Augustana continues to offer online worship at 9 a.m. every Sunday, on Augustana’s Facebook page and on our website. Through that page you can also download sermons, mini-bulletins, and children’s bulletins and view archived video sermons. Upon the recommendation of our ELCA Rocky Mountain Synod Bishop, Jim Gonia, and the Centers for Disease Control, Augustana plans to…
Augustana offers online Holy Week and Easter worship on our Worship and Facebook pages. Maundy Thursday, 7 p.m. Good Friday, noon Resurrection of Our Lord, Easter Sunday, 9 a.m. Although we can’t be together in-person, we can be together online on Easter Sunday, April 12 at 9 a.m. Our modified worship that morning will include special music from…
New information regarding worship and ministry gatherings At the urging of our ELCA Rocky Mountain Synod Bishop, Jim Gonia, and the Centers for Disease Control, in-person worship services are being suspended until Sunday May 10. Obviously, if the situation changes for the better in terms of the COVID-19 virus, this can be reevaluated. We are…
Breathe In, Breathe Out, Still Listen to YOUR Risen Lord Breathe In, Breathe Out, Peace Sue Ann Glusenkamp “Lyn, come out!” you call. “Follow my voice to new life; leave your tomb of sin!” Lyn Goodrum Lent: A time for peace, Reflection, and forgiveness; Now with alone time! Kari Kusek Lent has gone viral Fears…
Dear Friends in Christ at Augustana, Below is part of the email we received Thursday afternoon from Bishop Jim Gonia of our Rocky Mountain Synod: I know many congregations have already adopted recommended practices for safeguarding those who come to worship. We are now faced with the likelihood that we will be asked to refrain…
Modifying Our Worship During this time of heightened attention to practices that minimize the possibility of infection, we will be adapting our worship services in these ways: There is no hand-shaking during the Welcome, sharing of Christ’s Peace, or at the door following the service. We do encourage you to greet one another with smiles…
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Ash Wednesday, February 26 Augustana celebrates Ash Wednesday worship, February 26, at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. in Augustana’s sanctuary. Both services will have Holy Communion and the opportunity to receive ashes. Following 11 a.m. worship, there will be lunch served in Fellowship Hall; prior to 7 p.m. worship, there will be a pancake supper.…
Help tackle hunger on Super Bowl Sunday, February 2! After 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. worship, Augustana’s youth will be available at entrances to collect your cash donations for ELCA World Hunger and the George Washington High School food bank. You can also put a special offering in the offering plate or donate online. Help…
Cleanliness may not actually be next to godliness, but it certainly helps a person feel more human. When families find their homes destroyed, or must flee for their safety, soap and a towel rarely make the cut for what they can carry. Arriving in a refugee camp or other place of safety, they are scared,…
