• Pastor Patrick’s Perspective: July 2025

    Various issues prevent people from hearing the good news of Jesus Christ. Some are intellectual issues that block belief. The problem of suffering is one. The problem of suffering has been expressed in various ways. If God is all powerful, why does suffering exist? The problem goes back to the ancient Greek philosophers and the…

  • Pastor Patrick’s Perspective: June 2025

    Summertime 1Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven,Whose sin is covered.3When I kept silent, my bones grew oldThrough my groaning all the day long.4For day and night Your hand was heavy upon me;My vitality was turned into the drought of summer.5I acknowledged my sin to You,And my iniquity I have not hidden.I said, “I will…

  • Pastor Patrick’s Perspective: May 2025

    Evangelism Today “And those servants went out into the roads and gathered all whom they found, both bad and good. So the wedding hall was filled with guests.” Matthew 22:10 ESV Recently, I have been reading on how we at Peace Lutheran can do evangelize better. I am halfway through a stack of resources. There…

  • Holy Week & Resurrection Services, 2025

    Peace Lutheran will be celebrating Palm Sunday on April 14 at 10:30 am, Maundy Thursday on April 17 at 6:30 pm, Good Friday on April 18 at 6:30 pm, Easter Brunch on April 20 at 9:00 am, followed by an Easter Egg Hunt at 9:45, and service at 10:30 am.

  • Holy Week RMA Luncheons, 2025

    Peace Lutheran will be hosting the Rockdale Ministerial Alliance’s Holy Week Luncheons on April 14, 15, 16 at 12:00-1:00. A light lunch with dessert will be provided. Each day a different pastor from town will present a message. Bring a non-perishable food item for Rockdale Christian Services. Freewill offerings for the Ministerial Alliance will be…

  • Pastor Patrick’s Perspective: April 2025

    God Makes All Things New For forty days, we have journeyed through the wilderness of sin and sorrow, remembering our need for a Savior. We have heard the call to repentance and felt the weight of Christ’s suffering as He made His way to the cross. As the dawn of Easter approaches, we prepare to…