The LORD Looks at the Heart

[The prophet Samuel to King Saul]:“But now your kingdom will not endure; the Lord has sought out a man after his own heart and … More

Tulsa Shooting: Jesus Binds Up the Brokenhearted

Yesterday, it all hit close to home. We have gotten so used to shootings and killings—in other places. This time, … More

I stumbled upon an article recently about a man who angrily left one of our Lutheran churches. It broke my … More

The Pharisees and some of the teachers of the law who had come from Jerusalem gathered around Jesus and saw … More

I’ve been thinking about some words from Jesus that we heard at our church this past Sunday. Jesus says, “Do not … More

Have you gotten some good deals? We have! As Cyber Week ends, we’ve been bombarded with sale after sale, chance … More

(God has a lot to say to us about repentance. This sermon is based on Ezekiel 18:1-32.) Justice. That’s what … More

Your body is wearing out. Mine is too. That’s not a happy thought! What used to be easy now is … More

Why does God let Christians suffer? I wonder if often it is to get us to let go of the … More

How do you usually end your emails? “Have a nice day!” “Love you!” “God bless you!” The apostle John wrote … More