Sermon Text: Mark 2:23-28 (3:1-6) Grace, Mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ, Amen Happy spring everyone! Have any of you noticed an uptick in your business as spring sets in? After a long winter where it is hard to make plans because we never know what the… Continue reading Get Some Rest! – Sermon for the 2nd Sunday after Pentecost by Pastor Laura Webb
In the famous words of the warden in the old Paul Newman movie “Cool Hand Luke”: “What we got here is a failure to communicate!” That's basically what was going between Nicodemus & Jesus in today's gospel. You see, when Nicodemus came to the Lord that night, he carried with him a totally different idea… Continue reading Don’t Go Up the Down Staircase! – Sermon for Holy Trinity Sunday
“But God raised him from the dead…because it was impossible for death to keep its hold on him.” - Acts 2:24 Jesus had just ascended to heaven. So what were the Apostles to do? Just what Jesus told them to do: Proclaim His death & resurrection. And what happened when they did that? Well, with… Continue reading The Holy Spirit Re-Presents Christ for You – Sermon for Pentecost Sunday 2024
“For everything there is a season, and a time for everything under heaven: a time to be born, and a time to die;a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted; a time to kill, and a time to heal;a time to break down, and a time to build up; a… Continue reading In Christ, There is a New Time For You for Everything Under Heaven – Sermon for the Funeral of Wilbert J. Franti
“In my Father’s house are many rooms; if it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you. And if I go & prepare a place for you, I will come back & take you to be with me that where I am you may be… Continue reading Why, Jesus, Why? – Sermon for Ascension Day
Bethany Lutheran Church, Covington MI 