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Sermon Text: Matthew 2:1-12 Pastor Daniel Schmidt What do Harriet Tubman, the flight crew of Apollo 13 and the graduates of the United States Naval Academy all have in common? Harriet Tubman and the other leaders of the Underground Railroad used the stars to help them lead 1,000’s of slaves north to freedom. The crew of more…
Sermon Text: Matthew 3:1-12 Pastor Philip Bigelow A few questions for you today: Have you bought a bag of salt yet? I’m not talking about the kosher kind that you season your mashed potatoes and pot roast with. I don’t recommend buying a 40-pound bag of that stuff and neither does your doctor. I’m talking about 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…
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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…
Starting February 2nd! All teens are invited to a new study entitled, “Christians Need Heroes, A Martyr’s Faith.” These Christian heroes encourage us to finish our race – reminding who is at the finish line waiting for us: Jesus. Join us upstairs between services. We will be using Kahoot! to help teach and reinforce what more…
I am excited for the opportunity to serve as the fifth grade teacher at St. Matthew’s! I have been a teacher for almost 9 years, and this will be my first teaching experience in the Midwest! I grew up in Wisconsin, attending St. Jacobi Lutheran grade school and Wisconsin Lutheran High School. I took a more…
Sermon Text: Romans 13:1-7 Pastor Daniel Schmidt This past Tuesday, the Watertown Daily Times ran an article on the front page of the newspaper that began: “With Americans preparing to show their national pride this Fourth of July, the personal finance website WalletHubtoday released its report on 2019’s Most Patriotic States more…
On the second Saturday of each month, all men of the congregation are invited to come together to enjoy good food for both body and soul, and also good fellowship with their Christian brothers. Feel free to bring a friend. Breakfast will be served from 7:30 to 8:00 a.m. Bible study & fellowship go from 8:00 to 9:30 a.m.
Sermon Text: Psalm 23:6 Pastor Daniel Schmidt A young child is walking across the yard toward a very busy road. Suddenly, you see her mom chasing after her, to stop her from going out on to the very busy street. Why would a mother do that? The answer is obvious. The mother loves her child more…
Sermon Text: Matthew 26:26-28 Pastor Steven Pagels In the name of Christ Jesus, dear friends: While they were eating, Jesus took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to his disciples, saying, “Take and eat; this is my body.” Thent he took the cup, gave thanks and offered it to them saying, “Drink more…
Sermon Text: Luke 19:28 – 40 Pastor Daniel Schmidt Imagine that you are there standing among the crowd that first Palm Sunday? What do you see? What do you hear? Maybe you see Roman soldiers keeping an eye on the crowd. You see Jesus, riding on a young donkey. You see some people spreading their more…
Sermon Text: Romans 12:1-2 (Life Sunday) Pastor Steven Pagels In the name of the One who is the Resurrection and the Life, who has given each of us life and who has called us all to protect and promote God’s gift of life, dear friends: I urge you, brothers, in view of God’s more…
Sermon Text: Titus 3:4 – 7 Pastor Daniel Schmidt But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared, he saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit, whom he poured out more…
