Pastor’s Blog
Ingratitude
Matthew 14:13-21 Doss/Cherry Spring 8-2-2020 Pastor Bill Mosley In mid July of 1999, I was in a car wreck outside Lafayette, Louisiana that took my camping trailer away. The wreck backed up traffic on I 10 for two & a half hours. People there had different...
All Things Considered
Romans 8:26-39 7-26-2020 Doss/Cherry Spring Rev. Bill Mosley A very superstitious bus driver was constantly trying to avoid anything that was supposed to bring bad luck, and he tried everything to get good luck. His pockets were full of good luck charms, and...
Pastor’s Perspective On Retirement
Pastor’s Perspective on Retirement By Rev. Mark A. Ward On the occasion of my retirement… Among the odd discoveries I made when I embarked on the path to become a pastor was to learn that as far as the IRS is concerned, pastors are considered...
Pastor Mark’s Last Sermon Pentecost 4
Pastor Mark's Last Sermon as pastor of St. Peter Lutheran Church and Christ Lutheran Church Pentecost 4 Sermon June 28, 2020 Cycle A I’ve thought quite a bit about what I might say today. It’s not been easy to decide. You all know that before I became a pastor, I...
The Season of the Church
Pastor’s Perspective By Rev. Mark A. Ward The Season of the Church The first Sunday of June is Holy Trinity Sunday, a day when we add special emphasis to our celebration of God as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. We, of course, honor our Triune God every Sunday,...
Pastor Mark Retiring
After 15½ years and over 800 sermons, Pastor Mark Ward will be hanging up his liturgical robe come June 28, 2020. Pastor Mark will be delivering his final sermon that morning as the called pastor of St. Peter and Christ Lutheran Churches. Worship services at...