As we move towards the end of the liturgical year towards Doom/Christ The King Sunday, we will embark on a series of thematic Scripture Readings to guide our hearts and thoughts in preparation. (“Doom” in old English meant “Judgement” or “Destiny”. The whole month focuses on the 2nd Coming of Christ and the Final Judgement) 4 …
Dear Parents, Sunday School Teachers, Pastoral Care workers and anyone who loves children, This is just a reminder that tomorrow is the last day to register for the 1-day workshop on: How To Tell Children Sacred Stories From The Bible Using Godly Play®. Date: Saturday, 10 November 2012 Time: 9am to 5pm Venue: The Father’s House, Bangsar Lutheran Church (directions and …
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In celebration of Reformation Day today, here’s a fascinating (though dated) article from The Economist about how Martin Luther was the first social media ninja and how social media brought on the Reformation! It is a familiar-sounding tale: after decades of simmering discontent a new form of media gives opponents of an authoritarian regime a …
This morning, we were also privileged to welcome to the Bangsar Lutheran Church family, five new brothers and sisters! We welcome (from left to right) Brett Fisher, Lori Fisher, Siaw Mei Li, Chad Ng and Doreen Tee! (Apologies for the blur picture – couldn’t catch it in time!) Blessings for the journey ahead! LW
Starting off unexpectedly, Rev. Augustin kicked off his Reformation Sunday sermon with the trailer for The Return Of The Jedi! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_3I3uImdwc] Reformation Sunday is, in many ways, a return to Christ. The Reformation movement returned people from struggling in many ways to reach heaven back to the fundamentals: Christ alone… Not the saints Grace alone… …
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_RqR_OmnHEo] Rev. Dr. Dion Forster‘s presentation in Consultation on Christian Advocacy, Poverty & Corruption, organized by CANOPI – a network of Christians across denominations as a voice for the poor. (For more info, please email CANOPI Malaysia at canopi[dot]msia[at]gmail[dot]com or visit their Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/Canopi.Msia. Also, don’t forget that CANOPI will be launching EXPOSED – Shining a Light …
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(Pictured with her husband Zach, Emily’s the one on the right, just in case you were wondering) This morning, we had the distinct pleasure to be blessed by Emily Shipman‘s maiden sermon at The Father’s House! She wrapped up our September Sermon Series exploring different images of church and community, as found in Scripture, with a sermon …
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Nevermind the lighting, air-conditioning, seating arrangements, ambience, or appropriate music. This is what the peace of the Lord looks like; embraced in His presence like a child fully comfortable and at rest. Have a good Sabbath rest in His presence, everyone! LW
This morning, as part of our September sermon series exploring biblical images of Christian community, Leigh shared with us what it meant to be a Holy Nation. He led off with the idea that a Holy Nation is defined as a community of people who are set apart and made whole by God with a …
Dear Parents, Sunday School Teachers, Pastoral Care workers and anyone who loves children, Bangsar Lutheran Church is pleased to host a 1-day workshop organized by Breakthru Enrichment Station on: How To Tell Children Sacred Stories From The Bible Using Godly Play®. Date: Saturday, 10 November 2012 Time: 9am to 5pm Venue: The Father’s House, Bangsar …
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