My Sermons
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WHERE CHRIST IS, THERE IS THE CHURCH! -Herrmann Sasse Aug 29, 1929
“And behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age” (Matt 28:20). At the other end of the lake whose shore lies before us, by the Sils Maria, there is an inscription carved into a mighty stone on a forested peninsula. The inscription reads “Friedrich Nietzsche,”2 and above is the song […]
שְׁמַ֖ע יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
Shema Yisrael! This was the call of Moses to call the children of God together. In English it is translated as “HEAR, O ISRAEL!” In other words “COME HERE! GOD… THE TRUE GOD, HAS SOME STUFF YOU NEED TO HEAR!” The call to worship was a call to be in the presence of God. It […]
Trinity 8: Matthew 7:15-23: BEWARE FALSE TEACHERS!
https://nodramalutherans.podbean.com/e/trinity-8-matthew-715-23-beware-false-teachers/ Sermon for 07-22-2018 A Tree and Its Fruit 15 “Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves. 16 You will recognize them by their fruits. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles? 17 So, every healthy tree bears good fruit, but the diseased tree bears bad fruit. […]
IT’S NOT LIKE I KILLED SOMEBODY! Sermon for Trinity 6
https://nodramalutherans.podbean.com/e/sermon-for-trinity-6-matthew-517-26/ Christ Came to Fulfill the Law 17 “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them. 18 For truly, I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not an iota, not a dot, will pass from the Law […]
Funeral: Ernie Allen (Isaiah 40:28-31)
https://nodramalutherans.podbean.com/e/funeral-ernie-allen-isaiah-4028-31/ Funeral For Ernie Allen 07-21-2018 28 Have you not known? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He does not faint or grow weary; his understanding is unsearchable. 29 He gives power to the faint, and to him who has no might he […]
THE SUFFERING SERVANT – (Part 2) Sermon for 2nd Midweek 2018
14 As many were astonished at you— his appearance was so marred, beyond human semblance, and his form beyond that of the children of mankind— 53 Who has believed what he has heard from us? And to whom has the arm of the LORD been revealed? 2 For he grew up before him like a […]
DELAY GRATIFICATION – Sermon for 021818 – Matthew 4:1-11 (Lent 1)
The Temptation of Jesus 4 Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. 2 And after fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry. 3 And the tempter came and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become loaves of […]
THE SUFFERING SERVANT – (Part 1) Sermon for Ash Wednesday 2018
53 Who has believed what he has heard from us? And to whom has the arm of the LORD been revealed? 2 For he grew up before him like a young plant, and like a root out of dry ground; he had no form or majesty that we should look at him, and no beauty […]
WHAT THE BLIND SEE – Sermon for 021118 – Luke 18:31-43 (Quinquagesima )
Jesus Foretells His Death a Third Time 31 And taking the twelve, he said to them, “See, we are going up to Jerusalem, and everything that is written about the Son of Man by the prophets will be accomplished. 32 For he will be delivered over to the Gentiles and will be mocked and shamefully treated […]
