Worship Services by Pastor Peter Johnson

Christmas Eve 2025

What an unforgettable Christmas tradition! Our midafternoon services were filled with stunning music, featuring the Canticle Choir, Chamber Orchestra, and a professional string quartet, all led by Larry Bach. And the highlight? St. Andrew’s own ‘3 Tenors’; Josh Eidem, Alan Bach, and Tim Graf; bringing the house down while Pastor Peter preached about love, community, and the power of Christ connecting us all!

December 21 2025: 10:30 AM — ‘Rejoice’

This week’s message from Luke 1:46-55 reminded us that Mary’s Magnificat is more than a song of praise—it is a declaration of hope and resistance in a weary world. Pastor Peter shared that joy does not wait for perfect circumstances; it shows up in the middle of hardship as a gift from God. Like Mary and Elizabeth, we are called to pause, notice God’s faithfulness, and rejoice even when life feels overwhelming. As Kate Bowler writes, “Joy doesn’t wait for…

December 21 2025: 9:00 AM — ‘Rejoice’

This week’s message from Luke 1:46-55 reminded us that Mary’s Magnificat is more than a song of praise—it is a declaration of hope and resistance in a weary world. Pastor Peter shared that joy does not wait for perfect circumstances; it shows up in the middle of hardship as a gift from God. Like Mary and Elizabeth, we are called to pause, notice God’s faithfulness, and rejoice even when life feels overwhelming. As Kate Bowler writes, “Joy doesn’t wait for…

Reformation Sunday: 10:30 AM — ‘A New Church’

The Spirit moved and shook things up in the Church and in our world! We continued our series “An Evolving Faith” with a deep dive into what it looked like for the church to be made new by the Spirit of God. We honored our traditions on Reformation and stayed rooted in the foundational aspects of faith, but we also moved forward as the Body of Christ. Our tradition was not meant to be an anchor that held us in…

Reformation Sunday: 9:00 AM — ‘A New Church’

The Spirit moved and shook things up in the Church and in our world! We continued our series “An Evolving Faith” with a deep dive into what it looked like for the church to be made new by the Spirit of God. We honored our traditions on Reformation and stayed rooted in the foundational aspects of faith, but we also moved forward as the Body of Christ. Our tradition was not meant to be an anchor that held us in…

September 7, 2025 — 10:30 AM Service

Join us as we come together in community. We are kicking off our fall series with the story of Moses, a figure grounded in faith after encountering God at the burning bush. In this moment, God reveals a name that is a verb, always supporting, sustaining, and uplifting us through whatever challenges lie ahead. Join us in worship as we are reminded of God’s ever-present love in our lives.