Whatever God Says He Does Genesis 1:1-5 7 January 2018 – Redeemer When God speaks – whatever He says happens. Nothing is made something. Light shines in the darkness. Jesus is revealed as His Son. Saint Cloud tap water is…
Christmas 1 B Sermon 2017
Pondering Jesus St. Luke 2:22-40 31 Christmas 2017 – Redeemer Sermon Idea and Structure – Pr. David Peterson / Chad Bird “But Mary treasured up all these things, pondering them in her heart.” (Luke 2:19, ESV) That is how the…
The Feast of the Nativity 2017
The Gift and the Law John 1:1-18 Christmas is the time of the year when we set aside the Law. Isn’t that what we do when we give gifts? When your children were younger you threatened them with the Law,…
Christmas Eve Sermon 2017
What if Christmas is a Lie? Luke 2:1-20 KJV What if Christmas is a lie? Fakes news? Could a virgin become pregnant? Could God become a man? Is there such a thing as angels? Would shepherds leave their sheep and…
Advent 4 B Sermon
I Will Build You a House 2 Samuel 7:1-11, 16 24 December 2017 – Redeemer King David is in the true Christmas spirit. He wants to give the Lord Himself a gift. He calls his pastor Nathan (always good to…
Advent 3B Sermon 2017
I am not the Christ John 1:6-8, 19-28 17 December 2017 – Redeemer I am not the Christ and you are not the Christ, but we want to be. That’s the same temptation John the Baptist faced in the…
Advent 2 B 2017
Comfort for the Afflicted Mark 1:1-8 & Isaiah 40:1-11 10 December 2017 – Redeemer “Comfort, comfort my people, says your God.” Who among us doesn’t want and need comfort? We all know affliction. We expect affliction. You get a little…
Advent 1 B Sermon 2017
He Rends the Heavens and Comes Down Is. 64:1-9 December 3, 2017 – Redeemer Oh, that the Lord would rend the heavens and come down. That’s what the Israelites wanted. That is what Isaiah prophesied. A couple hundred years…
Proper 29 A Sermon
Your Works are Evidence Matthew 25:31-46 25 November 2017 – Redeemer When Jesus comes for the last time “all people will rise again with their bodies and give an account concerning their own deeds. And those who have done…
Thanksgiving Day Sermon 2017
A Normal Thanksgiving Luke 17:1-11 (Sermon Idea from William Willimon or Robert Capon) All the lepers wanted was a normal thanksgiving. They simply wanted to be healthy, so they could be with their families, eat too much lamb, drink a…