First Sunday after Trinity
We are all prone to being deceived by appearances. We think that what we see is an accurate reflection of what lies in the heart. Put together on the outside must mean put together on the inside. The story of … Continued
Feast of the Holy Trinity 2024
The Feast of the Holy Trinity26 May, Anno Domini 2024St. John 3:1-17 Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Nicodemus’ head must have been spinning. What on earth was … Continued
Festival of the Holy Trinity
Holy Trinity Sunday is really a nice way to cap off the festival season of the church year and begin the non-festival season. It is good and right that we take the time to hear about and meditate on the … Continued
The Feast of Pentecost
The Holy Spirit was given to the Church by Christ from the Father to proclaim the way of salvation, to declare the mighty works of God in Christ Jesus for the redemption of sinners. This has and will always be … Continued
Seventh Sunday of Easter
What aid do we have in the midst of affliction and persecution? We have the precious Word of our Savior Jesus Christ who teaches us what is true and right and good. His Word warns us about the trials that … Continued
Quasimodo Geniti 2024
Quasimodo Geniti7 April, Anno Domini 2024St. John 20:19-31 Peace to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Saints of God, The world today is overflowing with anxiousness. Everyone is on edge. Every difficulty or … Continued
Quasimodo Geniti
It has become vogue in recent decades to think of the gathering of the saints as unnecessary for Christians. When pressed, people will say things like “I don’t need to go to church to be a Christian.” Such a comment … Continued
Feast of the Resurrection of Our Lord 2024
The Feast of the Resurrection of Our Lord with the Rite of Holy Baptism for Kyler and Joseph Mallon31 March, Anno Domini 2024St. Mark 16:1-8 Alleluia! Christ is risen! Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and … Continued
Resurrection of Our Lord
As Christians we assert what is true on the basis of God’s Word. When God speaks, there is no reason to equivocate. Our father in the faith Job knew this. That is why, even in the midst of such deep … Continued
Good Friday Tenebrae Vespers 2024
Good Friday Tenebrae Vespers29 March, Anno Domini 2024Isaiah 52:13-53:12 Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus. Christ. Children of God, There are certainly lots of pictures of Jesus. Most of … Continued