Series: Trinity 2024

10-6-24 Trinity 19

Bible Text: Matthew 9:1-8 | Preacher: Pastor Andrew Richard Four men bring their paralyzed friend to Jesus, and they will not let anything get in their way. You can picture these four burden-bearers hurrying through the street to the house where Jesus is, others who are unencumbered passing them by

October 6, 2024
Bible Text: Matthew 9:1-8 | Preacher: Pastor Andrew Richard Four men bring their paralyzed friend to Jesus, and they will not let anything get in their way. You can picture…

9-22-24 Trinity 17

Bible Text: Luke 14:1-11 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus Sabbath means rest. God created the world and all that there is in six days and on the seventh He rested from His labors. He wasn’t tired from all the work. “He who keeps Israel neither slumbers nor sleeps.” It wasn’t

September 22, 2024
Bible Text: Luke 14:1-11 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus Sabbath means rest. God created the world and all that there is in six days and on the seventh He rested…

9-15-24 Trinity 16

Bible Text: Luke 7:11-17 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus Jesus’ raising this boy from the dead is more than what it appears. It sounds strange to say, because how can there be something greater than giving life to a dead man? In the history of the world this had never

September 15, 2024
Bible Text: Luke 7:11-17 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus Jesus’ raising this boy from the dead is more than what it appears. It sounds strange to say, because how can…

9-8-24 Trinity 15

Bible Text: Matthew 6:24-34 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus Last year I taught how there’s a difference between worrying and caring. God calls you to care about things deeply, but never to worry. St. Paul says, “Be anxious about nothing, but with prayers and supplications make your requests known to

September 8, 2024
Bible Text: Matthew 6:24-34 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus Last year I taught how there’s a difference between worrying and caring. God calls you to care about things deeply, but…

9-1-24 Trinity 14

Bible Text: Luke 17:11-19 | Preacher: Pastor Andrew Richard Our reading starts by noting that Jesus was on His way to Jerusalem. In Luke 9 Jesus “set His face to go to Jerusalem” (Lk. 9:51), and in Luke 19 He arrives in Jerusalem, and for ten chapters Jesus is journeying

September 1, 2024
Bible Text: Luke 17:11-19 | Preacher: Pastor Andrew Richard Our reading starts by noting that Jesus was on His way to Jerusalem. In Luke 9 Jesus “set His face to…

8-25-24 Trinity 13

Bible Text: Luke 10:23-37 | Preacher: Pastor Andrew Richard I pray, I sincerely pray, that you never desire what the lawyer in today’s reading desired, for desire what he desired is to desire hell. He asked a simple enough question, albeit a bit of a strange one: “Teacher, what shall

August 25, 2024
Bible Text: Luke 10:23-37 | Preacher: Pastor Andrew Richard I pray, I sincerely pray, that you never desire what the lawyer in today’s reading desired, for desire what he desired…

8-18-24 Trinity 12

Bible Text: Mark 7:31-37 | Preacher: Pastor Andrew Richard There are several Gospel readings during the course of the Church Year that begin with Jesus changing location: “When Jesus had come down from the mountain” (Mt. 8:1, Epiphany 3). “Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother, and led them

August 18, 2024
Bible Text: Mark 7:31-37 | Preacher: Pastor Andrew Richard There are several Gospel readings during the course of the Church Year that begin with Jesus changing location: “When Jesus had…

8-11-24 Trinity 11

Bible Text: Luke 18:9-14 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus An old Latin proverb reads duo cum faciunt idem, non est idem. When two people do the same thing, it isn’t the same thing at all. This is what Jesus shows us in the parable of the Pharisee and the tax

August 11, 2024
Bible Text: Luke 18:9-14 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus An old Latin proverb reads duo cum faciunt idem, non est idem. When two people do the same thing, it isn’t…

8-4-24 Trinity 10

Bible Text: Luke 19:41-48 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus When Jesus weeps over Jerusalem He is not simply weeping over a city as some political center. He isn’t interested in politics here. He had no special fondness for any political state then, and He isn’t particularly fond of any political

August 4, 2024
Bible Text: Luke 19:41-48 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus When Jesus weeps over Jerusalem He is not simply weeping over a city as some political center. He isn’t interested in…

7-28-24 Trinity 9

Bible Text: Luke 16:1-13 | Preacher: Pastor Andrew Richard In today’s parable Jesus sets two men before us. First there’s a rich man who has great wealth and possessions and lands. He lets out his land to sharecroppers who pay him with a portion of their harvest. Then there’s the

July 28, 2024
Bible Text: Luke 16:1-13 | Preacher: Pastor Andrew Richard In today’s parable Jesus sets two men before us. First there’s a rich man who has great wealth and possessions and…
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