In Mark 6:1-13, Jesus sends his disciples out in pairs. He tells them to take nothing with them, and they learn to trust that God will provide. May we grow in faith and trust as well. Here’s my sermon for
July 4, 2021 Sermon: God Provides
June 27, 2021 Sermon: Healing Miracles
On this fifth Sunday after Pentecost, we’re looking the characters in Mark 5:21-43, the story of Jesus healing a woman suffering from chronic bleeding and restoring a young girl to life. These miracles are glimpses of God’s kingdom breaking in,
June 20, 2021 Sermon: Boat Stories
In today’s sermon, I look at three stories in Mark where the disciples wrestle with faith in the midst of fear, all of which take place on boats. This is the sermon for June 20, 2021, for the fourth Sunday
Planting Seeds – June 13, 2021 Sermon
As explained below, this weekend was synod assembly here in the Northeastern Iowa Synod of the ELCA, and for Saturday worship and the online sermon video, I used the service provided by the synod. So, no video or audio recording
June 6, 2021 Sermon: Jesus’ Family
Jesus says those who do God’s will are his family. You are welcomed into God’s family, joined together by baptism into the church, the body of Christ. Like any family, a church family has challenges, but in Christ, we have