When God Tests You — Sermon by Pastor Rolf Preus
Now all these things happened to them as examples, and they were written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the ages…
Now all these things happened to them as examples, and they were written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the ages…
I know of no other part of the Bible that provides as much comfort to the troubled soul as Romans chapter 8. When…
Church attendance has been dropping throughout America for a long time. All church bodies – mainstream Protestants, Evangelicals, and Roman Catholics – are…
The rite of Confirmation is not a sacrament. It is neither commanded nor forbidden by God. God does command that parents teach their…
Good people go to heaven and bad people go to hell. Jesus told a story about a rich man and a poor man. …
May, 2016 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ: During my first year as a pastor I was shocked to learn from my catechumens…
Wednesday Vespers March 16, 2016 “It Is Finished” John 19:30-37 So when Jesus had received the sour wine, He said, “It is finished!”…
The Fifth Sunday in Lent March 13, 2016 “The Price, the Promise, the Persecution” Hebrews 9: 15 &, John 8:51 + + +…
Wednesday Vespers March 9, 2016 “I Thirst” John 19:28-29 After this, Jesus, knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the Scripture might…
Wednesday Vespers March 2, 2016 “My God, My God, Why Have You Forsaken Me?” Matthew 27:45-49 The Christian faith rests on a truth…
The Third Sunday in Lent February 28, 2016 “Love Versus Lust” Ephesians 5:1-9 Therefore be imitators of God as dear children. And walk…
Wednesday Vespers February 24, 2016 “Today you will be with Me in Paradise” Luke 23:39-43 Two evildoers — criminals – were facing their…
The Second Sunday in Lent February 21, 2016 “When It Seems God Won’t Help You” Matthew 15:21-28 When afflictions sore oppress you, Low…
Ash Wednesday February 10, 2016 “Father, Forgive Them” Luke 23:32-34 “There were also two others, criminals, led with Him to be put to…
“Between God and the Devil” + + + The First Sunday in Lent February 14, 2016 St. Matthew 4:4 Trinity Lutheran Church, Sidney,…
Sexagesima Sunday Sermon January 31, 2016 “When Pain is Good for You” 2 Corinthians 12:9 The parable of the sower and the seed…
Septuagesima Sunday January 24, 2016 St Matthew 20:1-16 The Bible says that you should work for what you get. St. Paul writes in…
The Second Sunday after Epiphany January 17, 2016 “God Sanctifies Marriage” St. John 2:1-11 Jesus first showed his glory as true God at…
“For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.” Luke 2:11 Talking…
Nathaniel confessed Jesus as the Son of God and King of Israel as soon as he met him. He saw that Jesus had…
“Tell the daughter of Zion, “Behold, your King is coming to you, lowly, and sitting on a donkey, a colt, the foal of…
That portion of Holy Scripture that we shall read and consider, the Holy Spirit has caused to be recorded in Deuteronomy 8:1-10, reading…
There was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. This man came to Jesus by night and said…
The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is…
Sermon Text: Matt 4:1-11 February 22, 2015 — Lent 1 The temptation of Christ is one of the most wonderful events in…