Do you have sins to confess? As an individual? As a family? As a nation? It’s pretty obvious, isn’t it?…
When the Earth Gives Way…
Does it seem like everything is falling apart? It’s not the first time or place when that’s been the case.…
True Beauty
Did you get all dressed up for Christmas? Facebook is filled with family pictures of dresses and suits—and Christmas pajamas!…
Hope in a New Year
Today is one of my least favorite days of the year. The Monday after New Year’s is always hard, isn’t…
Our Peace
“But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come for me…
Christmas Eve Sermon: God with Us
Jesus has a lot of names. Have you noticed? I went through our bulletin today and counted all the different…
Funeral Sermon: Christmas in Heaven
(It’s heart-breaking to lose someone you love at Christmastime. On December 22nd, I preached for the funeral of a dear…
See What Great Love!
It’s been a crazy year. Here’s one more proof: The children in our Lutheran school had to do a virtual…
Christmas Questions: When?
When was Jesus born? You know. In fact, the birth of Jesus was of such great historical significance that the…
Our Forever King
In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, to a virgin pledged to…
