November 2021 - Eastside Evangelical Lutheran Church and School

A Righteous Branch

November 29, 2021/in sermons /by Amanda Petersen

It’s been surprising to me how quickly people have moved on from the tragic and heinous event in Waukesha last Sunday. It only happened 7 days ago, just one week, and yet I don’t see the wall-to-wall coverage that so much other drivel gets.

Giving Thanks Brings You Back

November 29, 2021/in sermons /by Amanda Petersen

This painting is “The Angelus” by Jean Francois Millet. The setting sun shows that the day’s work is drawing to a close.

There Has Never Been a King Like Christ!

November 21, 2021/in sermons /by Amanda Petersen

Long ago, England was ruled by a king named Canute. And like many who are successful, Canute was surrounded by a bunch of “yes men,” people who were constantly praising him.

Like the Stars Forever and Ever

November 14, 2021/in sermons /by Amanda Petersen

It was a clear night in 1994. An earthquake shook Los Angeles and caused a city-wide power outage just before dawn. Jolted awake, some residents stumbled outside and called a local observatory to report a mysterious cloud overhead.

The King comes to Judge the World

November 7, 2021/in sermons /by Amanda Petersen

What’s next?!? What could possibly happen next? Have you ever felt that way? Maybe all of us over the last two years where life has been full of so many twists and turns that we find ourselves asking, “What next?”