Category: Sermons

Trinity 16. Hope Amidst Grief: The Light of Christ in Our Darkest Hours. Today’s gospel brings us beside a grieving widow as she makes her way out of town, following the body of her only son to its grave. Her agony is palpable, having lost both her husband and now her son. Her life, filled…

In this episode, we delve into the profound biblical concept of fearing the Lord. What does it mean to fear God in a way that is both holy and beneficial? We explore the importance of teaching this fear to the next generation amidst various educational philosophies. Drawing from Deuteronomy 6, we reflect on Moses’ exhortation…

Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, today’s Gospel reading shares the powerful story of Jesus meeting ten lepers who were cast out from society and burdened with a deadly disease. These men, isolated and stripped of all dignity, found hope in Jesus of Nazareth and cried out for mercy. Through their obedience to Jesus’ command…

Grace, mercy, and peace be yours from God our Father and our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Today, we gather to remember and give thanks for the life of our dear sister in Christ, Connie. While we confront the sobering reality of death, we do so with the hope and promise of the resurrection,…

O Lord, open my lips, and my mouth will declare your praise. Today, the Holy Spirit reminds us of his gift of speech. Our ability to speak, confess, praise, and proclaim his truth is a gift empowered and guided by God himself. As we meditate on this gift together, we’ll see throughout the Scriptures how…

Grace, mercy, and peace be yours from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. In this episode, we explore a recurring theme in the Scriptures: the humbling of the proud and the exaltation of the humble. Through a series of five compelling examples, we delve into the stories of Cain and Abel, the…

The Zealous Love of Our Warrior King Brethren, warriors of the Lord, the daily Christian life is a battleground. We are called to rise, stand firm, and march forward in the zeal of our Lord. When Jesus approached Jerusalem, He wept over the city for rejecting the true path to peace. He foretold its destruction…

Today, the Holy Spirit places before our eyes our Savior Jesus Christ, presenting him as the good and faithful steward of his heavenly Father’s possessions. Jesus orders and orients everything rightly for our good, using them to gain us forever. Consider our Lord: He left the glory of his heavenly throne to become man for…

Beloved in Christ, today’s sermon focuses on the stern warning from our Savior, Jesus Christ, in his Sermon on the Mount. He cautions us against false prophets who disguise themselves as part of God’s flock but inwardly seek to devour it. We are called to be discerning, using the spirit of discernment given by Christ…