We start off the season of Advent and a new Annual Focus year (“We are the Body”) with a talk about what it means for us to “swap bodies” with Jesus and become the Body of Christ, the Church. Sermon Text: Isaiah 64:1–9 [1] Oh that you would rend the heavens and come down, that…
We start off our LawGospel sermon series by talking about what makes us good and righteous. Sermon Text: Isaiah 51:1-6 [1] “Listen to me, you who pursue righteousness, you who seek the LORD: look to the rock from which you were hewn, and to the quarry from which you were dug. [2] Look to Abraham your…
We talk about the inestimable value of Christ’s salvation won for us on the Cross which gives us joy like no other thing can. Sermon Text: Isaiah 55:1-5 The Compassion of the LORD [1] “Come, everyone who thirsts, come to the waters; and he who has no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine…
Today at University Lutheran we’re continuing our series on the 6 basics of Christianity (the 6 chief parts of the Small Catechism), and we also confirmed the faith of Josiah Miller. We talked about what God wants us to give Him, particularly how God wants us to give Him our sins so that He might…
Pastor Jay, fresh back from the birth of his daughter, brings up questions about what holds us together in troubling times such as what is happening to Ahaz in Isaiah 7. God promises that Jesus Christ holds us together as we finish our series about the Sola statements of the reformation. Sermon Text: Isaiah 7:10-16…
Are you an exile? The children of Israel were exiles, but are we as Christians? The apostle Peter thinks so. And so we delve into what it means for us to live in lives of exile while maintaining our identity in Christ. Thus says the LORD, the King of Israel and his Redeemer, the LORD…