What, then, shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? He who did … More
Tag: Forgiveness
Ash Wednesday Sermon: “The Seven Deadly Sins: Pride”
9 To some who were confident of their own righteousness and looked down on everyone else, Jesus told this parable: 10“Two … More
God’s Piggyback Ride
For a short window of time, a child gets a special treat: Piggyback rides! Remember those? Every kid loves piggyback … More
Baptism Now Saves You
“For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in … More
Advent Devotion: “Jesus Our Savior: You Are Forgiven!”
This is how the birth of Jesus the Messiah came about: His mother Mary was pledged to be married to … More
Advent Devotion: “Jesus Our Priest: Once and for All”
Now there have been many of those priests, since death prevented them from continuing in office; but because Jesus lives … More
Comfort My People
Comfort, comfort my people, says your God.Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to herthat her hard service has been completed, that her sin has been … More
Thanksgiving Sermon: “Forget Not All His Benefits”
Praise the Lord, my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name.Praise the Lord, my soul, and forget not all his benefits—who forgives all … More
Lost and Found
Being lost is not a good feeling. My family and I once hiked to the top of a mountain. It … More
Forgiveness for Him?
Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with … More
