Sermons from March 2022
Sermon for Fourth Sunday in Lent
[Machine transcription] Galatians 3:26, “For you are all sons of God through faith in Jesus Christ,” and Galatians 4:6, “Because you are sons, God has sent forth the Spirit of His Son into your hearts crying out, ‘Abba, Father.’ Therefore, you are no longer a slave but a son, and of a son, then an heir through God.” You may be seated.…
Sermon for Third Sunday in Lent
[Machine transcription] And he said to the vine dresser, “Look, for three years now, I have come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and I find none. Cut it down. Why should it use up the ground?” And he answered him, “Sir, let it alone this year also, until I dig around it and put on manure. Then if it should bear fruit next year, well and good. But if not,…
Sermon for Second Sunday in Lent
[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, amen. Dear saints, let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame. We are in a shame-glory battle, a fight over what we glory in and what we are ashamed of. I want to think about that in two ways this morning because this is an…
Sermon for First Sunday in Lent
[Machine transcription] And Jesus answered him, “It is written, you shall worship the Lord your God, and Him only shall you serve.” You may be seated. In the name of Jesus, Amen. Dear Saints of God, in order to fulfill God’s will, we put our attention on the text before us and maybe see if we can take it up in three categories. First, wisdom; then,…
Sermon for Ash Wednesday
[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, amen. Dear saints, you’ve got a little something right there. Do you think it’s strange that we put ashes on our head at the same time we read Jesus telling us not to put ashes on our head? And here’s the point. Jesus is worried, and I think the church is worried about this, that we would think that…