prayer – Zion Lutheran Church, Lunenburg

Worship for January 28, 2024

Peace to all of you in this cold end of January (at least in Nova Scotia!). Below are the prayers and reflections we made use of for our services this last Sunday in the Lunenburg Parish These are offered to you as an invitation to join your prayers with ours as we trust the promiseContinue reading “Worship for January 28, 2024”

Worship for Re-Formation

Reformation Sunday is a day to remember that “change” is an integral part of the lived experience of Christian faith. Change is not only inevitable, it’s also a healthy part of life. Yes, it can be difficult, but not changing, or refusing to change, while perhaps easier to contemplate, can actually be detrimental to theContinue reading “Worship for Re-Formation”

Worship for Oct. 22, 2023

Ambiguity makes us nervous. Make us anxious. Makes us want to walk away. But what if there is another alternative? What if we embrace it? Sit with it? Even welcome it as a chance to go deeper? I believe this is the invitation implicit in the story of Jesus for today. I wish you blessedContinue reading “Worship for Oct. 22, 2023”

Worship for October 1, 2023

Here is a link to the prayers, reading and sermon from the Lunenburg Lutheran Parish for last Sunday. Peace be with you all. October 1 worship

Worship for July 11, 2023

Here are the prayers and the sermon which were prayed on Sunday, July 11th, in the Lunenburg Lutheran Parish. Peace be with you all. Worship

Reformation Sunday, 2022

Here are the worship resources we used at our special worship on Sunday, October 30th, in Lunenburg. This was a joint service with many other Lutherans from throughout Lunenburg County joining us, as well as parishioners from St. John’s Anglican church in Lunenburg (our Full Communion partner). Also included below is a link to aContinue reading “Reformation Sunday, 2022”

Worship for October 16, 2022

Here are the sermon and prayers for this last Sunday. May we all be persistent in prayer, in love and in service. Click here for Worship

Prayer Labyrinth for 250!

A Prayer Labyrinth in the Church Garden is one of Zion’s special projects for its 250th anniversary. A small ground-breaking ceremony is being held tomorrow, Sunday, April 24th, following Sunday service at the church. Construction will start next week. The labyrinth is a simple, brick pathway through the garden area which symbolizes one’s spiritual journeyContinue reading “Prayer Labyrinth for 250!”

Prayers for Peace

A recording of the ecumenical prayer service held at St. John’s Anglican Church in Lunenburg, in which the Rev. Laura Marie Piotrowicz from St. John’s, Pastor Rick (our parish) and Pastor Tom Summers from St. Andrew’s Presbyterian church, provided the leadership. Members of Grace Lutheran, Zion Lutheran, St. John’s Anglican, St. Andrew’s Presbyterian and St.Continue reading “Prayers for Peace”

Prayers for Peace.

In the face of war, we are called to be peacemakers. In the face of violence, we are called to be healers. In the face of lies, we are called to speak truth. In the face of the desire for power, we are called to love. In the face of aggression, we are called toContinue reading “Prayers for Peace.”