Sermon for St. Peter Lutheran Church in Greene, Iowa, for the 17th Sunday after Pentecost. This week’s lectionary readings are Luke 15:1-10 and 1 Timothy 1:12-17. The picture on the left is Lost Drachma, by James Jacques Joseph Tissot. Source
Sermon for the 16th Sunday after Pentecost, September 3-4, 2016, for St. Peter Lutheran Church in Greene, Iowa. This week’s lectionary texts are Luke 14:25-33 and Philemon 1:1-21. For the shorter 10:30 Praise & Communion service, we only read the Luke passage and I skipped
Sermon for the 15th Sunday after Pentecost, August 27-28, 2016, for St. Peter Lutheran Church in Greene, Iowa. This week’s lectionary texts are Luke 14:1, 7-14, Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16, and the exceptionally brief Proverbs 25:6-7. Welcome to the only day in the church year
Sermon for the 14th Sunday after Pentecost, August 20-21, 2016, for St. Peter Lutheran Church in Greene, Iowa. This week’s lectionary texts are Luke 13:10-17 and Psalm 103:1-8. Grace and peace to you from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. There are
Sermon for the 13th Sunday after Pentecost, August 13-14, 2016. Preached at St. Peter Lutheran Church, in Greene, Iowa. This week’s lectionary texts are Luke 12:49-56 and Hebrews 11:29-12:2. Also, note that last weekend was my official installation as pastor