A people living to bring the message and example of Jesus Christ to Greater Boston
Sunday Divine Services with Holy Communion at 8am and 11am
Sunday School and Bible study for all ages at 9:30am
*Summer Schedule for July and August: 8:30 Sunday School and 9:30 Divine Service
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Summer Worship Schedule for July and August
Summer Worship Schedule Reminder Every summer, the students from area schools head home and families vacation out of town. First Lutheran uses the slower pace in the city as an opportunity to join our two services together and shine as a single family in Christ. For July and August, Sunday worship will include a Sunday School for all ages at [...]
Sermon: Feast of the Holy Trinity, 6/16/19
[Picture: Nicodemus Visiting Jesus By Night, by Henry Ossawa Tanner] Pastor James Hopkins preached the following sermon on Trinity Sunday. Click here for the Bible texts for the Feast of the Holy Trinity. On the Feast of the Holy Trinity, we, the Church confess that 1 + 1 +1 = 1. That kind of math won’t get you very far […]
Readings for 6/17-6/23/19
Now that Trinity Sunday is past, we begin to travel through the part of the church year known as “regular time”. On this first Sunday after Trinity, we hear messages of faith, love, and mercy – but they are not as reassuring as we might want. Can we have the faith of Abraham, to believe God’s seemingly impossible promises? Can […]
Sermon: Pentecost, 6/9/19
[Picture: Day of Pentecost, Acts 2, by Ain Vares (Estonia)] Pastor James Hopkins preached the following sermon on Pentecost; it was his first sermon as Pastor of First Lutheran Church of Boston. Click here for the Bible texts for Pentecost Sunday. Behold, they are one people, and they have all one language, and this is only the beginning of what […]
Sermon: Eve of Pentecost, 6/8/19
[Picture: Concordia Publishing House] The following sermon was preached by Reverend Dr. Scott Bruzek on the occasion of the installation of Pastor James Hopkins at the First Lutheran Church of Boston. Rev. Bruzek is the Senior Pastor of St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton, Illinois. The text for the sermon is John 14, verses 15-21. I am guessing that everybody […]
Lutheran Essentials June 19th, 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 […]
