In all things, we give thanks toGod (1 Thess.5:18). I’m thankful for all who have given counsel, shared a willingness to help others, and have continued to pray for us and for all the churches and those on the front lines of making difficult decisions to keep people safe and healthy in the last… Read More »
February 2020
Communication We’re coming to the end of the season of Epiphany in the church, when we are focused on the good news of Jesus being revealed to the world. It’s an ongoing revelation – we get to participate in spring this good news – so we need to be good at communicating! How can we… Read More »
January 2020
As we enter a new month, a new year, a new decade – we have so much to be thankful for! 130+ people joined us for worship Christmas eve! We received many year end gifts toward our mission and ministry! We welcomed two new churches to worship in our space, giving glory to God! First,… Read More »
December 2019
Pastor’s Report December 2019 The season of Advent has been filled with expectation for the future, exciting plans, a new vision, and fresh ideas come to the forefront. As we look ahead to the next decade, we can trust that God is still with us, leading, and guiding the way. Our building will be well… Read More »
November 2019
It’s not just us. It seems like everyone I talk to is dealing with great changes in their lives, in their churches, and in the culture. We know the reality by now, attendance is down. Many of the faces that we have been used to seeing here for decades are not as available as they… Read More »
October 2019
Being with people gives me energy. That makes me an extrovert. If I’m in the office too long, or haven’t talked to people in a while – I have to get up and move. Alone at the top of a mountain doesn’t do it for me. Put me in front of a stage, listening to… Read More »
Redevelopment Covenant
Redevelopment Expectations Reformation Lutheran Church, Las Vegas, NV Preamble Redevelopment is a process of biblical and spiritual renewal for individual members of Reformation Lutheran Church as well as the congregation as a whole. Congregational redevelopment involves re-rooting in the good news of Jesus Christ and getting God’s dream for this ministry in focus. It is… Read More »
September 2019
Pastor’s Report September 2019 God’s grace in Jesus frees us to love the Lord and serve our neighbors. This is foundational to who we are as a church. The way we serve others is obvious when people visit and participate in the ministries of this church. There are so many stories… Read More »
August 2019
Pastor’s Report August 2019 We live in a vital, exciting, and unique community. The opportunities for ministry here are many. Rooted in this growing and constantly changing urban context, we get to know the needs of our neighbors, welcome them in, and meet there where they are. We get to share hope,… Read More »
July 2019
We’re almost to the beginning of another school year. It’s been a busy time, and we’re doing our best to beat the heat! Our Vacation Bible School was a ton of fun! We welcomed 15 students during the week, and had 8 adult and youth leaders! Everyone especially enjoyed the last day, where we had… Read More »
