Scriptures: Psalm 139:1-18; Galatians 1:13-17; 2:11-21
Prayer of the Day: Lord of justification, with great joy we receive the gift of salvation which is ours not because of our own efforts, but because of the saving work of Christ. Grant us full access to the glory of your salvaiton, an abundance that is more than enough for all humankind, for the sake of our redeeming Christ. Amen.
Sermon Audio: Galatians
Facebook Live Recording: Sunday, May 9th, 2021
Category Archives: sermon
Sunday, May 2nd, 2021
Scriptures: Luke 2:29-32; Acts 15:1-18
Prayer of the Day: Lord of all, In Jesus you have made us all sisters and brothers in Christ. There is no distinction between Gentile and Jew. There is no separation that can remove any from fellowship in Christ’s community. Blind us to our differences so that in unity we may proclaim your truth to all, for the sake of Jesus Christ in whom there is harmony and peace. Amen.
Sermon Audio: Acts 15:1-18
Facebook Live Recording: Sunday, May 2nd, 2021
Sunday, April 25th, 2021
Scriptures: Luke 24:44-48; Acts 8:26-40
Prayer of the Day: Fulfillment of the prophecies, with Scripture and water you claim people as your own. Claim us with water and the word, so that we may rejoice in the life given to us through the gift of the Holy Spirit, for the sake of the one whose spirit lives in us, Jesus Christ. Amen.
Sermon Audio: Acts 8:26-40
Facebook Live Recording: Sunday, April 25th, 2021
Sunday, April 18th, 2021
Scriptures: Psalm 22; Luke 24:36-53
Prayer of the Day: O God, by the humiliation of your Son you lifted up this fallen world, rescuing us from the hopelessness of death. Grant your faithful people a share in the joys that are eternal; through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God now and forever. Amen.
Facebook Live Recording: Sunday, April 18th, 2021
Sunday, April 11th, 2021
Scriptures: Psalm 30; Luke 24:13-35
Prayer of the Day: Mysterious and Divine Presence, too often our hearts burn within us because our bodies know before our minds that you are here working in us and through us in this world. Open our eyes, and help us to recognize you in all places and in all people, for the sake of the one whose presence is never far, Jesus Christ. Amen.
Sermon Audio: Luke 24:13-35
Facebook Live Recording: Sunday, April 11th, 2021
Easter Sunday, 2021
Scriptures: Psalm 118:17-24; Luke 24:1-12
Prayer of the Day: Lord Jesus Christ, you burst the tomb winning for us an eternal triumph over sin and death forever and ever. Let the good news of Easter call us now to live no longer under the dominion of death, but in the light of life eternal until the news permeates our homes, our communities, our nation, and our world; through Jesus Christ, our Lord who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.
Sermon Audio: Luke 24:1-12
Facebook Live Recording: Easter Sunday, 2021
Maundy Thursday, 2021
Scriptures: Psalm 38:8-10; Luke 22:1-34; Luke 22:47-53
Prayer of the Day: Lord Jesus Christ, on the solemn night of Your betrayal, You established the Sacrament, giving us Your true body and blood under bread and wine for us Christians to eat and drink. We praise You for this wonderful testament and pray that you would lead us, in faith, to your table of grace, trusting in Your promise alone; for You live and reign with the Father and the Holy Spirit, ever one God. Amen.
Sermon Audio: Luke 22:14-23
Facebook Live Recording: Maundy Thursday, 2021
Sunday, March 28th, 2021
Scriptures: Psalm 118:19-23; Luke 19:29-44
Prayer of the Day: Hosanna, King, Blessed are you, our king, who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest heaven! Even if our voices were silenced, creation itself would rise up to praise you! Hosanna in the Highest! Amen.
Sermon Audio: Palm Sunday
Facebook Live Recording: Sunday, March 28th, 2021
Wednesday, March 24th, 2021
Scriptures: Psalm 2:1-2, 7-11; Mark 15:16-39
Prayer of the Day: Lord of heaven and earth, your one and only Son came into the world to free humanity from sin and death. Through his sacrificial death on the cross of Calvary he revealed his true identity to those who would see. Give us faith to see and know that Jesus is Lord, and to tell the world the good news of his life, death, and resurrection from the dead for humanity’s sake. Let us proclaim, “He truly is the Son of God,” to a hurting world and may all people come to know your abiding grace and mercy. We pray this in Jesus’ holy name. Amen.
Sermon Audio: Centurion, Soldier
Facebook Live Recording: Wednesday, March 24th, 2021
Sunday, March 21st, 2021
Scriptures: Psalm 84:1-4, 10-12; Luke 18:31-19:10
Prayer of the Day: Lord of the lost, we are quick to judge and slow to accept those whom we consider lower than ourselves. But you show us the way of acceptance, forgiveness, and peace. We honor your name for teaching us to love, fot he sake of the one who is the essence of love itself, Jesus Christ our loving Lord. Amen.
Sermon Audio: Luke 19:1-10
Facebook Live Recording: Sunday, March 21st, 2021