The Truest Miracle of Christmas Christmas Eve 2018 Isaiah 9: 2-7 Titus 2: 11-14 Luke 2: 1-20 During my most recent trip to the Holy… Read More »The Truest Miracle of Christmas
Since the late 1970s, the sanctuary of SSPC has been adorned with special ornamentation for the Christian season of Advent through Epiphany. Decorating the season’s… Read More »Our Sanctuary Christmas Decorations — Do you know what they mean?
Deliverance By Rev. Dr. Fritz Ritsch December 16, 2018 Luke 1: 39-56 Two of the most fulfilling and meaningful events in my life were the… Read More »Deliverance
THE NARTHEX OF THE SANCTUARY Our Congregation’s Public Square Fritz Ritsch and Warner Bailey Have you noticed the “buzz” in our entrance space (the Narthex)… Read More »The Narthex of the Sanctuary
In the lead up to Christmas, many of us spend time in search of the perfect gift — the gift that communicates to friends and family how… Read More »A Perfect Gift this Advent Season
By Rev. Dr. Fritz Ritsch December 9, 2018 Luke 3: 1-6 3 In the fifteenth year of the reign of Emperor Tiberius, when Pontius Pilate was… Read More »The Highway of the Lord
I Will Fulfill the Promise By Rev. Dr. Fritz Ritsch Jeremiah 33: 14-16 I Thessalonians 3: 9-13 Luke 21: 25-36 I build on Christ, the… Read More »I Will Fulfill the Promise
Advent: noun – the arrival of a notable person, thing, or event. The coming or second coming of Christ. The liturgical season of Advent has… Read More »Advent – A Time to Prepare
We are entering the season of Advent, which precedes Christmas. It is the start of the liturgical year; Christ the King Sunday is the end… Read More »Advent Luncheons – Wednesdays, Dec. 5, 12, 19
As we come to Thanksgiving, I’d like to share some things for which your pastor is thankful: For a genuine, great-hearted congregation of faithful believers,… Read More »A Pastor’s Thanksgiving
