A people living to bring the message and example of Jesus Christ to Greater Boston
Sunday Divine Service at 8am and 11am
Sunday School and Bible study for all ages at 9:30am
Happenings at FLC
Sermon: Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity, 9/22/19
[Picture: The Ten Lepers, by Jorge Cocco Santangelo (Argentina)] Pastor Hopkins preached this sermon on the Fourteenth Sunday After Trinity, 9/22/2019. The text for the sermon was the day’s gospel lesson. To read the Bible texts for the Fourteenth Sunday After Trinity, click here. If you look at a map of 1 st Century Israel and scan the space occupied […]
Lutheran Essentials September 25th, 2019
Lutheran Essentials meets in the undercroft of the church on Wednesdays at 7pm. You can reach the undercroft by going around to the back parking lot of the church and descending the staircase to the kitchen. Knock on the door if it is closed and some one will let you in. You can also join us remotely via our […]
Festival Divine Services for Michaelmas
The Church reserves September 29 as the feast of St. Michael and All Angels (commonly called "Michaelmas"). In 2019, that day falls on a Sunday, and so First Lutheran Church will celebrate the feast with all the grandeur and majesty befitting Christ and His holy angels. Christians may be tempted to overlook the angels, given that popular culture treats them [...]
Readings for 9/16-9/22/19
What (or whom) do we love most? Like most Sunday school children, we know what the answer should be: Jesus! But we are often far more wrapped up in ourselves than anything else. Like children who have to be reminded to say “thank you” or like 9 out of the 10 lepers healed by Jesus, we love the gifts and […]
Lutheran Essentials September 18th, 2019
Lutheran Essentials meets in the undercroft of the church on Wednesdays at 7pm. You can reach the undercroft by going around to the back parking lot of the church and descending the staircase to the kitchen. Knock on the door if it is closed and some one will let you in. You can also join us remotely via our […]
Sermon: Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity, 9/15/19
[Picture: Good Samaritan, by Olga Bakhtina (Rus., 2016)] Pastor Hopkins preached this sermon on the Thirteenth Sunday After Trinity, 9/15/2019. The text for the sermon was the day’s gospel lesson. To read the Bible texts for the Thirteenth Sunday After Trinity, click here. The parable of the Good Samaritan might be the most familiar of all the parables, and there’s […]
