Twenty-first Sunday after Trinity 2021

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The Twenty-first Sunday after Trinity10 October, Anno Domini 2021St. John 4:46-54Pr. Kurt Ulmer Do you have a living or a dead faith?  That is the question that is put before us this morning as Jesus engages this desperate father whose … Continued

The Twentieth Sunday after Trinity 2021

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The Twentieth Sunday after Trinity3 October, Anno Domini 2021St. Matthew 22:1-14Pr. Kurt Ulmer In the Name of the Father, and of the +Son, and of the Holy Spirit. It’s hard to miss the numerous invitations and warnings Jesus issues through … Continued

Trinity 20

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We all want to be invited to the big celebration.  We don’t want to be left out or forgotten.  The good news is – you are invited!  It’s not to a birthday or a victory celebration but to the banquet … Continued

Trinity 15

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Supply chains on everything from flooring to lumber to cars are backed in ways many of us have never seen before. Consequently, the one thing that is not at all in short supply is anxiousness.  From the current economic situation … Continued

Trinity 14

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Through the Apostle Paul, the Holy Spirit teaches us that “the works of the flesh are evident.” Sin is pretty obvious, really.  God hasn’t left it a mystery.  The Ten Commandments are clear.  The problem is that we like sin … Continued

Martyrdom of St. John

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Martyrdom is not something we are accustomed to thinking of in our time.  But, ask John the Baptist. The world’s hatred of God’s Word is very real and he suffered imprisonment and death because of his faith in Christ and … Continued