Divine Worship
St. Paul's Lutheran Church 394 Shepherd Avenue, Nanaimo, British Columbia, CanadaWorship Service at 10:30am SIXTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST Proper 9 (9 July 2023) Zechariah 9:9–12 Romans 7:14–25a Matthew 11:25–30 Jesus Christ, Our Savior, Is Our True Peace and Sabbath Rest Though we have died with Christ in Holy Baptism, and we are raised to new life in Him, we find “another law waging war” in...
Divine Worship
St. Paul's Lutheran Church 394 Shepherd Avenue, Nanaimo, British Columbia, CanadaWorship Service at 10:30am SEVENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST Proper 10 (16 July 2023) Isaiah 55:10–13 Romans 8:12–17 Matthew 13:1–9, 18–23 The Preaching of the Word of Christ Bears the Good Fruits of Faith and Love As “the rain and the snow come down from heaven” and “water the earth, making it bring forth and sprout”...
Divine Worship
St. Paul's Lutheran Church 394 Shepherd Avenue, Nanaimo, British Columbia, CanadaWorship Service at 10:30am EIGHTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST Proper 11 (23 July 2023) Isaiah 44:6–8 Romans 8:18–27 Matthew 13:24–30, 36–43 The Word of the Gospel Bestows the Righteousness of Christ and Brings Forth Faith The good Seed, which is “the Son of Man,” Jesus Himself (Matt. 13:37), brings forth a harvest of faith and bears...
Divine Worship
St. Paul's Lutheran Church 394 Shepherd Avenue, Nanaimo, British Columbia, CanadaWorship Service at 10:30am NINTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST Proper 12 (30 July 2023) Deuteronomy 7:6–9 Romans 8:28–39 Matthew 13:44–52 The Son of God Has Redeemed Us for Himself with His Holy and Precious Blood The Lord our God has chosen us to be “his treasured possession,” not because of any strength in us, but solely...
Divine Worship
St. Paul's Lutheran Church 394 Shepherd Avenue, Nanaimo, British Columbia, CanadaWorship Service at 10:30am TENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST Proper 13 (6 August 2023) Isaiah 55:1–5 Romans 9:1–5 (6–13) Matthew 14:13–21 Christ Jesus, the Living Bread from Heaven, Feeds the Children of God By the Gospel of “the Christ, who is God over all, blessed forever” (Rom. 9:5), we are “the children of God” (Rom. 9:8),...
Divine Worship
St. Paul's Lutheran Church 394 Shepherd Avenue, Nanaimo, British Columbia, CanadaWorship Service at 10:30am ELEVENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST Proper 14 (13 August 2023) Job 38:4–18 Romans 10:5–17 Matthew 14:22–33 Christ the Crucified Comes to Save Us by the Word of Faith The Lord who “laid the foundation of the earth” (Job 38:4) is the Author and Giver of life who governs all things by His...
Divine Worship
St. Paul's Lutheran Church 394 Shepherd Avenue, Nanaimo, British Columbia, CanadaWorship Service at 10:30am TWELFTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST Proper 15 (20 August 2023) Isaiah 56:1, 6–8 Romans 11:1–2a, 13–15, 28–32 Matthew 15:21–28 The Church Lives Under the Cross of Christ and Prays in the Hope of His Mercy By her persistent prayer that Jesus would have mercy and help her (Matt. 15:22, 24), and even...
Divine Worship
St. Paul's Lutheran Church 394 Shepherd Avenue, Nanaimo, British Columbia, CanadaWorship Service at 10:30am THIRTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST Proper 16 (27 August 2023) Isaiah 51:1–6 Romans 11:33—12:8 Matthew 16:13–20 The Lord Jesus Christ Is the Son of the Living God Jesus asked His disciples: “But who do you say that I am?” (Matt. 16:15). The question is also put to us: Who do you say...
Divine Worship
St. Paul's Lutheran Church 394 Shepherd Avenue, Nanaimo, British Columbia, CanadaWorship Service at 10:30am Coffee Service: Refreshments served after Worship
Loaves and Fishes
St. Paul's Lutheran Church 394 Shepherd Avenue, Nanaimo, British Columbia, CanadaLoaves and Fishes is a Nanaimo area food bank that provides food for those in need. Food pick and registration is by appointment only. Please check the information below for additional details. Food pick up is between 11am and 12pm.