Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Valley Bible Academy - St. John's Lutheran Church Member of the Church of the Lutheran Confession ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Audio Sermons](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/our-church/audio-sermons/) - October 7, 2012, 19th Sunday after Pentecost - [May 27, 2012, 100th Anniversary, Pastors Paul Schaller and David Schaller](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/may-27-2012-100th-anniversary-pastors-paul-schaller-and-david-schaller/) - [audio:http://orofino.clclutheran.org/files/2012/05/120527.mp3|titles=120527] THE SERMON – Part I (Professor Paul Schaller – former pastor of the congregation) 1 Peter 2:1-6 Therefore, rid yourselves of all malice and all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander of every kind. 2 Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation, 3 now - [June 3, 2012, Trinity Sunday](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/june-3-2012-trinity-sunday/) - [audio:http://orofino.clclutheran.org/files/2012/06/120603.mp3|titles=120603] John 16:12-15 "I still have many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now. 13 "However, when He, the Spirit of truth, has come, He will guide you into all truth; for He will not speak on His own authority, but whatever He hears He will speak; and He will tell - [June 10, 2012, 2nd Sunday after Pentecost](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/june-10-2012-2nd-sunday-after-pentecost/) - [audio:http://orofino.clclutheran.org/files/2012/06/120610.mp3|titles=120610] Luke 7:1-10 Now when He concluded all His sayings in the hearing of the people, He entered Capernaum. 2 And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear to him, was sick and ready to die. 3 So when he heard about Jesus, he sent elders of the Jews to Him, pleading with Him to - [July 1, 2012, 5th Sunday after Pentecost](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/july-1-2012-5th-sunday-after-pentecost/) - [audio:http://orofino.clclutheran.org/files/2012/07/120701.mp3|titles=120701] Luke 9:18-24 And it happened, as He was alone praying, that His disciples joined Him, and He asked them, saying, "Who do the crowds say that I am?" 19 So they answered and said, "John the Baptist, but some say Elijah; and others say that one of the old prophets has risen again." 20 - [July 8, 2012, 6th Sunday after Pentecost](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/july-8-2012-6th-sunday-after-pentecost/) - [audio:http://orofino.clclutheran.org/files/2012/07/120708.mp3|titles=120708] Luke 9:51-62 Now it came to pass, when the time had come for Him to be received up, that He steadfastly set His face to go to Jerusalem, 52 and sent messengers before His face. And as they went, they entered a village of the Samaritans, to prepare for Him. 53 But they did - [July 15, 2012, 7th Sunday after Pentecost](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/july-15-2012-7th-sunday-after-pentecost/) - [audio:http://orofino.clclutheran.org/files/2012/07/120715.mp3|titles=120715] Luke 10:1-9, 16 After these things the Lord appointed seventy others also, and sent them two by two before His face into every city and place where He Himself was about to go. 2 Then He said to them, "The harvest truly is great, but the laborers are few; therefore pray the Lord of - [July 22, 2012, Outdoor worship service](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/july-22-2012-outdoor-worship-service/) - [audio:http://orofino.clclutheran.org/files/2012/07/120722.mp3|titles=120722] Romans 1:16-17 For I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation for everyone who believes, for the Jew first and also for the Greek. 17 For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, "The just - [July 29, 2012, 9th Sunday after Pentecost](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/july-29-2012-9th-sunday-after-pentecost/) - [audio:http://orofino.clclutheran.org/files/2012/07/120729.mp3|titles=120729] Luke 10:38-42 Now it happened as they went that He entered a certain village; and a certain woman named Martha welcomed Him into her house. 39 And she had a sister called Mary, who also sat at Jesus' feet and heard His word. 40 But Martha was distracted with much serving, and she approached - [November 25, 2012, Thanksgiving Service](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/november-25-2012-thanksgiving-service/) - November 25, 2012, Thanksgiving Service Matthew 13:24-30 Another parable He put forth to them, saying: "The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field; 25 "but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat and went his way. 26 "But when the grain had sprouted - [October 21, 2012, 21st Sunday after Pentecost](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/october-21-2012-21st-sunday-after-pentecost/) - 121021 Luke 17:11-19 Now it happened as He went to Jerusalem that He passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee. 12 Then as He entered a certain village, there met Him ten men who were lepers, who stood afar off. 13 And they lifted up their voices and said, "Jesus, Master, have mercy on - [October 28, 2012](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/october-28-2012/) - 121028 Romans 3:19-28 Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God. 20 Therefore by the deeds of the law no flesh will be justified in His sight, for by the law - [December 2, 2012, 1st Sunday in Advent](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/december-2-2012-1st-sunday-in-advent/) - 121202 Romans 13:11-14 And do this, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep; for now our salvation is nearer than when we first believed. 12 The night is far spent, the day is at hand. Therefore let us cast off the works of darkness, and let us put - [December 5, 2012, 1st Midweek Advent Service](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/december-5-2012-1st-midweek-advent-service/) - 121205 Joel 2:12-14 "Now, therefore," says the LORD, "Turn to Me with all your heart, With fasting, with weeping, and with mourning." 13 So rend your heart, and not your garments; Return to the LORD your God, For He is gracious and merciful, Slow to anger, and of great kindness; And He relents from doing - [December 9, 2012, 2nd Sunday in Advent](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/december-9-2012-2nd-sunday-in-advent/) - 121209 Romans 15:4-13 For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that we through the patience and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope. 5 Now may the God of patience and comfort grant you to be like-minded toward one another, according to Christ Jesus, 6 that you may with one mind - [December 12, 2012, 2nd Midweek Advent Service](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/december-12-2012-2nd-midweek-advent-service/) - 121212 Haggai 2:7 'and I will shake all nations, and they shall come to the Desire of All Nations, and I will fill this temple with glory,' says the LORD of hosts. PROPHETS OF OLD PROCLAIMING THE SAVIOR TO COME Haggai: He Will Satisfy Your Heart’s Longing - [December 16, 2012, 3rd Sunday in Advent](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/december-16-2012-3rd-sunday-in-advent/) - 121216 James 5:7-10 Therefore be patient, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, waiting patiently for it until it receives the early and latter rain. 8 You also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand. 9 - [2012 Sermons](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/2012-sermons/) - 2015 - 2014 - 2013 - [December 19, 2012, 3rd Midweek Advent Service](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/december-19-2012-3rd-midweek-advent-service/) - 121219 Micah 5:1-5 Now gather yourself in troops, O daughter of troops; He has laid siege against us; They will strike the judge of Israel with a rod on the cheek. 2 "But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, Though you are little among the thousands of Judah, Yet out of you shall come forth to Me The - [December 23, 2012, 4th Sunday in Advent](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/december-23-2012-4th-sunday-in-advent/) - 121223 Romans 1:1-7 Paul, a bondservant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated to the gospel of God 2 which He promised before through His prophets in the Holy Scriptures, 3 concerning His Son Jesus Christ our Lord, who was born of the seed of David according to the flesh, 4 and declared - [December 24, 2012, Christmas Eve part 2](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/december-24-2012-christmas-eve-part-2/) - 121224b The Christmas Eve program may be found under the bulletin tab on the home page. - [December 24, 2012, Christmas Eve part 1](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/december-24-2012-christmas-eve-part-1/) - 121224a The Christmas Eve program may be found in the bulletin tab on the home page. - [December 25, 2012, Christmas Day part 2](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/december-25-2012-christmas-day-part-2/) - 121225b Isaiah 9:6-7 For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. 7 Of the increase of His government and peace There will be no end, Upon the - [December 25, 2012, Christmas Day part 1](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/december-25-2012-christmas-day-part-1/) - 121225a Quotes and sermon text are found below under Christmas Day part 2. - [New Year's Day Service part 3](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/new-years-day-service-part-3/) - 121230c The order of service is found under the "bulletin" tab on the home page. - [December 30, 2012, New Year's Service part 2](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/december-30-2012-new-years-service-part-2/) - 121230b The order of service is found under the "bulletin" tab on the home page. - [December 30, 2012, New Year's Service part 1](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/december-30-2012-new-years-service-part-1/) - 121230a The order of service is found under the "bulletin" tab on the home page. Sermon Text is Romans 8:3-4 "For what the law could not do in that it was weak through the flesh, God did by sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, on account of sin: He condemned sin - [January 6, 2013, Epiphany Sunday](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/january-6-2013-epiphany-sunday/) - 130106 Ephesians 3:2-12, “Assuming that you have heard of the stewardship of God’s grace that was given to me for you, 3 how the mystery was made known to me by revelation, as I have written briefly. 4 When you read this, you can perceive my insight into the mystery of Christ, 5 which was - [January 13, 2013, 1st Sunday after Epiphany](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/january-13-2013-1st-sunday-after-epiphany/) - 130113 Acts 10:34-38 Then Peter opened his mouth and said: "In truth I perceive that God shows no partiality. 35 "But in every nation whoever fears Him and works righteousness is accepted by Him. 36 "The word which God sent to the children of Israel, preaching peace through Jesus Christ; He is Lord of all; - [January 20, 2013, 2nd Sunday after Epiphany](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/january-20-2013-2nd-sunday-after-epiphany/) - 130120 1 Corinthians 1:1-9 Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother, 2 To the church of God which is at Corinth, to those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all who in every place call on the name of - [January 27, 2013, 3rd Sunday after Epiphany](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/january-27-2013-3rd-sunday-after-epiphany/) - 130127 1 Corinthians 1:10-17 Now I plead with you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment. 11 For it has been - [February 3, 2013, 4th Sunday after Epiphany](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/february-3-2013-4th-sunday-after-epiphany/) - 130203.mp3 1 Corinthians 1:26-31 For you see your calling, brethren, that not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called. 27 But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to put to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak things of the world to put - [February 10, 2013, Transfiguration Sunday](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/february-10-2013-transfiguration-sunday/) - 130210 2 Peter 1:16-21 For we did not follow cunningly devised fables when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of His majesty. 17 For He received from God the Father honor and glory when such a voice came to Him from the Excellent Glory: - [February 13, 2013, Ash Wednesday](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/february-13-2013-ash-wednesday/) - 130213 Psalms 51:3-6 For I acknowledge my transgressions, And my sin is always before me. 4 Against You, You only, have I sinned, And done this evil in Your sight; That You may be found just when You speak, And blameless when You judge. 5 Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, And in sin - [February 20, 2013, 2nd Midweek Lenten Service](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/february-20-2013-2nd-midweek-lenten-service/) - 130220 1 Samuel 15:10-23 Now the word of the LORD came to Samuel, saying, 11 "I greatly regret that I have set up Saul as king, for he has turned back from following Me, and has not performed My commandments." And it grieved Samuel, and he cried out to the LORD all night. 12 - [February 23, 2013, Gordon and Velma Diehl Memorial Service](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/february-23-2013-gordon-and-velma-diehl-memorial-service/) - Psalms 116:15, "Precious in the sight of the LORD Is the death of His saints." 130223Theme: "GOD'S VIEW OF THESE TWO SAINTS" - [February 24, 2013, 2nd Sunday in Lent](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/february-24-2013-2nd-sunday-in-lent/) - 130224 Romans 4:1-5, 13-17 What then shall we say that Abraham our father has found according to the flesh? 2 For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not before God. 3 For what does the Scripture say? "Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness." - [March 6, 2013, 4th Midweek Lenten Service](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/march-6-2013-4th-midweek-lenten-service/) - 130306 1 Kings 16:29-33 In the thirty-eighth year of Asa king of Judah, Ahab the son of Omri became king over Israel; and Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty-two years. 30 Now Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD, more than all who were - [February 27, 2013, 3rd Midweek Lenten Service](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/february-27-2013-3rd-midweek-lenten-service/) - 130227 1 Kings 3:1-15 Now Solomon made a treaty with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and married Pharaoh's daughter; then he brought her to the City of David until he had finished building his own house, and the house of the LORD, and the wall all around Jerusalem. 2 Meanwhile the people sacrificed at the high - [March 3, 2013, 3rd Sunday in Lent](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/march-3-2013-3rd-sunday-in-lent/) - 130303 Ephesians 5:8-14 For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light 9 (for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness, righteousness, and truth), 10 finding out what is acceptable to the Lord. 11 And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, - [March 10, 2013, 4th Sunday in Lent](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/march-10-2013-4th-sunday-in-lent/) - 130310 Romans 8:1-10 There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit. 2 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and death. 3 For - [March 13, 2013, 5th Midweek Lenten Service](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/march-13-2013-5th-midweek-lenten-service/) - 130313 Matthew 2:13-20 Now when they had departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, "Arise, take the young Child and His mother, flee to Egypt, and stay there until I bring you word; for Herod will seek the young Child to destroy Him." 14 When he arose, he - [March 17, 2013, 5th Sunday in Lent](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/march-17-2013-5th-sunday-in-lent/) - 130317 Romans 8:11-19 But if the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, He who raised Christ from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through His Spirit who dwells in you. 12 Therefore, brethren, we are debtors; not to the flesh, to live according to the - [March 20, 2013, 6th Midweek Lenten Service](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/march-20-2013-6th-midweek-lenten-service/) - 130320 2 Kings 24:18-25:7 Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah. 19 He also did evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that Jehoiakim had done. 20 For because of the anger - [March 24, 2013, Palm Sunday](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/march-24-2013-palm-sunday/) - 130324 Philippians 2:5-11 Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus, 6 who, being in the form of God, did not consider it robbery to be equal with God, 7 but made Himself of no reputation, taking the form of a bondservant, and coming in the likeness of men. 8 And - [March 29, 2013, Good Friday Service](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/march-29-2013-good-friday-service/) - 130329 John 19:17-22 And He, bearing His cross, went out to a place called the Place of a Skull, which is called in Hebrew, Golgotha, 18 where they crucified Him, and two others with Him, one on either side, and Jesus in the center. 19 Now Pilate wrote a title and put it on the - [2013 Sermons](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/2013-sermons/) - Other years: 2015 - 2014 - 2012 - [April 7, 2013, 2nd Sunday of Easter](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/april-7-2013-2nd-sunday-of-easter/) - 130407 1 Peter 1:3-9 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His abundant mercy has begotten us again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 4 to an inheritance incorruptible and undefiled and that does not fade away, reserved in heaven for - [April 14, 2013, 3rd Sunday of Easter, Donna Darrah Memorial, part 2](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/april-14-2013-3rd-sunday-of-easter-donna-darrah-memorial-part-2/) - See part 1 above130414b - [April 14, 2013, 3rd Sunday of Easter, Donna Darrah Memorial, Part 1](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/april-14-2013-3rd-sunday-of-easter-donna-darrah-memorial-part-1/) - 130414a Grace and peace be to you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Amen. Today we commemorate the passing of our sister in Christ, Donna Marie (Unkie) Darrah. She was… The Word of God I would lay on your hearts for this occasion comes from: 1 Corinthians 15:50-58 Now - [April 21, 2013, 4th Sunday of Easter](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/april-21-2013-4th-sunday-of-easter/) - 130421 1 Peter 2:19-25 For this is commendable, if because of conscience toward God one endures grief, suffering wrongfully. 20 For what credit is it if, when you are beaten for your faults, you take it patiently? But when you do good and suffer, if you take it patiently, this is commendable before God. 21 - [April 28, 2013, 5th Sunday of Easter](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/april-28-2013-5th-sunday-of-easter/) - 130428 1 Peter 2:4-10 Coming to Him as to a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God and precious, 5 you also, as living stones, are being built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. 6 Therefore it is also contained - [May 5, 2013, 6th Sunday after Easter](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/may-5-2013-6th-sunday-after-easter/) - 130505 1 Peter 3:15-22 But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and always be ready to give a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear; 16 having a good conscience, that when they defame you as evildoers, those who revile your good - [May 12, 2013, Ascension Sunday](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/may-12-2013-ascension-sunday/) - 130512 Ephesians 1:15-23 Therefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints, 16 do not cease to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers: 17 that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to - [May 26, 2013, Trinity Sunday](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/may-26-2013-trinity-sunday/) - 130526 2 Corinthians 13:11-14 Finally, brethren, farewell. Become complete. Be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace will be with you. 12 Greet one another with a holy kiss. 13 All the saints greet you. 14 The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the - [June 2, 2013, Confirmation Sunday](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/june-2-2013-confirmation-sunday/) - 130602 confirmation Romans 3:21-25a, 27-28 But now the righteousness of God apart from the law is revealed, being witnessed by the Law and the Prophets, 22 even the righteousness of God, through faith in Jesus Christ, to all and on all who believe. For there is no difference; 23 for all have sinned and fall - [June 30, 2013, 6th Sunday after Pentecost](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/june-30-2013-6th-sunday-after-pentecost/) - 130630 Bulletin Romans 6:1b-11 Shall we continue in sin that grace may abound? 2 Certainly not! How shall we who died to sin live any longer in it? 3 Or do you not know that as many of us as were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into His death? 4 Therefore we were buried - [Holy Spirit, Help Us](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/holy-spirit-help-us/) - 5TH SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY: Date: February 8, 2015 SERMON BULLETIN 1 Corinthians 14:12-20 Since you are eager to have spiritual gifts, try to excel in gifts that build up the church. 13 For this reason anyone who speaks in a tongue should pray that he may interpret what he says. 14 For if I pray - [2015 Sermons](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/2015-sermons/) - Other years: 2014 - 2013 - 2012 - [Let Light Shine Out Of Darkness](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/let-light-shine-out-of-darkness/) - TRANSFIGURATION SUNDAY: Date: February 15, 2015 SERMON BULLETIN 2 Corinthians 4:3-6 And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing. 4 In their case, the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory - [The Righteousness Of Faith...speaks](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/the-righteousness-of-faith-speaks/) - 1ST SUNDAY IN LENT: Date: February 22, 2015 SERMON BULLETIN Romans 10:5-13 For Moses writes about the righteousness which is of the law, "The man who does those things shall live by them." 6 But the righteousness of faith speaks in this way, "Do not say in your heart, 'Who will ascend into heaven?' " - [2014 Sermons](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/2014-sermons/) - Other years: 2015 - 2013 - 2012 - [Faith's Christmas Lights](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/faith-s-christmas-lights/) - 3rd Sunday in Advent: Date: December 14, 2014 SERMON BULLETIN Philippians 4:4-7 Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice! 5 Let your gentleness be known to all men. The Lord is at hand. 6 Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made - [Bright Sky Over The Battlefield](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/bright-sky-over-the-battlefield/) - 7TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST: Date: July 7, 2013 SERMON BULLETIN Romans 7:15-25 For what I am doing, I do not understand. For what I will to do, that I do not practice; but what I hate, that I do. 16 If, then, I do what I will not to do, I agree with the law - [Look Out, Look In, Look Up](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/look-out-look-in-look-up/) - 2nd Sunday In Lent: Date: March 1, 2015 SERMON BULLETIN Philippians 3:17-4:1 Brethren, join in following my example, and note those who so walk, as you have us for a pattern. 18 For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the - [History Repeats Itself](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/history-repeats-itself/) - 3rd Sunday In Lent: Date: March 8, 2015 SERMON BULLETIN 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 For I do not want you to be ignorant of the fact, brothers, that our forefathers were all under the cloud and that they all passed through the sea. 2 They were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the - [The Cross Is True Wisdom](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/the-cross-is-true-wisdom/) - 4th Sunday In Lent: Date: March 15, 2015 SERMON BULLETIN 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. 19 For it is written: "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, And bring to - [Throw Out The Trash](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/throw-out-the-trash/) - 5th Sunday In Lent: Date: March 22, 2015 SERMON BULLETIN Philippians 3:7-14 But what things were gain to me, these I have counted loss for Christ. 8 Yet indeed I also count all things loss for the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all - [New Life Is Ours In Christ](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/new-life-is-ours-in-christ/) - 11th Sunday After Pentecost : Date: August 9, 2015 SERMON BULLETIN Colossians 3:1-11 Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God. 2 Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. 3 For you died, and your life - [Live In The Living Word](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/live-in-the-living-word/) - 10th Sunday After Pentecost : Date: August 2, 2015 SERMON BULLETIN 2 Timothy 3:14-17 But you must continue in the things which you have learned and been assured of, knowing from whom you have learned them, 15 and that from childhood you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for - [God's Gift Of Faith](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/god-s-gift-of-faith/) - 12th Sunday After Pentecost : Date: August 16, 2015 SERMON BULLETIN Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. 2 For by it the elders obtained a good testimony. 3 By faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so - [An Extreme Example In Extreme Times](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/an-extreme-example-in-extreme-times/) - 13th Sunday After Pentecost : Date: August 23, 2015 SERMON BULLETIN Hosea 1 The word of the LORD that came to Hosea son of Beeri during the reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and during the reign of Jeroboam son of Jehoash king of Israel: 2 When the LORD began to - [Our Point Of View From Two Mountains](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/our-point-of-view-from-two-mountains/) - 14th Sunday After Pentecost: Date: August 30, 2015 SERMON BULLETIN Hebrews 12:18-24 For you have not come to the mountain that may be touched and that burned with fire, and to blackness and darkness and tempest, 19 and the sound of a trumpet and the voice of words, so that those who heard it begged - [Six Ways To Lead A Godly Life](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/six-ways-to-lead-a-godly-life/) - 15th Sunday After Pentecost : Date: September 6, 2015 SERMON BULLETIN Hebrews 13:1-8 Let brotherly love continue. 2 Do not forget to entertain strangers, for by so doing some have unwittingly entertained angels. 3 Remember the prisoners as if chained with them; those who are mistreated; since you yourselves are in the body also. 4 ## Pages - [St. John's Lutheran | Worship Schedule](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/) - We’re a small church with friendly people who have learned to trust the Bible as the inerrant Word of a gracious God. Join us and hear what God’s unchanging Word has to say to you! Our worship is traditional, reverent and always Christ centered. - [Handbook](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/our-school/handbook/) - Valley Bible Academy welcomes you! We encourage you to review this handbook as you consider a Christian education for your child. The handbook presents the objectives and goals of our school, its teachers and staff. It also defines the school’s general philosophy of education, which focuses on our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. For us, - [Forms & Supplies](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/our-school/forms/) - Please use the attached forms to apply for enrollment into Valley Bible Academy. Application for Enrollment + Student Registration Form + Parental Consent Form + School Supply Information and Checklist + Cost of Attendance + - [Admission](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/our-school/admission/) - Why Valley Bible Academy? Christ-centered education Emphasis on high academic achievement Small class sizes Low student-teacher ratio Christian friendships Complete education of the child – soul, mind, and body. We offer… Classrooms equipped with computers and internet access Field trips throughout the year to area sites Drama through the presentation of school plays And other activities Tuition - [School Calendar](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/our-school/school-calendar/) - [Academics](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/our-school/academics/) - Valley Bible Academy Academics Valley Bible Academy’s curriculum not only adheres to state guidelines in establishing academic requirements, but is centered on and presents all subject matter in the light of God’s Word. The curriculum offering for grades K-8 are as follows: Religion, Reading, Mathematics, Language Arts (spelling, grammar, writing skills, and penmanship), Social Studies, Science, - [Meet the Staff](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/our-school/meet-the-staff/) - Shantel Hocum graduated with a degree in Biology and Secondary Education from the University of Idaho in 2008. She taught Chemistry and AP Biology at Tahoma High School (near Seattle) for three years before coming back to the valley to start a family with her husband, Brian Hocum. She held a Washington teaching certificate for - [Our School](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/our-school/) - Mission: “Training Hearts and Minds” Our school strives to assist parents with the Christian education of their children. God’s Word is applied in every class and activity throughout the day. Our goal is that the children in our care grow in their knowledge of their Savior Jesus Christ, and be equipped for useful, God-pleasing lives. - [Contact Us](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/contact-us/) - St. John's Evangelical Church 1107 14th St. (physical) Clarkston WA 99403 Work Phone: (509) 758-8261 Pastor: David R Naumann Personal Email: pastordavenaumann@gmail.com Cell Phone: (920) 266-5384 Valley Bible Academy General Email: valleybibleacademy@hotmail.com Principal/Pastor Dave Naumann - pastordavenaumann@gmail.com - [Preparation](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/our-school/preparation/) - In preparation for the 2015-16 school year, St. John's Lutheran Church has constructed a new academic addition to the facility. Countless hours have gone into this labor of love. Additional help will be needed during the school year. Can you make copies, organize fun nights, prepare hot lunches, or help out in other ways? Please - [Our Church](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/our-church/) - Preaches the Gospel We believe that our primary purpose is to proclaim the good news that sins are freely forgiven before God through Jesus' sacrificial death on the cross in our place. Our purpose is not to promote social or political causes. Is Faithful to Scripture We believe that the Bible is God's Word, therefore - [At Home Worship Resources](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/at-home-worship-resources/) - Mp3s of all the hymns and the Lutheran Quartet are available at the bottom of the following page: http://clclutheran.org/directory/online-sermons-and-hymns/#cv - - - - - - - - - - - - @Home BIBLE STUDIES & DEVOTIONALS http://www.redeemerclc.info/ministries/ This email subscription will provide you with free short devotions in your email inbox daily. These devotions are - [Sermon Archives](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/sermon-archives/) - 3rd SUNDAY of EASTER https://youtu.be/WH34fhvL0as Bulletin - April 26, 2020 Just the Sermon Audio [Listen Here] 2nd SUNDAY of EASTER https://www.youtube.com/COFXgVhVHGU Bulletin - April 19, 2020 Just the Sermon Audio [Listen Here] Easter Sunday Bulletin - April 12, 2020 [Easter Sunday] Just the Sermon Audio [Listen Here] Alternate Easter 2019 Communion Service Service on YouTube - [VBS 2019 Highlights](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/vbs-2019-highlights/) - All Aboard! St. John's Lutheran VBS 2019 Train up a child in the way he should go And when he is old, he will not depart from it. Proverbs 22:6 Day 1 What we learned: Jesus has the power to provide for all our needs, spiritual and physical. Some train cars carry food, like corn - [Vacation Bible School](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/vacation-bible-school/) - Vacation Bible School August 14-16 9 am - 11:30 am Ages 4 years old thru 6th grade CLICK HERE (or the image below) to REGISTER - [Teachings](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/teachings/) - This is What You Will Find Among Us: The Bible preached as what it is -- the living Word of the living God; not the preaching of social, political, theological or ethical opinions of men. Man acknowledged as he is --born in sin, prone to error and doomed to hell unless rescued by God Himself; - [Documents](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/documents/) - CLC Statement on Faith and Purpose - A small pamphlet that briefly and simply explains some of our doctrinal positions. Introduction to the CLC - A short and concise introduction to our fellowship History of the CLC - also shows the difference between the CLC and other Lutherans Concerning Church Fellowship (CCF) - The CLC's - [Bulletins](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/our-church/bulletins/) - February 8, 2015, 5th Sunday After Epiphany December 14, 2014, 3rd Sunday in Advent July 7, 2013, 7th Sunday after Pentecost June 30, 2013, 6th Sunday after Pentecost June 2, 2013, Confirmation Sunday May 26, 2013, Trinity Sunday May 19, 2013, Pentecost Sunday May 12, 2013, Ascension Sunday May 5, 2013, 6th Sunday of Easter - [Detailed History of St. John's Congregation](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/our-church/detailed-history-of-st-johns-congregation/) - The sheep of Jesus were in need of a shepherd as they had moved into the Lewiston-Clarkston area, but found no church there of their confession, so they contacted the Wisconsin Synod. Pastor R. Ziegler summarizes the events that followed. “In response to the order of the President and the itinerant pastor’s commission of the - [Sermon Years](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/our-church/sermon-years/) - Some of the sermons heard at St. John's in the past few years have been organized by year under the following links. - [Open House](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/our-school/open-house/) - Valley Bible Academy had an open house on April 18-19 here are some pictures from that event. ## Categories - [Sermons](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/category/sermons/) - [Sermon Years](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/category/sermon-years/) - [Church Year](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/category/sermons/church-year/) - [Advent](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/category/sermons/church-year/advent/) - [Christmas](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/category/sermons/church-year/christmas/) - [Epiphany](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/category/sermons/church-year/epiphany/) - [Lent](https://www.clarkstonlutheran.org/category/sermons/church-year/lent/) - 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