Sermons from March 2026

Sermons from March 2026

In equal attitude, confess that Jesus Christ is Lord.

Sermon for Lent 6, Palm Sunday, April 29, 2026 Mercy and peace to all of you who are in Christ Jesus.  Amen. Philippians 2:5-11  5Indeed, let this attitude be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus.  6Though he was by nature God, he did not consider equality with God as a prize to be displayed, 7but he emptied himself by taking the nature of a servant.  When he was born in human likeness, and his appearance was like that…

Christ mediated a new covenant with His own precious blood.

Sermon for Judica, Lent 5, March 22, 2026 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.  Amen. Hebrews 9:15-22  15For this reason, he is the mediator of a new covenant.  A death took place as payment for the trespasses committed under the first covenant, so that those who are called would receive the promised eternal inheritance.  16For where a will exists, it is necessary to establish the death of the one who made the…

Receive, from the Father’s Son, the Bread of life.

Sermon for Laetare, Lent 4, March 15, 2026 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. John 6:41-47  41So the Jews started grumbling about him, because he said, “I am the bread that came down from heaven.”  42They asked, “Isn’t this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know?  So how can he…

What God wills will be done.

Sermon for 4th midweek Lent, March 11, 2026 Grace, mercy, and peace from God our Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.  Amen. Luke 23:20-25  20Pilate addressed them again, because he wanted to release Jesus.  21But they kept shouting, “Crucify!  Crucify him!”  22He said to them the third time, “Why?  What evil has he done?  I have found no grounds for sentencing him to death.  So I will whip him and release him.”  23But they kept pressuring him with loud voices,…

Trust God who saves us from the roaring lion.

Sermon for Oculi, Lent 3, March 8, 2026 The God of love and peace will be with you.  Amen. Daniel 6:10-24  10Now, when Daniel learned that the document had been signed, he went to his house.  It had windows on its upper story that opened toward Jerusalem.  Three times each day he would get on his knees and pray and offer praise before his God.  He continued to do that, just as he had been doing before this.  11Then these…

We proclaim the love of God Who created all things.

Sermon for Reminiscere, Lent 2, March 1, 2026 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort.  Amen. Acts 17:22-29  22Then Paul stood up in front of the council of the Areopagus and said, “Men of Athens, I see that you are very religious in every way.  23For as I was walking around and carefully observing your objects of worship, I even found an altar on which had been…