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The Land of the Living
I would have lost heart, unless I had believed That I would see the goodness of the LORD In the land of the living. Psalm 27:13 This has...
2 days ago
Pre – Lent, a Season of Seeking
By the waters of Babylon, there we sat down and wept, when we remembered Zion…How shall we sing the LORD's song in a foreign land? If I...
Feb 2
Light of our Lives
The people who walked in darkness Have seen a great light; Those who dwelt in the land of the shadow of death, Upon them a light has...
Jan 7
Advent Anticipating
“ Blessed is He who comes in the name of the LORD!" -Matthew 21:9 As I shared in a recent sermon, here we are at the beginning of another...
Dec 3, 2024
Freely receiving - Freely give!
“Freely you have received, freely give!” Matthew 10:8. Freely receiving the disciples freely give back. These men are sent out by the...
Nov 12, 2024
Reformation Heritage
Jude 1:3 Beloved, although I was very eager to write to you about our common salvation, I found it necessary to write appealing to you to...
Oct 10, 2024
Builder of the House
Psalm 127 Unless the LORD builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. Unless the LORD watches over the city, the watchman stays...
Sep 5, 2024
Divine Service
For where two or three are gathered together in my Name, there am I in the midst of them. Matthew 18:20 St. John is a worshipping church!...
Jul 31, 2024
The Time of the Church
Beloved, I beg you as sojourners and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul, having your conduct honorable among...
Jun 9, 2024
We Commemorate! We Celebrate!
In the church year, we commemorate, and we celebrate together in his Name! We share in the remembrance of the great events of our Lord...
Apr 17, 2024
Lenten Living
My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. But let...
Mar 2, 2024
Lenten Repentance
During the season of Lent, we reflect on our human weakness and sinfulness before our holy God. It is a time to face more seriously our...
Feb 6, 2024
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