Bible Text: Matthew 9:1-8 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus | Series: Trinity 2021 | Jesus had just been asked to leave the land of the Gadarenes. That’s why he got into a boat and sailed across the sea to his town of Capernaum. In the land of the Gadarenes, Jesus
Bible Text: Matthew 18:1-11 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus | Our Lord Jesus loves children. He calls them to himself. He takes them in his arms. He blesses them. He speaks of the angels who watch over them. And here in our Gospel he even tells us to become like
Bible Text: Luke 7:11-17 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus | Series: Trinity 2021 | No one asked the Lord Jesus to raise this young man from the dead. No one sent for him. The mother doesn’t cry out to him. His disciples don’t urge him on. Instead, Jesus comes and
Bible Text: Matthew 6:24-34 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus | Series: Trinity 2021 | Which of you can add an hour to his life? But your heavenly Father gives you endless days, eternity. If you call on God as your Father realize that it makes no sense to worry about
Bible Text: Luke 17:11-19 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus | Series: Trinity 2021 | Dear Lord Jesus Christ, make us always thankful for the right things, both for the life and health you give to the body and for the salvation you give to body and soul. Keep us from
Bible Text: Luke 18:9-14 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus | Series: Trinity 2021 | One of the Pharisees asked Jesus to eat with him, and he went into the Pharisee’s house and reclined at table. And behold, a woman of the city, who was a sinner, when she learned that
Bible Text: Luke 19:41-48 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus | Series: Trinity 2021 | The Lord once promised Abraham that despite all the heaven-crying sins of Sodom, he would spare the city if only ten righteous people were there. He once sent Jonah to Nineveh, a city infamous for the
Bible Text: Luke 16:1-13 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus | Series: Trinity 2021 | Dear God, Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Creator of all things, from whom come all that we are and all that we have, make us, your children, to be always thankful for your generosity to
Bible Text: Matthew 7:15-23 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus | Series: Trinity 2021 | Last night I had a nightmare that an enormous and very hungry mountain lion was coming after my children in the backyard. I of course was filled with dread and panic and did everything I could
Bible Text: Luke 5:1-11 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus | Series: Trinity 2021 | There’s a beautiful irony in our Gospel lesson, an irony that wonderfully pictures for us the Christian life. Peter, James, and John make their living, provide for themselves and their families, by catching and selling fish.
