Sermons from 2018

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Do Not Fear – Matthew 1:18-25

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Christmas Day (C) Matthew 1:18-25 December 25, 2018 Grace, mercy, and peace from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. I want to tell you something about myself, something you may not know about and that I hope won’t change your opinion of me too much. Ready? I’m terrified of sharks. […]

Rush to Bethlehem – Luke 2:15-20

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Christmas Eve (C) Luke 2:15-20 December 24, 2018 Grace, mercy, and peace from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The text that I have chosen for this evening’s sermon is the Christmas Gospel, which was read a few minutes ago. The Christmas Eve candlelight service as always been one of […]

Optical Illusions – Micah 5:2-5a

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4th Sunday in Advent (C) Micah 5:2-5a December 23, 2018 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 Micah, which was read a few minutes ago. I’m sure you’re all familiar […]

Stay Awake – Mark 13:24-37

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Last Sunday after Pentecost (Prop 29 – B) Mark 13:24-37 November 25, 2018 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, which was read a few minutes ago. This Friday, November 30th, the 2018 […]

The Widow’s Mite – Mark 12:38-44

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25th Sunday after Pentecost (Prop 27- B) Mark 12:41-44 November 11, 2018 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, which was read a few minutes ago. Not too long ago the topic of […]

Repent and Be Forgiven – Luke 24:46-47

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Reformation Day (B) Luke 24:46-47 October 28, 2018   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 from Saint Luke 24, verses 46-47, Jesus says, “Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer and […]

Let the Children Come – Mark 10:2-16

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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, which was read a few minutes ago. If President Trump came to Lake View, who do you think would be invited to meet him? I suppose […]

The United Church – James 5:13-20

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19th Sunday after Pentecost (Prop 21 – B) James 5:13-20 September 30, 2018 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 Epistle, which was read a few minutes ago. The familiar motto of the Three […]

You Have Value – Psalm 139:14

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Rally Day salm 139:14 September 16, 2018     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 theme for Sunday school this year, Psalm 139:14, “I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully […]

Put on Your Armor – Ephesians 6:10-20

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15th Sunday after Pentecost (Prop 17 – B) Ephesians 6:10-20 September 2, 2018   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 Epistle, which was read a few minutes ago.   In the closing […]