Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. I am a big fan of science fiction movies, particularly the subgenre of post-apocalyptic worlds. You know the kind, the ones that tell the story of a lone ranger or a tiny band of survivors trying to eke it […]
Pastor Chris Matthis preaches about how God gives us everything we need in abundance; that we would share with others to help those in need. For prayer requests or to give an offering visit www.epiphanylc.org ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Liturgy from Creative Worship for the Lutheran Parish, Series B, Quarter 3. Copyright © 2021 Concordia Publishing House. All […]
Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen! In today’s Gospel lesson, we have our annual encounter with Jesus’ miraculous feeding of the 5,000. In actuality, it was more than 5,000, as Matthew tells us: “And those who ate were five thousand men, besides women and children” […]
Pastor Chris Matthis preaches about the execution of John the Baptist (Mark 6:14-29) and how Christ died to save sinners – no matter how wretched – that they would repent of their sins and not allow their vices to overcome them. For prayer requests or to give an offering visit www.epiphanylc.org Liturgy from […]
Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen! Today’s Gospel reading is a terrible story. It’s full of sexual perversion, blood, and gore. Herod’s birthday party seems more fitting for Game of Thrones than the pristine pages of Scripture. If this pericope were a movie, it would […]
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Sermon: Unclean No More
Text: Mark 5:21-43
Focus: Jesus makes us holy.
Function: That they would not live in shame over their sin—or shame others for theirs.
In this sermon about Jesus’ miraculous healing of the woman with the flow of blood, Pastor Chris shows how Jesus cleanses us inside and out, body and soul.
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