Heaven Come to Earth
The 4th Sunday of Easter This Sunday’s worship and message continues our series on The Lord’s Prayer, “Heaven Come to Earth” (Matthew 11:2-6). When John is in prison, he sends a message to Jesus asking...
Honoring the Holy Name
Our sermon series on The Lord’s Prayer continues this Sunday with Pastor Kevin’s message, “Honoring The Holy Name” (Mark 10:17-27). Building off of last Sunday’s message in which we reflected on the God to whom...
Our Father in Heaven
The Sunday after Easter Beginning this Sunday, and continuing through the next seven weeks, Pastor Kevin will lead us in a focus on The Lord’s Prayer. This week he will discuss the opening to the...
in Easter
Remembering His Words
Jesus’ resurrection on that Sunday morning after Passover was a complete surprise. The women went to the tomb to finish preparing Jesus’ dead body for burial,. They had been rushed on Friday, trying to beat...
in Holy Week
The Rocks Would Cry Out
This Sunday we celebrate Palm Sunday. Pastor Kevin’s message (Luke 19:28-40) will do a quick tour of all that Jesus had done and taught since Luke says Jesus set his face toward Jerusalem where he...
in Lent
When Criticism Becomes Revelation
The Fifth Sunday in Lent The sermon this week is based on John 12:1-8. Jesus seeks out a familiar retreat setting at the home of Martha, Mary and Lazarus. The family throws a dinner party...
in Lent
Repentance as a Way of Life
The Third Sunday in Lent Dr. Martin Luther reflected often about “repentance” as he had written in the first of his famous 95 Theses: “When our Lord and Master Jesus Christ said, ‘Repent’ (Matthew 4:17),...
in Lent
Getting Ready for the Kingdom
The Second Sunday in Lent The sermon this Sunday is entitled: Getting Ready for the Kingdom and is based on the Gospel reading from Luke 13:31-35. In this text, Jesus is facing threats from Herod and the Pharisees, but...
Rejecting Jesus, Do We?
This Sunday’s message is a sobering one, “Rejecting Jesus: Do We?” from Luke 4:20-30, a continuation of last Sunday’s Gospel text. One minute the people of Nazareth seem to be proud of their hometown boy,...
The First Sign: Water Into Wine
Today’s message is about “Jesus’ First Miracle: Water Into Wine” (John 2:1-12). This is a curious story which has lots of eye-witness details. John, “the beloved disciple” give us an insider’s view of what this...