It is good news of great joy for all: A child is born for us, a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. Here is my sermon on Luke 2:1-20 for Christmas Eve.
A Child Born for Us: My Sermon on Luke 2:1-20 for Christmas Eve
To Be with Us: My Sermon on Matthew 1:18-25
Matthew's account of the birth of Jesus teaches us at least three things: The surprise of Christmas, the gift of Christmas, and the mission of Christmas. Here is my sermon on Matthew 1:18-25 for the Fourth Sunday of Advent.
Praying with John the Baptist: My Sermon on Matthew 11:2-11
Praying with John the Baptist: My sermon on Matthew 11:2-11 for the Third Sunday of Advent.
Prepare the Way: My Sermon on Matthew 3:1-12
In those days John the Baptist appeared ... Matthew 3:1 The gospel reading for the Second Sunday of Advent (Matthew 3:1-12) offers one of my favorite Christmas-time traditions: Our annual visit from John the Baptist. Every year, on the Second Sunday in Advent, our gospel reading features this remarkable prophet, whose sole task in life…
About that Day and Hour: My Sermon on Matthew 24:36-44 for the First Sunday of Advent
About that day and hour no one knows: My Sermon on Matthew 24:36-44 for the First Sunday of Advent
King of Kings: My Sermon for Christ the King Sunday on Colossians 1:11-20 and Luke 23:33-43
King of Kings: My Sermon for Christ the King Sunday on Colossians 1:11-20 and Luke 23:33-43
Blessed Are You (Yes, You!): My Sermon on Luke 6:20-31 for All Saints Sunday
Blessed are you (yes, you!): My sermon on Luke 6:20-31 for All Saints Sunday
The Truth that Saves Us: My Sermon on John 8:31-36 for Reformation Sunday
The Truth that Can Save Our World: My Sermon on John 8:31-36 for Reformation Sunday
Going Home Right with God: My Sermon on Luke 19:9-14
Going home right with God: My Sermon on Luke 18:9-14.
Pray Always (So You Don’t Lose Heart): My Sermon on Luke 18:1-8
Pray always (so you don't lose heart): My sermon on Luke 18:1-8.
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