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Grace Lutheran Church

15 Santa Fe Avenue, El Cerrito, CA 94530 | (510) 525-9004

  • Welcome
  • About
    • What We Believe
    • History
    • Our People
  • Events
    • Worship Services
    • Worship Services – Blog
    • Community Projects
    • Event Calendar
  • Resources
    • Church Year
    • External Resources
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Sixth Sunday of Easter – May 9, 2021

Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate our Risen Savior and Lord on the Sixth Sunday of Easter.

Today, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu reflects on John 15: 9-17, in his message “Connection to the Love of Christ”. Pastor illustrates how Jesus’ words explain how His command to love one another is Christ abiding in us.

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tags: Easter
categories: Worship Service
Sunday 05.09.21
Posted by Kent Oberheu
 

Maundy Thursday – April 1, 2021

Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate Holy Week on this, Maundy Thursday.

Pastor Temesgen Dabsu’s message today is about the enduring love which Christ showed for us, in His final night with His disciples before His crucifixion. The service completes with the traditional stripping of the altar in preparation for Good Friday worship service.

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tags: Holy Week
categories: Worship Service
Monday 05.03.21
Posted by Kent Oberheu
 

Fourth Sunday of Easter: Good Shepherd Sunday – April 25, 2021

Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate our Risen Savior and Lord on the Fourth Sunday of Easter, Good Shepherd Sunday.

In today’s message, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu focuses on the meaning of “Abundant Life” which Jesus’ refers to in the Gospel reading from John 10.

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tags: Easter
categories: Worship Service
Monday 05.03.21
Posted by Kent Oberheu
 

Fifth Sunday of Easter – May 2, 2021

Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate our Risen Savior and Lord on the Fifth Sunday of Easter.

Today, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu’s message “God plants, prunes, and provides” is about John 15: 1-8, where Jesus tells His disciples “I and the vine and My Father is the vinedresser”, and “I am the vine; you are the branches.” Pastor Temesgen focuses on how we are to bear fruit with God’s gifts where we are planted.

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tags: Easter
categories: Worship Service
Monday 05.03.21
Posted by Kent Oberheu
 

Palm Sunday – March 28, 2021

Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate the beginning of Holy Week on this, Palm Sunday.

In today’s message, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu reflects on the Gospel of Matthew, Chapter 21 where Christ rides into Jerusalem on a donkey. Pastor’s message is about the turmoil of the times in which Jesus lived, and the trials of our own times. We prepare for the blessing of God’s messages to us along the way this Holy Week, as we anticipate a joyful Easter!

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tags: Holy Week
categories: Worship Service
Monday 05.03.21
Posted by Kent Oberheu
 

Ash Wednesday Service – February 17, 2021

Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the season of Lent.

Pastor Temesgen Dabsu explains the message in the service, “In today’s Homily I talk about remembering the life we were given, how it was before this time, and how it is now. The preciousness of life is found in its fragility and mortality. Life is short and uncertain. There are no guarantees. But that doesn’t negate the value and beauty.”

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tags: Lent
categories: Worship Service
Monday 05.03.21
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The Transfiguration of Our Lord – February 14, 2021

Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate the Transfiguration of our Lord.


Pastor Temesgen Dabsu focuses today’s message on the Gospel of Mark, chapter 9 where Jesus goes to the wilderness to pray. The message is about “The Transfigured Moments” of our everyday lives and how the transfiguration applies to our every day.

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tags: Transfiguration
categories: Worship Service
Monday 05.03.21
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The Fifth Sunday after Epiphany – February 7, 2021

Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California on this the Fifth Sunday after Epiphany.

In today’s message, “Everyone is searching for you”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu focuses on the Gospel of Mark 1: 29-39 where Jesus goes to the wilderness to pray.

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tags: Epiphany
categories: Worship Service
Monday 05.03.21
Posted by Kent Oberheu
 

The Fourth Sunday after Epiphany – January 31, 2021

Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California on this the Fourth Sunday after Epiphany.

In today’s message “Arise, Shine”, Pastor Aaron Putnam talks about the meaning of Epiphany in context of the reading from Isaiah 60 and what that means in our world and our own times of darkness.

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tags: Epiphany
categories: Worship Service
Monday 05.03.21
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The Third Sunday after Epiphany – January 24, 2021

The Third Sunday after Epiphany – January 24, 2021

Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California on this the Third Sunday after Epiphany.

In today’s message, “Casting and Mending”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu explores how our lives relate to the the apostles Simon, Andrew, James ,and John and their calling.

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tags: Epiphany
categories: Worship Service
Monday 05.03.21
Posted by Kent Oberheu
 

The Baptism of Our Lord – January 10, 2021

Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate the Baptism of our Lord.

Pastor Temesgen Dabsu’s message today is on the baptism of Jesus and how that relates to our own baptism and salvation through “Baptismal Water”.

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tags: Epiphany
categories: Worship Service
Monday 05.03.21
Posted by Kent Oberheu
 

Second Sunday of Christmas – January 3, 2021

Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California on this the Second Sunday of Christmas, as we celebrate the arrival of our Lord and Savior at Christmas.

Pastor Temesgen Dabsu’s message today is on the Gospel of Luke chapter 2, where Jesus asks his mother Mary, “Didn’t you know I had to be in my Father’s house?”.

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tags: Christmas
categories: Worship Service
Monday 05.03.21
Posted by Kent Oberheu
 

First Sunday of Christmas – December 27, 2020

Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California on this the First Sunday of Christmas.

In today‘s message, Pastor Mike Lange talks about the Anticipation of Hope, in his reflections on Psalm 126.

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tags: Christmas
categories: Worship Service
Monday 05.03.21
Posted by Kent Oberheu
 

Third Sunday in Advent – December 13, 2020

Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California on this the Third Sunday of Advent, as we celebrate the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ at Christmas.

In today‘s message, Vicar Eric Meux reflects on the Gospel of John, and “A New Beginning” in how John the Baptist prepared the way for Christ’s arrival and ministry and God’s plan of salvation for us.

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tags: Advent
categories: Worship Service
Monday 05.03.21
Posted by Kent Oberheu
 

Second Sunday in Advent – December 6, 2020

Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California on this the Second Sunday of Advent, as we celebrate the coming of our Lord at Christmas.

In today‘s message, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu reflects on the Gospel of Mark, and “A Season in the Wilderness”, as we prepare our hearts in this Advent season for God‘s promise of salvation in Christ.

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tags: Advent
categories: Worship Service
Monday 05.03.21
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Christ the King Sunday – November 22, 202

Christ the King Sunday – November 22, 2020: Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California on this the Last Sunday of the Church Year, as we celebrate Christ the King Sunday.

Today Pastor Temesgen Dabsu reflects on Christ’s parable of the sheep and the goats, the last teaching of Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew before the passion narrative.

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tags: Pentecost
categories: Worship Service
Monday 05.03.21
Posted by Kent Oberheu
 

Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost – November 15, 2020

Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California on this the Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost. Today Vicar Eric Meux reflects on God’s perception of time in his message “What is a day to God?”.

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tags: Pentecost
categories: Worship Service
Monday 05.03.21
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Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost – November 8, 2020

Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California on this the Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost.

Today’s sermon is based on the parable Jesus tells in Matthew, Chapter 25. Pastor Temesgen Dabsu reflects on Jesus teaching us to “Expecting the Unexpected” and how as Christians, we should live in light of this message.

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tags: Pentecost
categories: Worship Service
Monday 05.03.21
Posted by Kent Oberheu
 

All Saints Day – November 1, 2020

Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate All Saints Day.

Today’s New Testament reading is from Rvelations, Chapter 7. Pastor Temesgen Dabsu focuses the message today on “The Communion of Saints” and what that means to us as Christians.

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tags: Pentecost
categories: Worship Service
Monday 05.03.21
Posted by Kent Oberheu
 

Reformation Sunday – October 25, 2020

Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate Reformation Sunday.

Today’s Old Testament reading is from Jeremiah, Chapter 31. Pastor Temesgen Dabsu focuses on “The New Covenant” message which God spoke through Jeremiah to His people.

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tags: Pentecost
categories: Worship Service
Monday 05.03.21
Posted by Kent Oberheu
 
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