Jesus Judges St. John 8:42-59 April 7, 2019 anno Domini – Redeemer Judge not, that you be not judged. Next to John 3:16 that is probably the most memorized and repeated verse in the Bible. John 3:16 says “God loves…
2019 Lent 4 Laetare Sermon
No Counting at this Feast John 6:1-15 March 31, 2019 anno Domini – Redeemer Whenever it comes to meals and especially feasts there’s a lot of counting. If you’re planning a big birthday party or a graduation open house you…
2019 Lent 3 Oculi Sermon
The Stronger Man St. Luke 11:14-28 March 24, 2019 anno Domini – Redeemer Samson was God’s judge, a man of God. You can read about him in the OT book of Judges. For some reason Samson wanted a bride from…
2019 Lent 2 Reminiscere Sermon
Pray and Catch Jesus By His Word Matthew 15:21-29 March 17, 2019 – Redeemer Last week Jesus had one enemy – the Devil. This week the Canaanite woman has one enemy – the demon possessing her daughter. As a…
2019 Quinquagesima Sermon
Jesus, Son of David, Have Mercy on Me! Luke 18:31-43 March 3, 2019 anno Domini Seeing guys are blind and a blind guy sees. That’s how it is with Jesus and with the Kingdom of God. The twelve could see,…
2019 Sexagesima Sermon
The Seed is Scattered Luke 8:4-15 February 24, 2019 anno Domini – Redeemer The word parable means to cast alongside, so Jesus throws out a story, but there’s more to the story than your ears first hear or your…
2019 Septuagesima Sermon
Grace isn’t Fair St. Matthew 20:1-16 February 17, 2019 anno Domini – Redeemer Happy Septuagesima. Septua-what? It’s seventy days until Easter. Septuagesima means 70 days. Our life and faith stand on this one historical truth – Jesus Christ rose…
2019 Transfiguration H Sermon
Heaven is Jesus Matthew 17:1-9 February 10, 2019 anno Domini – Redeemer Epiphany begins and ends with heaven. A star appears in the heavens and guides the wise men to a little toddler in Bethlehem. Peter, James, and John get…
2019 Epiphany 4 H Sermon
A Little Faith in a Strong Jesus Matthew 8:23-27 February 3, 2019 anno Domini – Redeemer Jonah sleeps in the boat. Jesus sleeps in the boat. Jonah calms the sea. Jesus calms the sea. Jesus does all things for the…
2019 Epiphany 3 H Sermon
Prayer and Faith St. Matthew 8:1-13 January 27, 2019 anno Domini – Redeemer Today’s Epiphany mystery is twofold – the mystery of prayer and faith. What the leper does with his prayer and the centurion does with his faith make…