We'll join hundreds of other ELCA congregations around the country in celebrating this Sunday by using our hands in service. Wear some comfortable work clothes and we will put our hands to work at the Spring Lake Township Hall doing some indoor cleaning, weed pulling and outdoor clean up from [...]
This Sunday (MAY 6th) Living Joy WILL NOT worship at Spring Lake Township Hall as we are giving up the building to our friends from Fish Lake Lutheran who will be using the building to host the Fish Lake 5K Run. You're invited to hit the road to visit worship [...]
Bring your voices and your Christmas carol request! We'll shout 'em out and Hans will lead us as we sing them loud! We'll take a look at the arrival of the magi to worship the king who lies in a manger. 10:00 at Spring Lake Hall.
We'll kick off a new worship series asking the question, "What do I believe?" Not sure what you believe? Then join the crowd and come on out on Sundays at 10 am to ponder the question with other questioners and skeptics.
Come at 9:45 am before worship! We will plant seeds to be taken home and tended. Then we'll give them to Project Food Patch so that the seedlings can be planted in the community garden that we will help tend this summer! We'll follow up the SERVE event with a [...]
Create a birthday in a box! Come at 9:45 am before worship and bring a cake mix, candles, frosting and anything else you'd like to add and we will provide the boxes to pack them in and deliver them to a community food shelf.
We are excited to welcome back our friends Tangled Blue as guest worship leaders on Feb 1. Joel and Aimee will be bringing the music and our Luther seminary contextual education student Carrie Smisek will be preaching! Worship begins at 10:30 am!
We are thrilled to welcome Jonathan Swenson to Living Joy. Jonathan is an ordained Lutheran pastor, trained actor, and camp director. He brings the gospel to the world through Paraphrase Theater. In addition to sharing his artistic gifts with us on January 25th, Jonathan will also be presenting information about [...]
The Daily Examen is a prayer discipline that comes out of the Jesuit order of the Catholic tradition. It is rooted in the awareness that the development of a posture of gratitude in our lives leads to a fuller and more dynamic life experience. If your looking for something new [...]
On months with a 5th Sunday we stick around after worship and share a meal. On Nov 30 we'll fire up the waffle irons for a brunch and hear a few updates about community life. What lies ahead during the Christmas season? What is the plan after the first of [...]