St. Matthew Lutheran church, Springfield, PA

 
 
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Worship Schedule

Sunday 8am - Spoken service with Eucharist

Sunday 8:45am - Sunday Bible School

Sunday 10am - Service with Eucharist

Please note that the Thursday Faith Alive! service has been discontinued until further notice.

For more information please visit the Worship Descriptions Page.

From Our Pastor

Who am I?

Who is God?

Does it matter?

There are many thoughts and questions these days about the role of faith in society, and perhaps they come from questions about the value of faith in one’s own life. On NPR the week I am writing this, there is an ongoing conversation about why “religion” is in decline in the U.S., and what that may mean for our society and our congregations. One of the segments has dealt with concerns “younger” (those under 30) Americans are saying about faith, and why it “doesn’t work” for them. Many of the conversations mirror conversations of other generations: If there is a God, why does so much evil happen? I tried prayer, and it didn’t do anything. How can a good God threaten anyone with hell? If God makes us, and some of us are gay, how can God call homosexuality an abominable sin?

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