Isaiah 65:17-19
1 Thessalonians 5:1-11
Matthew 25:1-13
Last Sunday in the Church Year| Matthew 25:1-13| Pastor James Preus| Trinity Lutheran Church| November 26, 2023 This morning, Lillian was baptized. She was clothed in in the garment of a virgin attendant at the royal wedding in the Kingdom of Heaven, and she was given a lamp filled with oil, set aglow by…
Last Sunday of the Church Year| Matthew 25:1-13| Pastor James Preus| Trinity Lutheran Church| November 20, 2022 We Christians are of all people greatly privileged, because we do not need to be afraid of Christ’s return. Last week, we heard of Jesus’ lesson of the final judgment when he would separate all nations before…
Last Sunday of the Church Year (Trinity 27| Matthew 25:1-13| Pastor James Preus| Trinity Lutheran Church| November 21, 2021 After Jesus ascended into heaven, and Jesus’ disciples were still gazing into the sky where he departed, two angels appeared and said, “Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into heaven? This Jesus, who was taken…
Last Sunday of the Church Year| Matthew 25:1-13| Pastor James Preus| Trinity Lutheran Church| November 22, 2020 “Watch therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour.” This is an earnest warning from our Lord Jesus. Jesus will come to judge the living and the dead. Some will be found unprepared and will…
The Twenty Seventh Sunday after Trinity| Rev. Rolf Preus| November 25, 2018| Matthew 25:1-13 “Then the kingdom of heaven shall be likened to ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. Now five of them were wise, and five were foolish. Those who were foolish took their lamps and…
The Twenty Seventh Sunday after Trinity| Rev. Rolf Preus| November 20, 2016| Matthew 25:1-13 “Then the kingdom of heaven shall be likened to ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. Now five of them were wise, and five were foolish. Those who were foolish took their lamps and…
The Last Sunday of the Church Year| Rev. Rolf Preus| November 22, 2015| St. Matthew 25:1-13 “Then the kingdom of heaven shall be likened to ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. Now five of them were wise, and five were foolish. Those who were foolish took their…
The Twenty Seventh Sunday after Trinity| Rev. Rolf Preus| November 24, 2013| St. Matthew 25:1-13 “Then the kingdom of heaven shall be likened to ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. Now five of them were wise, and five were foolish. Those who were foolish took their lamps…
Last Sunday Sermon| November 22, 2009| Rev. Rolf Preus| St. Matthew 25:13 “Watch therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour in which the Son of Man is coming.” Christ is returning for his church. This is what the wedding illustration tells us. Jesus is the bridegroom in this parable and the…