Devoted & Devoured
1 Kings 17:8-16, Mark 12:38-44
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church 2009 Pentecost 23B
The past month or two the readings from the gospel of Mark have been an unfolding drama – we’ve been following Jesus as he and his disciples traveled from the areas outside of Israel – foreign lands, unclean places, with wretched people – [...]
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8 Nov
Devoted & Devoured
6 Oct
What God Has Joined
What God Has Joined
Mark 10:2-16
The audio from this sermon can be found at www.eflock.org.
Grace and Peace to you in the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ.
Today we heard a hard word from Jesus concerning divorce and remarriage. As I prepared for this sermon, many of my colleagues as well as myself, wondered how [...]
28 Sep
Today’s Prayer
All who for love of God forgive
All who in pain or sorrow grieve!
Alleluia, Alleluia!
Christ bears your burdens and your fears;
Still make your song amid the tears;
Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia!
And you, most gentle sister death,
Waiting to hush our final breath:
Alleluia! Alleluia!
Since Christ our light has pierced your gloom,
Fair is the night that leads us home.
Alleluia, [...]
15 Jun
Sunday Sermon: Seeds of Grace
You can find the audio version here
Seeds of Grace
Pentecost 2B – GSLC 2009
Mark 4:26-34
Grace and Peace to you in the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ.
With what can we compare the kingdom of God or what parable will we use for it? These words of Jesus have been running through my mind [...]
18 May
Sunday Sermon: Undergo
This is pretty close to what was preached on Sunday.
Here’s the audio if you prefer.
Undergo
Easter 6B – Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
John 15:9-17, 1 John 5:1-6
Grace and peace to you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
My mother-in-law, Heidi, has the gift of creating relationships with everyone she meets. The first time I met [...]
