Sermons on Mark 6:14-29
Sermon for Eighth Sunday after Pentecost
[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, amen. To brothers and sisters in Christ, with Jesus of Nazareth standing right before him, I can see Pontius Pilate immediately snapping back with the words, “What is truth? What is truth?” Our Lord Jesus had just answered the previous question where he was asked, “So, you are a king?” For Jesus had said, “You say that…
Sermon for Seventh Sunday after Pentecost
[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, amen. Dear Everly and all the baptized, Paul in this epistle lesson has a list of seven blessings, and the last one refers to you today. In him also you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit. That means that the Lord Jesus has marked you as one redeemed by his death and resurrection, has covered you with his blood, has…
Go, Proclaim Me to the World
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, the text is the story of Amos in the Old Testament reading with references to the epistle and gospel. You may be seated. So what do you think about this saying? Our Lord delights to call the humble to high…
The Lord’s Adventures
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, the text for this morning comes from the Gospel reading. Will you pray with me? O Lord, give us faith to walk where you are sending, on paths unmarked, eyes blind as to their ending, not knowing where we go,…
Is That It?
Grace, Mercy and Peace be unto you from God Our Father and from Our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen.
The text for this morning comes from the Gospel reading, as well as the Old Testament.
Every Sunday on the front of your bulletin, at the top, is the Collect of the Day. The Collect of the Day is kinda the main prayer, or summary prayer, of what’s going on…
Fearing the Prophet, Fearing the King
Grace,
mercy, and peace to you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior,
Jesus Christ. Amen.
On
Jordan’s banks the Baptist’s cry is heard no more, for John’s
body lay in the filthy bowels of Herod’s prison; his bloody head perched
upon a platter, severed by the…
Spotters on Duty
The story is told about an engineer, who was working in an automobile assembly plant. The company had to make some changes to its assembly lines every year because of the new model changes. Occasionally, though, entirely new products would be introduced, which would require a more extensive overhaul of the facility. The engineer’s crew was installing and testing about six…