Pray, proclaim, invite, and give thanks.
Sermon for Pentecost 7, July 27, 2025 Now may the God of hope fill you with complete joy and peace as you continue to believe, so that you overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. Amen. 1 Timothy 2:1-7 First of all, then, I urge that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, 2for kings and all those who are in authority, in order that we might live a quiet and peaceful life in…
God promises the impossible that brings life.
Sermon for Pentecost 6, July 20, 2025 Grace, mercy, peace, and abundant joy to you from God the Father and Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Genesis 18:1-14 The Lord appeared to Abraham by the oaks of Mamre, as he was sitting by the door to his tent during the heat of the day. 2Abraham looked up, and he saw three men standing in front of him. When he saw them, he ran from the tent door to meet them, and…
Love with the Savior who paid for your care.
Sermon for Pentecost 5, July 13, 2025 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Luke 10:25-37 25Just then, an expert in the law stood up to test Jesus, saying, “Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” 26“What is written in the law?” he asked him. “What do you read there?” 27He replied, “Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and…
Receive the crown of glory by faith.
Sermon for Pentecost 4, July 6, 2025 Mercy and peace to you all, “For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all people.” Amen. 1 Peter 5:1-4 Therefore, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and as one who also shares in the glory that is about to be revealed, I appeal to the elders among you: 2Shepherd God’s flock that is among you, serving as overseers, not grudgingly but willingly, as God…
Heed God’s gracious call.
Sermon for Pentecost 3, June 29, 2025 To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his own blood and made us a kingdom and priests to God his Father—to him be the glory and the power forever. Amen. 1 Kings 19:19-21 19So Elijah went from there and found Elisha son of Shaphat. Elisha was doing the plowing with twelve teams of oxen in front of him, and he himself was driving the twelfth team. Elijah…
See the kindness Jesus has for you.
Sermon for Pentecost 2, June 22, 2025 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places. Amen. Luke 8:26-39 26They sailed down to the region of the Gerasenes, which is across from Galilee. 27When Jesus stepped ashore, a man from the town met him. He was possessed by demons and for a long time had not worn any clothes. He did not live in…
Justified by faith, we have peace, hope, and glory.
Sermon for Trinity Sunday, June 15, 2025 Grace, mercy, and peace will be with us from God the Father and from Jesus Christ, the Father’s Son, in truth and love. Amen. Romans 5:1-5 Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. 2Through him we also have obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand. And we rejoice confidently on the basis of our hope for the glory…
The scattered by sin are united by the Spirit.
Sermon for Pentecost, June 8, 2025 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Genesis 11:1-9 The whole earth had one language and a single vocabulary. 2As people traveled in the east, they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and they settled there. 3They said to one another, “Come, let’s make bricks and bake them thoroughly.” They used mud brick instead of stone for building material, and they used tar for…
Jesus prays that you be united with Him in glory.
Sermon for Easter 7, June 1, 2025 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. John 17:20-26 20“I am praying not only for them, but also for those who believe in me through their message. 21May they all be one, as you, Father, are in me, and I am in you. May they also be one in us, so that the world may believe that you sent me. 22I have given them the…
His mission accomplished, Jesus returns to His Father.
Sermon for Ascension, May 29, 2025 Grace to you and peace from God our Father; “this same Jesus, who has been taken from you into heaven, will come back in the same way you have seen Him go into heaven.” Alleluia! Luke 24:44-53 44He said to them, “These are my words, which I spoke to you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the…
The true God reigns from above.
Sermon for Easter 6, May 25, 2025 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Acts 14:8-22 8In Lystra there was a man who was sitting down because he had no strength in his feet. He had never walked because he was lame from birth. 9When he was listening to Paul as he was speaking, Paul looked at him closely and saw that he had faith to be healed. 10Paul said in a…
God is glorified in sacrificial love.
Sermon for Easter 5, May 18, 2025 Grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and excellence. Amen. John 13:31-35 31After Judas left, Jesus said, “Now the Son of Man is glorified, and God is glorified in him. 32If God is glorified in him, God will…