Sermons from June 2025

Sermons from June 2025

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…