Sermons
January 29, 2012 – I Corinthians 8:1-13; Mark 1:21-28
I Corinthians 8:1-13; Mark 1:21-28 Infecting the World with Grace 4th Sunday after Epiphany [Lectionary 4] – January 29, 2012 First Lutheran Church – Winnipeg, MB So: Mark’s story speeds along. It’s time for Jesus’ first action since his baptism just a couple of weeks ago and since his first sermon last week: The [...]
January 22, 2012 – Jonah 3:1-5, 10; Mark 1:14-20
Jonah 3:1-5, 10; Mark 1:14-20 The Calling Third Sunday after Epiphany [Lectionary 3] – January 22, 2012 First Lutheran Church – Winnipeg, MB God, I’m pretty sure, is always calling us. Sometimes – maybe a lot of the time – it’s hard to hear what that call is. Sometimes God’s voice is clouded by [...]
January 15, 2012 – Genesis 1:1-5; Mark 1:4-11
Genesis 1:1-5; Mark 1:4-11 New Creation Baptism of our Lord [transferred] – January 15, 2012 First Lutheran Church – Winnipeg, MB There’s so much to notice and so much to talk about in Mark’s account of Jesus’ baptism. That’s probably not how you want a sermon to begin. . . . There’s the wilderness, [...]
January 8, 2012 – Matthew 2:1-12
Matthew 2:1-12 The Gift Epiphany of our Lord [transferred] – January 8, 2012 First Lutheran Church – Winnipeg, MB As a person who does – relatively speaking – a lot of funerals, I can say without hesitation that every single life is significant. I’ve done about 200 funerals in my time as pastor [...]
