Don’t be afraid!
“Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid.” (Isaiah 12:2a) It is an understatement to say that fear has gripped the hearts of many people in our country during the...
The Lutheran Home: Belle Plaine and Optum partner to offer specialized care benefits to residents
Belle Plaine, MN (April 13, 2020) —The Lutheran Home: Belle Plaine, a skilled nursing facility, recently announced a partnership with Optum to bring specialize health care benefits, clinical support and expertise to residents. Optum’s...
JCM program continues with online service during COVID-19
As COVID-19 continues to spread, the way we do everything is changing. Schools and business have shut down. And the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recommended social distancing, thus eliminating public gatherings. ...
Welcome your Savior-King!
“Rejoice greatly, Daughter Zion! Shout, Daughter Jerusalem! See, your king comes to you, righteous and having salvation, lowly and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.” (Zechariah 9:9) For...
Jesus’ Words Breathe Life into Us
Therefore, prophesy and say to them: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: My people, I am going to open your graves and bring you up from them; I will bring you back to...
A Prayer
Dear Father in Heaven, We so desperately want to control a world that seems out of control. The further circumstances slip out of our grasp, the more we come to understand what you have...
Excuse me! I Need Some Help Here?
Not so with you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first must be your slave— just as the Son of Man did not come to be...
Team member shares memories of resident who was called home to Heaven
February 2, 2020 is a date that Marie Amberg Young will never forget. It was still during the night, but she couldn’t sleep. “I woke up around 2 a.m., and I couldn’t get back...
Furnishing our family room
With the help of generous donors, the furniture in the St. Michael’s family room has been updated. Many families gather in the space when visiting their loved ones. The new furniture provides a welcoming...