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3/12/23 – Lent 3 – “Earthly and Spiritual Things” – Luke 11:14-28

In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. I. Earthly Things 1. Throughout the Gospels, our Lord Jesus constantly exhorts His hearers to set their minds on spiritual things rather than on … Continue reading

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3/5/23 – Lent 2 – “Justifying Faith” – Matthew 15:21-28

In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. I. Justifying Faith 1. In response to the surprising persistence of the Canaanite woman, our Lord says, “O woman, great is your faith!” (Matthew … Continue reading

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2/26/23 – Lent 1 – “Lead Us Not Into Temptation” – Matthew 4:1-11

In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. And lead us not into temptation. What does this mean? God tempts no one. We pray in this petition that God would guard and … Continue reading

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2/19/23 – Quinquagesima – “Spiritual Blindness” – Luke 18:31-43

In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. 1. Our Lord’s third and final prediction of His coming crucifixion in Jerusalem could hardly be more direct or clear. He tells of His … Continue reading

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2/12/23 – Sexagesima – “The Sower Sows the Word” – Luke 8:4-15

In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. I. Belief or Unbelief 1. There are two categories of people in this world: those who believe in Jesus and those who do not … Continue reading

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1/29/23 – Epiphany 4 – “Glory through Suffering” – Matthew 17:1-9

In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. 1. Our Lord was with his disciples in the district of Caesarea Philippi, in the northern reaches of Israel. There they had some respite … Continue reading

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1/15/23 – Epiphany 2 – “The Beginning” – John 2:1-11

In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. I. Created in the Image of God 1. One of Michelangelo’s greatest and most recognizable paintings is entitled “The Creation of Man.” In this … Continue reading

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1/8/23 – Epiphany 1 – “The Fulness of Life and Love” – Luke 2:42-52

In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. I. Introduction 1. A newborn infant trusts his mother unconditionally. He instinctively recognizes that all good things come from her. He knows that when … Continue reading

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1/1/23 – Circumcision of Our Lord – “Baptism is the New Circumcision” – Luke 2:21, Genesis 17:3b-14, Galatians 3:23-29

Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. I. Introduction 1. Today we celebrate the Feast of the Circumcision of Our Lord. Our Gospel Reading for today is the shortest in the entire … Continue reading

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12/25/22 – Nativity of Our Lord – “Word become Flesh” – John 1:1-14

Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. I. Introduction 1. “The Word became flesh and dwelt among us” (John 1:14). We humans naturally don’t like to be alone. And so, what a … Continue reading

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