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Sermons on Christmas (Season)
We talk about Joseph and how his story helps us understand Christmas Eve’s importance
Merry Christmas! It is still Christmas and we’re taking a look at the way of wisdom that Jesus begins for us to walk in. – 1 Kings 3: 4-15 | Psalm 119: 97-104 | Ephesians 1: 3-14 | Luke 2: 40-52
Merry Christmas! It’s the first Sunday of Christmas and we’re talking about how our beautiful Christ makes His Church beautiful! – Isaiah 61: 10 – 62: 3 | Psalm 111 | Galatians 4: 4-7 | Luke 2: 22-40
We consider the ugliness of the surroundings of Jesus’ birth and prophecies, but how His arrival is one of the most beautiful moments of human history. – Isaiah 9: 2-7 | Psalm 96 | Titus 2: 11-14 | Luke 2: 1-20
We talk about the greatest villain of Christmas, Herod the Great, and how his sin is the same sin that lives in us, but how we are offered sanctuary for the sake of Jesus. Sermon Scripture: Matthew 2:13–23 Now when they had departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream…
We talk about where we were born, where Jesus was born, and how we connect the dots. Sermon Scripture: Luke 2:1–20 In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered. This was the first registration when Quirinius was governor of Syria. And all went to be registered,…
Every year at University Lutheran, we host a German language Christmas service. This is the sermon from that service.
We finish up the Christmas season and our “Christmas Calling” series talking about Simeon, waiting, and how the promise of the Resurrection changes our waiting. Sermon Scripture: Luke 2:22–40 And when the time came for their purification according to the Law of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord (as…
It’s Christmas Eve! But does it really “feel like” Christmas to us? We talk about the desperation and desolation that can happen, and how to identify a good place to say “this is Christmas.” Sermon Scripture: Luke 2:1–20 In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered. This…