Fourth Sunday after Epiphany

Fourth Sunday after Epiphany

Sermon for Fourth Sunday after Epiphany

[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, amen. Dear saints, who is your enemy? I want to lean into that today. In fact, I want to take a couple steps back and we’re working around this gospel text of Mark chapter 1, where really the whole of chapter 1 is laying out what Jesus is coming to do: the wrongs He’s making right, the ills that He’s fixing,…

Sermon for Fourth Sunday after Epiphany

[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, Amen. Dear Saints, and especially to you who will stand up here in a few minutes and give your confession in the name of Jesus, before His altar and before His people. Grace to you and peace from God the Father and from our Lord Jesus Christ. Jesus sits His disciples down and the followers, they’re on the mountain in…

Sermon for Fourth Sunday after Epiphany

[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, amen. Dear saints of God, we have before us such a marvelous text. I just want to confess to you that I could not pick one text to preach on, so this is what I’m going to try today. I’ve never tried it before, except this morning, and that is I’m going to try to preach four little mini short sermons. In fact,…

Obedient Demons

[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, amen. Dear Sidney, today we rejoice to welcome you to the fellowship of our Lord’s altar, where he gives us his own body and blood for the forgiveness of all of our sins. What a delight for all of us to come to the Lord’s Supper, where Jesus gives himself to us, all of himself to us. There’s a question about…

What Is This Word

[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be upon you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. The text for this morning is the Gospel reading. You may be seated. Truly I have the best job of all of you, and it is you who have given me the privilege to do it, for you have called me to proclaim to you the good news of Jesus. That is the…