JESUS HAD COMPASSION GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN CHURCH, TEHACHAPI, CA AUGUST 28, 2011 – TEXT: MATTHEW 14:13-21 Grace, peace and mercy be unto you from God our Father and our Lord Jesus. In this text Jesus shows His compassion by feeding over 5,000 hungry people. Dear friends in Christ, Jesus walked from Read more
GOD WORKS FOR THE GOOD GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN CHURCH, TEHACHAPI, CA AUGUST 21, 2011 – TEXT: ROMANS 8:28-30 Grace, peace and mercy be unto you from God our Father and our Lord Jesus. Text: In the Book of Romans Paul wrote, “We know that in all things God works for the good.” Read more
THE WEEDS AND THE WHEAT GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN CHURCH, TEHACHAPI, CA AUGUST 14, 2011 – TEXT: MATTHEW 13:24-30 Grace, peace and mercy be unto you from God our Father and our Lord Jesus. In this text Jesus told a parable about weeds and wheat growing together. Dear friends in Christ, In this parable Read more
THE GLORY THAT WILL BE REVEALED GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN CHURCH, TEHACHAPI, CA TEXT: ROMANS 8:18-25 – AUGUST 7, 2011 Grace, peace and mercy be unto you from God our Father and our Lord Jesus. Text: Paul says that our present sufferings are not worth comparing to the glory in our future. Dear Read more
Dear Friends in Christ, I have now met with all four students who will be in our Confirmation class this year. They have been given their Luther’s Small Catechism and their workbook. I explained to them what is required to complete the class and even gave them homework that is due on the first day Read more
Dear Friends in Christ, Today is my birthday. It has now been 56 years since I was born. Birthdays are always reminders of how many blessings God has given us. I praise God for my life, my faith, my friends and my family. Thank you for all your calls and cards. It was especially nice Read more
Dear Friends in Christ, On Saturday we held our monthly Men’s Breakfast and Bible study. We had a wonderful breakfast and a very nice discussion about our worship service. It was also a great blessing to meet Scott Walter, who has served as the choir director for Grace Lutheran in Lancaster and for First Lutheran Read more
Dear Friends in Christ, Last week I had a relaxing week of vacation. My two brothers, who live in Northern California, came to Tehachapi for a visit. They had not been to Tehachapi before, so Malinda and I showed them all around town. We really enjoyed catching up on what is going on in our Read more
