Pastor Chris Matthis preaches about what Jesus describes as “The Unforgivable Sin” – blaspheming against the Holy Spirit; in other words, not believing in Jesus Christ as our Lord and Savior. For prayer requests or to give an offering visit www.epiphanylc.org Liturgy from Creative Worship for the Lutheran Parish, Series B, Quarter 3. Copyright © […]
Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen! The words of Jesus: “Truly, I say to you, all sins will be forgiven the children of man, and whatever blasphemies they utter, but whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal […]
“Confession has two parts. First, that we confess our sins, and second, that we receive absolution, that is, forgiveness, from the pastor as from God Himself, not doubting, but firmly believing that by it our sins are forgiven before God in heaven” (SC, Confession).
Pastor Chris Matthis preaches about the Holy Trinity and what that means for our confession – and subsequently our absolution – of our sins. “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whosoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son […]
Sermon: Not Drunk
Text: Acts 2:1-21
Focus: Jesus sent the Holy Spirit to empower and equip his Church.
Function: That they would rejoice over the strange, unpredictable pattern of the Spirit’s work.
Sermon: Dem Bones
Text: Ezekiel 37:1-14
Focus: The Holy Spirit gives our bodies life and our souls eternal life.
Function: That they would rejoice in the Holy Spirit’s gift of new life in Christ.
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Pastor Chris Matthis preaches about how we must be patient, “Waiting Witnesses” for the return of our Lord and Savior. Epiphany Lutheran Special Service for Ascension Day 2021. For prayer requests or to give an offering visit www.epiphanylc.org Liturgy from Creative Worship for the Lutheran Parish, Series B, Part 2. Copyright © 2020 […]
Pastor Chris Matthis preaches about Matthias and what his calling means for us in our everyday lives as believers in Christ. For prayer requests or to give an offering visit www.epiphanylc.org Permission to podcast/stream the music in the service obtained from ONE LICENSE, License #A-714463. All rights reserved Liturgy from Creative Worship for the Lutheran […]
Sermon: Peter’s Dream (Clean and Unclean)
Texts: Acts 10
Focus: God doesn’t play favorites.
Function: That they would not reject people God loves and for whom Christ died.