Bible Text: Luke 14:15-24 | Preacher: Pastor Andrew Richard | Series: Trinity 2023 | The feast that God prepares is very different from the feast that Jesus was attending in the reading. Jesus was at a great supper put on by a ruler of the Pharisees. The host had invited
Bible Text: Luke 16:19-31 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus | Series: Trinity 2023 | The parable of the rich man and Lazarus is Jesus’ final stress that He means what He says about trusting in money, in the stuff of this world. If you do it, you go to hell.
Bible Text: John 3:1-17 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus | Series: Trinity 2023 | Isaiah sees the Lord in the Temple. This is where the Lord promised to be. The Lord of course is everywhere. In Him all things exist, in Him we live and move and have our being.
Bible Text: John 14:23-31 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus | Series: Pentecost 2023 | “Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled. Neither let it be afraid.” These words of the
Bible Text: John 15:26-16:4 | Preacher: Pastor Andrew Richard | Series: Easter 2023 | On Thursday we celebrated Jesus’ Ascension into heaven, and next Sunday we celebrate the coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost. During the ten days between Ascension and Pentecost, the apostles, the faithful women, and Jesus’
Bible Text: John 16:23-33 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus | Series: Easter 2023 | There was a woman in Luther’s time who read the words of our Gospel: “Whatever you ask the Father in my name, He will give to you,” and decided that she was going to call bread
Bible Text: John 16:5-15 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus | Series: Easter 2023 | Jesus describes the Holy Spirit’s work in the Kingdom of the Church by comparing it to other kingdoms of this world. He says, “When the Holy Spirit comes he will convict the world of sin, of
Bible Text: John 16:16-22 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus | Series: Easter 2023 | Alleluia! Christ is risen! A year ago I went to a pastors’ conference in Uinta County and on the way we stopped at a dive in Rock Springs to eat lunch. It was a dive, so
Bible Text: John 10:11-16 | Preacher: Pastor Andrew Richard | Series: Easter 2023 | This Sunday our Easter joy continues. Jesus has “abolished death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel” (2 Tim. 1:10). The reading fits well with this resurrection theme, because Jesus reveals to us
Bible Text: John 20:19-31 | Preacher: Pastor Christian Preus | Series: Easter 2023 | Alleluia! Christ is risen! As soon as He rises from the dead Jesus offers the forgiveness of sins. He could offer anything. I suppose more people would come to Him if He offered something else. They
