Birmingham

Last week, the Council of Lutheran Churches (CLC) General Secretary, Pastor Meelis Süld, visited the Birmingham Lutheran Chaplaincy and led worship. The chaplaincy is a special community that welcomes university students and staff while also reaching beyond university life to bring local Lutherans together in faith and fellowship. We give heartfelt thanks to LCiGB Pastor John Evenson, who has faithfully served as Lutheran chaplain in Birmingham for 23 years. We are grateful f

Today's Gospel from Matthew reminds us of Jesus' words: “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick; go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.” Worshipping and presiding with St Mark's Lutheran Congregation in Birmingham was a great joy. Pastor John Evenson hosted the service, Natalia Pierson preached, and Bishop Paulina presided. A blessed day of worship, fellowship, and proclaiming God's

On the 6th of July Bishop Paulina, Dean Laura, and Pastor Joseph visited the Lutheran University Chaplaincy in Birmingham. Lutherans have been gathering at the chaplaincy in Birmingham for many years now under the faithful leadership of Pastor John. The day began with a service of Holy Communion at mid day followed by lunch and a meeting with the parish council. Bishop Paulina preached on the psalm for the day and spoke about how we are called to sing in both joy and sorrow t

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Holy Week Services across the LCiGB Important: The clocks go forward by 1 hour on Easter Sunday ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Online Services Friday 29 th of March 6pm Good Friday Service with Bishop Paulina Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85003076803?pwd=Dmmgqdnsr2uFCw7ceKwPNbIYed056q.1 Meeting ID