Last Sunday of the Church Year
Sermon for Last Sunday of the Church Year
[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, Amen. Dear Saints of God, and especially you Comfort Mans, William and Sarah and George and Rick and Alex and Trevor, grace and peace from our Lord Jesus Christ be with you now and always. Amen. What does it mean to be confirmed? I wonder how we can think about this. There’s a lot of different ways to consider it. I…
Sermon for Last Sunday of the Church Year
[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, Amen. Dear Saints, I’m excited because I just noticed something for the first time that I have, I don’t know how many years I’ve been alive, and I’ve never seen it before in the Nicene Creed, that we say I believe in the Holy Spirit, I believe in one holy Christian, an apostolic church, I acknowledge…
Sermon for Last Sunday of the Church Year
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace from God our Father and His Son, our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. Dear baptized believers in Christ’s church, today is the last Sunday of the church year. In the various seasons through this past 12 months, we have focused on the life, death, resurrection, and ascension of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ,…
Sermon for Last Sunday of the Church Year
[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, amen. Dear Saints of God, we believe that Jesus will come again in glory to judge both the quick and the dead. And we believe this because Jesus, together with his apostles and prophets, have promised it time and again in the Scriptures. Now what do we make of it? What do we say about it? Or maybe better, how does that strike…
Sermon for Last Sunday of the Church Year
[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, amen. Dear Saints of God, we come to the final part of Jesus’ sermon, preparing us for the last day. But it seems like Jesus wants us to be less interested about the last day, and more interested in our neighbor. This is an amazing thing. I mean, it’s first amazing that Jesus is here on Holy Tuesday, talking to his…
I.N.R.I.
[Machine transcription] The soldiers also mocked him, coming up and offering him sour wine and saying, “If you are the king of the Jews, save yourself.” There was also an inscription over him, “This is the king of the Jews.” Amen. You may be seated. In the name of Jesus. Amen. Dear saints, there are glimpses of the throne of Jesus throughout the…
Whether Lost or Strayed
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, the text for this morning talks about the King returning with glory to bring his sheep home in the parable and the gospel reading. You may be seated. Today, as in the last two Sundays, we have been reading…
Jesus, Remember Me
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. Brothers and sisters, the text for this morning, this last Sunday of the church year, Christ the King Sunday, comes from the Gospel reading. Be seated. When the angel Gabriel stood by the side of Mary and told her that she was to have the Son…
He Who Presents You Blameless, Comes Unaware
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. The text for this morning, the last Sunday of the church year, comes from the Gospel reading, as well as the Epistle of St. Jude. The text that we’ve been listening to the last three Sundays, and the hymns of which we’ve been…
Whose Good Works?
Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen.
Fifty-two Sundays. That’s what we get each year. Advent and then Christmas; Epiphany and then Lent; Holy Week and Easter; Ascension and Pentecost and all those green Sundays which follow; a smattering of saints’ days and other observances mixed in, and it all…
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