Podcasts by Sermons

Romans 3 from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.764981

Romans 10 from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.751592

The Promise to Adam&Eve from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.738566

The Promise to David from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.725342

Grace Alone from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.720587

Children of God from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.707349

What does God desire to work in us now that he has made us his children?

The Magnificat: Mary's Song from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.693145

Mary's song of praise exalts God for lifting up the lowly and bringing the mighty down from theirs thrones.

Your Light Has Come from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.673316

A sermon for the celebration of Epiphany. The coming of the magi causes us to reflect on the words of Isaiah 60, envisioning the coming of the light that would call all nations to come a know the L...

Have You Not Heard? from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.657281

Isaiah recounts the power and majesty of God for the people of Israel and makes the promise that God will use his power to bring healing to those who wait for him.

The Heavens Declare the Glory of God from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.641969

David proclaims the way the heavens point to God and how the Torah reveals His wisdom. Both creation and Scripture invite us to repent and join in the song of praising God.

Empty Tomb. Full Hope from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.624537

Easter sermon connecting the resurrection of Jesus to the words of Psalm 118. The tomb is empty, which fills us with hope.

These Are Written That You May Believe from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.619932

John records his account of the life of Jesus that we would believe and have life in His name.

No Partiality from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.605559

As the gift of the Holy Spirit falls on the Gentile believers we discover that Jesus has opened the covenant of God to all people. Every nation, tribe, and race is welcomed to come and enjoy the fa...

The Lost Sheep from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.591355

A sermon on the parable of the lost sheep. What does God do when his sheep go missing? He runs after them until he finds them.

1st Commandment: No Other Gods from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.576813

A sermon on the First Commandment: You shall have no other gods. This commandment isn't just about false religions. It is about the things we put our trust in. What idols is God calling us to repen...

2nd Commandment: God's Name from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.572355

A sermon on the Second Commandment. God calls us to honor his name by calling upon it and trusting in it.

6th Commandment: Adultery from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.559208

We are to fear and love God so that we respect our body and our neighbors'

Identity: Loved from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.546387

Christian discipleship begins with recognizing that Jesus brings us a new identity. Our new identity is not rooted in anything we do but in what Jesus has done for us.

Identity: Living from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.541750

As disciples of Jesus, we receive a new identity. What does it mean to really have life? Only in Jesus are we promised that we are truly living.

Practices: Devotion from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.527224

As disciples whose identity and values have been reshaped by the Gospel, we seek to live by the power of the Holy Spirit working in us. As Jesus'disciples we seek to devote ourselves to the Scriptu...

Who Are These? from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.512848

A sermon for All Saints Day. Who are the people John sees in the throne room of heaven? Who are those who are clothed in white, singing praises to the Lamb?

God With Us in Suffering from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.497120

The Incarnation displays God's willingness to come and be with us. He promises his presence in all things, even in our suffering.

God With Us in Temptation from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.491384

The Incarnation displays God's willingness to come and be with us. He promises his presence in all things, even in our temptations.

A Revelation to the Nations from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.471026

In the coming of Christ, God has revealed a truth that was once hidden. The Messiah has come not just for Israel but for the whole world.

He Has Something To Say... from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.454823

As Jesus goes about teaching in the synagogues, casting out demons, and healing the sick, he puts his divine authority on display. But he also shows that has something to say about every part of hi...

Listen to Him from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.440398

The Transfiguration reveals Jesus as the beloved Son of God and the light that has come to cast out our darkness. As his disciples, we are called to listen to him.

Ash Wednesday: It's Not Too Late from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.434790

As we begin the season of Lent, we remember that Jesus has made our rescue and forgiveness possible. Because of the cross, no one is too far from God's grace.

Individualism from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.417887

Underneath all of our idols is the idol of individualism. Since the moment humanity rebelled against God, we have been trying to climb up and be like God.

Present in Word from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.395968

Jesus, the Word of God present at creation, continues to offer His presence through the Word of God as the Church proclaims the Gospel.

Power in the Ascension from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.381048

The ascension of Jesus promises that his power is not limited to one place, but he is present in power in every place.

United by the Spirit. Empowered to Proclaim from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.375507

When the Spirit falls upon the apostles on Pentecost, it does not come to merely create signs and wonders. The Spirit is poured out to unite the people of God under the proclamation of the Gospel f...

The Rejected is Exalted from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.361373

The first sermon in our series on the sermons of Acts. As Peter stands up to preach on Pentecost he displays how Jesus'rejection and vindicaton was the fulfillment of God's promises.

Good News for the Gentiles from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.346638

As Peter opens his mouth and declares that God shows no partiality, the Gentiles hear the Word of God and receive the Holy Spirit. Through this story we see the promise that the Gospel is for all.

The Humble Exalted from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.330762

Jesus'words,"Those who exalt themselves will be humbled, but those who humble themselves will be exalted,"point us to the danger of pride, and instead call us to reflect the nature of God through h...

Generosity: God and His People from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.324905

Generosity begins with understanding God's disposition toward his people. From creation to sending his son Jesus, God reveals himself as one who is always generous.

Sacrifice for Life from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.310251

Jesus took up the cup and now we are called to do the same.

Living by Faith from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.296491

We remember the ones before us as they now live by the faith in Jesus. May they rest well in His arms.

Come, Lord Jesus, to Defeat Satan from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.281112

The Lord has come into the world to defeat our enemy.

Awake, Be Ready from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.275831

Awake and be ready, for the Day is near

Come, Lord Jesus, to Lead Daily Life from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.269611

Jesus comes to us daily through His Word and Gifts

Christ Reveals His True Nature from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.247332

Jesus reveals his nature of being God and man for the salvation of the world.

Christ Reveals the King's Kingdom from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.234492

In preaching the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus begins to reveal the kingdom of God and what it looks like and is. In the beatitudes, he begins to describe who we are and what He is making us.

Christ Reveals Israel's Law from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.228785

Christ reveals the ways of Israel's Law and expands on them to a greater depth.

Do Not Fear from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.210719

To the Church...Do Not Fear. Fear is a powerful motivator, but the Gospel of Jesus teaches us there is nothing to fear.

One Adam Brings Death, One Adam Brings Life from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.205239

The entrance of death into the world touches all things but now we have the entrance of life by Jesus.

Persevere from 2023-12-14T01:26:28.199607

The church is called to persevere past the snares and traps of this world.

Practice--Vocation from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.895815

We close out our Loved And Living series with the final practice that leads to daily living with others, Vocation. Vocations are the roles we have been called to in life that showcase Loved and Liv...

Turn Toward Joy from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.891159

We struggle in life with sadness and happiness, but joy is a gift from God and cannot be removed from the heart of faith.

Song of Salvation from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.890305

Isaiah 12 is a song that ends a section of Isaiah and a place where the people of God find words for their worship

Worship: Jesus and Thomas from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.885645

Our identity of Loved and Living leads us in to a life of worship, we proclaim My Lord and My God.

Community-United by Christ from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.883251

A community united by the love poured out through Jesus Christ.

The King Ascended from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.882401

Jesus ascends to the throne room and reigns over and for us.

Devoted in Worship from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.880010

The Christian is devoted in worship using our full bodies and self.

Joseph: Reconciled from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.877401

Joseph reconciles with his brothers and family.

What, Me Worry from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.873196

Identity: Created from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.869745

We are created people with a given image.

Thy Kingdom Come-Upside Down from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.867152

The Kingdom we pray to come among us is a Kingdom that reverses everything we have known before.

Thy Kingdom Come-Patience from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.866210

The Kingdom has its own timing and its citizens are patient and considerate...

All Saints-The Militant and Multitude from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.863589

All Saints Day memorial and recognition of those Saints before us.

The Root of Jesse from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.859600

From the root of Jesse, we see the promise of God flourish.

Peace Distrubed from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.856209

Starting off a new year remembering that the peace of Christmas comes to people and they are the instruments of peace for today.

We Believe: Father from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.855512

We begin a series going through the historic Nicene Creed to proclaim what it is We Believe.

We Believe: Ascension and Return from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.852755

The story of Jesus continues after the resurrection, he ascends and reigns as ruler and judge.

Ash Wednesday 2017 from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.849918

Not by our works or by our actions, but by the works of Jesus.

Faith in the Story and Promise from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.848860

The Lord has brought us into the story of salvation by faith. It is in faith that we are brought through to salvation.

Naked & Afraid from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.848174

Hiding in the garden after sinning, naked and afraid, the only thing to cover us is the blood of Jesus

The Spirit of Faith from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.843701

The Spirit of God brings faith to the hearers and uplifts those who call on the name of Jesus

Can These Bones Live? from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.843096

The Lord asks Ezekiel if the bones in the valley can live. We have reason to answer, yes.

Prayer and Palm Sunday from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.842135

Palm Sunday we see the gift of God march on Jerusalem, making way for all the gifts of God.

Following Jesus in Death and Life from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.837679

St Peter goes to raise the dead to life, just as his Lord did. A disciple follows and does as his Lord does.

The Water of the Spirit from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.834742

Romans 1 from 2021-08-07T13:57:03.832021

Remain Steadfast from 2020-03-15T11:30

The Church is called to remain steadfast in the face of temptation, just as the promise of Christ remains steadfast.

Abraham and Paul from 2020-03-11T11:30

The faith of Abraham is used as Law but grace through Jesus Christ.

Your Lost Love from 2020-02-26T11:30

We begin a new series looking at the letters to the churches in Revelation. The first is given this conviction, you have lost the love you first had towards the bridegroom.

Christ Reveals His Divinity from 2020-02-23T11:30

In the Transfiguration Jesus reveals the truth of who he is...the Lord.

Christ Reveals New Israel, New Humanity from 2020-02-16T11:30

Jesus reveals the new Israel and the new Jerusalem to be His people!

Christ Reveals the Light in the Dark from 2020-01-26T11:30

The darkness of the world can lead us into fear, but the Light of Christ comes to break the darkness.

Christ Reveals the Chosen Servant from 2020-01-12T11:30

Jesus is the chosen one, the servant to come and die for the world.

Come, Lord Jesus, to Enlighten the World from 2019-12-25T11:30

The Lord comes to open the eyes of the world.

The Highway from 2019-12-18T11:30

The highway through the desert

Come Lord Jesus, to Bring Final Victory from 2019-12-15T11:30

Jesus will come again to bring us final victory!

Stump of Jesse from 2019-12-11T11:30

With Jesus comes the shoot off the stump of Jesse. What does this mean?

By Him All Things Made from 2019-11-24T11:30

Through Jesus, the Alpha and Omega, all things were made

Idleness in Waiting from 2019-11-17T11:30

Beware of those idle in their wait for the Lord's return.

Mud Pies and Holidays from 2019-11-10T11:30

Like the Sadducees, we sometimes would like to stop short and remain in our limited reality, but the Gospel and the resurrection point us to the greater things of God.

Postures of Faith from 2019-10-27T11:30

Saved by Christ means getting picked up off the floor.

The Widow and the Judge in Heaven from 2019-10-20T11:30

The judges of the world have their motives, the judge of heaven has a motive of grace and urgency. We as the widows now have a judge of grace.

He is faithful in our faithlessness from 2019-10-13T11:30

In the midst of our faithlessness, God is faithful in his steadfastness.

Generosity: More Than Required from 2019-09-29T11:30

Ruth's generosity toward Naomi reflects the kind of generosity God has shown to us. It is a generosity that always goes above and beyond, doing more than required.

Generosity: The Church and Its Mission from 2019-09-22T11:30

Paul calls the church in Philippi to lives of sacrifice as they serve as lights to the world of the grace of God in Jesus.

Generosity: The Church and Its People from 2019-09-15T11:30

As Paul writes to the church in Corinth, he calls them to excel in kindness and generosity. We are generous as a reflection of what God has offered to us.

Faithful in All Circumstances from 2019-08-25T11:30

After spending years in custody under the Roman Empire, Paul finally lands in Rome while under house arrest. Despite his circumstances, he continues to proclaim the Gospel of the kingdom without hi...

Very Religious from 2019-08-18T11:30

As Paul preaches to those gathered at the Areopagus in Athens, he identifies that they are very religious. But what they worship as known, Paul makes known by proclaiming what God has done in creat...

All Because of One from 2019-08-11T11:30

In Jesus, God has found his perfect servant and narrowed his promises down to one so that he would open his promises to all.

Go. Listen. Share Your Bread from 2019-07-28T11:30

While Philip's interaction with the Ethiopian official displays many miracles instances, this interaction reveals the simple ways God works through his people to make the Gospel known.

The Stone the Builders Rejected from 2019-07-21T11:30

As Stephen is on trial at the hands of synagogue of the Freedman he points back to the way God's servants have been repeatedly rejected.

By Faith in His Name from 2019-07-14T11:30

A sermon on Acts 3 following the healing of the Lame beggar at the temple gates.

Get Your Priorities Straight from 2019-06-30T11:30

These difficult words from Jesus are a call to true discipleship which places Jesus and His kingdom as the sole priority in life.

Judgment and Salvation from 2019-06-23T11:30

Three in One from 2019-06-16T11:30

One Trinity Sunday, we reflect on God's self-revelation as one God in three persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.

Power in the Resurrection from 2019-05-26T11:30

God promises the power of the Spirit who dwells in those who believe and are baptized. The same Spirit who raised Jesus from the dead empowers us to overcome temptation, love others, and serve Jesu...

Pardon from Shame from 2019-05-19T11:30

Christ's death and resurrection promises God's pardon from the shame and embarrassment of sin. We are not rejected from the wrongs we have done, and we are healed from the wrongs done to us.

Pardon from Guilt from 2019-05-12T11:30

We all mess up and commit wrongs against others and against God. The difficult part is admitting it. God's pardon of our guilt in Jesus frees of from pretense or trying to offer anything to make up...

Present in Flesh from 2019-04-28T11:30

In Jesus, God comes to be present with us in the flesh. He comes not to judge or shame but to reconcile with all creation.

Remember His Words from 2019-04-21T11:30

Easter Sunday sermon. The empty tomb of Jesus is met with both disbelief and belief by those who hear the news of the resurrection. What is it that makes faith in such an extraordinary event possible?

You Were There from 2019-04-19T11:30

Jesus is crucified on Good Friday, pouring out forgiveness and salvation for all of creation.

A New Covenant from 2019-04-18T11:30

At the Last Supper Jesus establishes a new covenant with his people. This covenant does not demand sacrifices to be offered continually, because he has offered the only sacrifice necessary

Palm Branches and White Flags from 2019-04-14T11:30

Jesus rides into Jerusalem, not to begin a military campaign, but to suffer and die for the sins of the world.

Experientialism from 2019-03-31T11:30

When we find our value, identity, and salvation in our collection of experiences and authentic feelings, we are following experimentalism.

Traditionalism from 2019-03-24T11:30

Jaroslave Pelikan wrote,"Tradition is the living faith of the dead. Traditionalism is the dead faith of the living."We are often tempted to look back to the gold old days and cling to our tradition...

Legalism from 2019-03-17T11:30

When we love rules, accomplishments, and our own intellect more than Jesus, we are practicing legalism.

Materialism from 2019-03-10T11:30

When we love material things more than Jesus, we are practicing the idolatry of materialism.

Love Your Enemies from 2019-02-24T11:30

Jesus'command to love our enemies is one of his most challenging teachings, but this simple call gets to the very heart of how God treats humanity.

Blessed Are You Poor from 2019-02-17T11:30

Jesus pronounces those who are poor, hungry, and mourning blessed. In these we see a reflection of our state before God. We are all beggars who can only ask for mercy.

Build Up from 2019-02-10T11:30

God has gifted his people with gifts by the power of his Spirit, but why has he given us these gifts? Do we get to use them at our discretion and for our glory or does God have something else in mind?

What Have You Come to Hear? from 2019-01-27T11:30

In Nehemiah 8 and Luke 4 we see two audiences respond very differently when they hear the Word of God. One group is cut to the heart in repentance; the other is ready to throw the Son of God off a ...

Water to Wine. Scarcity to Abundance from 2019-01-20T11:30

In Jesus'first sign, turning water to wine, he displays that his presence means the presence of God's abundant provision.

Created, Redeemed, Baptized from 2019-01-13T11:30

In baptism, God has called us each by name and made us his own children. Through the work of Christ, God proclaims that we are his beloved children with whom he is pleased.

Whatever You Do from 2018-12-30T11:30

Hearing and believing the Gospel means nothing in our lives goes back to normal. Everything we do is aimed at glorifying the God who has saved us.

Christ the Center from 2018-12-25T11:30

Christmas invites us to remember why a story that is so familiar is so central to our faith. Christ has come into the world so that we would know God and be near to him.

God With Us in Joy from 2018-12-23T11:30

The Incarnation displays God's willingness to come and be with us. He promises his presence in all things, and his presence brings us joy in all things, even our sorrow and pain.

God With Us in Our Callings from 2018-12-16T11:30

The Incarnation displays God's willingness to come and be with us. He promises his presence in all things, even in our callings.

Expect Disruption from 2018-11-25T11:30

The return of Jesus will come as an interruption and disruption. Christ calls us to be ready and awake, waiting for the day he comes, because what is to come is better than what presently is.

Let Go of What Is Crumbling from 2018-11-18T11:30

Jesus tells his disciples to expect chaos and destruction as things begin to crumble in every area of life. In the midst of it all, he calls them to cling to him alone so that they may endure to th...

All She Had from 2018-11-11T11:30

As Jesus examines the widow's offering in light of the actions of the scribes and Pharisees, he determines her offering is greater, not because of the amount, but because it was given in faith.

Kingdom Advancing from 2018-10-28T11:30

Jesus calls his people to keep their eyes open, watching for the coming kingdom.

In God We Trust from 2018-10-21T11:30

Jesus teaches his disciples that it is difficult for the wealthy to enter the kingdom of heaven. In doing so, he calls his followers to leave everything behind and trust in God alone for their salv...

Practices: Vocation from 2018-10-14T11:30

As disciples whose identity and values have been reshaped by the Gospel, we seek to live by the power of the Holy Spirit working in us. We are called to love our neighbor and give witness to the Go...

Practices: Repentance from 2018-09-30T11:30

As disciples whose identity and values have been reshaped by the Gospel, we seek to live by the power of the Holy Spirit working in us. The first practice we embrace as Jesus'disciples is the daily...

Values: Community from 2018-09-23T11:30

We are not called to live in isolation. The community of faith is central to our lives as disciples of Jesus.

Values: Worship from 2018-09-16T11:30

The call to discipleship means we learn to value the things that Jesus values. One of the things that is at the heart of our values as disciples is worship.

9th&10th Commandment: Covetousness from 2018-08-26T11:30

The 9th and 10th commandments address our desires and intentions. They remind us that sin does not begin in our actions; it begins in our hearts.

8th Commandment: False Witness from 2018-08-19T11:30

The eighth commandment is concerned with our words. How do we speak about our neighbor?

7th Commandment: Theft from 2018-08-12T11:30

In the 7th commandment, God commands us not to take what does not belong to us. Rather, he calls us to love our neighbor by helping the protect their belongings.

5th Commandment: Murder from 2018-07-29T11:30

We are to fear and love God so that not only do we not act or say anything against our neighbor, but also love and care for them.

4th Commandment: Authority from 2018-07-22T11:30

A sermon on the Fourth Commandment. What does it mean to honor authority? What if we disagree authority?

3rd Commandment: The Sabbath from 2018-07-15T11:30

A sermon on the Third Commandment. What does it mean to keep the Sabbath? Is it a work for us to fulfill, or a day of self-care?

The Older Son from 2018-06-24T11:30

A sermon on the older brother from the parable of the prodigal son. What does the Gospel mean for those who insist on their own righteousness?

The Younger Son from 2018-06-17T11:30

A sermon on the parable of the prodigal son. When the son returns home the father does not reject him in anger but embraces him in love.

The Lost Coin from 2018-06-10T11:30

A sermon on the parable of the lost coin. Just as the woman who loses a coin in her home searches tirelessly to find it, God searches tirelessly to find those who are lost.

Planting the Garden from 2018-05-20T11:30

A sermon for the day of Pentecost. God sends the church to plant and water the seeds of the Gospel.

Testimony of God from 2018-05-13T11:30

The testimony of God, written in Scripture and proclaimed by the Church, is aimed at one primary goal: that we would receive eternal life.

I Am the True Vine from 2018-04-29T11:30

Jesus says he is the true vine and those who remain in Him will bear fruit that is pleasing to the Father.

I Am the Good Shepherd from 2018-04-22T11:30

Jesus promises that he is the Good Shepherd. He does not abandon his sheep. He lays down his life for them.

He Fulfills&He Sends from 2018-04-15T11:30

Jesus enters into the disciples'trouble and distress and then sends them into the world as His witnesses.

The Cup of Salvation from 2018-03-29T11:30

A sermon for Maundy Thursday, connecting the gift of the Lord's Supper to Psalm 116

He Comes to Rescue from 2018-03-25T11:30

Where do you turn when life gets difficult? Do you rely on yourself? Do you look to the world? Psalm 31 examines these places and calls us to look elsewhere for our rescue.

Pleas to God from 2018-03-18T11:30

Psalms 51 records David's plea to God for mercy after his sin with Bathsheba. In these words, we are invited also to come before God and plea for His grace and mercy.

Cry Out to God from 2018-03-11T11:30

We need healing from the disease of sin. Psalm 107 invites us to cry out to God so that He might heal us.

Your Most Important Moment from 2018-02-25T11:30

The most important event of your life is one you weren't even there for. It wasn't something you accomplished. On the cross, Christ won the victory over sin. He has done it.

Teach Me Your Paths from 2018-02-18T11:30

To walk the path of the Lord is to walk the path of his steadfast love and faithfulness.

The Center of It All from 2018-02-11T11:30

The Transfiguration shows us Jesus at the very center of the story of Scripture. Who stands at the center of your story?

Knowledge Puffs Up. Love Builds Up. from 2018-01-28T11:30

Our desire for knowledge can often be in tension and conflict with the Christian call to love. What does it mean to use our knowledge for love rather than selfishness?

Let Those Who Have Wives.... from 2018-01-21T11:30

What does Paul mean when he says,"Let those who have wives live as though they had none..."? What is the central relationship that defines us?

Temples of the Spirit from 2018-01-14T11:30

Do our bodies have a purpose or are we free to use them as we please?

No Longer Slaves from 2017-12-31T11:30

The coming of Jesus has set humanity free from enslavement to the burden of the law.

Nunc Dimittis: Song of Simeon from 2017-12-24T11:30

A sermon on the words Simeon sang in response to seeing God's salvation when he held the new born Christ.

Light in Our Darkness from 2017-12-24T11:30

Christmas Eve sermon reflecting on the light of Christ shining into the darkness of sin.

Gloria in Excelsis: The Angels'Song from 2017-12-17T11:30

A sermon on the words of the"Gloria"from Luke 2, reflecting on the song the angels sang to the shepherds when they announced the birth of Jesus.

The Benedictus: Zechariah's Song from 2017-12-10T11:30

Zechariah's song proclaims God's goodness. He has remembered his people and desires to rescue them from their enemies and forgive the sins of the world.

The Sheep and the Goats from 2017-11-26T11:30

A Sermon on Jesus'parable of the sheep and the goats.

Darkness and Silence from 2017-11-19T11:30

Zephaniah envisions the Day of the Lord as a day of darkness and gloom calling all men to be silent. In the midst of that darkness and silence, God speaks not only judgment, but mercy upon us throu...

Let Justice Roll Down from 2017-11-12T11:30

God brings about his justice in surprising fashion, pouring out judgment on Jesus and forgiveness on us.

Christ Alone from 2017-10-29T11:30

Christ, the one path to salvation, promises that he has gone to prepare a place for us.

Scripture Alone from 2017-10-22T11:30

Faith Alone from 2017-10-15T11:30

The Promise to Moses from 2017-09-24T11:30

The Promise to Abraham from 2017-09-17T11:30

The Promise to Noah from 2017-09-10T11:30

Romans 16 from 2017-08-27T11:30

Romans 13 from 2017-08-20T11:30

Romans 12 from 2017-08-13T11:30

Romans 8 from 2017-07-30T11:30

Romans 7 from 2017-07-23T11:30

Romans 6 from 2017-07-16T11:30

Go Without Fear from 2017-06-25T11:30

Workers in the Harvest from 2017-06-18T11:30

Go and Make Disciples from 2017-06-11T11:30

Resurrection Disruption from 2017-05-28T11:30

Word, Life, Supper from 2017-05-21T11:30

Bodily Resurrection, Resurrection Embodied from 2017-05-14T11:30

The resurrection of Jesus is a physical resurrection, the resurrection of all dead is a physical resurrection.

Resurrection Now and Future from 2017-04-30T11:30

There will be a day when there will be no more tears.

Crying for Life from 2017-04-23T11:30

Elijah raises the widow's son.

Christ the Victor from 2017-04-16T11:30

Jesus shows triumph in His resurrection and being the first fruits of the dead.

Christ the Victim from 2017-04-14T11:30

Jesus takes the wrath of God upon himself.

Meal of Faith from 2017-04-13T11:30

The Lord's Supper is a meal for the faithful to bolster the faith.

Brought To Light from 2017-03-29T11:30

The Light of Christ comes into the world and brings color to what was dark.

Faith In His Redemption from 2017-03-26T11:30

We look to find different people and things in our life to place faith in, yet it is in Jesus that we find a faith that brings life and redemption.

The Lord Is Among Us from 2017-03-22T11:30

We forget how the Lord has worked in the past, but He reminds us that He is with us now.

Seeing By Faith from 2017-03-19T11:30

We uses lenses to view the world all the time, faith gives us a sense to actually see life.

Righteousness Given from 2017-03-15T11:30

We are given righteousness from the Lord, not because of our works, but because of His grace.

Our Need For Faith from 2017-03-12T11:30

We depend on a lot in life, more than we like to admit. Yet, the real thing we should depend on is Jesus.

We Believe: The Age To Come from 2017-02-26T11:30

We believe in the resurrection of the dead and life of the world to come.

We Believe: The Church and Sacraments from 2017-02-19T11:30

We believe in the Church brought together in the name of the triune God.

We Believe: Holy Spirit from 2017-02-12T11:30

We believe that the Holy Spirit is a person of the Trinity on a mission.

We Believe: Death and Resurrection from 2017-01-29T11:30

Jesus Christ comes as God and man to die and rise so we know life.

We Believe: Jesus Fully Man from 2017-01-22T11:30

We believe that Jesus is fully man and fully God.

We Believe: Jesus Fully Divine from 2017-01-15T11:30

We believe that Jesus is fully God and fully man.

Christmas Morning from 2016-12-25T11:30

The Christ has come, Emmanuel, God With Us.

Depth and Breadth from 2016-12-18T11:30

The peace of the promised Messiah stretches deep and wide.

Family from 2016-12-14T11:30

The holidays mean family time!

From Deserts to Gardens from 2016-12-11T11:30

Isaiah promises that the Redeemer will turn the parched and dry to vibrant and living.

Two Families from 2016-11-30T11:30

Two families start the story of the nativity, and they are vastly different.

The King Comes from 2016-11-27T11:30

The promise of the king is laid out in Isaiah. Advent is a time we wait for the king to return.

Thanksgiving--Remember from 2016-11-23T11:30

Thanksgiving is a time to remember all that the Lord has done.

Freedom from 2016-10-30T11:30

Reformation Day reminds us of our freedom in the Gospel

Thy Kingdom Come-Crucified from 2016-10-23T11:30

A kingdom inaugurated with a death.

Thy Kingdom Come-Servants from 2016-10-16T11:30

In this kingdom, the people are servants and consider others first.

Identity-Sent from 2016-09-25T11:30

The disciple of Christ is sent into the world.

Identity-I Am Living from 2016-09-18T11:30

The disciple of Christ is given life.

Colossians: Remember My Chains from 2016-08-28T11:30

Paul bids his farewell with two main sentences.

Colossians: A Christian Home from 2016-08-21T11:30

Paul describes the way the Gospel changes all parts of our lives, including our homes.

Colossians: New Clothes from 2016-08-14T11:30

In Jesus we have a new life, a new self, a new set of clothes that mark us.

Colossians: Not Alone In Suffering from 2016-07-31T11:30

Paul is suffering for them and that the gospel may be heard by everyone.

Colossians: In All Things from 2016-07-24T11:30

All things are made through Jesus and He holds all things together.

Colossians: Faith Hope Love from 2016-07-17T11:30

Paul sends his normal greeting and affirms them in the elements of faith

Joseph: Restored from 2016-07-10T11:30

Joseph is restored fully in relationship with his brothers and his brothers find the meaning of forgiveness.

Joseph: Mission of Faithfulness from 2016-06-26T11:30

Joseph comes out of the Pit into Egypt and with the strength of faith, resists the snares and temptations before him.

Joseph: Message Received from 2016-06-19T11:30

Joseph takes a dream and turns it into discord.

Devoted in Works from 2016-06-12T11:30

We are the salt of the earth and a light in the world.

Devoted in Prayer from 2016-05-29T11:30

The Early Christians find a God willing to be with them in their devotion to prayer.

Devoted at the Altar from 2016-05-22T11:30

Immediately following the birth of the Church, the people of God found reason and desire to gather together.

Devoted to Teaching from 2016-05-15T11:30

The Loved and Living person in Jesus develops a practice of devotion in daily life. The Apostles and early believers in Jesus immediately began this practice.

Community-United by Spirit from 2016-04-24T11:30

The Church is united in the common Spirit. The walls of race, gender, class, etc are all broken down in the Body of Christ.

Worship: Jesus and the Multitude from 2016-04-17T11:30

The multitude gathered from every nation sings praises to the Lord.

Worship: Jesus and Saul from 2016-04-10T11:30

Saul is met on the road and his life is forever changed. In a new life, he worships the one, true Lord.

A Few Words Changed Everything from 2016-03-27T11:30

Many times in our lives just a few words changed everything. In hearing the simple words,

Good Friday: Who Freed Barabas? from 2016-03-25T11:30

Who really freed Barabas?

Maundy Thursday: The Past, Future, and Present from 2016-03-24T11:30

The events of that Thursday night connects us to the Lord through the past, the future, and the present.

Rubbish from 2016-03-20T11:30

All is rubbish in comparison to Jesus Christ and what is found in Him.

Turn Toward Hope from 2016-03-20T11:30

The Lord lifts our heads to look towards the Cross and the hope that comes through its forgiveness.

Turn Toward Love from 2016-03-13T11:30

If we have faith that can move mountains, but have not love, then we have nothing.

Turn Toward Life from 2016-02-28T11:30

Jesus finds us on our way towards death, but through grace he brings us to life.

Turn Toward The Light from 2016-02-23T11:30

Temptation of Jesus from 2016-02-17T11:30

The Enemy questions Jesus about who He is and tries to lead Him away...

Turn From Self and Towards God from 2016-02-14T11:30

We begin our Lenten series called Turn. We are looking at the action of Turning away from and Turning towards something.

Ash Wednesday--Turn from 2016-02-10T11:30

Ash Wednesday makes us face our mortality and then calls us to turn. From dust you have come and to dust you will return and from dust you will rise.

Practice--Devotion from 2016-01-31T11:30

Loved and Living identity continues to echo into the lives of the people of God through the practice of devotion. Engaging the Scriptures and the practices of the faith lead to a deeper knowledge o...

Practice--Repentance from 2016-01-24T11:30

Our Identity as LOVED and LIVING leads to the practice repentance. A change. A turning away from and turning towards.

Values-Worship and Community from 2016-01-17T11:30

As people who are LOVED and LIVING, our values are shaped by this new identity. Our hearts desire to worship Jesus and be in relationship with our family of faith.

Sunday After Christmas from 2015-12-27T11:30

Sermon for the Christmas Season

God With Us from 2015-12-25T11:30

Christmas Day sermon celebrating the Word being made flesh.

Our King from 2015-12-20T11:30

Christ comes as a king who reigns now and for you. He brings us into His story of triumph.

Our Priest from 2015-12-13T11:30

Christ comes as our priest and final sacrifice. The one who is mediator.