New Hanover Evangelical Lutheran Church

The gospel for Easter’s seventh Sunday is always taken from the long prayer Jesus prays for his followers in John’s gospel on the night before his death, and always includes Jesus’ desire that his followers will be one as he and the Father are one. This oneness is not mere doctrinal agreement or institutional unity, but mutual abiding, interpenetrating life, mutual love, and joy. This oneness is the work of the Spirit whom we have received but also await. Come, Holy Spirit! ...Continue reading

Scholarships Available! Hurry as Final date for application is May 17th!! Certified Recovery Specialist (CRS) Training The Peer Support Recovery Ministry is pleased to announce that through a generous donation, we will be able to offer scholarships to two individuals in recovery from SUD(substance use disorder) to take a CRS(certified recovery specialist) training course to be able to work in the recovery field helping others. ... Scholarship applications are due May 17, 2021. Scholarship awardees will be notified by May 21, 2021. Awardees will be contacted by NHELC Director of Recovery Ministry to get registered for the training that will start on Saturday, July 10th. Training dates are EVERY Saturday- 9:00am 5:00pm, starting 7/10/21 and ending 9/11/21. Location:15 Woodside Ave, West Lawn, PA 19609 For any questions please contact Ryan Schweiger at 610.326.1335 ext.6 or [email protected] Certified Recovery Specialist training scholarship Qualifications: 18 y/o, HSD , 18 months of sustained recovery from SUD(substance use disorder), be able to access stable internet and complete class work/homework. Training is 80 hours total and you must attend all classes to receive approval to then take the (PCB) PA state examination to then become certified. A $150 fee is required to take the exam and is not covered by the training or scholarship. If you meet the qualifications listed above, click here to submit a Scholarship Application. https://www.newhanoverlutheran.org/peer-support-recovery-m/

We find Jesus leaving his disciples and protecting them with a prayer. They are together at a meal and I wonder how the disciples received this powerful prayer.