Be Ready to Confess Jesus Matthew 10:26-33 October 1, 2017 Be ready to confess Jesus in season and out of season. That is the theme for this LWML Sunday. That doesn’t sound too difficult. Here, inside thos Mighty Fortress…
Proper 20 A Sermon 2017
His Ways are not Your Ways Matthew 20:1-16 24 September 2017 – Redeemer My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, declares the Lord through the Prophet Isaiah. Start reading the Bible and you will…
Proper 19 A Sermon 2017
Am I in the Place of God? NO Matthew 18:21-35 17 September 2017 – Redeemer Joseph of Old Testament fame was a blessed man. Do you remember all that God gave Joseph? He was given his father’s favor and…
Proper 18 A Sermon 2017
“Christ and His Little Ones” St. Matthew 18:1-21 10 September 2017 Whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven. Millstones around the neck. Bodies drowned in the sea. Hands chopped off. Feet amputated. Eyes…
Proper 17 A Sermon
We Don’t Want the Cross St. Matthew 16:21-28 3 September 2017 – Redeemer Why doesn’t Peter want the cross? Why don’t you? If we put the best construction on Peter’s words he is simply concerned about his friend. “Far…
Proper 16 A Sermon
Who Do You Say that I Am? St. Matthew 16:13-20 27 August 2017 – Redeemer “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” Peter and the Apostles said, “Some say John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and…
Proper 15 A Sermon
Faith Clings to Jesus’ Word Matthew 15:21-28 August 20, 2017 – Redeemer Last week we heard about the little faith of Peter, foremost of the disciples (the first pope if you’re Roman Catholic. Of course, we aren’t so he isn’t…
Proper 14 A Sermon
Proper 14 A Little Faith – All Jesus Matthew 14:22-33 August 13, 2017 – Redeemer O you of little faith, why did you doubt? Jesus is speaking those words to Peter, to His disciples, to you. Matthew chapter 14…
Proper 12 A Sermon
Hidden Matthew 13:44-52 July 30, 2017 – Redeemer In every parable that Jesus told he revealed something that was hidden. As I mentioned in last week’s sermon this revelation is usually the surprise of the parable – a surprise because…
Proper 11 A Sermon
Weeds St. Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 23 July 2017 – Redeemer Weeds. Whether it is the sea of dandelions in a city park or thistles in your lawn or some creeping vine trying to take over the garden, we all…