The theme for this worship service is "I Will Uphold You", inspired by Isaiah 41:8-11. In this passage, God offers powerful words of encouragement to His people, assuring them that, despite challenges, they are not alone. God reminds Israel of their special relationship with Him, chosen and loved, and declares His unwavering commitment to them. He promises to strengthen, help, and uphold them with His righteous right hand. The service will focus on God's faithfulness and power to support His people, bringing comfort and confidence in His presence. As we gather to worship, we are reminded that no matter what we face, God is with us, and He will protect and uphold us with His mighty hand.  

Welcome to Week 4 of our Lent series, "Savior, Servant, Friend," at Immanuel Lutheran Church. 🌿 This series, which began on Ash Wednesday, focuses on the traits of God.

In today's message, titled "Protector," Pastor Lee Loveridge explores how God safeguards us through His love and power. He delves into the ways Jesus shields us from harm and provides refuge in times of trouble. ✨

Join us as we reflect on the protective nature of Christ and how His presence offers us security and peace. Pastor Lee encourages us to trust in God's protection and find comfort in His unwavering care. 🙏

Welcome to Week 3 of our Lent series, "Savior, Servant, Friend," at Immanuel Lutheran Church. 🌿 This series, which began on Ash Wednesday, focuses on the traits of God.

In today's message, titled "Encourager," Pastor Lee Loveridge explores how God encourages us through His word and presence. He delves into the ways Jesus uplifts and strengthens us, providing hope and courage in our daily lives. ✨

Join us as we reflect on the encouraging nature of Christ and how His support empowers us to face life's challenges with faith and confidence. Pastor Lee reminds us that we are never alone, and God's encouragement is always with us. 🙏

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In this passage from Jeremiah 29:10-14, God assures His people that despite their current exile, He has a plan for their future—a plan filled with hope, welfare, and restoration. The key message is that when they earnestly seek God with all their hearts, He will hear them. He promises to respond to their prayers, to restore them, and to bring them back to their homeland, demonstrating His faithfulness and care. God invites His people to trust in His plans, knowing that He will always be there to listen, guide, and restore them. 

Welcome to Week 2 of our Lent series, "Savior, Servant, Friend," at Immanuel Lutheran Church. In this episode, Pastor Lee Loveridge explores the divine attribute of God as a listener. Discover how God's attentive ear and compassionate heart are always open to our prayers and concerns. Pastor Lee's message will inspire you to deepen your relationship with God, knowing that He is always there to listen. Tune in for a profound reflection on the comforting and transformative power of God's listening presence.

Malachi, the last prophet of the Old Testament, delivered a message of both warning and hope to the people of Israel. He called them to repentance, exposing their half-hearted worship and corruption, and warned of a coming day of judgment for the wicked. However, Malachi also promised a future of healing and restoration for those who fear and honor God, proclaiming that the "Sun of Righteousness" would rise with healing in its wings. This prophecy pointed forward to the coming Messiah, Jesus, who would bring spiritual healing and renewal to God's people.

Welcome to our Lent series, "Savior, Servant, Friend," at Immanuel Lutheran Church. This series began last week on Ash Wednesday, focusing on the traits of God. 🌿

In today's message, Week 1 titled "Healer," Pastor Lee Loveridge delves into the profound aspect of God as our Healer. He explores how Jesus' healing ministry reveals God's compassion and power to restore us physically, emotionally, and spiritually. ✨

Join us as we reflect on the healing touch of Christ and how it transforms our lives. Pastor Lee encourages us to seek God's healing in our own lives and to trust in His ability to make us whole. 🙏

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In Joel 2:12-17, God calls His people to return to Him with genuine repentance, not just outward acts, but from the heart. Despite their sin, God is gracious and merciful, promising blessings and restoration to those who sincerely seek Him. As we respond to God's call with humility, He forgives and transforms us, drawing us closer to His steadfast love and peace. 

In the inaugural episode of our new series, "Savior, Servant, Friend," we delve into the profound attribute of God as the Forgiver. This Ash Wednesday message sets the tone for the season of Lent, inviting us to reflect on the depth of God's forgiveness and grace. Through powerful scripture and heartfelt reflections, we explore how God's willingness to forgive transforms our lives and relationships. 

Join us as we begin this journey, understanding the significance of forgiveness in our spiritual walk. Discover how embracing God's forgiveness can lead to healing, renewal, and a deeper connection with Him. Tune in to be inspired and encouraged by the boundless mercy of our Savior, Servant, and Friend.