Prayer to our heavenly Father is one of the most precious gifts that Christ has bestowed upon Christians through His atoning death and resurrection. When we pray we are told that ‘God Himself loves you.’ So our prayers should not … Continued
Cantate15 May, Anno Domini 2022St. John 16:5-15Pr. Kurt Ulmer Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. If you have thought to yourself recently “I can’t even tell what is … Continued
The Holy Spirit is a teacher who draws us to all that is true and necessary and good for our salvation. Ultimately, that means that He teaches us the truth about Christ – that Christ is our salvation and our … Continued
Jubilate8 May, Anno Domini 2022St. John 16:16-22Pr. Kurt Ulmer Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. How quickly the joy and brightness of Easter seem to fade away. No … Continued
We’ve all heard it said ‘This too shall pass,’ when we are in a difficult season of life. And the good news, for those who know Christ and trust Him, this is most certainly true! Your times of sorrow will … Continued
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, I encourage all of you to follow the link below and either read or listen to President Harrison’s sermon delivered on the celebration of our synod’s 175th anniversary. It’s always and only about Jesus! … Continued
The Feast of St. Philip and St. James, Apostles1 May, Anno Domini 2022St. John 14:1-14 Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. “Show us the Father.” Let us see … Continued
“You are built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus Himself being the cornerstone…” And what a strong foundation it is! Our faith is founded on the witness of those who spoke with God and who were … Continued
Quasi Modo Geniti24 April, Anno Domini 2022St. John 20:19-31 Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The joyous season of confirmation is upon us. Today, the saints at Faith … Continued
“Like newborn infants, long for the pure spiritual milk of the Word.” These are the opening words of the Introit for this Sunday – Quasi modi geniti. Newborns love to eat – a lot. And God has so marvelously ordered … Continued