Sermons (Page 64)
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[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. On this celebration of Reformation, we follow the text that the Gospel reading has given us for the proclamation this morning. You may be seated. All he wanted to do was to get a debate or discussion going on some very important theological points.…
The Kingdom of God Is Yours
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, our text comes from the Gospel reading written by St. Luke, the evangelist whose day we are celebrating this day. You may be seated. So allow me to throw out some very fascinating facts about the evangelist…
You Have One Thing
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be upon you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, the text for this morning comes from the Gospel reading. You may be seated. For those of you who are parents, this young man would be the kind of young man, if he were your son, that the buttons on your shirt…
Two Become One Flesh
[Machine transcription] 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 Old Testament reading. You may be seated. What a glorious morning to have children’s voices lift up our hearts to our Creator, the Father, to our Redeemer, our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the…
Your Name Is Written Down
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, the text for this morning’s sermon comes from the Old Testament reading, the prophet Daniel. You may be seated. The actual date of St. Michael and all angels is the 29th in a few days. But the reason we…
Always Ask
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, the text for this morning comes from the Gospel reading. You may be seated. Though it is thought that Abraham Lincoln said this statement, it applied directly to the Twelve this morning. And that statement…
Sustain Us With a Word
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior Christ. Amen. Brothers and sisters in Christ, the text for this morning comes from the Old Testament reading. You may be seated. James really did place it right there in our hearts, didn’t he? The power of the tongue. It is a powerful tool. It is what God…
Faith’s Work
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, the text for this morning comes from the Gospel reading. You may be seated. Consider both miracles in this morning’s Gospel. The first miracle occurs with a Syrophoenician woman. Now, coming from…
Jesus and Your Heart: Part 2
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, the text for this morning comes from the Old Testament reading, especially these verses: “Only take care and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things that your eyes have seen, and lest they…
Jesus and Your Heart: Part 1
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you from God our Father, and from our dear Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Brothers and sisters in Christ, the text for this morning comes from the Gospel reading. You may be seated. A quiz that your pastor probably gave you when you were in confirmation class: Jesus said the Ten Commandments could be summed up in two…