VBS Sunday Life Sunday Psalm 139:13-16 June 11, 2023 Grace, mercy, and peace from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The text that I have chosen for this morning’s sermon is Psalm 139:13-16: “For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you, […]
5th Sunday of Easter (A) John 14:1-14 May 7, 2023 Grace, mercy, and peace from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The text that I have chosen for this morning’s sermon is the Gospel from St. John. It’s hard to believe it was 20 years ago that I started my […]
4th Sunday of Easter (A) Acts 2:42-47 April 30, 2023 Grace, mercy, and peace from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The text that I have chosen for this morning’s sermon is the first reading from the book of Acts. Marketing experts teach that businesses need some kind of hook […]
3rd Sunday of Easter (A) Luke 24:13-35 April 23, 2023 Grace, mercy, and peace from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The text that I have chosen for this morning’s sermon is the Gospel from St. Luke. Back in 1998, the country music singer Steve Wariner wrote one of the […]
Easter Sunday (A) Matthew 28:1-10 April 9, 2023 Grace, mercy, and peace from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The text that I have chosen for this morning’s sermon is the resurrection of Jesus from the Gospel of Saint Matthew. If you saw something really exciting and you wanted to […]
Palm Sunday (A) Matthew 26-27 April 2, 2023 Grace, mercy, and peace from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The text that I have chosen for this morning’s sermon is the Gospel from Saint Matthew. I love Clint Eastwood westerns. The Unforgiven is great, but even better are the spaghetti […]
5th Sunday in Lent (A) John 11:1-45 March 26, 2023 Grace, mercy, and peace from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The text that I have chosen for this morning’s sermon is the Gospel from St. John. Since about the 5th century BC, stories have circulated about the Fountain of […]
3rd Sunday in Lent (A) John 4:5-26 March 12, 2023 Grace, mercy, and peace from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The text that I have chosen for this morning’s sermon is the Gospel from St. John. During a work trip with my wife, I had a […]
2nd Sunday in Lent (A) Genesis 12:1-9 March 5, 2023 Grace, mercy, and peace from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The text that I have chosen for this morning’s sermon is the Old Testament reading from the book of Genesis. I regularly get flyers about taking a trip that […]
Ash Wednesday Job 30:11-19 February 22, 2023 Grace, mercy, and peace from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The text that I have chosen for this morning’s sermon is the Old Testament reading from the book of Job. This past Wednesday begins the forty-day journey of Lent and since we […]