Sermon for the Baptism of our Lord – January 11, 2026
CLICK HERE for a worship video for January 11 Sermon for Baptism of our Lord Sunday – January 11, 2026 Matthew 3:13-17 Dear friends, grace to you and peace from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ. In recent weeks we have seen how water has the power to destroy....
Sermon for the Epiphany of our Lord (observed) – January 4, 2026
CLICK HERE for a worship video for January 4 Sermon for the Epiphany of our Lord – January 4, 2026 Matthew 2:1-12 Dear friends, grace to you and peace from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ. “Follow the crowd.” I’m not sure anybody really thinks this is good...
Sermon for the Fourth Sunday of Advent – December 21, 2025
CLICK HERE for a worship video for December 21 Sermon for the Fourth Sunday of Advent – December 21, 2025 Matthew 1:18-25 Dear friends, grace to you and peace from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ. When my oldest son was little, maybe six or seven years old,...
Sermon for the Third Sunday of Advent – December 14, 2025
CLICK HERE for a worship video for December 14 Sermon for the Third Sunday of Advent – December 14, 2025 Matthew 11:2-11 Dear friends, grace to you and peace from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ. Jesus described John the Baptist as the greatest of all the...
Sermon for the Second Sunday after Pentecost – December 7, 2025
Sermon for the Second Sunday of Advent – December 7, 2025 Matthew 3:1-12 Dear friends, grace to you and peace from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ. Throughout the centuries, when John the Baptist has been depicted in Christian art, he usually has his finger...
Sermon for the First Sunday of Advent – November 30, 2025
CLICK HERE for a worship video for November 30 Sermon for the First Sunday of Advent – November 30, 2025 Romans 13:11-14, Matthew 24:36-44 Dear friends, grace to you and peace from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ. Advent begins with an alarm clock. Alarm...
Sermon for Christ the King Sunday – November 23, 2025
CLICK HERE for a worship video for November 23 Sermon for Christ the King Sunday – November 23, 2025 Luke 23:33-43 Dear friends, grace to you and peace from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ. A sign hung over Jesus as he was being crucified. It said, “This is...
Sermon for the Twenty-Third Sunday after Pentecost – November 16, 2025
CLICK HERE for a worship video for November 16 Sermon for the Twenty-Third Sunday after Pentecost – November 16, 2025 Luke 21:5-19 Dear friends, grace to you and peace from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ. One of the most vivid memories I have from my...
Sermon for the Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost – November 9, 2025
CLICK HERE for a worship video for November 9 Sermon for the Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost – November 9, 2025 Luke 20:27-38 Dear friends, grace to you and peace from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ. Today we are introduced to a new sparring partner for...
Sermon for All Saints Sunday – November 2, 2025
CLICK HERE for a worship video for November 2 Sermon for All Saints Sunday – November 2, 2025 Ephesians 1:11-23, Luke 6:20-31 Dear friends, grace to you and peace from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ. On All Saints Sunday we need to get one thing straight...