Sermons (Page 73)
Woe and Rejoicing
Grace, mercy, and peace
to you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen.
Woe to you, Austin! Woe
to you Round Rock! For if the mighty works done in you had been done in New York and Washington,
D.C., they would have repented
long ago. But it will be more bearable in the judgment for New
York and Washington
…
Who Will Follow?
Grace, mercy, and peace
to you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Amen.
In today’s Gospel
account, we hear the account of Jesus at a pivotal moment in His earthly
ministry. Here He begins His journey toward Jerusalem where He will suffer and die. He
knows, even now, what will happen to Him there. Jesus is not a…
Proclaim What He Has Done
Understandably Upset
Grace, mercy, and peace to
you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen.
Simon the Pharisee was understandably
upset. No doubt you’d be upset, too, if what happened to him happened to
you. He was trying to hold a proper gathering of the right sort of people. He
didn’t want this party-crashing woman bursting in and…
Jesus Speaks Life into Being
Say the Word
The Trinity is to be Worshipped!
In the name of the Holy
Trinity: Father, Son ( X ), and Holy Spirit. Amen.
The words sting, and if
we are honest, when we first hear them, these ancient words set off warning
bells in our minds. They seem too critical, too judgmental, and—in this
age of “anything and everything goes” in our culture—too intolerant.
We would like to find…
Hearing the Voice of God
Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen.
The voice is a powerful thing. Our culture admires those who have harnessed that gift of God, spending untold millions purchasing the music some can generate with it. Many sit glued to their televisions on certain nights of the week, waiting breathlessly for…
Gathering Around His Means of Salvation
A New World Coming
Christ is Risen! He is risen, indeed! Alleluia!
Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father, and from our risen Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen.
From the resurrection of Jesus comes hope—hope of everlasting life with God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit. Out of our second Bible reading this morning, from the book of…
