Sermon for the Fifth Sunday of Easter – April 28, 2024
CLICK HERE for a worship video for April 28 Sermon for the Fifth Sunday of Easter – April 28, 2024 John 15:1-8 Dear friends, grace to you and peace from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ. I want to admit up front that I am not much of a gardener. We’ve had some...
Sermon for the Fourth Sunday of Easter – April 21, 2024
CLICK HERE for a worship video for April 21 Sermon for the Fourth Sunday of Easter – April 21, 2024 John 10:11-18 Dear friends, grace to you and peace from God our Father and our risen Lord, Jesus Christ. There is a moment in the Passion reading on Good Friday where I...
Sermon for the Second Sunday of Easter – April 7, 2024
CLICK HERE for a worship video for April 7 Sermon for the Second Sunday of Easter – April 7, 2024 John 20:19-31 Dear friends, grace to you and peace from God our Father and our risen Lord Jesus Christ. What do you think of when you think of “peace?” For many people,...
Sermon for the Resurrection of our Lord – March 31, 2024
CLICK HERE for a worship video for March 31 Sermon for the Resurrection of our Lord – March 31, 2024 Mark 16:1-9 Dear friends, grace to you and peace from God our Father and our risen Lord, Jesus Christ. If the account of the resurrection in Mark’s gospel was an...
Sermon for Palm/Passion Sunday – March 24, 2024
CLICK HERE for a worship video for March 24 Sermon for Palm/Passion Sunday – March 24, 2024 Mark 15:1-39 Dear friends, grace to you and peace from God our Father, and from our Lord Jesus Christ. There was a scene from “The Simpsons” from many years ago which has...
Sermon for the Fifth Sunday in Lent – March 17, 2024
CLICK HERE for a worship video for March 17 Sermon for the Fifth Sunday in Lent – March 17, 2024 John 12:20-33 Dear friends, grace to you and peace from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ. When my boys were really little we went on a long road trip to Arizona to...
Sermon for the Fourth Sunday in Lent – March 10, 2024
CLICK HERE for a worship video for March 10 Sermon for the Fourth Sunday of Lent – March 10, 2024 Numbers 21:4-9, Ephesians 2:1-10, John 3:14-21 Dear friends, grace to you and peace from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ. When I’m sick, if it gets bad enough, I...
Sermon for the Second Sunday in Lent – February 25, 2024
CLICK HERE for a worship video for February 25 Sermon for the Second Sunday in Lent – February 25, 2024 Mark 8:31-38 Dear friends, grace to you and peace from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ. When someone is confronted with traumatic news, their response to...
Sermon for the First Sunday in Lent – February 18, 2024
CLICK HERE for a worship video for February 18 Sermon for the First Sunday in Lent – February 18, 2024 Mark 1:9-15 Dear friends, grace to you and peace from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ. The wilderness isn’t always a physical place. It isn’t always a...
Sermon for Ash Wednesday – February 14, 2024
Sermon for Ash Wednesday – February 14th, 2024 Joel 2:1-2, 12-17, Psalm 51:1-12, Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21 Dear friends, grace to you and peace from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ. Hearts are everywhere today. The grocery stores are filled with heart-shaped...