Posts from Mary Stoneback
A Simple Hello…
A few weeks ago, I met a gentleman at a coffee shop and in the course of conversation learned we had somethings in common, including a connection to Mosaic. Mosaic is a faith-based organization serving people with intellectual disabilities. On Monday mornings at Ascension, the non-profit uses our fellowship hall and basement for crafts and […]
Posted on December 20, 2018 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
Take Five…
Last week, a website post for tonight’s caroling and chili supper was sent out into the worldwide web. It’s kind of like shouting in the forest, no one really knows what the response to the invite will be until the day of the event. Tonight, however, over 20 Ascension members of all ages joined together […]
Posted on December 16, 2018 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
In the Waiting…An Advent Devotional
In the Waiting… is a weekly devotional booklet compiled of reflections written by Ascension members and friends. May this booklet be a support for you in your reflection and prayer time as we continue through this Advent season. Thank you to all who shared their heart and thoughts as contributors to this devotional effort. Follow the […]
Posted on December 15, 2018 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
Christmas Cantata
This coming Sunday December 16 at both the 8 am and 10:30 am service, Ascension Lutheran’s choir will present the Christmas Cantata. A Cantata is a medium-length narrative piece of music for voices with instrumental accompaniment. The choir will share the message of our Savior’s birth through song and will sing Joseph M. Martin’s Cantata, “Invitation […]
Posted on December 12, 2018 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
In the Waiting…A Weekly Advent Devotional
In the Waiting… is a weekly devotional booklet compiled of reflections written by Ascension members and friends. May this booklet be a support for you in your reflection and prayer time as we continue through this Advent season. Follow the link below for your pdf version of Week Two’s devotional booklet. Advent Devotional Booklet 2018_Wk. […]
Posted on December 10, 2018 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
Children’s Christmas Program
The Board of Parish Education and the children and families of Ascension invite all to celebrate this Advent season with a special telling of the Christmas story this Sunday December 9, 8 am and 10:30 am services. The children will share several musical numbers and the message of Christ’s birth. We are grateful for the […]
Posted on December 6, 2018 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
In the Waiting…A Weekly Advent Devotional
Beginning Sunday December 2, all are welcome to pick-up their first of three weekly Advent devotionals. In the Waiting… is a weekly devotional booklet compiled of reflections written by Ascension members and friends. May this booklet be a support for you in your reflection and prayer time through this Advent season. Follow the link below […]
Posted on December 1, 2018 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
Spaghetti Supper, Variety Show and Raffle…oh my!
It’s time for The Annual Spaghetti Supper, Variety Show and Raffle! When: Sunday November 11, 2018, beginning at 4:30 pm Doors open at 4:30 pm for the raffle, with supper served at 5 pm and youth-led variety show at 6 pm. If you have last minute raffle donations you’d like to contribute, please bring them tomorrow […]
Posted on November 10, 2018 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
Healing Sunday & Your Health
On Sunday November 11, we will have Healing services at both the 8 am and 10:30 am services. All are invited to receive a prayer for healing and be anointed with the mark of the cross on one’s forehead or hand. Whether you suffer mind, body or soul, we hope you are nurtured in the […]
Posted on November 7, 2018 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
A Film featuring ALC members of The Silent Generation (1929-1945)
On Sunday November 4 Ascension Lutheran Church remembered all those living and no longer living with us who have impacted our lives. As a part of our Celebration of the Generations happening at Ascension, we also celebrated a part of the saints among us here at Ascension, The Silent Generation, also known as The Builders, […]