Lent 2018 – “He was crucified under Pontias Pilate…”

The season leading up to Easter has been called “Lent” for centuries.  During this time of year we have the opportunity to worship together for six consecutive Wednesday evenings.  The week ahead of Easter we then meet on Thursday to celebrate the first time Jesus gave his disciples the Lord’s Supper and then again on […]

Easter Week Events

This is it!  The best week of the year!   To celebrate Jesus dying on the cross for our sins and rising from the dead we have a few events and worship opportunities that everyone is invited to. Easter for Kids Saturday 3/24/18 from 9:30-11:30am This is a great way for kids to learn about the […]

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Christian Day Camp

At the beginning of the summer kids from toddler age (w/ a parent sticking around) through kids going into 6th grade have a special opportunity to learn more about their Savior in a fun and safe environment. Living Word’s “Christian Day Camp” provides a FREE way for kids to participate in crafts, songs, Bible stories, […]

Summer Outdoor Worship

There are two opportunities this summer to worship outdoors at Living Word! On Sunday, June 17th, @ 9am we will be meeting out back under the pavilion to worship our Father on Father’s Day.  It will be a great family-friendly occasion to take in the beauty of Creation and marvel at the power of our […]

Golden Age of the Prophets

There was a time in the Old Testament when the prophets of the Lord thrived.  Israel’s kings still persecuted them and the people didn’t always listen, but the Lord blessed this period in history with a degree of “success” through the powerful working of his Word. This Golden Age of the Prophets is recorded for […]

Focus on the Ministry

Our pastor/teacher training institution, Martin Luther College (MLC), is located in New Ulm, MN.  High schoolers from all over the country visit the campus for special “Focus on the Ministry” weekends – designed to give younger students a taste of what it is like training for the public ministry. This year we are taking a […]

Reformation Celebration

At the end of October every year, we praise our God in remembrance of the beginning of the Reformation. The Reformation of the Church is a period of time in 16th century Germany when God drew people back to his truth through the powerful Word of God.  Martin Luther was the key player of this […]

Thanksgiving Eve

“Consider the great love of the LORD.” There are plenty of Psalms in the Bible that highlight God’s love.  But there are few that do that with so many examples as Psalm 107.   Five times the psalm writer tells stories about how the Lord comes through for his people, giving them every reason to […]

The Music of Advent

Advent means “coming” as we celebrate the “coming” of Christ at Christmas, on Judgment Day, and in our hearts through his Word. Each Advent season we have three opportunities to gather together during the middle of the week and prepare ourselves for his first coming into this world through the use of classic music written […]

3 Days | 3 Carols

There are three days of the Christmas weekend this year: Sunday 12/23, Monday 12/24, and Tuesday 12/25.  Each day will feature a famous Christmas Carol and our worship of God in human flesh will center around the Bible truths highlighted in each song.  We hope you can join us for all three worship services! Sunday […]