No Other Answer Except Jesus Matthew 22:34-46 October 16, 2022 anno Domini No one has an answer for Jesus. Last week when Jesus questioned the Pharisees if it was lawful to heal on the Sabbath “they were silent.” When He…
2022 Sermon Trinity 17
Vicar Luke Otten – Redeemer Lutheran Church: St. Cloud, MN – October 9, 2022 Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity: Luke 14:1-11 Shame and Humbleness In the name of the Father and of the ✠ Son and of the Holy Spirit, Amen.…
2022 Sermon Trinity 16
Fear of Life Luke 7:11-17 October 2, 2022 anno Domini After Jesus raised the widow’s son from the dead the crowd was “seized with fear.” It is an odd reaction, but fear was a regular reaction to Jesus’ great miracles…
2022 Trinity 15 Sermon
(Not so) Easy for Jesus to Say Matthew 6:24-34 September 25, 2023 anno Domini Do not be anxious about your life. It’s a little stronger in Greek. Stop being anxious about your life. Quit worrying. Knock it off. Well, Jesus,…
2022 Sermon for Trinity 13
The Way of Life Luke 10:23-37 September 11, 2022 anno Domini There are two ways, one of life and one of death, but a great difference between the two ways. That is the first sentence of the oldest Catechism known…
2022 Sermon Trinity 11
Two Kinds of Faith Luke 18:9-14 August 28, 2022 anno Domini Last week Jesus wept over Jerusalem. This week the angels in heaven are rejoicing over one sinner, a tax collector, who repents. God’s Word is full of these extremes.…
2022 Trinity 9 Sermon by Vicar Luke Otten
The Shrewd Steward Luke 16:1-9 (10-13) In the holy name of Jesus, Amen. Beloved in the Lord, before us today we have one of the trickiest parables of Christ; no wonder Pastor Timm made this Sunday be the first…
2022 Sermon Trinity 8
Beware of Pastors Matthew 7:15-23 August 7, 2022 anno Domini What is the greatest threat to your faith? If you had to identify one specific enemy, who would it be? Let’s strike the three easy ones off your list –…
2022 Sermon Trinity 7
You Eat What You Are Mark 8:1-9 July 31, 2022 anno Domini A few weeks ago, in the 19-minute Bible study we heard Jesus say, “it is not what goes into the mouth that defiles a person, but what comes…
2022 Trinity 6 Sermon
Gospel then Law Exodus 20:-17 July 24, 2022 anno Domini In the wedding liturgy the groom always goes first. He is the first to declare his intent to marry this woman. He speaks his vows first. He gives the ring…