Archive for September, 2014
September 28, 2014 – Matthew 21:23-32
Matthew 21:23-32 By What Authority 16th Sunday after Pentecost [Lectionary 26] – September 28, 2014 First Lutheran Church – Winnipeg, MB Jesus is stirring up a lot of trouble at this point in Matthew’s Gospel. He’s just had a big fit in the temple – throwing out the money changers who were profiting […]
September 21, 2014 – Matthew 20: 1-16
Matthew 20:1-16 The Generous Landowner 15th Sunday after Pentecost [Lectionary 25] – September 21, 2014 First Lutheran Church – Winnipeg, MB This summer Theo and I drove back from Vancouver together and camped along the way. We had never done this before, so as we drove along I pointed out things to him that […]
September 14, 2014 – Matthew 18:21-35
Matthew 18:21-35 Forgive As We Have Been Forgiven 14th Sunday after Pentecost [Lectionary 24] – September 14, 2014 First Lutheran Church – Winnipeg, MB You gotta love Peter, because Peter has the courage to ask the questions we all want to ask, but maybe are afraid to ask! He wants to know what […]
September 7, 2014 – Romans 13:8-14
Romans 13:8-14 The Hawaiian Shirt Sermon Lectionary 23 – September 7, 2014 First Lutheran Church – Winnipeg, MB Last week I was in Vegas. Really. I went for three nights and two days with a friend who was visiting. Basically we went just to get away for a couple of days and because it […]
August 31, 2014 – Matthew 16:21-28
Matthew 16:21-28 Falling in Love Again Lectionary 22 – August 31, 2014 First Lutheran Church – Winnipeg, MB Doesn’t this seem like kind of a heavy passage for Labour Day weekend? It does to me! It’s the end of holidays for some of us and a return to fall busy-ness for most of us. […]
