Located in Onalaska, Wisconsin, Onalaska Church of Christ is a congregation where people are welcomed as visitors and quickly become friends and family. OCC is dedicated to the spiritual and educational growth of all ages. Our church is deeply rooted in scripture. If you are looking for a church home or spiritual guidance, we would love to help you find answers! We can't wait to meet you!
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The weekly message from our pastors and others guests at First Lutheran Church in Onalaska, WI, seeking to take the scriptures of the day and help them connect to our daily lives.
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The Narrative Lectionary is a new lectionary source. The concept is simple. Starting September 9 2012 the reading for the day will come from Genesis. Each Sunday we will make progress through the Old Testament, until Christmas when we celebrate Jesus’ birth and enter the New Testament. By May we will have heard, through worship, the entire story of Scripture in a more complete way than the conventional lectionary offers. We hope this create scriptural fluency in all God's children!
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During the weekend of January 18-21 2013, as our country recognized the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr., First Lutheran and the La Crosse Area Synod invited everyone to Stand for Peace and to stand for those living under oppression around the world. This four day event explored the themes of awareness, accompaniment and advocacy, discussing ways to be people who bring about peace.
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Sunday: Mark 6:1-13 (The mission of the twelve)
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• Pastor Karyn’s message for: Sun, July 7 2024 • Mark 6:1-13 (The mission of the twelve) • Revised Common Lectionary: Year B • From First Lutheran Church in Onalaska, WI • Support this ministry at 1stlu.org/give • Join us for worship! 1stlu.org/worshipBy Pastor Karyn Bodenschatz
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Every person is responsible for their own spiritual growth.By Onalaska Church of Christ
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Psalm 95 is part of a collection of hymns that include Psalms 90-100. This Psalm is an invitation to worship for God's people. The invitation is to sing, shout, kneel, and to be changed from the inside out.By Onalaska Church of Christ
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Sunday: Mark 5:21-43 (Do not fear, only believe)
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• Kathryn Thompson’s message for: Sun, June 30 2024 • Mark 5:21-43 (Do not fear, only believe) • Revised Common Lectionary: Year B • From First Lutheran Church in Onalaska, WI • Support this ministry at 1stlu.org/give • Join us for worship! 1stlu.org/worshipBy Kathryn Thompson
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Psalm 92 - Be The Tree You Were Meant To Be
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Psalm 92 is a great psalm to begin the day with. Here we're reminded about God's love and faithfulness, the greatness of His works, and the depths of His thoughts. This is a starting point for our worship as we seek to be the people God has called us to be.By Onalaska Church of Christ
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Sunday: Mark 4:35-41 (Jesus stills the storm)
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• Pastor Stanton’s message for: Sun, June 23 2024 • Mark 4:35-41 (Jesus stills the storm) • Revised Common Lectionary: Year B • From First Lutheran Church in Onalaska, WI • Support this ministry at 1stlu.org/give • Join us for worship! 1stlu.org/worshipBy Pastor Jason Stanton
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The future is your friend if Jesus is your Savior and Lord.By Onalaska Church of Christ
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Sunday: Mark 4:26-34 (The parable of the mustard seed)
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• Pastor Karyn’s message for: Sun, June 16 2024 • Mark 4:26-34 (The parable of the mustard seed) • Revised Common Lectionary: Year B • From First Lutheran Church in Onalaska, WI • Support this ministry at 1stlu.org/give • Join us for worship! 1stlu.org/worshipBy Pastor Karyn Bodenschatz
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Our guest speaker Leland Sawyer asks us if we are doing our part. To help us see what our part is, he breaks down the story about the healing of the paralytic man.By Onalaska Church of Christ
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• Pastor Stanton’s message for: Sun, June 9 2024 • Mark 3:20-35 (Stay the Struggle) • Revised Common Lectionary: Year B • From First Lutheran Church in Onalaska, WI • Support this ministry at 1stlu.org/give • Join us for worship! 1stlu.org/worshipBy Pastor Jason Stanton
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We are called to forgive others in response to how we have been forgiven in Christ. Forgiveness kills the root of bitterness in our own lives.By Onalaska Church of Christ
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Sunday: Mark 2:23-3:6 (About the Sabbath)
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• Pastor Stanton’s message for: Sun, June 2 2024 • Mark 2:23-3:6 (About the Sabbath) • Revised Common Lectionary: Year B • From First Lutheran Church in Onalaska, WI • Support this ministry at 1stlu.org/give • Join us for worship! 1stlu.org/worshipBy Pastor Jason Stanton
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God is our true source of joy, and our hope is ultimately found in Him.By Onalaska Church of Christ
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Sunday: John 3:1-17 (For God so loved the world)
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• Pastor Karyn’s message for: Sun, May 26 2024 • John 3:1-17 (For God so loved the world) • Revised Common Lectionary: Year B • From First Lutheran Church in Onalaska, WI • Support this ministry at 1stlu.org/give • Join us for worship! 1stlu.org/worshipBy Pastor Karyn Bodenschatz
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Wednesday: Acts 2:1-4 & 1 Corinthians 12:1-13 (Pentecost)
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• Pastor Stanton’s message for Wed, May 222024 • Acts 2:1-4 & 1 Corinthians 12:1-13 (Pentecost) • Narrative Lectionary: Year 2 • From First Lutheran Church in Onalaska, WI • Support this ministry at 1stlu.org/give • Join us for worship! 1stlu.org/worshipBy Pastor Jason Stanton
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Sunday: John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15 (Pentecost)
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• Pastor Stanton’s message for: Sun, May 19 2024 • John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15 (Pentecost) • Revised Common Lectionary: Year B • From First Lutheran Church in Onalaska, WI • Support this ministry at 1stlu.org/give • Join us for worship! 1stlu.org/worshipBy Pastor Jason Stanton
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Sunday: John 17:6-19 (Sanctified in Truth)
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• Pastor Stanton’s message for: Sun, May 12 2024 • John 17:6-19 (Sanctified in Truth) • Revised Common Lectionary: Year B • From First Lutheran Church in Onalaska, WI • Support this ministry at 1stlu.org/give • Join us for worship! 1stlu.org/worshipBy Pastor Jason Stanton
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If faith is caught more than taught, then we should first focus on our own personal relationship with Christ.By Onalaska Church of Christ
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Wednesday: 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 (The gift of love)
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• Pastor Stanton’s message for Wed, May 8 2024 • 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 (The gift of love) • Narrative Lectionary: Year 2 • From First Lutheran Church in Onalaska, WI • Support this ministry at 1stlu.org/give • Join us for worship! 1stlu.org/worshipBy Pastor Jason Stanton
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The data is in, and the average American has fewer and fewer true friends. We've grown increasingly lonelier over time. Have we forgotten about friendship? There are important lessons about friendship that we can learn from recent studies, church history, and most importantly God's Word.By Onalaska Church of Christ
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Sunday: John 15:9-17 (Love one another as I have loved you)
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• Pastor Stanton’s message for: Sun, May 5 2024 • John 15:9-17 (Love one another as I have loved you) • Revised Common Lectionary: Year B • From First Lutheran Church in Onalaska, WI • Support this ministry at 1stlu.org/give • Join us for worship! 1stlu.org/worshipBy Pastor Jason Stanton
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Sunday: John 15:1-8 (‘I am the true vine’)
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• Pastor Stanton’s message for: Sun, Apr. 28 2024 • John 15:1-8 (‘I am the true vine’) • Revised Common Lectionary: Year B • From First Lutheran Church in Onalaska, WI • Support this ministry at 1stlu.org/give • Join us for worship! 1stlu.org/worshipBy Pastor Jason Stanton
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God wants us to be intentional about strengthening our marriages by fighting for them.By Onalaska Church of Christ
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Wednesday: Acts 17:1-9 & 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10
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• Pastor Karyn’s message for Wed, Apr. 24 2024 • Acts 17:1-9 & 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10 • Narrative Lectionary: Year 2 • From First Lutheran Church in Onalaska, WI • Support this ministry at 1stlu.org/give • Join us for worship! 1stlu.org/worshipBy Pastor Karyn Bodenschatz
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Our guest speaker David Upchurch brought to us a message from the Old Testament when Elisha watched Elijah taken up in to heaven and he asked us to ponder this question: "What are you doing to replace yourself?"By Onalaska Church of Christ
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Wednesday: Acts 3:1-10 (Peter heals a beggar)
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• Pastor Karyn’s message for Wed, Apr. 17 2024 • Acts 3:1-10 (Peter heals a beggar) • Narrative Lectionary: Year 2 • From First Lutheran Church in Onalaska, WI • Support this ministry at 1stlu.org/give • Join us for worship! 1stlu.org/worshipBy Pastor Karyn Bodenschatz
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Sunday: Luke 24:36b-48 (Jesus appears to the disciples)
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• Pastor Karyn’s message for: Sun, Apr. 14 2024 • Luke 24:36b-48 (Jesus appears to the disciples) • Revised Common Lectionary: Year B • From First Lutheran Church in Onalaska, WI • Support this ministry at 1stlu.org/give • Join us for worship! 1stlu.org/worshipBy Pastor Karyn Bodenschatz
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In Haggai 1, God's people are asked to consider their ways. They had been building and handling their house while neglecting God's house. Are you doing the same in your Christian walk?By Onalaska Church of Christ
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The Holy Spirit promises to give us the PUSH we need to live the life God has called us to live.By Onalaska Church of Christ
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Wednesday: Mark 16: 1-8 (The Resurrection of Jesus)
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• Pastor Karyn’s message for Wed, Apr. 3 2024 • Mark 16: 1-8 (The Resurrection of Jesus) • Narrative Lectionary: Year 2 • From First Lutheran Church in Onalaska, WI • Support this ministry at 1stlu.org/give • Join us for worship! 1stlu.org/worshipBy Pastor Karyn Bodenschatz
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Easter Sunday: Mark 16:1-8 (The Resurrection of Jesus)
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Pastor Stanton’s message for: Easter Sun, Mar. 31 2024 Mark 16:1-8 (The Resurrection of Jesus) Revised Common Lectionary: Year B From First Lutheran Church in Onalaska, WI Support this ministry at 1stlu.org/give Join us for worship! 1stlu.org/worshipBy Pastor Jason Stanton
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Good Friday: John 18:1–19:42 (The Passion of our Lord)
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Maundy Thursday: John 13:1-17,31b-35 (Jesus washes the disciples’ feet)
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By Bishop Felix Malpica
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Wednesday: John 13:21-32 (Jesus foretells his betrayal)
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By Pastor Karyn Bodenschatz
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Because of the Resurrection, we can live free in Christ.By Onalaska Church of Christ
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Tuesday: John 12:20-36 (Become children of light)
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By Pastor Paul Drees
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Monday: John 12:1-11 (Mary Anoints Jesus)
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By Pastor Jason Stanton
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Sunday: Mark 11:1-11 (Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem)
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By Pastor Karyn Bodenschatz
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Our guest speaker, Gary Black, calls us into the lifelong journey of following Jesus by teaching us about the stages of faith we face. What stage of faith are you in?By Onalaska Church of Christ
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Wednesday: Matthew 16:21-23 (I’m Fixed Upon It)
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By Pastor Dan McCurdy
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Don't lose sight of what we've been called to do, and the freedom and responsibility that we've been given in Christ.By Onalaska Church of Christ
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Human tragedies are not always divine punishments. There are consequences for every action, but God is not singling sinners out to punish them today. We are all guilty before God and will face judgment one day. We will parish unless we repent of our sins and turn to God. In Christ, we can live the kind of lives that produce good fruit for God.…
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Sunday: John 3:14-21 (For God So Loved the World)
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By Pastor Jason Stanton
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Wednesday: Matthew 16:13-20 (Peter’s Declaration about Jesus)
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By Pastor Jon Schmidt
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While following Jesus causes division within our biological families, we're adopted into God's forever family. As we live for Jesus, we learn how to recognize and be ready for God's judgement.By Onalaska Church of Christ
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The themes in Luke 12 all go together. One of the best ways to over come hypocrisy, greed, and worry is to wait and watch for the Lord's return. We do this by working faithfully for Him today!By Onalaska Church of Christ
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Wednesday: Matthew 18:15-22 (How often should I forgive?)
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By Pastor Kary Jonas
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Wednesday: Luke 5:1-11 (The First Disciples)
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By Pastor Karyn Bodenschatz
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There is a relationship between wealth and worry. People who are satisfied only with the things money can buy are in great danger of losing the things that money cannot buy. A dependency on wealth and material possessions quickly leads to worry because our trust is in the world, not God.By Onalaska Church of Christ
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Wednesday: Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21, 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10 (Ash Wed)
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By Pastor Jason Stanton
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