In the Easter Gospel of Matthew, we hear “Do not be afraid!” Pastor Ruth discusses the fears that “God calls us to die to in order to claim new life.” She suggests reading Matthew 28:1-10 and reflecting on some questions.
Milt tells what is important to his story in his walk with God. The April worship schedule is also listed.
As the longer season and explorations of this Epiphany has given way to the 40-day journey of Lent, I find myself drawn to some new disciplines that are re-framing my pastoral work.
![Pastor Peter: [awkward warning] “Let’s talk about your funeral!”](https://poproseville.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/funerals-1080x674.jpg)
Funeral ministry is also not just something that pastors and undertakers tend to, it’s the work of the whole community of faith. I hope every member of this church will want to participate in this important conversation. Help us set about the task of re-shaping this area of our shared ministry together.
As we head into Easter Sunday and the Easter Season, it is important for us to ask ourselves how we can live our life like Jesus’s I AM statements. I liked the image that Pastor Lynn used today: A finger saying Jesus is number one, or a finger pointing out others deficiencies. This image really got me to thinking about “I Am……Am I?”