Today’s sermon is about the problem with Lutherans, a problem Paul identifies in Romans 6. God’s grace in Jesus Christ frees us from sin, but our freedom isn’t just to sin more so we’ll get more grace. We are set
June 21, 2020 Sermon: Uncomfortable Disruption
The truth of the Gospel comforts us when we are afflicted, but it also afflicts us when we are comfortable. Today is June 21, 2020, the third Sunday after Pentecost in lectionary year A. The sermon texts for this week
June 14, 2020 Sermon on Grace in Romans 5:8
This weekend is our first time worshiping in-person in the church building since March 15. Since we’re back in-person (with physical distancing measures in place), the videos are of the Scripture readings and sermon only, not the whole service. Note
Pentecost Sermon for May 31, 2020
Happy Pentecost! Here’s the worship service for Sunday, May 31, 2020, at St. Peter Lutheran Church, an ELCA congregation in Greene, Iowa. This week, we’re looking at Acts 2:1-21 and why Pentecost might be the most important holiday for the
May 24, 2020 Sermon: Persecution, Pandemic, and a Fiery Ordeal
Welcome to worship! Here’s our at-home online service for Sunday, May 24, 2020. This week, we have an update from Mary Beth & Bayo Oyebade, the missionaries our congregation supports, on how the COVID pandemic is affecting life in Nigeria.