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This month our Playlist theme is Listen. Being a good listener is important in all aspects of our lives and in all of our relationships. Come along with us as we explore listening through our Playlists. You’ll find links below to our Children, Youth, and Adult Playlist pages. While Desert Cross is in a time …

Continue reading “February Playlists”

We’ve been exploring Wonder through our Playlists this month. Click the link below to visit our Children’s page for information on how to help kids explore their faith through Wonder. After that, use the menu to explore our Wonder Playlists. Watch for new Playlists on the first of each month. Children

Dr. Francis Collins is a man of science. He’s also a man of faith. He’s leaving his post as Director of the National Institutes of Health to take on a new research project, but his faith is always part of the work he does. Click the link below to visit our Adult page for more …

Continue reading “Science. Religion. Empathy.”

It’s a new year, and many people set goals or make resolutions this time of year. Maybe you’re committing to developing the faith practice of prayer. Click the link below to visit our Worship&Music page to read about Praying through Silence. Worship&Music

Today is the Epiphany of Our Lord. It’s a celebration of Christ coming into the world. It’s a reminder to us to share the light of Christ with others. Click the link below to visit our Adult page for more on Epiphany. Adult

Happy New Year! Wonder . . . that’s the theme of our January Playlists. Come along with us as we Wonder about God’s love and God’s creation! You’ll find links below to our Children, Youth, and Adult Playlist pages. While Desert Cross is in a time of transition in our youth ministry programming, you’ll find …

Continue reading “January Playlists”

Merry Christmas from Desert Cross Lutheran Church! Please join us for Christmas Eve Worship Services today at 3:00 and 5:00 pm at both our Gilbert and Tempe Sites. Click the link below to visit our Adult page for a message from ELCA Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton. Adult

Christmas music abounds across the airwaves these days, but maybe you’re looking for a different message this time of year. Click the link below to visit our Worship&Music page for a song with an encouraging message. Worship&Music

Parenting can be a joy, but sometimes it feels like work. Have you ever thought of it as a Calling? Click the link below to read more about The Calling of a Parent. Worship&Music

Dinner with kids can be a challenge. The noise. The mess. The complaints about the food. How do you invite God to dinner with young children? Click the link below to visit our Worship&Music page for some dinnertime ideas. Worship&Music