Sermons (Page 6)

Sermons (Page 6)

Sermon for Thanksgiving Eve

[Machine transcription] Dear Soren Frederick, who tonight has received new birth by the washing of water and the word, and all the baptized here in Christ Jesus, grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father and from our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. You know, I think in some ways the importance of Thanksgiving—when I say Thanksgiving, I mean the Thanksgiving with a…

Sermon for Last Sunday of the Church Year

[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, Amen. Dear Saints of God, and especially you Comfort Mans, William and Sarah and George and Rick and Alex and Trevor, grace and peace from our Lord Jesus Christ be with you now and always. Amen. What does it mean to be confirmed? I wonder how we can think about this. There’s a lot of different ways to consider it. I…

Sermon for All Saints Sunday

[Machine transcription] Behold what manner of love the Father has given unto us, that we should be called the children of God. You may be seated. In the name of Jesus, Amen. Dear Saints, I have three things on our agenda this morning for the sermon. First, I want to get straight what it means to be a saint. Second, I want us to all rejoice in the blessed death of all…

Sermon for Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost

[Machine transcription] In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. When at the first wedding ceremony in this world’s history, the Lord God himself led the bride to the altar and gave her to her bridegroom, there was nothing but joy. This is now bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh, Adam exclaimed. There was his newly wedded wife,…

Sermon for St Michael and All Angels

[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, amen. Dear saints, you who are given by Jesus the authority to trample over scorpions, snakes, in other words, over the demons, and yet are not to rejoice in this because your names are written in the book of heaven, for you, for us, is given this morning this glorious vision of the throne room of heaven and St.…