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 Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost. In today’s message “The Bread of Life”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu reflects on the Gospel of John 6: 35-51 where Jesus continues to explain what He meant when he said He is “The Bread of Life”.
The Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost – August 4, 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 Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost. In today’s message “You Are What You Eat”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu reflects on the Gospel of John 6: 22-35 where Jesus declares He is the Bread of Life, and that His presence on earth is God’s gift for our salvation.
The Tenth Sunday after Pentecost – July 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 Tenth Sunday after Pentecost. In today’s message “God is Always in Control”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu reflects on the Gospel of Mark 6: 45-56 where Jesus walks to his disciples on the lake to calm the storm and reassure them of God’s strength.
The Ninth Sunday after Pentecost – July 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 Ninth Sunday after Pentecost. In today’s message “When Our Plans Meet the Unexpected”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu reflects on the miracle recorded in the Gospel of Mark 6: 30-44 where Jesus feeds 5000 with 5 loaves and two fish.
The Seventh Sunday after Pentecost – July 7, 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 after Pentecost.
In today’s message “A Prophet Without Honor”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu reflects on the meaning of Jesus message in the Gospel of Mark 6: 1-13 where Jesus sends out His disciples two by two to proclaim repentance and heal many.
The Sixth Sunday after Pentecost – June 30, 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 after Pentecost. In today’s message “Divine Touch”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu explores the Gospel of Mark 5: 21-43 where Jesus heals the daughter of Jairus and a woman is healed through her faith in Christ.
The Fourth Sunday after Pentecost – June 16, 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 after Pentecost. In today’s message “The Seed of the Kingdom”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu explores the Gospel of Mark 4: 26-34 where Jesus compares the Kingdom of God to seeds which are planted, grow and bear fruit for all.
The Third Sunday after Pentecost – June 9, 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 Third Sunday after Pentecost. In today’s message “A House Divided”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu explores the Gospel of Mark 3: 20-35 where Jesus explains why a house divided cannot stand.
The Second Sunday after Pentecost – June 2, 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 Second Sunday after Pentecost. In today’s message “Love Requires Sacrifices”, Pastor Temesgen Dabsu explores the Gospel of Mark 2: 23–28; 3:1–6 where Jesus talks about the Sabbath day and what it means to love and honor God.
The Holy Trinity – May 26, 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 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.