Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14 Psalm 93 Revelation 1:4b-8 John 18:33-37FIRST READING: Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14 9As I watched, thrones were set in place, and an Ancient One took his throne; his clothing was white as snow, and the hair of his head like pure wool; his throne was fiery flames, and its […]
Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS Daniel 12:1-3 Psalm 16 Hebrews 10:11-14, 19-25 Mark 13:1-8 FIRST READING: Daniel 12:1-3 1At that time Michael, the great prince, the protector of your people, shall arise. There shall be a time of anguish, such as has never occurred since nations first came into existence. But at […]
SERMON DISCLAIMER: Three days after this service, news broke that the story about the man experiencing homelessness and the stranded driver was a fabricated tale told in order to make some fast cash. While the sermon can’t be “un-preached,” the illustration can be held accountable. Perhaps, in the end, this news only goes to further […]
Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS Isaiah 25:6-9 Psalm 24 Revelation 21:1-6a John 11:32-44 FIRST READING: Isaiah 25:6-9 6On this mountain the Lord of hosts will make for all peoples a feast of rich food, a feast of well-matured wines, of rich food filled with marrow, of well-matured wines strained clear. 7And he will destroy on […]
Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS Jeremiah 31:31-34 Psalm 46 Romans 3:19-28 John 8:31-36 FIRST READING: Jeremiah 31:31-34 31The days are surely coming, says the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and the house of Judah. 32It will not be like the covenant that I made with their […]
Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS Isaiah 53:4-12 Psalm 91:9-16 Hebrews 5:1-10 Mark 10:32-45 FIRST READING: Isaiah 53:4-12 4Surely he has borne our infirmities and carried our diseases; yet we accounted him stricken, struck down by God, and afflicted. 5But he was wounded for our transgressions, crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the […]
Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS Amos 5:6-7, 10-15 Psalm 90:12-17 Hebrews 4:12-16 Mark 10:17-31 FIRST READING: Amos 5:6-7, 10-15 6Seek the Lord and live, or he will break out against the house of Joseph like fire, and it will devour Bethel, with no one to quench it. 7Ah, you that turn justice to wormwood, and bring […]
Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS Genesis 2:18-24 Psalm 8 Hebrews 1:1-4, 2:5-12 Mark 10:2-16 FIRST READING: Genesis 2:18-24 18Then the Lord God said, ‘It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper as his partner.’ 19So out of the ground the Lord God formed every animal of the field […]
Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS Numbers 11:4-6, 10-16, 24-29 Psalm 19:7-14 James 5:13-20 Mark 9:38-50 FIRST READING: Numbers 11:4-6, 10-16, 24-29 4The rabble among them had a strong craving; and the Israelites also wept again, and said, ‘If only we had meat to eat! 5We remember the fish we used to eat in […]
Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS Isaiah 50:4-9a Psalm 116:1-9 James 3:1-12 Mark 8:27-38 FIRST READING: Isaiah 50:4-9a 4The Lord God has given me the tongue of a teacher, that I may know how to sustain the weary with a word. Morning by morning he wakens—wakens my ear to listen as those who are taught. 5The Lord God has […]
The youth that attended the 2018 ELCA Youth Gathering gave testimony during today’s sermon.
No sermon recorded for today. TODAY’S READINGS Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-9 Psalm 15 James 1:17-27 Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23 FIRST READING: Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-9 1So now, Israel, give heed to the statutes and ordinances that I am teaching you to observe, so that you may live to enter and occupy the land that the Lord, the God […]
Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS Joshua 24:1-2a, 14-18 Psalm 34:15-22 Ephesians 6:10-20 John 6:56-69 FIRST READING: Joshua 24:1-2a, 14-18 1Then Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and summoned the elders, the heads, the judges, and the officers of Israel; and they presented themselves before God. 2And Joshua said to all […]
Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS Proverbs 9:1-6 Psalm 34:9-14 Ephesians 5:15-20 John 6:51-58 FIRST READING: Proverbs 9:1-6 1 Wisdom has built her house, she has hewn her seven pillars. 2 She has slaughtered her animals, she has mixed her wine, she has also set her table. 3 She has sent out her servant-girls, she calls from the […]
Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS 1 Kings 19:4-8 Psalm 34:1-8 Ephesians 4:25-5:2 John 6:35, 41-51 FIRST READING: 1 Kings 19:4-8 4But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a solitary broom tree. He asked that he might die: ‘It is enough; now, O Lord, take […]
Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS Exodus 16:2-4, 9-15 Psalm 78:23-29 Ephesians 4:1-16 John 6:24-35 FIRST READING: Exodus 16:2-4, 9-15 2The whole congregation of the Israelites complained against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness. 3The Israelites said to them, ‘If only we had died by the hand of the Lord in the land of Egypt, when […]
When we bring the little bit we think we can offer… Christ meets us with true abundance. Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS Jeremiah 23:1-6 Psalm 23 Ephesians 2:11-22 Mark 6:30-34, 53-56 FIRST READING: Jeremiah 23:1-6 1Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! says the Lord. 2Therefore, thus says […]
Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS Amos 7:7-15 Psalm 85:8-13 Ephesians 1:3-14 Mark 6:14-29 FIRST READING: Amos 7:7-15 7This is what he showed me: the Lord was standing beside a wall built with a plumb-line, with a plumb-line in his hand. 8And the Lord said to me, ‘Amos, what do you see?’ And I said, ‘A […]
Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS Ezekiel 2:1-5 Psalm 123 2 Corinthians 12:2-10 Mark 6:1-13 FIRST READING: Ezekiel 2:1-5 He said to me: O mortal, stand up on your feet, and I will speak with you. 2And when he spoke to me, a spirit entered into me and set me on my feet; and I heard […]
Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS Job 38:1-11 Psalm 107:1-3, 23-32 Ephesians 2:4-10 Mark 4:35-41 FIRST READING: Job 38:1-11 1Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind: 2‘Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge? 3Gird up your loins like a man, I will question you, and you shall declare to me. 4‘Where were you […]
Men of Faith Sunday
Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS Genesis 3:8-15 Psalm 130 2 Corinthians 4:13-5:1 Mark 3:20-35 FIRST READING: Genesis 3:8-15 8They heard the sound of the Lord God walking in the garden at the time of the evening breeze, and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the Lord God among the trees of […]
Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS Deuteronomy 5:12-15 Psalm 81:1-10 2 Corinthians 4:5-12 Mark 2:23-3:6 FIRST READING: Deuteronomy 5:12-15 12Observe the sabbath day and keep it holy, as the Lord your God commanded you. 13For six days you shall labour and do all your work. 14But the seventh day is a sabbath to the Lord your God; you […]
Pentecost Sunday
LOVE
Holy Humor Sunday
Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS Acts 4:5-12 Psalm 23 1 John 3:16-24 John 10:11-18 FIRST READING: Acts 4:5-12 5The next day their rulers, elders, and scribes assembled in Jerusalem, 6with Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, John, and Alexander, and all who were of the high-priestly family. 7When they had made the prisoners stand in […]
Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS Acts 3:12-19 Psalm 4 1 John 3:1-7 Luke 24:36b-48 FIRST READING: Acts 3:12-19 12When Peter saw it, he addressed the people, ‘You Israelites, why do you wonder at this, or why do you stare at us, as though by our own power or piety we had made him […]
Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS Acts 4:5-12 Psalm 23 1 John 3:16-24 John 10:11-18 FIRST READING: Acts 4:5-12 5The next day their rulers, elders, and scribes assembled in Jerusalem, 6with Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, John, and Alexander, and all who were of the high-priestly family. 7When they had made the prisoners stand in […]
Alleluia! Christ is risen! He is risen indeed! Alleluia!
We adore you, O Christ, and we bless you.
By your holy cross you have redeemed the world.
TODAY’S READINGS Exodus 12:1-4, 11-14 Psalm 116:1-2, 12-19 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 John 13:1-17, 31b-35 FIRST READING: Exodus 12:1-4, 11-14 1The Lord said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt: 2This month shall mark for you the beginning of months; it shall be the first month of the year for you. 3Tell the whole congregation of Israel that […]
Beginning of Holy Week
Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS Jeremiah 31:31-34 Psalm 51:1-12 Hebrews 5:5-10 John 12:20-33 FIRST READING: Jeremiah 31:31-34 31The days are surely coming, says the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and the house of Judah. 32It will not be like the covenant that I made with their […]
No sermon recorded for today. TODAY’S READINGS Numbers 21:4-9 Psalm 107:1-3, 17-22 Ephesians 2:1-10 John 3:14-21 FIRST READING: Numbers 21:4-9 4From Mount Hor they set out by the way to the Red Sea, to go around the land of Edom; but the people became impatient on the way. 5The people spoke against God and against Moses, ‘Why […]
Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS Exodus 20:1-17 Psalm 19 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 John 2:13-22 FIRST READING: Exodus 20:1-17 1Then God spoke all these words: 2 I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery; 3you shall have no other gods before me. 4 You shall not […]
Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16 Psalm 22:23-31 Romans 4:13-25 Mark 8:31-38 FIRST READING: Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16 1When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to Abram, and said to him, ‘I am God Almighty; walk before me, and be blameless. 2And I will make my covenant between me and you, and […]
Click to listen to Children’s Sermon TODAY’S READINGS Genesis 9:8-17 Psalm 25:1-10 1 Peter 3:18-22 Mark 1:9-15 FIRST READING: Genesis 9:8-17 8Then God said to Noah and to his sons with him, 9“As for me, I am establishing my covenant with you and your descendants after you, 10and with every living creature that is with […]
TODAY’S READINGS Isaiah 58:1-12 Psalm 51:1-17 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10 Matthew 6:1-6,16-21 FIRST READING: Isaiah 58:1-12 1Shout out, do not hold back! Lift up your voice like a trumpet! Announce to my people their rebellion, to the house of Jacob their sins. 2 Yet day after day they seek me and delight to know my ways, as if […]
2 of our youth gave testimony on their experiences at Camp Mount Luther.