Sheridan Lutheran Church Clara Carlson, Author at Sheridan Lutheran Church

Devotion: Shalom

May 25 2023

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Shalom Please take a moment to read Psalm 85 Shalom!Psalm 85 has so many layers to unpack, and so much wisdom! We are reminded of the many blessings we have received and how our sins are forgiven. And yet, we continue to sin. But wait, there is hope… Shalom can be achieved if...

Devotion: Mother’s Day

May 18 2023

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Mother’s Day Please review the scripture from the weekend: Luke 2:26-38, 46-48 Parenthood is a whirlwind. Through recent personal experience, I can say that no matter how much you read, buy and plan, you’re never fully ready for how much having a baby changes every part of...

Devotion: Harmony with Others

May 11 2023

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Harmony with Others Please take a moment and read the scripture from this weekend: Mark 9:49-50 Do you like using social media? I started using Instagram because I loved seeing the pictures my friends would post about their families. Nowadays, I find that I also follow a...

Women’s Devotion: Growing Season

May 05 2023

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Growing Season “Build us houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens and eat the fruit of them.” Jeremiah 29:5 I’ve been spending a lot of time at the local garden centers these days. Based on the number of people in the parking lots and crowded aisles on busy Saturday mornings,...

Devotion: Spiritual, Not Tangible

May 04 2023

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Spiritual, Not Tangible Please read the scriptures from the weekend: Galatians 5:16-26 Man, the text from Galatians kinda lays it all out there, doesn’t it? There are quite a few obvious convictions in there that leave no doubt whether there’s sin in our lives or not. Some of...

God Sighting: Fearfully and Wonderfully Made

May 01 2023

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“I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made.” Psalm 139:14 It is important for each of us to know and feel that we are treasured for exactly who we are. This spring, a handful of tween daughters spent time exploring what it is to be treasured, by God as well as...

Devotion: On the Road to Emmaus

Apr 27 2023

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On the Road to Emmaus Please review the scripture from the weekend: Luke 24:13-35 Rembrandt painted hundreds of Biblical scenes, but he returned to the story of the Road to Emmaus on four occasions. He created a pen drawing of men walking and two oil pieces of the meal at...

Spam Emails Reported

Apr 17 2023

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It has come to our attention that a handful of Sheridan families have received emails impersonating pastoral or ministry leaders affiliated with Sheridan Lutheran Church. This is a gentle reminder that our pastoral or ministry leaders would never request you contact them urgently...

Devotion: Seeking Peace

Apr 13 2023

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Seeking Peace Please take a moment to read John 20:8-9 Scrolling through social media this week was nice. I saw so many family photos; everyone in their Easter best, and enjoying time together. One of the true joys of Easter is focusing on all that spring promises and brings us –...

Devotion: Truth or Tribes?

Apr 06 2023

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Truth or Tribes? Please take a moment to read Mark 11:1-10. I know I would have joined the throngs of people praising Jesus as he entered Jerusalem. I’d wave my palm branch or laid down my robe and cry out “Hosanna!” But later – would I have joined the crowd ...

Devotion: Forgiveness is Necessary

Mar 30 2023

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Forgiveness is Necessary Please read the scripture from the weekend: Luke 17:3-4 A long time ago, in a decade far, far away, I took my two young sons to their school’s Fun Night. I worked the duck pond while they focused on fun and friends. They sought me out when their funds ran...

God Sighting: Youth Mission Trip Envelope Fundraiser

Mar 29 2023

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Youth Mission Trip Envelope Fundraiser We close every youth group event by turning to our neighbor and saying, “Thanks for being a blessing.” It is a reminder that we are blessed by God so that we can be a blessing to others. One way we do this is through our annual Youth Mission...

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Donation Bins
We are gearing up for our annual Lutheran World Relief ministries! In September and October we will be collecting items for Personal Care and Baby Care Kits in our donation bins near doors 1, 2 and 4. These kits will be used throughout the world as needed:
- Personal Care Kits: One dark-colored, adult-size bath towel; 2 full-sized bars of soap; 1 adult toothbrush; 1 sturdy comb; 1 metal nail clipper.
- Baby Care Kits: 2 t-shirts (no onesies); 2 long/short-sleeve gowns or sleepers (without feet); 2 swaddling blankets; 4 cloth diapers; 1 jacket, sweater or sweatshirt (no hoods); 2 pairs of socks; 1 dark colored hand towel; 2 bars of gentle soap; 2 diaper pins. Gently used, clean items can be used, sizes 6-24 months.

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