LENTEN WORSHIP

 Our Lenten Worship Services are on Wednesday evenings at 7:00 pm. (There are no Thursday services during Lent.)  The theme this year is "Voices of the Passion” as we journey through the passion of our Lord in Matthew’s Gospel.

  Each service is preceded by a Lenten Meal at 5:30. Please see the bulletins, website and Facebook posts for each week’s meals.

  The remaining dates and themes are:

 Apr 2 Pilate – “Are You the King of the Jews?” Matthew 27:11-31

 Apr 9 Crowd – “Come down from the cross.” Matthew 27:32-44

  We will continue with the theme, “Voices of the Passion” for our Holy Week services

  Palm Sunday: “Blessed is the King” Luke 19:29-40

  Maundy Thursday: Jesus – “Given and shed for you” Luke 22:7-25

  Good Friday: Apr 18 Thief – “Jesus Remember Me” Luke 23:26-43

  Easter:  Angel – “Why do you look for the Living among the dead?” Luke 24:1-12

EASTER BREAKFAST

 Easter breakfast will be served from 7:45-8:45 on Easter Sunday in the lower level of the church. A group of volunteers will be serving a variety of egg dishes. Bakery and cereal will also be available. 

HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE

  Maundy Thursday – April 17

 The Night when Jesus Was Betrayed and Instituted the Lord’s Supper

 7 pm – Maundy Thursday Worship with Holy Communion

 Good Friday – April 18

The Day when Jesus Gave His Life for our Sins

Noon – 3 pm Tre-Ore Services at Berea Lutheran Church

4:30 pm – German Worship at Benediction

7 pm – Good Friday Worship

Easter Sunday – April 20

The Day of Resurrection

7:45 am – Easter Breakfast

9:00 am – Easter Worship with Communion

10:30 am – Hmong Easter Worship with Communion

3:00 pm – French African Easter Worship

All of our services are streamed and recorded on YouTube. You can find them at: https://www.youtube.com/@Benediction-lcmsOrg

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel did a front page article on our ethnic ministries in its November 19, 2023 paper. It can be found here. 

 There are also several radio services that you can listen to each weekend. They are:

Saturday
Evangelische Andacht, Saturday at 4:30pm on WJYI 1340 AM or listen live on the website evangelischeandacht.org or use the tune-in app on your smart phone. (My German radio program with an English summary of my sermon.)

Sunday
The Lutheran Hour on WTMJ 620 AM at 6:30.
These programs are on Sunday on WJYI 1340 AM or listen live on the the tune-in app on your smartphone:
Lutheran Radio Church Service at 7:00
The Word Today at 7:45
St. Paul’s, West Allis at 8:00

A Fellowship of Christians, Grounded in the Scriptures
and Centered on the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

Pastor: pastor@benediction-lcms.org
Office: office@benediction-lcms.org

Check out Pastor Hougard's sermons for the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation on the Pastor's tab,

Reformation 500 Themes

Aug 27, 2017 The Reformation Comes to Denmark
Sept 3, 2017 The Freedom of the Christian
Sept 10, 2017 Adiaphora - Matter on which the Bible Is Silent
Sept 17, 2017 the Two Kingdoms - Church and State
Sept 24, 2017 Vocation - The Priesthood of All Believers
Oct 1, 2017 Repentance - The Heartbeat of the Christian
Oct 8, 2017 God's Gift of Marriage
Oct 15, 2017 Anfechtung - Tribulation
Oct 22, 2017 The Power of God's Word
Oct 29, 2017 The Centrality of the Gospel