Sermons (Page 64)
Sermon for Lent Midweek 4
[Machine transcription] Praise, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Brothers and sisters in Christ, the text comes from the Gospel of the New Testament. It’s all about those who revile our Lord, wagging their fingers, shaking their heads, and crying out, “If you are the Son of God.” This evening…
The Message Entrusted to Us
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be to 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 prodigal son, the parable that Jesus spoke to his people and to you. You may be seated. You know, for the father, it wasn’t about all that money that the younger…
Sermon for Lent Midweek 3
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. My dear brothers and sisters in Christ, the text comes from that gospel reading, but we will also be referring to the psalm. You may be seated. There are basically two kinds of folks who revile the Christian faith. The first kind is the ignorant…
The Signs for Repentance Are Not Obvious
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. The text is from the gospel reading you’ve heard read. You may be seated. Did you hear about what happened when… yeah, isn’t that how we are? Sucked in by that initial statement and we’re going, what? Tell me. And…
Sermon for Lent Midweek 2
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, the text comes from the Gospel reading regarding the four people gathered around the cross while Jesus died. You may be seated. All of the other apostles and disciples had fled from Jesus. Fled, really, from…
I Desire Your Salvation
[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, the text for this morning comes from the second or third reading, the gospel reading. You may be seated. There is always a great deal of joy and glory in being a pastor. And all young men or even second career men who…
Sermon for Lent Midweek 1
[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, for this evening, comes from both readings. You may be seated. All that Matthew’s gospel says is they crucified him. That’s it. Not a lot of details. But the details…
Sin Is Alluring
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be to 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, this first Sunday in Lent, is from the Gospel reading, The Temptation of Our Lord Jesus. You may be seated. This morning’s text talks about something that most of the world…
Sermon for Ash Wednesday
[Machine transcription] First, the Antichrist, the remodeled world’s Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, the text for this evening comes from the Gospel reading. You may be seated. I, a poor sinner, plead guilty before God of all sins. I have lived as if God did not matter, and as if I mattered most. My Lord’s name I have not…
Just a Glimpse
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father, from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, the text for this morning on this glorious celebration of the transfiguration of our Lord comes from the Gospel reading. You may be seated. Today is the last Sunday of the Epiphany season. This coming Wednesday, we…