Sermons (Page 24)
Sermon for Second Sunday in Lent
[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus. Amen. Lord, let at last thine angels come to Abram’s bosom, bear me home, that I may die unfearing. Dear Saints, we think of today, of life and of death. And maybe more specifically, we want to think of our own life. I want you to think of your life and your death. You are all currently alive. I’m just checking.…
Sermon for First Sunday in Lent
[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, amen. Dear Saints of God, with might of ours can nothing be done. Soon our loss would be effected. But for us fights the valiant one chosen by God. You ask who this is? Jesus, who fights for you to keep you and to bless you, and to give you all that you need. Jesus Christ it is, Lord of hosts, the Valiant One. If we can…
Sermon for Transfiguration
[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, amen. And as the men were parting from him, Peter said to Jesus, Master, it is good that we are here. Let us make three tents, one for you and one for Moses and one for Elijah, not knowing what he said. Having just revealed to his disciples eight days earlier all that had to come to pass, his rejection by the religious…
Sermon for Fifth Sunday after Epiphany
[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, amen. Your saints today will meditate on the mystery of Jesus’ prayer. On the way there, I want to pick up the last couple of verses of Isaiah. Isaiah 40 is an amazing chapter, and at the end of that chapter, he gives this promise. He says, Even youths shall faint and be weary, young men will fall exhausted. it, but they…
Obedient Demons
[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, amen. Dear Sidney, today we rejoice to welcome you to the fellowship of our Lord’s altar where he gives us his own body and blood for the forgiveness of all of our sins. What a delight for all of us to come to the Lord’s Supper, where Jesus gives himself to us, all of himself to us. There’s a question about…
Sermon for Third Sunday after Epiphany
[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, amen. Dear Saints, I want to consider this call of the Apostles, but first, just a quick word about Jonah. Can you believe Jonah, who doesn’t want to go to Nineveh? He says that here in the beginning of the text, the word of the Lord came to Jonah a second time. That’s because the first time the word of the Lord…
Sermon for Second Sunday after Epiphany
[Machine transcription] Nathaniel said to Philip, Can anything good come out of Nazareth? Philip said to him, Come and see. You may be seated. In the name of Jesus, Amen. Dear Jordan the baptized, Dear Nate, Dear Jake and Nicole and Aslan and Jake the Sharper family, Dear Morgan, dear Leanne, the Lord grant you his joy and peace in believing now and forever. Amen. We are…
Sermon for The Baptism of Our Lord
[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, amen, dear saints of God, we rejoice this day that Jesus sits enthroned as king forever. That’s the words from the gradual, Psalm 29, verse 10, and we should rejoice. It was a tumultuous week this week. It’s been a tumultuous year this year. Things are not always good. There’s a lot of distress, a lot of…
Sermon for Epiphany
[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, amen. Dear Saints of God, the Lord promised to Abraham that in his seed all the nations would be blessed. All the nations, not just the Israelites. So these Gentile magi, these wise men, are the first fruits of the blessing to the nations. as the Lord makes known his glory, not only to the people of Israel, but to all the…
Sermon for Second Sunday of Christmas
[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus, amen. We’re saints of God. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. We rejoice in another year of the Lord’s mercy, even as last year, no matter how the world would have us think of it, even though last year also was a year of the Lord’s mercy and kindness to us. The Lord bringing us through, the Lord blessing us,…
