On Sunday, May 15, following our Service, we will be having a special Congregational Assembly. Our Synod’s newly installed home mission counselor, Rev. Brad Kerkow will be with us to lead our congregation in strategic planning, helping us to think like a mission congregation. Multiple ideas have been proposed for our congregation already, including potentially opening […]
NEWS & NOTES
Our Great Heritage – Family Conference
We are excited to announce that Return to Wittenberg will be hosting its annual conference (a weekend of spiritual enrichment and encouragement for all ages), “Our Great Heritage,” here at Faith Lutheran Church from October 7th – 9th, 2022. This year will be a free conference format, with speakers from ELS, WELS, and LCMS, discussing […]
The Triduum
Today begins the Triduum, the Three Holy Days. These are the most eventful days in our Lord’s earthly ministry, and the most dramatic of all the days in the church. Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday. Maundy Thursday6:30pm – Service of Corporate Confession & Absolution Good Friday6:30pm – Tenebrae Vespers Holy Saturday6:30pm – Easter Vigilat Resurrection Lutheran Church6705 Wesner […]
Easter at Faith 2022
Join us for our Easter worship services in Oregon, WI. We celebrate the historic (nearly 2000-year-old) tradition of the Paschal Triduum. Paschal = The Biblical word for “Easter”Triduum = “The Three Days.” After 40 Days of Lent, the Christian Year has now reached its climax. We have come to the celebration of the suffering, death, […]
Return to Wittenberg & Faith to host Annunciation Service, Friday, March 25th
Faith Lutheran Church and Return to Wittenberg will host the Festival of the Annunciation Service on March 25th at 6:30pm.The Annunciation is one of ten principal feasts of Christianity. It commemorates the ‘announcement‘ of the Messiah’s birth by the Angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary. It takes place on March 25th every year, exactly 9 months before Christmas […]
Vigil for Peace in Ukraine
[originally published March 7, updated March 12 with links to recording of event and news coverage] Faith Lutheran Church, Oregon, WI held a Candlelit Prayer Vigil for Peace in Ukraine Friday, March 11 at 6:30pm. A number of individuals with direct connections to Ukraine have been invited to speak. After hearing from them, we will join together and […]
