Sermons on Luke 2:22-40
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Sermons on Luke 2:22-40

Sermon for First Sunday after Christmas

[Machine transcription] Lord, now you are letting your servant depart in peace according to your word, for my eyes have seen your salvation. You may be seated. In the name of Jesus, Amen. Dear Saints, we are going to meditate today on this Gospel lesson from Luke chapter 2, but I just, I can’t skip those verses about the bride and the bridegroom in Isaiah chapter…

Sermon for First Sunday of Christmas

[Machine transcription] Simeon took up the child Jesus in his arms and blessed God and said, Lord, now you are letting your servant depart in peace according to your word. Amen. You may be seated. In the name of Jesus, amen. Dear Saints, I think the first time I was able to connect a liturgical dot, it was with this song of Simeon, which we sing after the Lord’s…

Prepare to Die, Part 2

[Machine transcription] Simeon took Him up in his arms and blessed God and said, Lord, now You are letting Your Servant depart in peace. Amen. You may be seated. In the name of Jesus, Amen. Dear Steve and Darla and Tay and Soren, dear saints of God, Jesus is now forty days old and he’s being brought into the temple to be presented to the Lord and for the holy family…

Seeing Jesus

[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Brothers and sisters, looking at the gospel reading today, especially about the prophet Simeon, please be seated. Speaking of Simeon, it would be no surprise if you’re jealous of him. Because in that gospel reading today, he not only saw baby…

The Presentation

Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. As has become our pattern in recent years, we celebrate the feasts and festivals of the church year when they fall on Sundays. In spite of the much-appreciated extra work for our beloved Altar Guild in changing the paraments a few more times, it is right and…

The Child, The Gift

Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. There are some great things about having a church year, a liturgy, a lectionary of readings, Collects, and other Propers of the day. That is, in having those things that—with an ever-changing dynamic of variety—put a predictable framework around our gathering in…
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