Sermons from August 2023
Sermon for Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost
[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, amen. Blessed are you, says Jesus to Peter, blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah, for flesh and blood have not revealed this to you, but my Father, who is in heaven, and I tell you, you’re Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell will not prevail against it. Amen. Dear saints of God, we have this…
Sermon for Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost
[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, amen. Dear saints of God, if I’ve learned something as a pastor, I’ve learned that it is often more difficult to watch someone suffer than to suffer yourself. There’s a prayer that comes from those who are suffering: it’s this, “Lord, help me.” But the prayer that comes from those who are…
Sermon for Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace from God, our Father, and His Son, our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. It’s here. School is finally here. It’s upon us. And it’s interesting, when I talk to the children and to the young adults that are now in high school, I ask them, “Are you ready?” Some will say, “Yes, I’m…
Sermon for Tenth Sunday after Pentecost
[Machine transcription] Grant now that the words of my mouth and the meditation of all our hearts are pleasing in your sight, O Lord, our Rock and our Redeemer. Amen. In the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Amen. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, first of all, I would like to bring greetings and God’s blessings from the India Evangelical Lutheran…