Joan Friel

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In Home Worship – Sunday, February 7, 2021 – Fifth Sunday after Epiphany

Members and Friends of Our Savior Lutheran Church,  This week we welcome guest preacher, Bishop Shelley Bryan Wee. The Reverend Wee has served as a pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America since 1993. She is currently serving as Bishop in the Northwest Washington Synod of the ELCA. She delights in working with congregations, ministry …

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In Home Worship – Sunday, January 31, 2021 – Fourth Sunday after Epiphany

Members and Friends of Our Savior Lutheran Church, This week we welcome guest preacher, Pastor Mark Griffith. Pastor Griffith, of St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Bellevue. He is the Dean of the East King County Cluster of the Northwest Washington Synod of the ELCA. Here is the link for viewing our worship video: January 31—Fourth …

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In Home Worship – Sunday, January 24, 2021 – Third Sunday after Epiphany

Members and Friends of Our Savior Lutheran Church, While we continue to stay safe and stay connected using weekly pre-recorded video services, we look forward to the time when we can once again gather at the church building. The Sundays After Epiphany introduce us to the early days of Jesus’ ministry. Here is the link …

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In Home Worship – Sunday, January 17, 2021 – Second Sunday after Epiphany

Blessings to you, Friends and Family of Our Savior,   This is the link for viewing our worship video for this Sunday, January 17—Second Sunday after Epiphany. The themes of the Sundays after Epiphany are designed to help us answer the question, “Who is this child, born in Bethlehem for the salvation of the world?” Today, the …

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In Home Worship – Sunday, January 10, 2021 – Baptism of Our Lord

Christmas Blessings to you, Friends and Family of Our Savior, This is the link for viewing our worship video for this Sunday, The First Sunday after Epiphany, January 10—Baptism of Our Lord. The themes of the Sundays after Epiphany are designed to help us answer the question, “Who is this child, born in Bethlehem for …

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The Focus Newsletter – January 2021

The January 2021 edition of The Focus Newsletter is now available online. To go to the newsletter now, click on this link: The Focus – January 2021. For archived issues of The Focus, see the menu under the “About” tab.

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In Home Worship – Sunday, January 3, 2021 – Second Sunday of Christmas

Christmas Blessings to you, Friends and Family of Our Savior, We are continuing into the new year using the same worship format that has worked for us since April. Our celebration of the miracle of Christmas can be found by connecting to this recording for the Second Sunday after Christmas: January 3—Second Sunday of Christmas. …

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In Home Worship – Sunday, December 27, 2020 – First Sunday of Christmas

Christmas Blessings to you, Friends and Family of Our Savior, For this the First Sunday after Christmas, we are offering a special Service of Lessons and Carols that has been produced by the Northwest Washington Synod / ELCA. Bishop Shelley Bryan Wee is preaching. The synod has drawn from its wide array of talented Worship …

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In Home Worship – Thursday, December 24, 2020 – Christmas Eve

Dear Our Savior Family and Friends of Our Savior Lutheran, Merry Christmas! I hope that this message finds you well as we move into our unique celebration of the events of Christmas this year. Advent has been filled with words of hope and expectation that God would break into our lives with a rich measure …

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In Home Worship – Sunday, December 20, 2020 – Fourth Sunday of Advent

Advent blessing! This is the fourth and last Sunday of Advent, the season to wait patiently for God to again enter our lives with power. The angel’s announcement to Mary is our model for patience and faith. You may click on this link to view the worship video: December 20th — Fourth Sunday of Advent. …

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