Sermon for Sunday March 20th, 2016, Palm Sunday The Lessons: Mark 11:1-11a, Isaiah 50:4-9, Psalm 31:9-16, Philippians 2:5-11, Luke 23:1-49 Text: Isaiah 50:4-9 Theme: The obedience of Christ to the call of God INTRODUCTION Martin Luther reportedly told of two mountain goats which met each other on a narrow ledge Read more…
Sermon for Sunday March 6th, 2016, the Fourth Sunday in Lent The Lessons: Joshua 5:9-12; Psalm 32; 2 Corinthians 5:16-21; Luke 15:1-3, 11-32 The Text: 2 Corinthians 5:16-21 The Theme: A New Beginning in the Lord Jesus Christ INTRODUCTION One of the traditional names for the Fourth Sunday in Lent Read more…
Sermon for Sunday February 28th, 2016, the Third Sunday in Lent The Lessons: Exodus 3:1-15; Ps. 63:1-8; 1 Corinthians 10:1-3; Luke 13:1-9 Text: Luke 13:6-9 Theme: Now is the time to turn over a new leaf INTRODUCTION To turn over a new leaf is an expression from the 1500’s meaning Read more…