Category Archives: sermon

Sunday, September 4th, 2016

Scriptures: Deuteronomy 30:15-20; Psalm 1; Philemon 1-21; Luke 14:25-33
Prayer of the Day: Almighty and eternal God, you know our problems and our weaknesses better than we ourselves. In your love and by your power help us in our confusion and, in spite of our weakness, make us firm in faith; through your son, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Sermon: Luke 14.25-33

Sunday, August 28th, 2016

Scriptures: Proverbs 25:6-7; Psalm 112; Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16; Luke 14:1, 7-14
Prayer of the Day: O God, we thank you for your Son who chose the path of suffering for the sake of the world. Humble us by his example, point us to the path of obedience, and give us strength to follow his commands; through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Sermon: No recording for this Sunday.

Sunday, August 21st, 2016

Scriptures: Isaiah 58:9b-14; Psalm 103:1-8; Hebrews 12:18-29; Luke 13:10-17
Prayer of the Day: God of all creation, you reach out to call people of all nations to your kingdom. As you gather disciples from near and far, count us also among those who boldly confess your Son Jesus Christ as Lord. Amen.
Sermon: Luke 13.10-17

Sunday, August 14th, 2016

Scriptures: Jeremiah 23:23-29, Psalm 82, Hebrews 11:29-12:2, Luke 12:49-56
Prayer of the Day: Almighty and ever-living God, you have given great and precious promises to those who believe. Grant us the perfect faith which overcomes all doubts, through your son, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Sermon: Luke 12.49-56

Sunday, July 31st, 2016

Scriptures: Ecclesiastes 1:2, 12-14; 2:18-23; Psalm 49:1-12; Colossians 3:1-11; Luke 12:13-21
Prayer of the Day: Almighty God, judge of us all, you have placed in our hands the wealth we call our own. Give us such wisdom by your Spirit that our possessions may not be a curse in our lives, but an instrument for blessing; through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Sermon: Luke 12.13-21

Sunday, July 24th, 2016

Scriptures: Genesis 18:20-32; Psalm 138; Colossians 2:6-15 [16-19]; Luke 11:1-13
Prayer of the Day: O God, your ears are open always to the prayers of your servants. Open our hearts and minds to you, that we may live in harmony with your will and receive the gifts of your Spirit; through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Sermon: No post for this Sunday.

Sunday, July 17th, 2016

Scriptures: Genesis 18:1-10a; Psalm 15; Colossians 1:15-28; Luke 10:38-42
Prayer of the Day: O God, you see how busy we are with many things. Turn us to listen to your teachings and lead us to choose the one thing which will not be taken from us, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Sermon: Luke 10.38-42

Sunday, July 10th, 2016

Scriptures: Deuteronomy 30:9-14; Psalm 25:1-10; Colossians 1:1-14; Luke 10:25-37
Prayer of the Day: Lord God, use our lives to touch the world with your love. Stir us, by your Spirit, to be neighbor to those in need, serving the with willing hearts; through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Sermon: Luke 10.25-37

Sunday, July 3rd, 2016

Scriptures: Isaiah 66:10-14; Psalm 66:1-9; Galatians 6:[1-6], 7-16; Luke 10:1-11, 16-20
Prayer of the Day: God of Glory and love, peace comes from you alone. Send us as peacemakers and witnesses to your kingdom, and fill our hearts with joy in your promises of salvation; through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Sermon: Galatians 6.1-16

Sunday, June 26th, 2016

Scriptures: 1 Kings 19:15-16, 19-21; Psalm 16; Galatians 5:1, 13-25; Luke 9:51-62
Prayer of the Day: O God, you have prepared for those who love you joys beyond understanding. Pourinto our hearts such love for you that, loving you above all things, we may obtain your promises, which exceed all that we can desire: through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Sermon: Galatians 5.13-25