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COVID-19 UPDATE #27Contact info: church@ or mbrandt@4/14/2020652-6141“Christ is risen! He is risen indeed! Alleluia!”Luther’s morning prayer“I thank You, my heavenly Father, through Jesus Christ, Your dear Son, that you have kept me this night from all harm and danger; and I pray that You would keep me this day also from sin and every evil, that all my doings and life may please You. For into Your hands I commend myself, my body and soul, and all things. Let Your holy angel be with me, that the evil foe may have no power over me. Amen.”School is back in session (on-line, of course.) Mr. Swartz shared some of what our teachers and students have been up to. We are indeed blessed with outstanding leaders and teachers in our school. Share your journey through this pandemic: mbrandt@ (Video or written)How has God been using this in your life?Share a Bible verse that has had special or new meaning for you. Add personal reflections.1 Thessalonians 5:16-22 “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. Do not quench the Spirit. Do not despise prophecies, but test everything; hold fast what is good. Abstain from every form of evil.Whom should you contact today?Is there someone whose day you could brighten with an email or phone call? Don’t wait – do it now!Michigan District President offers evening devotions on Michigan District, LCMS Facebook page.“Hope is Here” at 7:00 pm every weekday eveningA hymn and brief devotion on a Scripture passageEaster sermon for today: “Fake News?”Fake News: “Jesus is Dead”Real (Good) News:“Jesus is Alive” Fake News:“Jesus Defeated”Real (Good) News:“Jesus Defeated Satan”Fake News:“Believers Still Die” (Not completely false)Real (Good) News:“Believers Will Live”John 11:25-26“I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though, he die, yet shall he live, and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die.”John 5:24-25“Truly, truly I say to you, whoever hears my word and believes Him who sent me has eternal life. He does not come into judgement but has passed from death to life. Truly, truly I say to you, an hour is coming, and is now here, when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear will live.”So, yes, believers still die. Physically. That’s not really news. But this is: Believers will live! Eternally! That’s the good news, the great good news of Easter!Please remember:Tell someone about these broadcasts.Remember that CrossRoads Christian counseling does telephone sessions. Direct line: 652-0764Tell someone about our Runners (or make use of them yourself). They will gladly:Pick up groceries or prescriptionsDeliver a Portals of PrayerOther pick-ups or deliveries as requestedOur Frankenmuth city leaders are doing an outstanding job of gathering information and ways to help. Please check these web sites for updates and resources: ................
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