Rosa Jinsey Young – “Mother of Black Lutheranism”
Rosa Jinsey Young is known as the mother of black Lutheranism in central Alabama, as she singlehandedly brought the Lutheran church to rural Alabama from 1916 onward, establishing churches and […]
Ash Wednesday Worship | Ashes to Go
Ash Wednesday Worship Wednesday, March 2, 7 PM We will gather at 7 PM in the sanctuary to receive ashes on our heads, confess our brokenness, and begin our Lenten […]
Lift Every Voice & Sing!
IN CELEBRATION OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH, we turn our attention to “LIFT EVERY VOICE & SING” Often called the Black National Anthem, “Lift Every Voice & Sing” was originally recited as […]
Lent 2022: “Created for Community”
by Pastor Gretchen Mertes The invitation to Lent spoken on Ash Wednesday reminds us that we enter this season together “with the whole church.” It goes on to state that […]
You Are Invited to The Journey
Ask any member of this congregation what the most formative part of their involvement at Our Redeemer’s was, and first they’ll tell you that they felt welcomed. The next thing […]
Advocate for Those Who are Vulnerable
During the 60-day Washington Legislative Session Two communities who experience danger and unwanted vulnerability need our advocacy. Learn here how to to speak up for them and how to do […]
Special Congregational Meeting – February 13
February 13, 12:30 PM | Zoom Just beyond the scope of our renovation, and the sewer scope done for our renovation, are 77 year old sewer pipes which we discovered […]
A Celebration of Ministry, Pastor Kathy Hawks
Join in a time of celebration to honor, thank and recognize Pastor Kathy Hawks for her 20+ years of leading, loving, and growing this congregation. She has done that with […]
February at Our Redeemer’s
February 3, Thursday 2 PM – Staff Meeting 7 PM – Informal Ensemble February 5, Saturday 9 AM – Liturgical Arts Team February 6, Sunday 9 AM – Informal Worship […]
Black History Month with a Lutheran Focus
African-American Lutherans have been in the United States for more than 350 years. The history of black Lutheranism in America began with the baptism of Emmanuel (no last name recorded) […]