When it comes to the place where Jesus was crucified, we often interchange the name “Golgatha” for Mt. Calvary. Maybe it’s just because it’s easier to say, but really both mean the same thing. Calvary means “skull” in Latin. Both Golgatha and Mt. Calvary mean “the place of the skull.
Reconciliation is our word for today and in more ways than one. We live in a country that longs for reconciliation.
So many times in so many different situations, Jesus does the exact opposite of what we would expect. And that’s not more evident today than in our Gospel.
Today begins a summer-long look at the Book of Romans, one of the most doctrinally rich books of the Bible. Paul, writing to a people he’d not yet met, wanted to lay out the Christian faith for them.
Doctrinal sermon on the Trinity focusing on the importance and blessing of knowing the true God as he has revealed himself in the Bible.
I want you to imagine that we’ve gone back in time, all the way to 1925. The Pittsburgh Pirates had won the World Series. The Great Gastby was the must read novel. Ford had introduced its first truck. And as you opened up your Montgomery Ward catalogue, you saw an ad for a Victor Victrola Talking Machine, a phonograph which played records.
Information about in-person services at Eastside.
In this time of the Coronavirus, much has been sacrificed in order to keep our hospitals from overflowing and flattening the curve. This weekend, specifically we honor the men and women…
I know that I’ve expressed this sentiment before, but English can be pretty confusing sometimes. We have another example of that today with a seemingly easy to understand word, “if.”
Elijah vs 450 prophets of Baal. Who will win? The LORD proves that he is the true God!
Eastside Evangelical Lutheran Church and School
2310 Independence Lane
Madison, WI 53704
