Second to Last Sunday of the Church Year
The End is Not Yet
[Machine transcription] You will be hated by all for my name’s sake, but not a hair of your head will perish. You may be seated. In the name of Jesus, Amen. Dear Saints, at the end of the church year, we consider what we say every day in the Creed. I believe that Jesus will come again in glory to judge the living and the dead. We say it all the time, but we want to…
He is NOT a Hard Man
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Brothers and sisters in Christ, the text comes from the Gospel reading, that parable we heard. You may be seated. Christianity as a faith, unfortunately, has been misused as only being a religion of “don’t do this.” Now that is…
Sermon for Second to Last Sunday
[Machine transcription] Grace to you and peace from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. I’m sure that we can all visualize the caricature, that wild-eyed doomsday preacher wearing a sign around his neck, probably ratty, stinky clothes, fire in his eyes, standing on that street corner shouting out at passers-by that the end is near. Amen.…