This week’s readings are Isaiah 58:9b-14, Psalm 103:1-8, and Luke 13:10-17. Thanks to Tim Kunze for his GodPause reflections this week, Emilie Townes for her essay in Feasting on the Word, Tim Brown for his ELCA World Hunger Sermon Starters reflection on
Cloud of Witnesses – Sermon for August 14, 2022
Following the path of Jesus is not always easy, but the example of the saints in the cloud of witnesses surround us and give us encouragement to persevere, to act for justice in Jesus’ name. The texts for this week’s
Sermon: Meaningful Testimony | July 31, 2022
The assigned texts for this 8th Sunday after Pentecost are Ecclesiastes 1:2, 12-14, 2:18-23; Psalm 49:1-12; Colossians 3:1-11; and Luke 12:13-21. The opening and ending of this sermon are adapted from the last time I preached on these texts in
Persisting in Prayer | July 24, 2022 Sermon
This Sunday was our outdoor worship service at Christ the King, and after a lot of rain the night before, the weather was humid, but not too bad. We set up outside on the church lawn, with the music led
Are You a Mary or a Martha? | Sermon for July 17, 2022
As we continue to alternate building locations, this week’s worship was at Living Hope Lutheran Church in Saukville. The Gospel reading for July 17, 2022, is the familiar story of Jesus visiting the home of Mary and Martha in Luke