Sheridan Lutheran Church God Sighting Archives

God Sighting: Faith Formation at Sheridan

Sep 28 2022

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Faith Formation at Sheridan This post is so relevant as I sit at my computer this evening writing this. As a congregation, we just celebrated Rally Day for the 2022-2023 year. God is truly doing amazing work for our children and families through Sheridan’s Faith Formation...

God Sighting: Nebraska Synod Bishop Election

Jun 30 2022

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Nebraska Synod Bishop Election Being present and participating in the election of a bishop is a special experience, and this year’s election of Pastor Scott Alan Johnson was no exception. Pastor Johnson was elected on the fifth and final ballot. He emerged as bishop, while not...

God Sighting: All Stars

May 26 2022

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All Stars Sheridan offers the All Stars program to 5th graders and their parents from September through April. Early adolescence is a period of risk for firsttime use of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs and for increased participation in other risky behaviors. The goal of All...

God Sighting: Prayer Wall

Apr 28 2022

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Prayer Wall Our Children’s messages during the Lenten series focused on prayer. We really wanted our children to grow in their desire to pray! I featured our Prayer Wall over a couple of weeks of Lent. The Prayer Wall is located in our Connections Café area. It is easily missed...

God Sighting: Bill Peterson

Mar 30 2022

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Bill Peterson As an ELCA Pastor, Bill Peterson has always loved worship. Bill’s spouse, Judy, is a Parish Ministry Associate and church musician, so she has shared in their ministry of worship together. After Bill retired, they began attending Sheridan with their daughter,...

God Sighting: Sheridan Foundation

Feb 08 2022

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By Pastor Greg Bouvier 2021 – Our Year Your Sheridan Foundation had its most bountiful year ever in 2021! Regular contributions from members have enhanced many of the funds we have. In addition, gifts have established new funds to enhance and support the...

God Sighting: Cindy Bartholomew

Nov 24 2021

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In the first week of November, we celebrated the retirement of Cindy Bartholomew. Cindy has dedicated the past 20 years to our preschoolers at Sheridan Child Development Center. She embodied the heart of this ministry to families and we celebrated that as well. Before her career...

God Sighting: Pet Blessing

Oct 27 2021

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Pet Blessing What a picture perfect evening on Monday, October 4 in Lincoln… a sunny sky, mild breeze and lots of smiles! Several families were eager to join in the Pet Blessing here at Sheridan Lutheran Church. St. Francis of Assisi is the patron saint of animals and ecology,...

God Sighting: A Wedding Banquet of Generosity

Aug 27 2021

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A Wedding Banquet of Generosity I love weddings. I think it’s probably because I see so much love and commitment. Sure, there are nerves and emotions, but that’s all part of it. When two people say “I do” to each other, promising a life together where there is faith and...

God Sighting: Being a Blessing & Building the Church

Jul 28 2021

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It was a true honor to be asked by Ian to be a part of the 2021 Youth Mission Trip as a caring adult leader. I am so thankful to have had the opportunity for this mountain-top experience alongside my daughter, Kimbal, 39 youth and 12 adult and college leaders. And it was so much...

God Sighting: Vacation Bible School and Up In Out Blessings!

Jun 23 2021

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Vacation Bible School and Up In Out Blessings This June, we were grateful for the opportunity to host Vacation Bible School and Up In Out Camp! Though these experiences looked a little different than they have in the past, both were great successes that shared the love of God...

God Sighting: Josh Fullerton Named Officer of the Year

May 26 2021

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Being a police officer in 2020 was hard, and in many ways, thankless. It is with a great deal of pride that our Sheridan family of faith congratulates Josh Fullerton, who was named Officer of the Year by the Lincoln Police Department! Josh has been a police officer with LPD since...

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