Martin Lutherś Christmas Sermon
Pastor Tim Peterson
Today I am not preaching one of my own sermons. I am preaching Martin Luther’s Christmas Sermon One of the most prominent Luther scholars of the 20th century was a […]
Second Sunday of Advent
Pastor Tim Peterson
Christmas is coming! The light is coming! Jesus is coming! Today’s Gospel reading, from Matthew 3, verses 1 through 12, tells about John the Baptist’s preaching. John calls people to […]
First Sunday in Advent
Pastor Tim Peterson
Christmas is coming, the light is coming, Jesus is coming. Jesus coming in the past, Jesus coming in the present, Jesus coming in the future. We celebrate the historical fact […]
Epiphany
Pastor Nestor Joel Rova-Hegener
In the liturgical calendar, today, January 6th is Epiphany. It is the Sunday in which we remember the Christ child being revealed to the Magi, whom were gentiles, and thus […]
Cycles
Fundi Kayamba Phiri
As I was preparing for today, I started to think of how important the last sermon of the year is for me. See where I come from, for most Christians, […]
Christmas Day
Pastor Nestor Joel Rova-Hegener
Welcome everyone and I wish you all a merry Christmas! This morning we gather together in the midst of beautiful greenery and poinsettias, are bathed in the glow of lighted […]
Christmas Eve
Pastor Nestor Joel Rova-Hegener
Merry Christmas everyone! We gather this evening to worship our Lord Jesus Christ whose birth we now celebrate. We celebrate by gathering together in church to sing carols of praise, […]
Advent 4
Pastor Emily Rova-Hegener
Throughout the Advent season, I have been struck by the choice of people God has used to tell God’s own story. I am always amazed, specifically by Mary, whose openness […]
Advent 2
Pastor Nestor Joel Rova-Hegener
Wilderness, I love wilderness, wild country. I really do. I have actually spent a fair amount of time in areas of the world that are considered wild. I have hunted […]
Advent
Pastor Nestor Joel Rova-Hegener
Today is the first Sunday in Advent. Advent, which means “coming” is all about waiting for the one who is to come. For these four Sundays, it is as if […]