But Thomas (who was called the Twin) one of the twelve, was not with them when Jesus came. So the other disciples told him, “We have seen the Lord.” But he said to them, “Unless I see the mark of the nails in his hands, and put my finger in the mark of the nails... Continue Reading →
Weekly Devotion – April 24, 2019
“The angels said to her ‘Woman why are you weeping?’ She said to them, ‘They have taken away my Lord, and I do not know where they have laid him.’ When she had said this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there, but she did not know that it was Jesus.” John 20:13-14 ... Continue Reading →
Weekly Devotion – April 15, 2019
“Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed.” Mark 1:5 The day before had been a long day of conflict and victory over sin and death. This hour in the darkness just before the sun... Continue Reading →
Co-ed Weekend #674
This year, we're excited to announce that we're adding a summer co-ed weekend. It will be held on June 20-23, 2019 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 609 Lincoln Ave, Owatonna, MN. Rectora: Anne Detlefsen Verse: "Whoever does God’s will is my brother and sister and mother." Mark 3:35 NIV Sponsorship fee is $50. Things to do:... Continue Reading →
Spring 2019 Weekends
Spring 2019 weekends will be held at Our Father's Lutheran Church - 3903 Gilbert Ave SE, Rockford, MN 55373. Men's weekend #672 will be held March 28-31 and women's #673 on April 4-7. Sponsorship fee is $50 to help offset costs. Men's Rector: Leon Peterson Verse: Eph. 2:4 "For it is by grace you have... Continue Reading →
Town Hall Meeting
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH 406 W MAIN ST, MADELIA, MN 56062 All Via de Cristo community members are highly encouraged to attend this meeting to receive the latest news from the southern MN district council. There will be an opportunity to share feedback and get involved in our... Continue Reading →
Co-ed Weekend #668
Co-ed weekend #668 will be held on November 8-11, 2018 at St. John's Lutheran, 301 8th Ave NW, Kasson, MN 55044. This year, state council has decided to increase the sponsorship fee to $50 to help offset costs. Rector: Hollie Jennings Verse: 1 John 3:18 "Dear Children, let us not love with words or speech... Continue Reading →
NLS 2020
So, you've heard about the NLS chili fundraiser coming up Saturday, February 17th, 2018 at 3pm at Bethel Lutheran Church in Northfield... You may ask yourself, "What is NLS and why are we raising money for it?" First of all, NLS is the National Lutheran Secretariat. It is Via de Cristo on a national level.... Continue Reading →
NLS 2020 Fundraiser – Chili Contest and Silent Auction
Minnesota is hosting the National Lutheran Secretariat in 2020 and we need to raise funds for this event. Please join us for a fun chili cook-off competition and silent auction. Who: ALL are welcome! This event is open to anyone - bring your friends - no need to be a 4th day member. When: Saturday,... Continue Reading →
Spring Weekends #662 & #663
Men's weekend #662 will be held April 12-15, 2018 and women's weekend #663 is April 19-22, 2018 at Peace Lutheran, 413 5th St W, Winthrop, MN. This year, state council has decided to increase the sponsorship fee to $50 to help offset costs. Male Rector: Duane Goebel Verse: Phil. 4:13 NIV "I can do all... Continue Reading →