Observations on the world around us through the lens of Christian values as taught in the Bible at First Presbyterian Church of La Grange.
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Isaiah reminds Israel that God has solved problems from the beginning, so they should not single themsleves for special treatment.
The larger arc of some of these Bible stories is way more compliacated than we could imagine. A lot like life!
Our High School TUXIS group ministered to foster families in Waukegan, MI - Highlights of their journey.
Some people never get bored, they know how full the world is and how time matters.
It only takes a little bit of faith to know the full impact of God's love.
From Jacob's ladder to the wrestling angel, Jacob was on an odyssey, but not alone.
The Downside of Grace Rev. Jonathan Krogh Download
Full Recording of Free to Serve in Love Rev. Jonathan Krogh Download
Water for the Thirsty, Welcome for the Weary REv. Noris Caban Download
Despite? or In Spite? Rev. Jonathan Krogh Download
In todays Gospel Lesson, we read how Jesus gave his disciples the authority not to complain about the world, but to make it better. Traditional mainline churches may not have the influence they once did, perhaps because we quit making the world better. Listen in, it was a wonderful service.
Love Isn't Sacrifice Rev. Jonathan Krogh Download
The doctrine of the Trinity answered questions relevent to the 4th century - perhaps it's not our question.
Today was Ascension Sunday but also Confirmation Sunday. We celebrage those who witness Christ's word and work in the world.
In Acts 17 Paul preached a great sermon, but nobody was changed. What makes for a great message?
John 14 is not about funerals, it's about how we are living now
The early church sold stuff and tooke care of each other - it left them destitute but on the right track.
Even in their disappointment, the two on the road to Emmaus still invited in the stranger - and there they saw Jesus.
Jesus experienced rejection so he could gift us with peace
Peter didn't preach the full news of Easter until he understood the resurrection was for everyone!
April 2, 2026 - Maundy Thursday Full Service Rev. Jonathan Krogh Download
Jesus entered the East Gate, Pilate the West - one made for war, the other for peace. We have those choices still.
God came to Ezekiel when he thought God was so very far away.
Religious people don't like change,. even if that means better.
Jesus met the Woman at the Well and after a little conversation Jesus told her he was the Messiah. Why her?
