Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate our Risen Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Holy Trinity Sunday. In today’s message “In the Nighttime of our Life”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu explores the Gospel of John 3:1–17 where Jesus meets one evening with the Pharisee Nicodemus, and explains God’s love and salvation for us and the world.
The Day of Pentecost – May 19, 2024
Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate our Risen Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Pentecost. In today’s message “God‘s Second Greatest Gift”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu explores the Gospel of John 15: 26-27; 16: 4b-15 where Jesus tells His disciples He will send the Holy Spirit so that He will remain with them.
The Seventh Sunday of Easter – May 12, 2024
Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate our Risen Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on the Seventh Sunday of Easter. In today’s message “Live the Prayer of Jesus”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu explores the Gospel of John 17: 11b-19 where Jesus prays that we may continue to abide in God’s Word and Truth.
The Sixth Sunday of Easter – May 5, 2024
Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate our Risen Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on the Sixth Sunday of Easter. In today’s message “Remain in God’s Love”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu explores the Gospel of John 15: 9-17 where Jesus continues to teach His disciples and us to remain connected to Him, and remain in His love.
The Fifth Sunday of Easter – April 28, 2024
Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate our Risen Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on the Fifth Sunday of Easter. In today’s message “The Vine and the Branches”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu explores the Gospel of John 15: 1-8 where Jesus teaches His disciples and us to remain connected as branches are to a vine in order to bear fruit for the Kingdom of God.
The Fourth Sunday of Easter – April 21, 2024
Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate our Risen Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on the Fourth Sunday of Easter. In today’s message “The Good Shepherd”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu explores the Gospel of John 10: 11-18 where Jesus teaches that He is the Good Shepherd watching over His flock.
Easter Sunday – March 31, 2024
Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate our Risen Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday. In today’s message “The Easter Story is Your Story”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu explores the Gospel of Mark 16: 1-8 and the meaning of Christ’s Resurrection for us, and our salvation.
Good Friday – March 29, 2024
Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate the sacrifice our Lord Jesus Christ made for us on Good Friday. In today’s message “The Tree and Its Fruit”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu explores the Gospel of Matthew 7:15-20, where Jesus tells His disciples to watch out for false prophets, discerning them by the fruit they bear.
Maundy Thursday – March 28, 2024
Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate our Risen Lord and Savior on Maundy Thursday. In today’s message “The Golden Rule”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu explores the Gospel of Mark 7: 12, where Jesus tells us to “do to others what you would have them do to you”, and how that relates to His Sacrifice for our Salvation.
Palm Sunday– March 24, 2024
Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate our Risen Lord and Savior on Palm Sunday. In today’s message “Faith”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu explores the Gospel of Mark 11: 1-11, where Jesus rides into Jerusalem on a donkey while the crowds praise his arrival with palm branches on His path.
The Fifth Sunday in Lent – March 17, 2024
Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate our Risen Lord and Savior on the Fifth Sunday in Lent. In today’s message “Both Live Within Us”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu explores the Gospel of Mark 10: 32-45 and reflects on James and John’s request to be in places of honor in Christ’s glory.
The Fourth Sunday in Lent – March 10, 2024
Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate our Risen Lord and Savior on the Fourth Sunday in Lent. In today’s message “Let’s Look Up”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu explores the Gospel of John 3: 14-21 where Jesus explains to Nicodemus how God’s love for us through Christ’s sacrifice relates to Numbers 21: 4-9.
The Third Sunday in Lent – March 3, 2024
Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate our Risen Lord and Savior on the Third Sunday in Lent.
In today’s message “Business as Usual”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu explores the Gospel of John 2: 13-25 where Jesus visits the temple in Jerusalem, a Holy place set aside for worshiping God, and drives out the money changers and people doing business.
The Second Sunday in Lent – February 25, 2024
Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate our Risen Lord and Savior on the Second Sunday in Lent.
In today’s message “Contradictory Moments in Our Life”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu explores the Gospel of Mark 8: 27-38 where Jesus contrasts His disciples knowledge that He is the Christ, by declaring the destiny of His crucifixion and Resurrection.
The First Sunday in Lent – February 18, 2024
Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate our Risen Lord and Savior on the First Sunday in Lent.
In today’s message “Leaving Home”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu explores the Gospel of Mark 1: 9-15 where Jesus goes to the wilderness after His Baptism by John.
Ash Wednesday – February 14, 2024
Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate our Risen Lord and Savior on Ash Wednesday. In today’s message “Where is My Place”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu explores the Gospel of Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21 where Jesus talks about living our faith through inward devotion to God our Father.
The Transfiguration of Our Lord – February 11, 2024
Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate our Risen Lord and Savior in The Transfiguration of Our Lord.
In today’s message “Jesus Came Down from the Mountain”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu explores the Gospel of Mark 9: 2-9 where Peter, James and John witness Jesus’ Transfiguration, with Elijah and Moses appearing alongside Him.
Fifth Sunday After the Epiphany – February 4, 2024
Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate our Risen Lord and Savior on the Fifth Sunday After the Epiphany.
In today’s message “The Deserted Places of Your Life”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu explores the Gospel of Mark 1: 29-39 and Jesus’ presence in our lives.
Fourth Sunday After the Epiphany – January 28, 2024
Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate our Risen Lord and Savior on the Fourth Sunday After the Epiphany.
In today’s message “I Have Everything To Do With You”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu continues to explore the Gospel of Mark 1: 21-28 where Jesus, while He is preaching in the synagogue in Capernaum, casts out a demon from a man.
Third Sunday After the Epiphany – January 21, 2024
Join us for our virtual worship service from Grace Lutheran Church El Cerrito, California as we celebrate our Risen Lord and Savior on the Third Sunday After the Epiphany.
In today’s message “The Thee Things”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu explores the Gospel of Mark 1: 14–20 where Jesus calls his disciples Simon, Andrew, James, and John.