Sheridan Lutheran Church

Pastor: Rhonda Bostrom Exodus | Scripture: Exodus :14-30-15:3 Date: 06/14/2020 at Sheridan Lutheran Church, Lincoln, NE

Pastor: Greg Bouvier Exodus | Scripture: Exodus 1:1-7 Overview: Have you ever felt “drawn out” into chaos and then “drawn in” towards God? Do you judge yourself as thoroughly as you judge others, regarding your response to racism? Date: 06/07/2020 at Sheridan Lutheran Church, Lincoln, NE

Pastor: Eric Bostrom New Normal | Scripture: Acts 2:1-8, 12-18, 37-42 Overview: How is waiting for the Lord different than waiting for circumstances to change? What are you currently waiting for that still needs to be resolved? Have you been blessed by God after you waited a long time? Date: 05/31/2020 at Sheridan Lutheran Church, Lincoln, NE

Pastor: Greg Bouvier New Normal | Scripture: John 21:15-19 Have you seen bad behavior by individuals as the pandemic has worn on? How about extraordinary behavior? Date: 05/24/2020 at Sheridan Lutheran Church, Lincoln, NE

Pastor: Michelle Oetken New Normal | Scripture: Matthew 28:11-15 Date: 05/17/2020 at Sheridan Lutheran Church, Lincoln, NE

Pastor: Greg Bouvier New Normal | Scripture: Matthew 28:1-10 Happy Mother's Day! Date: 05/10/2020 at Sheridan Lutheran Church, Lincoln, NE

Pastor: Rhonda Bostrom New Normal | Scripture: Luke 24:13-27 Overview: What has helped you through times of foolishness? What did you learn during this time? What new faith tradition(s) can you develop during this “new normal”? Date: 05/03/2020 at Sheridan Lutheran Church, Lincoln, NE

Pastor: Eric Bostrom New Normal | Scripture: Luke 24:36-49 Overview: When have you experienced something hard that turned into something very meaningful? Date: 04/26/2020 at Sheridan Lutheran Church, Lincoln, NE

Pastor: Michelle Oetken New Normal | Scripture: John 20:19-23 Overview: When have you experienced peace? As you reflect over the last weeks and months, where do you see God? Date: 04/19/2020 at Sheridan Lutheran Church, Lincoln, NE

Pastor: Greg Bouvier Easter Sunday | Scripture: John 20:1-18 Overview: What does incarnation mean to you? Talk about a time when you were absolutely certain that God was present. Has God ever been present to you in the hardest of times? Date: 04/12/2020 at Sheridan Lutheran Church, Lincoln, NE

Pastor: Rhonda Bostrom Series: Palm Sunday | Scripture: Matthew 21:1-11 Date: 04/05/2020 at Sheridan Lutheran Church, Lincoln, NE

Pastor: Greg Bouvier Series: Beyond Pain & Suffering | Scripture: John 19:25b-27 Overview: Did you come from a family that emphasized Mary’s role in the faith? How difficult was it for you to leave home? To have your kid(s) leave home? Can you see how the phrase “God has a plan…” could be misinterpreted? Would you commit to saying “God is at work in this” instead? Date: 03/29/2020 at Sheridan...

Pastor: Eric Bostrom Series: Beyond Pain & Suffering | Scripture: Luke 23:26-34a Overview: How is God calling you to act boldly in the week to come? To try and focus on the positive, Pastor Eric challenged us to focus on the things we get to do in these days. What are some of those things? Date: 03/21/2020 at Sheridan Lutheran Church, Lincoln, NE

Pastor: Greg Bouvier Series: Beyond Pain & Suffering | Scripture: Matthew 27:1-2, 11-26 Overview: How well-equipped are you for suffering? When was a time when you handled suffering well? When was a time when you did not handle suffering well? Date: 03/15/2020 at Sheridan Lutheran Church, Lincoln, NE

Pastor: Michelle Oetken Series: Beyond Pain & Suffering | Scripture: Mark 14:66-72 Overview: How have you responded to unexpected struggles or challenges in your life? At these times, did you lean on our Lord and/or faith community or did you try to cope alone? Date: 03/08/2020 at Sheridan Lutheran Church, Lincoln, NE

Pastor: Greg Bouvier Series: Beyond Pain & Suffering | Scripture: Luke 22:39-46 Overview: Have you ever experienced pain without suffering? Have you ever experienced suffering without pain? How would you describe the difference? Date: 03/01/2020 at Sheridan Lutheran Church, Lincoln, NE

Pastor: Rhonda Bostrom Series: EQ & God's Wisdom Within | Scripture: Psalm 51:1-12, 15-17 & Matthew 18:21-22 Overview: When have you been forgiven by someone? When have you received grace when you didn’t deserve it? Date: 02/23/2020 at Sheridan Lutheran Church, Lincoln, NE

Pastor: Eric Bostrom Series: EQ & God's Wisdom Within | Scripture: Proverbs 11:23-25 & Mark 10:35-45 Overview: Where is God calling you to serve? What pain can God heal with your kindness? What suffering can God transform with your loving service? Date: 02/16/2020 at Sheridan Lutheran Church, Lincoln, NE

Pastor: Michelle Oetken Series: EQ & God's Wisdom Within | Scripture: Song of Solomon 8:6-7 & 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 Overview:  What was the simplest thing that someone did that showed you love? When was a time you felt called by God to share love?  Date: 02/09/2020 at Sheridan Lutheran Church, Lincoln, NE

Pastor: Greg Bouvier Series: EQ & God's Wisdom Within | Scripture: Proverbs 21:12-14, 21 & Matthew 9:35-38 Overview: Do you ever think about the difference between sympathy and empathy? How empathetic are you? Do you think people see you as empathetic? Date: 02/02/2020 at Sheridan Lutheran Church, Lincoln, NE

Pastor: Greg Bouvier Series: EQ & God's Wisdom Within | Scripture: Proverbs 10:16-22 & Galatians 5:16-26 Overview: Would you say that you struggle controlling your emotions? When you are able to do so, can you sense God in that? Date: 01/26/2020 at Sheridan Lutheran Church, Lincoln, NE

Pastor: Michelle Oetken Series: EQ & God's Wisdom Within | Scripture: Proverbs 2:1-5, 7 & John 3:1-9 Overview: Where have you seen God at work in the world? When you reflect on your life, where have you seen God at work in you? Date: 01/19/2020 at Sheridan Lutheran Church, Lincoln, NE

Pastor: Greg Bouvier Series: EQ & God's Wisdom Within | Scripture: Proverbs 3:5-8 & James 1:5-8 Overview: Do you believe that there is a connection between your emotional intelligence and your success in life? Do you believe that there is a connection between your emotional intelligence and your faith? Date: 01/12/2020 at Sheridan Lutheran Church, Lincoln, NE

Pastor: Rhonda Bostrom Series: EQ & God's Wisdom Within | Scripture: Isaiah 6:1-8 & Matthew 7:1-5 Overview: Is there a time you were made acutely aware of your emotional shortcomings/mistakes? What contributed to this? Have you practiced forgiveness? If not, have mercy, be gentle on yourself and start now. Date: 01/05/2020 at Sheridan Lutheran Church, Lincoln, NE

Pastor: Eric Bostrom Series: New Years | Scripture: Matthew 1:18-21 Overview: Joseph became Jesus' earthly father, deeply caring for a child who was not his own. Who are the children in your life that are not biological and yet you deeply care for? Date: 12/29/2019 at Sheridan Lutheran Church, Lincoln, NE