Shows
Pastor's PodcastGod Wrestles With Us Knowing He'll Answer Us (Lent II: Reminscere - February 25, 2024) [Encore: Recorded March 5, 2023]The sermon for the Second Sunday in Lent: Reminiscere. The texts that form the basis of the sermon are Genesis 32:22-32, Romans 5:1-15, and Matthew 15:21-28.
2024-02-2522 min
Pastor's PodcastI Believe Lesson Fifteen: JustificationOur Sunday Morning Bible Study this year is "I Believe", an in-depth look at the Apostles', Nicene, and Athanasian Creeds and what we confess therein. In lesson fifteen, we discuss the most important doctrine in the church, Justification aka how the sinner is made right with God, and how that is not based upon our work but upon Christ's work alone.
2024-02-2149 min
Pastor's PodcastCall to God in Every Trial and Temptation (Lent I: Invocavit - February 18, 2024)The sermon for the First Sunday in Lent. The texts that form the basis of the sermon are Psalm 91, Genesis 3:1-21, Hebrews 4:14-16, & Matthew 4:1-11.
2024-02-1820 min
Pastor's PodcastHow Great is God's Love (Ash Wednesday - February 14, 2024)The sermon for Ash Wednesday. The texts the form the basis of the sermon at Psalm 51, Joel 2:12-19, 2 Peter 1:2-11, and Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21.
2024-02-1618 min
Pastor's PodcastI Believe Lesson Fourteen: The Obedience of ChristOur Sunday Morning Bible Study this year is "I Believe", an in-depth look at the Apostles', Nicene, and Athanasian Creeds and what we confess therein. In lesson fourteen, we discuss Christ's obedience, both perfectly keeping the commandments and doing as His Father willed.
2024-02-1431 min
Pastor's PodcastGod is Our Rock of Refuge (Quinquagesima - February 11, 2024)The sermon for Quinquagesima. The texts that form the basis of the sermon are Psalm 31, 1 Samuel 16:1-13, 1 Corinthians 13:1-13, and Luke 18:31-43.
2024-02-1116 min
Pastor's PodcastGod's Strong Word Alone Makes Us Righteous (Sexagesima - February 4, 2024) [Encore: Recorded February 12, 2023]The sermon for Sexagesima. The texts that form the basis of the sermon are Isaiah 55:10-13, 2 Corinthians 11:19-12:9, and Luke 8:4-15.
2024-02-0419 min
Pastor's PodcastI Believe Lesson Thirteen: The Two Natures in Christ (cont.)Our Sunday Morning Bible Study this year is "I Believe", an in-depth look at the Apostles', Nicene, and Athanasian Creeds and what we confess therein. In lesson thirteen, we continue our discussion on the two natures in Christ.
2024-01-3124 min
Pastor's PodcastGod Hears Your Cries For Help (Septuagesima - January 28, 2024)The sermon for Septuagesima. The readings that form the basis of our sermon are Psalm 18, Exodus 17:1-7, 1 Corinthians 9:24-10:5, and Matthew 20:1-16.
2024-01-2819 min
Pastor's PodcastI Believe Lesson Twelve: The Two Natures in ChristOur Sunday Morning Bible Study this year is "I Believe", an in-depth look at the Apostles', Nicene, and Athanasian Creeds and what we confess therein. In lesson twelve, we discuss the two natures in Christ.
2024-01-2441 min
Pastor's PodcastRise and Have No Fear (Feast of the Transfiguration - January 21, 2024)The sermon for the Feast of the Transfiguration. The texts that form the basis of our sermon are Exodus 3:1-14, 2 Peter 1:16-21, and Matthew 17:1-9.
2024-01-2119 min
Pastor's PodcastRespect for God's Gift of Marriage (Epiphany II - January 14, 2024) [Encore: Recorded on January 15, 2023)The sermon for the second Sunday after the Epiphany. The texts that form the basis of our sermon are Exodus 33:12-33, Ephesians 5:22-33, and John 2:1-11.
2024-01-1421 min
Pastor's PodcastWe Are Called God's Beloved Sons Through Holy Baptism (Baptism of Our Lord - January 7, 2024)The sermon for the Feast of the Baptism of Our Lord. The texts that form the basis of our sermon are Isaiah 42:1-7, 1 Corinthians 1:26-31, and Matthew 3:13-17.
2024-01-0719 min
Pastor's PodcastResolution (New Year's Eve - December 31, 2023)Our sermon for New Year's Eve. The texts that form the basis of the sermon are Isaiah 30:8-17, Romans 8:31-39, and Luke 12:35-40.
2023-12-3121 min
Pastor's PodcastRejoice! Because God is Near (Advent IV: Rorate Coeli - December 24, 2023)The sermon for the Fourth Sunday in Advent. The texts that form the basis of the sermon are Deuteronomy 18:15-19, Philippians 4:4-7, and John 1:19-28.
2023-12-2421 min
Pastor's PodcastOur Peace Rests On Him Alone (Advent III Midweek - December 20, 2023)The third in our Advent Midweek Sermon Series. The texts that form the foundation of our sermon is Isaiah 9:1-7, Romans 12:9-21, and Matthew 10:34-39.
2023-12-2215 min
Pastor's PodcastI Believe Lesson Eleven: Free Will and God's LawOur Sunday Morning Bible Study this year is "I Believe", an in-depth look at the Apostles', Nicene, and Athanasian Creeds and what we confess therein. In lesson eleven, we discuss whether or not we have free will and what role God's Law plays in our life.
2023-12-2037 min
Pastor's PodcastGod Brings Us Comfort Through His Word (Advent III: Gaudete - December 17, 2023)The sermon for the Third Sunday in Advent (Gaudete). The texts that form the basis of the sermon are Isaiah 40:1-11, 1 Corinthians 4:1-5, and Matthew 11:2-11.
2023-12-1723 min
Pastor's PodcastPeace to All, Near and Far (Advent II Midweek - December 13, 2023)The second sermon in our Advent Midweek Series. The texts taht form the basis of the sermon are Ephesians 2:12-18 and John 14:25-31.
2023-12-1518 min
Pastor's PodcastI Believe Lesson Ten: Mankind After the Fall Into SinOur Sunday Morning Bible Study this year is "I Believe", an in-depth look at the Apostles', Nicene, and Athanasian Creeds and what we confess therein. In lesson ten, we discuss mankind after the fall into sin.
2023-12-1326 min
Pastor's PodcastGod's Word Encourages Us (Advent II: Populus Zion - December 10, 2023)The sermon for the Second Sunday in Advent (Populus Zion). The texts that form the basis of the sermon are Malachi 4:1-6, Romans 15:4-13, and Luke 21:25-36.
2023-12-1017 min
Pastor's PodcastLook Up! The Star of Peace Draws Near (Advent I Midweek - December 6, 2023)The first sermon in our Advent Midweek Series. The texts that for the basis of the sermon are 1 Timothy 6:6-9 and Matthew 2:1-12.
2023-12-0814 min
Pastor's PodcastI Believe Lesson Nine: The Fall Into SinOur Sunday Morning Bible Study this year is "I Believe", an in-depth look at the Apostles', Nicene, and Athanasian Creeds and what we confess therein. In lesson nine, we discuss the fall into sin.
2023-12-0634 min
Pastor's PodcastThe King Has Won the Victory (Advent 1: Ad Te Levavi - December 3, 2023)The sermon for the First Sunday in Advent (Ad Te Levavi). The texts that form the basis of the sermon are Jeremiah 23:5-8, Romans 13:11-14, and Matthew 21:1-9.
2023-12-0316 min
Pastor's PodcastAn Eternal Hope (Last Sunday of the Church Year - November 26, 2023) [Encore: Recorded November 20, 2022]The encore recording of the sermon for the Last Sunday of the Church Year. The texts are Isaiah 65:17-25, 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11, and Matthew 25:1-13.
2023-11-2618 min
Pastor's PodcastThe Lord is Not Slow, But Merely Patient (Trinity 24 - November 19, 2023)The sermon for the Twenty-Fourth Sunday after Trinity. The texts that form the basis of our sermon are Daniel 7:9-14, 2 Peter 3:3-14, and Matthew 25:31-46.
2023-11-1918 min
Pastor's PodcastEncourage One Another That Christ is Coming Soon (Trinity 23 - November 12, 2023)The sermon for the Twenty-Third Sunday after Trinity. The texts that form the basis of the sermon are Exodus 32:1-20, 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18, and Matthew 24:15-28.
2023-11-1219 min
Pastor's PodcastThe Host Arrayed in White (All Saints' Day - November 5, 2023)The sermon for the Feast of All Saints' Day. The texts that form the basis of the sermon are Revelation 7:2-17, 1 John 3:1-3, and Matthew 5:1-12.
2023-11-0516 min
Pastor's PodcastI Believe Lesson Eight: Mankind Before the Fall Into SinOur Sunday Morning Bible Study this year is "I Believe", an in-depth look at the Apostles', Nicene, and Athanasian Creeds and what we confess therein. In lesson eight, we discuss mankind before the fall into sin and what it means that we were created in the Image of God.
2023-11-0135 min
Pastor's PodcastRejoice! For God Has Set You Free (Reformation Day - October 29, 2023)Our Sermon for the Festival of the Reformation. The texts that form the basis for the sermon are Revelation 14:6-7, Romans 3:19-28, and John 8:31-36.
2023-10-2914 min
Pastor's PodcastI Believe Lesson Seven: Angels and DemonsOur Sunday Morning Bible Study this year is "I Believe", an in-depth look at the Apostles', Nicene, and Athanasian Creeds and what we confess therein. In lesson seven, we discuss angels and demons, where they come from and what their role is in our lives.
2023-10-2526 min
Pastor's PodcastCome to God's Party Because He's Made You Worthy (Trinity 20 - October 22, 2023)The sermon for the Twentieth Sunday after Trinity. The texts that form as the basis for the sermon are Isaiah 55:1-9, Ephesians 5:15-21, and Matthew 22:1-14.
2023-10-2216 min
Pastor's PodcastI Believe Lesson Six: Creation vs. EvolutionOur Sunday Morning Bible Study this year is "I Believe", an in-depth look at the Apostles' Nicene, and Athanasian Creeds and what we confess therein. In lesson six, we discuss creation vs. evolution, if there is any part of the evolutionary hypothesis that we can uphold, and why much of it stands contrary to Holy Scripture.
2023-10-1840 min
Pastor's PodcastThat Which We Need Most is the Forgiveness of Sins (Trinity 19 - October 15, 2023)The Sermon for the Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity. The texts are Genesis 28:10–17, Ephesians 4:22-28, and Matthew 9:1–8.
2023-10-1517 min
Pastor's PodcastI Believe Lesson Five: Maker of Heaven and EarthOur Sunday Morning Bible Study this year is "I Believe", an in-depth look at the Apostles', Nicene, and Athanasian Creeds and what we confess therein. In lesson five, we discuss what it means when we confess that we believe the God is "maker of heaven and earth".
2023-10-1124 min
Pastor's PodcastWe Love Because He First Loved Us (Trinity 18 - October 8, 2023)The sermon for the Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity. The texts are Deuteronomy 10:12–21, 1 Corinthians 1:1–9, and Matthew 22:34–46.
2023-10-0820 min
Pastor's PodcastI Believe Lesson Four: God the Father AlmightyOur Sunday Morning Bible this year is "I Believe", an in-depth look at the Apostles, Nicene, and Athanasian Creeds and what we confess therein. In lesson four, we discuss what it means when we confess that we believe in God the Father Almighty, and what it means that God is our Father.
2023-10-0427 min
Pastor's PodcastFriend, Move Up Higher (Trinity 17 - October 1, 2023)The sermon for the Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity. The texts are Proverbs 25:6-14, Ephesians 4:1-6, and Luke 14:1-11.
2023-10-0120 min
Pastor's PodcastI Believe Lesson Three: The Unity of the Godhead (September 24, 2023)Our Sunday Morning Bible Class this year is "I Believe", an in-depth look at the Apostles' Nicene, and Athanasian Creeds and what we confess therein. Lesson Three jumps into what we confess when we say "I believe in One God", and the traits shared by all three persons of the Godhead as described in the Athanasian Creed.
2023-09-2649 min
Pastor's PodcastDeath, Life, and Suffering (Trinity 16 - September 24, 2023)The Sermon for the Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity. The texts are 1 Kings 17:17-24, Ephesians 3:13-21, and Luke 7:11-17.
2023-09-2423 min
Pastor's PodcastI Believe Lesson Two: Faith and Knowledge (September 17, 2023)Our Sunday Morning Bible Class this year is "I Believe", an in-depth look at the Apostles', Nicene, and Athanasian Creeds and what we confess therein. Lesson Two wraps up our discussion of what it means to have a creed, and then jump into discussing the difference between faith and knowledge.
2023-09-1939 min
Pastor's PodcastWhat God Ordains Is Always Good, So Trust in Him (Trinity 15 - September 17, 2023)The sermon for the Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity. The texts are 1 Kings 17:8-16, Galatians 5:25-6:10, and Matthew 6:24-34.
2023-09-1722 min
Pastor's PodcastI Believe Lesson One: The Three Ecumenical Creeds (September 10, 2023)Our Sunday Morning Bible Class this year is "I Believe", an in-depth look at the Apostles', Nicene, and Athanasian Creeds and what we confess therein. Lesson One dives into what it means to have a creed and the history of the three ecumenical creeds.
2023-09-1226 min
Pastor's PodcastJesus Saves Us Because He's Jesus (Trinity 14 - September 10, 2023)The sermon for the Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity. The texts are Proverbs 4:10–23, Galatians 5:16–24, and Luke 17:11–19.
2023-09-1019 min
Pastor's PodcastGo and Do Likewise (Trinity 13 - September 3, 2023) [Encore: Recorded on September 11, 2022]The encore recording of sermon for the Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity. The texts are 2 Chronicles 28:8-15, Galatians 3:15-22, and Luke 10:23-37.
2023-09-0317 min
Pastor's PodcastGod Calls Us to Confess His Holy Name (Trinity 12 - August 27, 2023)The sermon for the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity. The texts are Isaiah 29:17-24, Romans 10:9-17, and Mark 7:31-37.
2023-08-2719 min
Pastor's PodcastBy Grace You Have Been Saved Through Faith (Trinity 11 - August 20, 2023)The sermon for the Eleventh Sunday after Trinity. The texts are Genesis 4:1-15, Ephesians 2:1-10, and Luke 18:9-14.
2023-08-2015 min
Pastor's PodcastThe Lord Yearns to Save Us All (Trinity 10 - August 13, 2023)The sermon for the Tenth Sunday after Trinity. The texts are Jeremiah 8:4-12, Romans 9:30-10:4, and Luke 19:41-48.
2023-08-1619 min