The Seventh Sunday after Trinity with the Rites of Holy Baptism and Confirmation for Kirk SwoverlandSt. Mark 8:1-93 August, Anno Domini 2025 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Brothers … Continued
Imagine being so enthralled by listening to someone speak for three days that you don’t even stop to think about food! Would that God grant us such eagerness to hear His Word! The people who were following Jesus were so … Continued
The Sixth Sunday after Trinity27 July, Anno Domini 2025St. Matthew 5:17-26 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Children of God, Jesus asked the rich young ruler “What are the … Continued
In last week’s sermon we talked about wisdom and that even true earthly wisdom exists only in the context of God’s Word. If we would properly understand our place and duties in life, we must understand that we are created … Continued
The Fifth Sunday after TrinitySt. Luke 5:1-1120 July, Anno Domini 2025 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Beloved of Christ, The Word of God before us today invites us to … Continued
We always like to think that we know things. Peter, the fisherman, along with his colleagues, assumed that they knew the best spots and the best time to fill their nets. And they did, so far as their reasoning could … Continued
The Fourth Sunday after Trinity13 July, Anno Domini 2025St. Luke 6:36-42 Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Beloved children of God, Christ is such a masterful teacher and … Continued
We certainly live in a day where there is a great deal of bitterness and division. Disagreements become all-out wars between neighbors, even over things that have no real bearing on the rest of our life. No one is allowed … Continued
God eats with sinners! This is an absolutely astounding truth that deserves our full and constant consideration and praise. God desires to restore the fellowship between man and Himself. We have sinned against Him grievously in thought, word, and deed. … Continued
Christ’s Church on earth has always suffered divisions. Cain turned against Abel and nothing has changed ever since. These divisions can be hard and painful. Feelings get hurt. Egos get bruised. We don’t always get exactly what we want. People … Continued