From the Pastor

From the Pastor: Giving Thanks With the approach of Thanksgiving, we are reminded of the story of the Ten Lepers. This is the Gospel Reading for the “Day of Thanksgiving” in the Church calendar....

“[Jesus said,] ‘Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.   Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in...

Our Lord has given His people many gifts; the greatest, of course, is the forgiveness of sins, life, and salvation.  These are what we call, Second Article gifts, because they stem from the Second...

By the time that you read this it will have been a little over 11 months since we first installed Vicar Solomon here at Wheat Ridge Evangelical Lutheran Church.  Which means that we have...

A new tradition of sorts is beginning this year at WRELC. Starting in 2024 the Rite of Confirmation for the youth will take place on Pentecost (unless, Pentecost falls on Mother’s Day, then we...

Every year on March 25, the Church celebrates the Feast of the Annunciation of Our Lord. A quick look at the calendar and some simple math will show you why we celebrate Christ’s conception...

Congregations always have an ebb and flow to them.  It may be difficult to see this for those of us who are here on a regular basis, but it is true.  A good and...