Pastors Desk – Spring Valley Lutheran Church

3:4 But when the goodness and loving kindness of God our Savior appeared, 5 he saved us, not because of any works of righteousness that

Verse 1: A mighty fortress is our God, a sword and shield victorious; He breaks the cruel oppressor’s rod and wins salvation glorious. The old

“For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard….6 And about five

What gifts do you have? Think about that for a moment. And if you can’t think of anything right now, then that is your assignment

26Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes

Happy Pentecost! And what a better time for the season of Pentecost to fall than the beginning of summer. As you well know, the day

“But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s own people, in order that you may proclaim the mighty acts of

Depending on when you are reading this, we will either be just about to enter into Holy Week, amidst it, or perhaps the newsletter got

Lent is a dangerous time. Traditionally speaking, it is a time of great piety, self-sacrifice, and attempts to improve upon one’s own faith. So why

The Apostle Paul to the Corinthians: “1When I came to you, brothers and sisters, I did not come proclaiming the mystery of God to you

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