The Eve of the Feast of the Circumcision and Naming of Jesus31 December, Anno Domini 2021Galatians 3:23-29Pr. Kurt Ulmer In the Name of the Father, and of the +Son, and of the Holy Spirit. St. Luke doesn’t give us a … Continued
Rorate Coeli with the Rite of Confirmation for Joshan Savage and Gail Sellers19 December, Anno Domini 2021St. John 1: 19-28Pr. Kurt Ulmer In the Name of the Father, and of the +Son, and of the Holy Spirit. During this time … Continued
I doubt many people (if any) have a St. John the Baptist ornament for their Christmas tree. But maybe we should. If the point of Christmas is to devote our attention to the Christ who came to save us, could … Continued
Gaudete12 December, Anno Domini 2021St. Matthew 11: 2-11Pr. Kurt Ulmer In the Name of the Father, and of the +Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Yes, even John the Baptist needed a preacher to proclaim Christ into his ears. He … Continued
The strongest faith in Christ isn’t the one that doesn’t need more Christ but constantly cries out for more Christ – more assurance, more promises, more forgiveness. John the Baptist was a man of great faith. That, at least in … Continued
Populus Zion5 December, Anno Domini 2021St. Luke 21:25-36Pr. Kurt Ulmer In the Name of the Father, and of the +Son, and of the Holy Spirit. The end times are always a popular topic. Some of the scenes depicted in Daniel … Continued
Signs of the times. Do we understand them? Are we afraid of them? Wars and rumors of wars. Diseases ravaging mankind. Famine. Earthquakes. Hurricanes. False teachers on every corner and their false teaching spreading like wildfire. Brothers and sisters in … Continued
Ad Te Levavi28 November, Anno Domini 2021St. Matthew 21:1-9Pr. Kurt Ulmer In the Name of the Father, and of the +Son, and of the Holy Spirit. In Eden, after having spurned the Word of God and enslaved themselves and all … Continued
In the Christ’s Church we often speak of the three “comings” of our Lord – His coming in humility, His coming in the Sacrament, and His future coming in glory. These are not three disparate comings but all flow together. … Continued
We have been forewarned – the Bridegroom is coming. It is not a question of if but when. That is the most joyous news we can hear! The Bridegroom is coming. What bride doesn’t eagerly await the arrival of her … Continued