Events
Story-telling Night Benefitting the Free Pantry @ Ascension
What: Story-telling Night @ Ascension When: Friday January 11, 6:45 pm Where: Ascension Lutheran Church Admission: Donation to the Free Pantry Fund Why: To help stock the Free Pantry fund at Ascension and help people experiencing hunger. Stories are how we communicate who we are and what we’ve been through in this life. They can tell […]
Posted on January 7, 2019 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
The Baby Boomer Generation Celebration, January 27, 2019
The lull following Christmas and New Years is for real. Often times, January and February can feel like some of the longest months, with little to look forward to, but not here at Ascension. We will continue our Generation Celebrations featuring the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), Sunday January 27, 9:15 am. We’ve got a vibrant group […]
Posted on January 2, 2019 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
Christmas Eve Candlelight Services
The first Christmas night, a heavenly choir sang in the birth of the Christ to shepherds on a small hill outside a small town. Their song has echoed across the world for over two thousand years – a song of joy that breaks through sorrow, a song of hope that breaks through despair. The song […]
Posted on December 21, 2018 | Posted by Pastor Daniel
Ascension’s Advent Programs
A critical part of Ascension’s advent season is our annual Children’s Christmas Program, as well as our choir’s Christmas Cantata. If you happened to miss any one of these two events, don’t fret–we recorded both and you can watch them below. Thanks again to everyone who helped put together the Children’s Program and the Cantata. […]
Posted on December 19, 2018 | Posted by Annie Saunders
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
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
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
Generation Celebration Nov. 4: The Silent Generation (1929-1945)
In a first for Ascension Lutheran Church, an entire generation of members has raised their voices to protest their description as Silent. It began when it was announced that the next generation celebration for the church on November 4th would be to honor and celebrate those members born between 1929 and 1945. They were identified […]
Posted on November 2, 2018 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
For All the Saints
Honor your father and mother. The commandment was not written with children in mind, Children who must be molded and pressed into responsible adults, Children who cannot determine their own fate, yet. Honor your father and mother. The commandment was written, like all others, for adults, Adults who think themselves sovereign and responsible, Adults who […]