February 2026 Messenger

February 2026 Messenger

The Messenger Monthly Newsletter Read the February Messenger Lent Begins with Ash Wednesday February 18 See the schedule of events through the season. Learn more. OWLS Luncheon February 5 12 p.m. Come hear Pastor Trozzo discuss his international efforts for the ELCA,...
A Discussion on Depression (Stephen Ministry)

A Discussion on Depression (Stephen Ministry)

An essential part of Stephen Ministry is continuing education for the Stephen Ministers. Currently our ministers have been reading the book by David Brooks called How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen. This book was highly...
February Fellowship & Community Events

February Fellowship & Community Events

Upcoming Events & Meetings Join us this February for fellowship, music, community support, and a look ahead to our spring celebrations at Saint Matthew Lutheran Church. O.W.L.S. Luncheon Wednesday, February 5 at 12:00 PM Older Wiser Lutheran Seniors are invited to...
Pastor’s Reflection on Lent’s Beginning

Pastor’s Reflection on Lent’s Beginning

From Pastor Trozzo First we add, then we subtract. First we add, then we subtract. The adding up comes as February this year begins with our Annual Meeting on Feb. 1. This is the numbers meeting. We have been busy adding up everything that happened in 2025 to give a...