Good Shepherd Sunday – May 1, 2020

This Sunday (May 3rd) is the 4th Sunday of the Easter Season. It is traditionally a Sunday to emphasize the care that God provides us, God’s people and, indeed, all of creation. In the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic, we can find ourselves wondering about that care.  Is it still there?  Does is still apply?Continue reading “Good Shepherd Sunday – May 1, 2020”

Is it Easter, or is it still Good Friday? – April 28, 2020

The only possible answer to the question above… is Yes. Yes, it’s Easter. And yes, it’s still Good Friday. Here in Nova Scotia, people are senselessly dead for no good reason, sacrificed to the twin gods of ego and self destruction.  Family, friends, neighbours and co-workers around the province are in shock.  Communities, already isolatedContinue reading “Is it Easter, or is it still Good Friday? – April 28, 2020”

Easter!

Did you notice that? Easter came! In spite of Covid-19, in spite of lock downs, in spite of restricted travel and “social distancing” and confusion and cabin fever and no public gatherings in church (or anywhere else for that matter), Jesus showed up, and brought New Life with him. Sure, it’s different.  Yes, adjustments neededContinue reading “Easter!”

Good Friday

This is a very different Holy Week this year. So, we are doing things differently. Below is a link to the video which our Lunenburg Ministerial Association put together for Good Friday. We had originally planned to hold a joint, ecumenical service at St. John’s Anglican Church in Lunenburg this year. Since that is notContinue reading “Good Friday”

Hello!

Welcome to Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Lunenburg! My name is Rick Pryce, and I am the pastor of Zion. And we are in “Interesting Times” right now, aren’t we? Because of the Covid-19 pandemic, we are not able to hold public services until the Public Health officials of the province tell us it isContinue reading “Hello!”