Lent 5C sermon on God’s extravagant love and Judas. Texts for this week are John 12:1-8 and Philippians 3:4b-14. This sermon was preached at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Greene, Iowa, on March 31, 2019. As we move towards Easter,
Prodigal Reconciliation Sermon
Sermon for March 31, 2019, on the parable of the Prodigal Son. The readings for this fourth Sunday in Lent, year C, are Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32 and 2 Corinthians 5:16-21. Have any of you ever run away from home? My
Sermon: Using Your Time – March 24, 2019
For the third Sunday in Lent, the readings are Isaiah 55:1-9 and Luke 13:1-9. Here’s my sermon from March 24, 2019. I found this 2013 reflection from David Lose helpful as a starting point for this sermon. Finish these sentences: The early
Psalm 148 Call to Worship
Here’s a call to worship I just wrote for the 5th Sunday of Easter, Year C, based on the Revised Common Lectionary reading of Psalm 148. We’ll use it next Sunday at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Greene, Iowa. Feel
Jesus the Controversial Prophet Sermon
Here’s the sermon for February 3, 2019. The texts for this week are Luke 4:21-30 and Jeremiah 1:4-10. The most nervous I’ve ever been before a sermon was when I was in seminary, the night before I preached at Ascension