “church sandwiches,” and then begin the meeting at approximately noon. …
