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Sermon Text: Matthew 24:37-44 Pastor Steven Hillmer God’s Grace and Mercy and Peace are yours in the name of our Advent King, Jesus Christ. Welcome to Advent, a time when we get ready for the coming of Jesus our Savior. WHEN? Well, of course, December 25th. While it is true that in 24 days we more…
Sermon Text: Psalm 34:8 Pastor Daniel Schmidt Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the man who takes refuge in him. Over the past several weeks, our weekend services have looked at various Psalms under the theme: “Singing the Psalms ‘til the End Times.” As we gather together here in God’s House more…
Sermon Text: Psalm 98 Pastor Philip Bigelow We have reached the culmination of our sermon series “Singing the Psalms ‘Til the End Times” today, and it’s not just the end of our sermon series, but it is also the Sunday that brings the church year to a close “Christ the King Sunday”. It’s a fitting more…
Scripture Text: Psalm 150 Pastor Steven Hillmer Grace and peace are yours dear fellow Saints washed clean in the blood of Christ! Chances are that in just a few days you’re going to walk into the house and even before you have your hat and gloves off, you’re going to be hit with some of more…
Sermon Text: Psalm 90 Pastor Daniel Schmidt Lord, you have been our dwelling place throughout all generations. Before the mountains were born or you brought forth the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God. For a thousand years in your sight are like more…
Sermon Text: Psalm 46 Pastor Philip Bigelow When do you sing? Well, we just did about thirty seconds ago. We sing in worship and that is probably a fairly obvious answer. Maybe as you turned onto Wisconsin Ave. this morning or during your drive to work you were singing this week. You sing in the more…
Sermon Text: Luke 17:1-10 Pastor Steven Hillmer Grace and peace are yours from Jesus your Lord and Savior, Amen. In the worship folder I inserted a portion of Luther’s Small Catechism called the Table of Duties. It would be my guess that many of you have not for some time reviewed this Table of Duties; more…
Sermon Text: Mark 12:41-44 Pastor Daniel Schmidt For the past two weeks our stewardship emphasis in worship has encouraged you and me to have open hearts, as we return to the Lord our “first-fruits” gifts and to have open minds, as we more…
Sermon Text: Matthew 25:14-30 Pastor Philip Bigelow It’s not what you know, but who you know. You might be familiar with that statement. What does that mean? As is the case with most pithy statements this one is no exception with communicating a message. That statement is often repeated in the business world. Basically, the more…
Sermon Text: Haggai 1:1-11 Pastor Steven Hillmer There are certainly times in life when you’re just dumb-founded, baffled, puzzled, some might even use the word “flummoxed” over life’s circumstances. How and why did certain things happen? Take the Israelites for example: they were carried off into captivity into Babylon. “God, how could you let this more…
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Sermon: Luke 14:1, 7-14 Pastor Philip Bigelow Could you imagine how much training it takes to get to the Olympics? To be the best of the best runners in the world? That takes some serious training. That takes some serious dedication. There is the 6:00 a.m. workout to get the training in when most people can more…
Sermon Text: Judges 7:1-8 Pastor Steven Hillmer In the name of Jesus, our Lord and Savior, our Rock and Refuges, Amen. There’s a little phrase we all like to use from time to time, especially when something very out of the ordinary happens: “What are the odds?” “What are the odds… of a church extending more…
Sermon Text: Ephesians 6:10-20 Pastor Daniel Schmidt Did you catch the news for today? We are at war! I am not talking about our nation being at war with another world power. But you and I are in a spiritual battle. Day after day, we as Christians are under attack. Day after day, you and I more…
Sermon Text: Luke 12:32-40 Pastor Philip Bigelow It is one of the most powerful emotions of a human being. It is an emotion that when channeled can make you do things that you didn’t think possible. Just to show you how strong this emotion is I have some unfortunate news today because I was more…