In our Milestones Faith Formation, there are 9 core milestones that provide the foundation for family devotions. These milestones are also sometimes referred to as routine milestones because rather than marking big life-changing events, they remember daily events.
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Family devotions revolve around the core milestones and provide a foundation for faith formation in the home. It is best to have family devotions as a regular and routine part of the family’s week. We provide a variety of ways to observe family devotions that vary slightly and give families the flexibility they need in busy schedules.
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Individual milestones are ones that happen to individuals throughout their life. Some are joyful occasions and some are sad, but all of them are events that help shape us as individuals. Acknowledging them from a faith perspective helps us remember that God is present in our lives in both joyful and sad moments.
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Congregational milestones are marked with an inter-generational event that invites individuals and families to explore a specific topic. They are offered periodically throughout the year. Participants of the event will be acknowledged in worship and receive a commemorative milestone token.
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Peace Lutheran Church was begun as a mission of Trinity Lutheran Church of Conklin–LCMS in 1958. Over the subsequent years it has grown into a thriving congregation of the ELCA that is rich in tradition, looking to the future, committed to ministering in the Sparta area.
GriefShare – Surviving the Holidays
A special GriefShare event that looks at managing grief during the holiday season.
GriefShare – A group for those who have lost someone
Grief is something that everyone deals with. It’s a natural part of expressing how important someone was in our lives. In their death, we feel pain, sadness, anger, and so much more. Our grief never fully goes away, but in time the raw emotions are transformed. Having a group to help you through the journey of grief can be very helpful.
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Holy Week Worship
Holy week remembers the last week of Jesus’ life, from his entry to Jerusalem to his crucifixion and resurrection. Walking that journey with Jesus helps us prepare for the celebration of the Resurrection on Easter Sunday. Are some tools for observing this special week.
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We’re often asked what the E in ELCA means and how we understand the word evangelical.
Continue reading “The E in ELCA”Adult Bible Study
Adult Bible Study is an opportunity to take a deep dive into the Bible. It is offered throughout the School year.
Currently, it is offered at the following times and locations:
- Thursdays, 9:30AM – Peace Lutheran