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<p>February 18, 2021 Dear friends, The anthem for Lent could be these words from the prophet Joel: “Yet even now,” declares the Lord,“return to me with all your heart,with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning;and rend your hearts and not your garments.”Return to the Lord, your God,for he is gracious<span class="more-button"><a href="https://www.concordialcms.com/2021/02/17/welcome-to-lent/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text">Welcome to Lent

<p>Sunday, February 14, 2021 Rev. David Buchs Luke 18:31-43</p>

<p>February 10, 2021 Dear friends, Come to Bible Study on Sundays! The season of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday (church is Wednesday, Feb. 17 @ 7pm). On the 5 Sundays during Lent (starting Feb. 21), we’ll have a Bible Study at the usual time of 10:30am, but it’ll be a<span class="more-button"><a href="https://www.concordialcms.com/2021/02/10/sunday-bible-study/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text">Sunday Bible Study</span></a></span></p>

<p>Sunday, February 7, 2021 Rev. David Buchs Hebrews 4:9-13</p>

<p>February 3, 2021 Dear friends, In Bible Study on Sunday I keep coming back to something that Peter says early in his letter: “You are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called<span class="more-button"><a href="https://www.concordialcms.com/2021/02/03/whats-the-purpose/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text">What&#8217;s the purpose?</span></a></spa

<p>Sunday, January 31, 2021 Rev. David Buchs 1 Corinthians 9:24-10:5; Matthew 20:1-17</p>

<p>January 28, 2021 Dear friends, Following up on last week’s note about the young folks here at Concordia, I thought it might be good to fill you in on Confirmation. I’ll write a bit more in a moment about why this matters at all to you, but first here’s how<span class="more-button"><a href="https://www.concordialcms.com/2021/01/28/confirmation/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text">Confirmation</span></a></span></p>

<p>Sunday, January 24, 2021 Rev. David Buchs Matthew 17:1-8</p>

<p>January 19, 2021 Dear friends, Every year at this time, we prepare some statistics for our Annual Report and for reporting to the Synod. As I was working on this, I rigged up the chart you see below out of curiosity. It shows the distribution of ages here at Concordia.<span class="more-button"><a href="https://www.concordialcms.com/2021/01/19/let-the-little-children/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text">Let the little children&#8230;</span></

<p>Sunday, January 17, 2021 Rev. David Buchs Ephesians 5:22-33</p>

<p>January 13, 2021 Dear friends, Occasionally I get questions about how to read the Bible. These are great questions, and I’m so happy to hear when folks are interested in renewing their devotion to God’s Word. It can be a formidable task, however, as the book is quite thick, and<span class="more-button"><a href="https://www.concordialcms.com/2021/01/13/reading-the-bible/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text">Reading the Bible</span></a></span><

<p>Sunday, January 10, 2021 Rev. David Buchs Matthew 3:13-17</p>

<p>Wednesday, January 6, 2021 Rev. David Buchs Matthew 2:1-12</p>

<p>January 6, 2021 Dear friends, Listen to Isaiah’s description of Jesus, many hundreds of years before his birth: “Behold my servant, whom I uphold,my chosen, in whom my soul delights;I have put my Spirit upon him;he will bring forth justice to the nations.He will not cry aloud or lift up<span class="more-button"><a href="https://www.concordialcms.com/2021/01/07/epiphany/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text">Epiphany</span></a></span></p>

<p>Sunday, January 3, 2021 Rev. David Buchs Matthew 2:13-23</p>

<p>Sunday, December 27, 2020 Rev. David Buchs Luke 2:22-40</p>

<p>Friday, December 25, 2020 Rev. David Buchs John 1:1-18</p>

<p>Thursday, December 24, 2020 Rev. David Buchs Luke 2:1-20</p>

<p>Sunday, December 20, 2020 Rev. David Buchs John 1:19-28</p>

<p>Sung by the children’s choir, Sunday, December 20, 2020.</p>