From the Pastor’s Desk


  • Independence Day Weekend

    It’s Independence Day weekend. At Christ the King Lutheran Church we thank God for the liberty and freedom that are the hallmarks of our nation. We will read the Declaration of Independence Saturday and Sunday for pre service. Yet, we at CTK are called by God to be…

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  • Saint Matthew the tax collector

    Christ the King Lutheran Church Saturday 6/6/2026 5:30 pm. Sunday 6/7/2026 9:30 am. Our Gospel for this week centers around Jesus calling Saint Matthew the tax collector. Jesus says, “Follow me.” And so it is. The larger context of Jesus calling Matthew to be His Apostle and great…

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  • The Holy Trinity

    The Holy Trinity. Saturday 5/30 5:30 pm. Sunday 5/31 9:30 am. Christ the King Lutheran Church. Come and consider, confess, and thank God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit for His great love and mercy in creation, salvation, and sanctification. A glorious tapestry of…

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  • Ascension Day

    Today is Ascension Day. 40 days after Easter, 10 day before Pentecost, the Ascension of our Lord Jesus Christ is central in the Proclamation of Jesus Christ only Savior. It is His Death we preach, His Resurrection in which we rejoice, and His Ascension in which we glory…

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  • Upper Room with Jesus and His Apostles

    Tonight and tomorrow at Christ the King Lutheran Church 5:30 Saturday 9:30 Sunday. We return to the upper Room with Jesus and His Apostles. He tells them the Truth about Himself as Lord and only Savior and promises them the indwelling of the Holy Spirit. In just a…

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  • “On the Road to Emmaus”

    Alleluia! Christ is risen! He is risen indeed! Alleluia! What a grand and Godly consideration of God’s mercy and love in Christ we have this evening 5:30 pm. And tomorrow 9:30 am. In the resurrection account known as “On the Road to Emmaus.” Cleopas and his companion, disciples…

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  • Alleluia! Christ is risen!

    Alleluia! Christ is risen! He is risen indeed! Alleluia! Dear friends, we are entered into the joyful Eastertide. And what gems of resurrection truth we have from Holy Scripture today and tomorrow. Our Psalm 148 takes us back to God’s original righteous creation and brings us into the…

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  • The Fifth Sunday in Lent

    The Fifth Sunday in Lent. The penultimate Sunday. Next Sunday is Palm Sunday, and Holy Week begins with all the solemn and awful events leading to the Cross of Jesus Christ, His death for sin, and His resurrection for your justification. As is fitting for the penultimate, we…

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  • What is the most widely known verse in the Bible?

    What is the most widely known verse in the Bible? Certainly John 3:16 has the top honors. Why is this verse so well known? Because it is God, the Son of Man and True god, speaking of the love of His Father and yours, speaking of salvation and…

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  • The Baptism of Our Lord

    Christ the King Lutheran Church This weekend we celebrate “The Baptism of Our Lord.” This celebration is always the 1st Sunday after The Epiphany of Our Lord. And it shines the light of God and His glory in Christ Jesus as He fulfills all the righteousness of God,…

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