Sermons (Page 67)
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…
Making Common Uncommon
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Sermon text looking at John chapter 6 today, especially about bread. Bread is such a common thing. Most cultures use bread in some form, but here in the United States, bread is very common. It’s even got its own aisle in the grocery store, and…
Arise and Eat
[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. I know I would be afraid and I know I would be despondent. How about you? If you were being pursued by the wicked woman named…
Speaking the Truth in Love
[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. All through the people of Israel’s life during the wilderness, well, and for that matter, prior to and after the wilderness…