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Sermons on Suffering (Page 2)
We continue our “Concordia” series about the Book of Concord talking about the Augsburg Confession, Exodus 19, and what it means to “subscribe”. Sermon Text: Exodus 19:2-8 [2] They set out from Rephidim and came into the wilderness of Sinai, and they encamped in the wilderness. There Israel encamped before the mountain, [3] while Moses…
We start a sermon series about the Seven Marks of the Church with the mark of suffering, or “possession of the holy cross”. Sermon Text: Acts 5:29-42 [29] But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men. [30] The God of our fathers raised Jesus, whom you killed by hanging him on…
We talk about Jesus and the blind man who was healed, but mostly about how Jesus goes beyond the categories and equations that we try to fit Him into. Sermon Text: John 9 Jesus Heals a Man Born Blind [1] As he passed by, he saw a man blind from birth. [2] And his disciples…
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 protesting? We live in a world that is filled with sins that are worthy of our protest, just as did Peter and Paul, and yet we often forget how they modeled Jesus Christ in their protests. When we recapture this sense of how we interact with the world, we might find that we…