Deprecated: Assigning the return value of new by reference is deprecated in /home/allsa299/public_html/components/com_dashboard/controller.php on line 393 What We Believe For God so loved the world that he gave is only Son, so that everyone who believes in him may not perish but may have eternal life. John 3:16 NRSV All Saints Lutheran Church confesses the Triune God – Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
All Saints Lutheran Church confesses Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior and the Gospel as power for the salvation of all who believe.
All Saints Lutheran Church believes Jesus Christ is the Word of God incarnate, through whom everything was made and through whose life, death and resurrection God fashions a new creation.
All Saints Lutheran Church confesses that the proclamation of God’s message to us as both Law and Gospel is the Word of God, revealing judgment and mercy through word and deed, beginning with the Word in creation, continuing in the history of Israel, and centering in all its fullness in the person and work of Jesus Christ.
All Saints Lutheran Church believes the canonical Scriptures of the Old and New Testament are the written Word of God. Inspired by God’s Spirit speaking through their authors, they record and announce God’s revelation centering in Jesus Christ. Through them God’s Spirit speaks to us to create and sustain Christian faith and fellowship for service in the world.
All Saints Lutheran Church accepts the canonical Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments as the inspired Word of God and the authoritative source and norm of its proclamation, faith, and life.
All Saints Lutheran Church accepts the Apostles’, Nicene, and Athanasian Creeds as true declarations of the faith of this congregation.
All Saints Lutheran Church accepts the Unaltered Augsburg Confession as a true witness to the Gospel, acknowledging as one with it in faith and doctrine all churches that likewise accept the teachings of the Unaltered Augsburg Confession.
All Saints Lutheran Church accepts the confessional writings in the Book of Concord, namely, the Apology of the Augsburg Confession, the Smalcald Articles, and the Treatise, the Small Catechism, the Large Catechism, and the Formula of Concord, as further valid interpretations of the faith of the Church.
All Saints Lutheran Church confesses the Gospel, recorded in the Holy Scriptures and confessed in the ecumenical creeds and Lutheran confessional writings, as the power of God to create and sustain the Church for God’s mission in the world.
Taken from the “Confession of Faith” in the Constitution of All Saints Lutheran Church, Byron, Illinois |
December 11, 2024
Join us in Worship! Sunday Worship 9:00 am Children's Church 9:00 am Family Education Hour 10:00 am Bible Studies Monday Afternoon Bible Study 1:30 pm via Zoom. Led by Vicar Michelle Wandersee.
Tuesday Night Bible Study 7:00 pm in the Main Conference Room. Led by Steve Reid. Note this Bible Study will go on hiatus for the winter beginning December 10.
Wednesday Afternoon Bible Study 1:30 pm in the Main Conference Room. Led by Vicar Michelle Wandersee. Note this study will not meet during the month of December.
Sunday Morning Bible Study 10:00 am in the small conference room. Led by Steve Jones.
December 4, 11, and 18 – Mid-week Advent Services and Soup Suppers December 14 – Christmas Party December 15 – Sunday School Christmas Program December 16 – Adopt a Neighbor gifts due to Generations December 18 - Auction winners announced at 6:30 pm December 24 - Christmas Eve worship – 8:00 pm January 4 – Altar Guild Meeting January 4 – Undecorate the Church
Sunday Scriptures
December 8 – Second Sunday of Advent Malachi 3:1-4 Luke 1:68-79 Philippians 1:3-11 Luke 3:1-6
December 15 – Third Sunday of Advent Zephaniah 3:14-20 Isaiah 12:2-6 Philippians 4:4-7 Luke 3:7-18
December 22 – Fourth Sunday of Advent Micah 5:2-5a Luke 1:46b-55 Hebrews 10:5-10 Luke 1:39-45
December 24 – Christmas Eve Isaiah 9:2-7 Psalm 96 Titus 2:11-14 Luke 2:1-14
December 29 – First Sunday of Christmas 1 Samuel 2:18-20, 26 Psalm 148 Colossians 3:12-17 Luke 2:41-52
January 5 – Second Sunday of Christmas Jeremiah 31:7-14 Psalm 147:12-20 Ephesians 1:3-14 John 1:10-18
January 12 – Baptism of our Lord Isaiah 43:1-7 Psalm 29 Acts 8:14-17 Luke 3:15-17, 21-22
January 19 – Second Sunday of Epiphany Isaiah 62:1-5 Psalm 36:5-10 1 Corinthians 12:1-11 John 2:1-11
January 26 – Third Sunday of Epiphany Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10 Psalm 19 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a Luke 4:14-21
Alcoholics Anonymous Tuesday Evensings 7:00 pm Thursday Evenings 7:00 pm
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