Sermons by Rev. Dr. Mark S. Nuckols, Senior Pastor (Page 26)
Your Redemption Draws Near!
[Machine transcription] Will you pray with me? My Savior paid the debt I owe, and for my sin was smitten. Within the book of life I know my name has now been written. I will not doubt, for I am free, and Satan cannot threaten me. There is no condemnation. In his holy name, Jesus, we pray. Amen. Grace, mercy, and peace to you. From God our Father and from our Lord and…
Comfort while Enduring
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you, from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. Brothers and sisters, the text for this morning comes from the Gospel reading. Let me be seated. It’s kind of hard to miss the fact that we are in the end times. Consider the earthquakes that have occurred and the tsunamis. Consider the…
God’s Justice
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you from God our Father, from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Brothers and sisters, the text for this morning comes from the Gospel reading. Though it was written 2,000 years ago, it has great application still to this day. What pastor read from Paul’s letter to Timothy, the second letter. Hear the…
The Risky Business of Spiritual Healing
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. The obvious thought in our mind is that of course, of course you want to be healed. If you’re someone who’s struggling with leprosy, that would be the last thing to ask someone: do you want to be healed? But you’ve been healed,…
Christ, the Lord of Hosts, Unshaken
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Brothers and sisters, the text for this morning comes from the second reading, the Revelation of St. John regarding St. Michael and the angels. From the very moment of your baptism, you were snatched from the kingdom of Satan and of death and…
He Rejoices Over You
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Brothers and sisters in Christ, the text for this morning comes from the Gospel reading. So, what really was the attraction? I mean, why draw near to hear someone speak who is decidedly different than you are? I mean, you know the old saying,…
Grant Me Humility
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you, from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. Brothers and sisters, the text for this morning comes from the Gospel reading about the gift of humility that we pray, Lord, to grant us all. As of late, we have been looking at the Gospel readings all from the Gospel according to St. Luke.…
One of the Many, or One of the Few?
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 about entering the narrow door.
On any given Sunday, there are more Lutherans worshipping in the country of Africa than there are in the United States and Europe…
Seeking a Homeland as Exiles
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Brothers and sisters, the text for this morning comes from the Gospel reading. You may be seated. There is an old saying that goes like this: You can’t lose what you don’t have. You can’t lose what you don’t have. So…
The Impudence of Prayer
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Brothers and sisters, the text for this morning comes from the Gospel reading. You may be seated. Last Sunday, the Gospel lesson was about Mary and Martha, and was really teaching us about what worship is. Worship is not in the doing that we all…