Archive for February, 2009

March 1 – First Sunday in Lent

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

Sermon Text:       1 Peter 3:18-22
Sermon Title:       “Hell: A Picture of God’s Grace”
Sermon Notes:    To give hope to Gentile Christians suffering for their faith late in the first century, the author recalls disobedient victims of the primeval flood and the saving power of water baptism in Christ. Regardless of the wilderness in which we [...]

February 22nd, Last Sunday after Epiphany-Transfiguration

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

Sermon Text: 2 Kings 2:1-12
Sermon Title: “Holding the Holy”
Sermon Notes: Elisha is called to continue the ministry of his mentor, Elijah. This time of transition calls for humility, trust, and persistence – qualities for successful ministry at any time. In the face of change and transition we want to hold on to whatever gives stability and security, including [...]

Lenten Soup Suppers begin Ash Wednesday

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

Join Truckee Lutheran Presbyterian Church and Church of the Mountains as we make the journey of Lent together. We meet at 6:00 for dinner and fellowship followed by music and a brief message.
The Wednesday evening services will be held at the Truckee Senior Center (click for directions).
TLPC and COM will be sharing the preparation for [...]

TLPC Book Club Begins New Book Next Week!

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

TLPC’s Book Club will begin to study a new book next Wednesday, February 25th.  Due to the Lenten Soup Suppers we will meet at 4:30 p.m. for the next 6 weeks. On April 8th we will return to our regular time of 6:15 p.m. We meet at Truckee Book and Bean, located [...]

Lenten Calendar

Saturday, February 14th, 2009

A wonderful calendar for Lent.  It includes fun things to do during each of the 40 days of Lent (e.g. pray for a friend, give someone a hug, etc.).  Thank you, Sally.  She is an editor for the website, differentvoice.com.
Lenten Calendar 2009