TLC Freeland Sermons

Life got you down?  Listen for a message of hope from Pastor Jim, music by Karl and friends, plus the Trinity Choir, and Holy Communion.

We're glad that you could join us for worship services this Memorial Day Sunday featuring a duet of violinist Gloria Ferry-Brennan and pianist Sheila Weidendorf, a stirring Memorial Day message from Pastor Jim… songs by Karl and friends… plus Trinity Bells… and Holy Communion.

We're glad you could join us for this morning's worship service featuring a sermon by guest Pastor Chris Breuninger about what we have to look forward to beyond this life.

We're glad you could join us for worship on this Mother's Day.

Join us for a beautiful, music-full worship service, with a meaningful, practical, applicable message from Pastor Jim.

Hallelujah! He is risen. We're glad you could join us for Easter Sunday services. Pastor Jim is preaching this morning about the word that dispelled the darkness that Easter morning.

We're glad that you could worship with us on this Palm Sunday. Pastor Jim is portraying an unnamed disciple as we enter Holy Week.

We're glad you could join us for Sunday worship. Pastor Eileen is preaching a sermon titled “Skinship,” Pastor Jim is presiding, Karl and friends are singing, Wilson Castle is playing a piano selection, and the Trinity Choir is in outstanding form at this 10:30 a.m. service this morning.

We're glad you could join us for Sunday worship. Pastor Jim is preaching this morning and asks the question: “Are you offended by God's grace?”

We're happy that you could join us for worship at Trinity Lutheran Church in Freeland, WA. Pastor Tom's sermon “How Far?” addresses how far God has come to love and save us and how far we are asked to go to share that love.

Andrew Steele, Chief Development & Mobilization Officer for Global Refuge is giving the sermon this morning about God's radical welcoming message to us and Jesus' injunction to care for those less fortunate than ourselves, and Pastor Jim is presiding today.

As humans, we are tempted by many things in life – power, greed, lust, envy — so how can we as Christians overcome temptations?  Listen as Pastor Jim gives some practical advice. Thank you for joining us in worship on this first Sunday in Lent.

Welcome to our Sunday morning worship service. Pastor Jim is preaching this morning about what the Gospel says about navigating uncertainty, the Trinity Choir is singing as is Karl Olsen, plus there is Holy Communion. We hope this provides a boost and spiritual nourishment for your week.

We're so glad you are worshipping with us this morning. Pastor Chris Breuninger is preaching about “Loving Your Enemies” while Deacon Amy is presiding. The Trinity Bells are also playing this morning.

Welcome to our Sunday 8 a.m. worship service with Pastor Tom preaching about God's love for all His children, regardless of geographic boundaries.

We're glad you could join us for Sunday worship. Pastor Jim is preaching this morning about a more excellent way to live as outlined by Christ. There is also a marriage vow renewal at both services this morning.

We're glad you could join us for Sunday worship. Pastor Jim is preaching this morning about how the church functions as the body of Christ… Karl and ensemble are singing… and there is Holy Communion.

We're glad you could join us for Sunday worship. Pastor Jim is presiding and Pastor Tom is preaching this morning.

We're glad you could join us for Sunday worship. Pastor Jim is preaching this morning on Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday. Join us for a stirring sermon.

Welcome to our Sunday worship[ service. Pastor Jim is talking about changing your direction for a healthier and happier and more meaningful New Year, and how it is never too late to turn in a new direction.

We're glad you could join us for Sunday worship on this first Sunday of 2025. Pastor Jim is preaching this morning about the Wise Men's visit and how we can access the lessons they taught us that can be applied to our life in 2025.

We're glad you could join us for Sunday worship on this last Sunday of 2024. Pastor Eileen is preaching this morning about The Transcendence of Music.

We're glad you could join us on this fourth Sunday of Advent. Pastor Jim Lindus is preaching this morning about the journey of Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem, and the Trinity Bell Choir is playing.

We're glad you could join us for worship this morning. Pastor Tom Kidd is giving the message this morning, entitled “Schoolyard Rules,” and the Trinity Choir is singing.

Welcome. We're glad you could join us for this second Sunday in Advent. Pastor Chris Breuninger is preaching this morning about “Hope for Dark Days,” and Pastor Jim is presiding.

Welcome to Trinity's 8 a.m. worship service this first Sunday in Advent. Pastor Jim is preaching this morning about hope in times of strife and darkness, when it seems like it's the end of the world.

We're glad you could join us for Sunday worship services. Pastor Jim Lindus is preaching this morning about where our ultimate allegiance should lie.

We're glad you could join us for Sunday worship services. Pastor Tom Kidd is preaching this morning about living in a liminal space betwixt things of this world and God's kingdom.

We're glad you could join us for Sunday worship services. Pastor Jim Lindus is preaching this morning. The service begins with a warm welcome, inviting everyone to join in worship. It emphasizes inclusivity and community. The widow's mite offering illustrates giving from poverty as contrasted with giving from abundance for show, and how hers was … Continue reading 11/10/24 “What to Do with Poverty” by Pastor Jim Lindus – 10:30 a.m. →

On this All Saints Sunday, Pastor Jim Lindus explores how timing is so important in life, as is saying the words that matter… words that we all yearn to hear. It's later than you think.

We're so glad you could join us for worship on this Reformation Sunday and quilt Sunday!

We're glad you could join us for Sunday worship services. Pastor Jim Lindus is preaching on this Country Western music Sunday. We thank all of our guest musicians this morning and the Trinity Choir.

We're glad you could join us for Sunday worship services. Pastor Chris Breuninger is preaching this morning about the rich young ruler who wanted to follow Jesus, but was conflicted in his attachment to his wealth. Pastor Jim is presiding at the service.

We're glad you could worship with us today as Pastor Eileen Burdick explores how our perspectives of life within God's vastness and intimacy have a bearing on our faith experience.

We're glad you could join us for Sunday worship services. Pastor Tom Kidd is preaching this morning on how Christians are to be in the world, but not of the word. What does this duality mean? And how can it be done?

We're glad you could join us for Sunday worship services. Pastor Jim Lindus is preaching this morning about how Jesus disrupted the established order of things by saying that a person who would be greatest must be a servant of all.

We're glad you could join us for Sunday worship services. Pastor Jim Lindus is preaching this morning about how what we believe affects our behavior.

Pastor Jim explores the question of where is God when we or loved ones are hurting and life is difficult.

We're glad you could join us for Sunday worship services. Pastor Jim Lindus is preaching this Labor Day weekend Sunday about the importance of expressing gratitude to all people who labor for the common good.  A simple sticky note of thankfulness can lift someone's spirits and make their day!

Guest Pastor David Parks explores the Gospel account of the wedding feast at Cana where Jesus performed his first miracle of changing water into wine.  Also we have lots of great music this Sunday and several guest musicians.

Life isn't fair. No doubt about that. But what do we do with that in relation to our faith in God? Listen as Pastor Jim explores the concept of what God has and has not promised us.

Join us for Pastor Jim's very apropos message, “Limited Resources,” along with some beautiful music this morning.

Pastor Tom Kidd reminds us of the Good News that Jesus prayed for and loves ALL of us, and the ultimate measure of our lives is the love we leave behind.

Join Pastor Eileen in exploring the mysteries of the capacity to love even when we are feeling down and despairing. Where does this wellspring come from to care for others and God's creation?

Pastor Jim explores the Gospel story of Jesus walking on the water and the courage of Peter in getting out of the boat. He also explores the fragility of our existence, but the sure and certain hope of love and salvation through Christ.

We're glad you could join us for Sunday worship services. Pastor Jim is preaching this morning about the miracle of the loaves and fishes and the message of extending oneself for other people in need.

We're glad you could join us for Sunday worship services. Pastor Jim is preaching this morning a sermon about failure and resilience.

We're glad you could join us for Sunday worship services. Pastor Chris Breuninger is preaching this morning about “Hope for Desperate People.”

Pastor Jim continues his sermon series on Foundations of the Christian Life, and we also bid adieu to Breaded Fish and thank them for their music ministry spanning 24 years.

We're glad you could join us for Sunday worship services. Pastor Jim is starting a two-part series on “Foundations of Christian Life” with a focus on authenticity.