Christmas Eve at Martin Luther Church
Martin Luther Lutheran Church hosted the traditional Sunday School Christmas Eve program on Tuesday, December 24 at 5:30 p.m. Pastor Ken Tubbesing welcomed the many visitors and the children and young adults presented the play which was called "The Christmas County...
Operation Christmas Child – Good News, Great Joy!
Martin Luther Church participated in Operation Christmas Child for their fifth year. This Mission Project was our focus for October to mid-November. Operation Christmas Child was started over 20 years ago by Samaritan’s Purse – a nondenominational evangelical...
Ellisen Kay Haynes – Baptism
Ellisen Kay Haynes was received into the family of God through the Sacrament of Holy Baptism on Sunday, September 29, 2019 Ellisen is the daughter of Chans Haynes and Caitlin Reed. She has an older sister, Maycee. Pastor Ken Tubbesing was the officiant of the baptism....
Blankets and Backpacks – A Prayer of Blessing
On Sunday, September 8th the church was alive with the color of 94 blankets that were made by the Sewing Group. The blankets were sewed and tied from September, 2018 to April, 2019. During the worship service, a prayer of blessing was offered by...
Missions and Homemade Ice Cream – MLC at Work
Each year, the MLC church family looks forward to fellowship after church with homemade ice cream as a delicious highlight. Even more though, we anticipate the fun we have in accomplishing two missions at the same time. After the worship service on September 8,...
Clara LaDeane Grotrian – Baptism
Clara LaDeane Grotrian was received into the family of God through the Sacrament of Holy Baptism on Sunday, August 25, 2019. Pastor Ken Tubbesing was the officiant of the baptism which took place during the worship service at Martin Luther Lutheran Church. ...
I Was Hungry & You Fed Me – Mission Project
For I was hungry and you fed me – Matthew 25:35. Our "Feed the Hungry" Mission Project was to live this Bible verse. During the month of June, MLC members donated funds to be used in packing Mercy Meals through Chapter 25 of Lincoln, Nebraska. After the worship...
Westyn Clay Kaiser and Waylon Eldon Bohling – Baptisms
Westyn Clay Kaiser and Waylon Eldon Bohling were received into the family of God through the Sacrament of Holy Baptism on Sunday, May 5, 2019. Westyn and Waylon are the children of Janelle Kaiser and Josh Bohling. Pastor Ken Tubbesing was the officiant of the...
Graduate honored at MLC
One young man who has been actively involved at Martin Luther Church during his youth will be graduating from Johnson-Brock Public Schools on May 11, 2019. Joan Bohling, representing the Martin Luther Church Sewing Group, gifted our graduate, Dylan Rowe, with a...
18th Annual Martin Luther Church Consignment Sale
The 18th Annual Consignment Sale of Martin Luther Church was held on Saturday, March 2, 2019. Seven days prior to the sale the MLC volunteers began their time of manning grounds braving a blizzard on that very first day. It had already been a long winter and the...
Sunday School Sponsors Through Compassion International
Each Sunday, the children collect the "Noisy Offering" during the worship offering time. The collection of coins from churchgoers and the clinking sound made in the large metal bowl as the children drop off what they've gathered bring smiles to both the children and...
Christmas Eve at Martin Luther Church
Martin Luther Church hosted the traditional Sunday School Christmas Eve program on Monday, December 24 at 5:00 p.m. Pastor Ken Tubbesing welcomed the many visitors and the children and young adults presented the play which was called "The Mighty Messengers' Big...
Adalynn Rose Meyer – Baptism
Adalynn Rose Meyer was received into the family of God through the Sacrament of Holy Baptism on Sunday, November 18, 2018. Adalynn is the daughter of Morgan and Kelsi Meyer. Pastor Ken Tubbesing was the...
Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes 2018 – Good News! Great Joy!
Martin Luther Church participated in Operation Christmas Child for their fourth year. This Mission Project was our focus for October to mid-November. Operation Christmas Child was started over 20 years ago by Samaritan’s Purse – a nondenominational...
Ryleigh Lucy Williams – Baptism
Ryleigh Lucy Williams was received into the family of God through the Sacrament of Holy Baptism on Sunday, November 11, 2018. Ryleigh is the daughter of Matt and Cara Williams. Pastor Ken Tubbesing was the officiant of the baptism...
Coffee Hour at Good Samaritan Center
Recently, the Martin Luther Women's Group signed up to do the morning Coffee Hour at the Good Samaritan Center in Auburn for the first Tuesday of the month. November was the second month since this community project started. The MLC ladies enjoyed serving the...
Clean Water – September Mission Project
The Mission Project for the month of September focused on clean water. We worked through Compassion International on this project. According to UNICEF, 2.1 billion people have no safe drinking water. Compassion partners with thousands of local churches in 25...
Maddix Leighton Mackey – Baptism
Maddix Leighton Mackey was received into the family of God through the Sacrament of Holy Baptism on Sunday, September 30, 2018. Maddix is the son of Landonn and Erin Mackey. Pastor Ken Tubbesing was the officiant of the...
Laura Jean Rippe – Baptism
Laura Jean Rippe was received into the family of God through the Sacrament of Holy Baptism on Sunday, August 26, 2018. Laura is the daughter of Blake and Ashley Rippe. Pastor Ken Tubbesing was the officiant of the baptism which took place during the worship service...
Two Missions and Sunday School Kickoff
Two mission projects, the presentation of Bibles and the installation of Sunday School teachers made Sunday, August 19th a significant day at Martin Luther Church. Presentation of Beginner's Bibles to the very youngest Sunday School Children - Milo, Graham, Kinsley,...