St. Matthew now has a new hearing loop system.  To read how to use the new system, please click here and read the usage brochure.

This is the time of year for Christmas families: when individuals or organizations select needy families and surround their empty Christmas trees with gifts. You can be such a gift giver, and even a recipient, at St. Matthew this year. Over the next 4 weeks, and finally at Christmas, we...

As we enter the last month of the Christian calendar year, Pastor Kuske would like to share some thoughts about judgement.  This can relate to the judgement you may feel in your life or the judgement you see cast on others.

Pretty amazing. A world leader and his Egyptian empire brought to its knees with a shepherd’s staff. Before the Lord at the burning bush, Moses threw down his staff and it became a snake. Then before a sneering pharaoh, God’s staff-snake gobbled up the army of serpents conjured up by...

There are countless choices we make in life. Many of them very important. What if we make some bad ones – sinful choices? They can make life miserable, even painful and unbearable. Maybe you know what I mean. Jesus guarantees a way of making the right choices most of the...

Something missing from your life today? At times it seems like there is. Really though, when you consider God’s love for you and what it has done for you and is doing in you, it’s so incredibly satisfying. Read on. Christ Completes Us Jerry (Tom Cruise) finally reaches the top...

You’re losing. Your selfish manipulating is taking over in you. Your worries and pessimism are getting the best of you. But wait! Jesus rode that wave of baptism into you (or still could!). Romans 6: 3 Don’t you know that all of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were...

We had a powerful message in our Parenting Session last weekend. It had to do with “Jesus’ Armor of Affirmation.” Your kids let you down, or you let your family down, or you let yourself down (you get the idea), and where does that leave you: feeling guilty and insecure....

We are drawing ever closer to the commemoration of our Savior’s suffering and death on the cross.  For the Christian, Holy Week is a solemn week of reflection as we see what our Savior had to go through to save us from our sins and win for us eternal life....

Jealousy can be a good thing, if you’re God. The Israelites cowered and covered their ears at the bottom of Mt. Sinai. That’s because God was thundering from above. “Thou shalt have no other gods. Honor you father and mother. Thou shalt not bear false testimony against thy neighbor.” And...