Dear friends in Christ, You need to know that you are living in the last days and the end of the world draws near. Now, I don’t say this…
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen The Word of the Lord from Acts 1: “He presented himself alive to them…
Dear Friends in Christ, Morality, Religion, and Christianity. Have you ever thought about the difference between morality, religion, and Christianity? Think about it for a minute. We may be…
Dear Friends in Christ, What a thing to say -- and what a time to say it. It is the Last Supper, and the cross is near at hand.…
John 10:1-10 Grace and peace to you from God our Father, and His Son our Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ. Now that it seems like winter is finally…
I. The Road to Emmaus It must have come as quite the shock to the two men who walk to Emmaus. The two are walking home after the…
Dear Friends in Christ, I. Easter Morning and Easter Evening Easter morning is far, far better news because of Easter evening. All that day, the disciples are…
Now I would remind you, brothers, of the gospel I preached to you, which you received, in which you stand, and by which you are being saved, if you hold…
Dear Friends in Christ, What would you say at a time like this? It certainly isn't a happy occasion. Death doesn't lend itself to laughter, nor does the execution…
Dear friends in Christ Jesus, You can’t have life if you don’t have blood. That seems obvious enough, especially when it comes to your physical wellbeing. But there’s a…
Today’s service looks at both Palm Sunday and the Passion of our Lord. To better understand this dual focus, our sermon must begin back in ancient Egypt; for it that’s…
Dear friends in Christ Jesus, The nation of Israel is dead and gone. The ten northern tribes have been conquered by Assyria 150 years before, wiped from the face…
I. Why? “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” After all, there has to be a reason, doesn’t there? Things don’t just happen, reason…
Today's Sermon is written and presented by Michael Huibers Have you ever been in a situation that just seemed downright strange to you? A situation that you'd never encountered…
The Word of the Lord from John 3: “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.” This is the Word…
I. Garden and Wilderness Dear Friends in Christ Jesus, Having a daughter living in Australia presents some strange realities. When it’s winter here, it’s summer there. When it’s…
I. The Back Door Attack on the Gospel It’s no secret that church attendance and church membership is declining in Canada today. This isn’t just among Lutherans by any means,…
I. The Beatitudes You don’t want to be like that guy, do you? I’m talking about those who take a good, hard look at themselves inside and don’t like what…
Dear friends in Christ, I. Man of Zeal Consider the man of zeal and the credentials he carries with him: This is the sort of resume that comes along…
I. The Person and Work of Jesus Christ The Gospel of Mark is sort of written as a mystery: not a whodunit mystery, but a who-is-He mystery? Who is this…