Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. “Then Jesus told his disciples, ‘If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for […]
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Sermon: Baptism by Fire
Text: Luke 12:49-53
Focus: Jesus suffered God’s wrath on the cross to save us from our sins.
Function: That they would believe and follow Jesus no matter what their family says or does to them.
Sermon: The Shepherd’s Voice
Text: Psalm 23; Acts 20:17-35; John 10:22-30
Focus: We recognize Jesus’ voice in his Word.
Function: That they would follow the Shepherd’s voice and not be deceived by false teachers.
Sermon: Come and Get It!
Text: John 21:1-19
Focus: Jesus forgives our failures and calls us to kingdom service.
Function: That they would receive God’s grace in Word and Sacrament and gladly serve him.
Disciples of Jesus are blessed in this life–not just heaven–despite physical suffering and persecution.
Sermon: No Greater Love
Text: John 15:9-17
Focus: Jesus loves us as the Father loves him.
Function: That they would love one another as Christ loves them.