Tag: ELCA

Sermon–May 11, 2014–Easter 4A

Fourth Sunday in Easter A Preached at Faith Lutheran Church, Three Lakes, WI. Acts 2:42-47 Psalm 23 1 Peter 2:19-25 John 10:1-10 Yesterday, AMC showed the movie, “The Last Samurai”. Leaving behind the issue I have with a movie made in 2003 being shown on a channel called “American Movie Classics”, it's actually a pretty … Continue reading Sermon–May 11, 2014–Easter 4A

Sermon–April 17, 2014–Maundy Thursday

Maundy Thursday Preached at Faith Lutheran Church, Three Lakes, WI. Exodus 12:1-14 Psalm 116:1-2, 12-19 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 John 13:1-17, 31b-35 We as a culture can't get enough of two types of movies. We love our action flicks, like Die Hard, the Avengers, anything by Michael Bay or starring Steven Segal, Jean Claude Van Damme, … Continue reading Sermon–April 17, 2014–Maundy Thursday

Sermon–April 13, 2014–Palm/Passion Sunday A

Palm/Passion Sunday A Preached at Faith Lutheran Church, Three Lakes, WI. Isaiah 50:4-9 Psalm 131:9-19 Philippians 2:5-11 Matthew 26:14—27:66 As kids, one of my cousins was known for being particularly competitive. I don't feel bad telling this story, because he admits this himself, and we can all look back on it and laugh. He knows … Continue reading Sermon–April 13, 2014–Palm/Passion Sunday A

Sermon–April 6, 2014–Lent 5A

Fifth Sunday in Lent A Preached at Faith Lutheran Church, Three Lakes, WI. Ezekiel 37:1-14 Psalm 130 Romans 8:1-11 John 11:1-45 When I was at First Lutheran Church in Muskegon, MI, the church participated in a program with the local school to bring in high school kids to do odd jobs and give them some … Continue reading Sermon–April 6, 2014–Lent 5A