First Sunday in Lent,
A Divine Call may not always mean a move for a pastor, but the Lord of the Church always uses such a Call to move both congregations to reevaluate what they are doing in response to hearing the Lord’s Word and receiving His gifts, especially in how Christians carry out the Lord’s work in a given place, actively engaged in spreading the Gospel and intentionally serving those in any physical or spiritual need.
After much prayer and deliberation, considering the “big picture” of both my current call to Trinity and the new call to Immanuel, and after talking with many people who know me and both congregations well, the Lord has led me to accept the call to Immanuel, Sheridan. We’re coming!
My last Sunday at Trinity, Morrill will be March 29th. I have been prayerful about the timing of wrapping up my ministry at Trinity, mindful of their current adult confirmands, as well as completing the move and beginning ministry in
The Lord has blessed Immanuel Lutheran with many wonderful and exciting opportunities to tell the Good News about Jesus. I look forward to serving you both as Pastor and Headmaster and rejoicing with you in God’s good gifts in Christ Jesus our Lord.
In the Love of Christ,
Rev. Paul J Cain
Cc:
Rev. Richard Boche, Wyoming District President
Rev. Kirk Peters, Vacancy Pastor, Third Vice President
Rev. Peter Bertram, Pine Ridge Circuit Visitor
Rev. Timothy Klug,
