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...
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Nov 12
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...
Oct 10
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...
Sep 5
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...
Jul 31
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!...
Jun 9
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...
Apr 17
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...
Mar 2
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...
Feb 6
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...
Jan 2
The Year of Grace
“My times are in your hand…” Psalm 31:15 The annual cycle of the church year has been called the year of grace. Throughout the seasons of...
Dec 6, 2023
Ministry of the Word
"Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God." -- 1 Corinthians 4:1, (King James...
Nov 11, 2023
Observing the Reformation
“I, John, saw another angel flying in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach to those who dwell on the earth—to...
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