Sermons by Mark Preus

Rev. Mark Preus graduated from CTS with a Masters of Divinity in 2008. He earned a Masters of Arts in Classics, Greek and Latin from the University of Kansas. He was ordained in 2010.He has served as pastor of St. Andrews Lutheran Church and Campus Center in Laramie, WY since September 14, 2014. He has presented at a number of conferences on topics including Lutheran hymnody. He is the author of many hymns and poems. He loves Lutheran hymns. He is married to Becky. They have five sons and five daughters.
Sermons according to The Historical Lectionary
Sunday | Old Testament | Epistle | Gospel |
Advent 1 | Jeremiah 23:5-8 | Romans 13:11-14 | Matthew 21:1-9 |
Advent 2 | Malachi 4:1-6 | Romans 15:4-13 | Luke 21:25-36 |
Advent 3 | Isaiah 40:1-8 | 1 Corinthians 4:1-5 | Matthew 11:2-10 |
Advent 4 | Deuteronomy 15:15-19 | Philippians 4:4-7 | John 1:19-28 |
Christmas Vigil | Is. 9:2-7 | Titus 2:11-14 | Luke 2:1-14 |
Christmas Day: 1st | Micah 5:2-5a | Titus 3:4-7 | Luke 2:15-20 |
Christmas Day: 2nd | Exodus 40:17-21, 34-38 | Titus 3:4-7 | John 1:1-14 |
Christmas 1 | Isaiah 11:1-5 | Gal. 4:1-7 | Luke 2:33-40 |
New Year’s Eve | |||
Name of Jesus | Num. 6:22-27 | Gal. 3:23-29 | Luke 2:21 |
Christmas 2 | Gen. 46:1-7 | 1 Peter 4:12-19 | Matthew 2:13-23 |
Epiphany | Isaiah 60:1-6 | Eph. 3:1-12 | Matthew 2:1-12 |
Epiphany 1 | 1 Kings 8:6-13 | Romans 12:1-5 | Luke 2:41-52 |
Epiphany 2 | Exodus 33:12-23 | Eph. 5:22-33 | John 2:1-11 |
Epiphany 3 | 2 Kings 5:1-15a | Romans 12:16-21 | Matt. 8:1-13 |
Epiphany 4 | Jonah 1:1-17 | Rom. 13:8-10 | Matt.8:23-27 |
Epiphany 5 | Gen. 18:20-33 | Col. 3:12-17 | Matt 13:24-30 |
Presentation | 1 Samuel 1:21-28 | Hebrews 2:14-18 | Luke 2:22-32 |
Transfiguration | Exodus 34:29-35 | 2 Peter 1:16-21 | Matt. 17:1-9 |
Septuagesima | Exodus 17:1-17 | 1 Cor. 9:24-10:5 | Matt. 20:1-16 |
Sexagesima | Is. 55:10-13 | 2 Cor. 11:19-12:9 | Luke 8:4-15 |
Quinquagesima | 1 Samuel 16:1-13 | 1 Cor. 13:1-13 | Luke 18:31-43 |
Baptism of Jesus | Isaiah 42:1-7 | 1 Cor. 1:26-31 | Matt. 3:13-17 |
Ash Wednesday | Joel 2:12-19 | 2 Peter 1:2-11 | Matt. 6:16-21 |
Lent 1 | Gen. 3:1-21 | 2 Cor. 6:1-10 | Matt. 4:1-11 |
Lent 2 | Gen. 32:22-32 | 1 Thess. 4:1-7 | Matt. 115:21-28 |
Lent 3 | Ex. 8:16-24 | Eph. 5:1-9 | Luke 11:14-28 |
Lent 4 | Ex. 16:2-21 | Gal. 4:21-31 | John 6:1-15 |
Annunciation | |||
Lent 5 | Gen. 22:1-14 | Heb. 9:11-15 | John 8:46-59 |
Palm Sunday | Zech. 9:9-12 | Phil. 2:5-11 | Matthew 21:1-9 |
Maundy Thursday | Ex. 12:1-14 | 1 Cor. 11:23-32 | John 13:1-15, 34-35 |
Good Friday | Is. 52:53-12 | 2 Cor. 5:14-21 | John 18:1-19:42 |
Holy Saturday | Dan. 6:1-24 | 1 Peter 3:17-22 | Matt. 27:57-66 |
Easter Vigil | Selected Readings | Selected Readings | Selected Readings |
Easter Day: 1st | Is. 25:6-9 | 1 Cor. 15:1-11 | John 20:1-18 |
Easter Day: 2nd | Job 19:23-27 | 1 Cor. 5:6-8 | Mark 16:1-8 |
Quasimodogeniti | Ezek. 37:1-14 | 1 John 5:4-10 | John 20:19-31 |
Good Shepherd Sunday | Ezek. 34:11-16 | 1 Peter 2:21-25 | John 10:11-16 |
Easter 4 | Is. 40:25-31 | 1 Peter 2:11-20 | John 16:16-22 |
Easter 5 | Is. 12:1-16 | James 1:16-21 | John 16:5-15 |
Easter 6 | Num. 21:4-9 | 1 Tim. 2:1-6 | John 16:23-30 |
Ascension | 2 Kings 2:5-15 | Acts 1:1-11 | Mark 16:14-20 |
Easter 7 | Ezek. 36:22-28 | 1 Peter 4:7-11 | John 15:26-16:4 |
Pentecost Vigil | |||
Pentecost: 1st | Gen. 11:1-9 | Acts 2:1-21 | John 14:23-31 |
Pentecost: 2nd | |||
Trinity Sunday | Is. 6:1-7 | Rom 11:33-36 | John 3:1-15 |
Trinity 1 | Gen. 15:1-6 | 1 John 4:16-21 | Luke 16:19-31 |
Trinity 2 | Prov. 9:1-10 | Eph. 2:13-22 | Luke 14:15-21 |
Trinity 3 | Micah 7:18-20 | 1 Tim. 1:12-17 | Luke 15:1-10 |
Trinity 4 | Gen. 50:15-21 | Rom. 12:14-21 | Luke 6:36-42 |
Trinity 5 | 1 Kings 19:11-21 | 1 Cor. 1:18-25 | Luke 5:1-11 |
Visitation | Is. 11:1-5 | Acts 13:13-26 | Luke 1:57-80 |
Trinity 6 | Ex. 20:1-17 | Rom. 6:3-11 | Matt. 5:20-36 |
Trinity 7 | Gen. 2:7-17 | Rom. 6:3-11 | Mark 8:1-9 |
Trinity 8 | Jer. 23:16-29 | Acts 20:27-38 | Matt. 7:15-23 |
Trinity 9 | 2 Sam. 22:26-34 | 1 Cor. 10:6-13 | Luke 16:1-9 |
Trinity 10 | Jer. 8:4-12 | Rom. 9:30-10:4 | Luke 19:41-48 |
Trinity 11 | Gen. 4:1-15 | Eph. 2:1-10 | Luke 18:9-14 |
Trinity 12 | Is. 29:17-24 | 2 Cor. 3:4-11 | Mark 7:31-37 |
Trinity 13 | 2 Chron. 28:8-15 | Gal. 3:15-22 | Luke 10:23-37 |
Trinity 14 | Prov. 4:10-23 | Gal. 5:16-24 | Luke 17:11-19 |
Trinity 15 | 1 Kings 17:8-16 | Gal. 5:25-6:10 | Matt. 6:23-34 |
Trinity 16 | 1 Kings 17:17-24 | Eph. 3:13-21 | Luke 7:11-17 |
Trinity 17 | Prov. 25:6-14 | Eph. 4:1-6 | Luke 14:1-11 |
Trinity 18 | Deut. 10:12-17 | 1 Cor. 4-9 | Matt. 22:34-46 |
St. Michael’s Day | Dan. 10:10-14 | Rev. 12:7-12 | Matt. 18:1-11 |
Trinity 19 | Gen. 28:10-17 | Eph. 4:22-28 | Matt. 9:1-8 |
Trinity 20 | Is. 55:1-9 | Eph. 55:15-21 | Matt. 22:1-14 |
Trinity 21 | Gen. 1:1-2:3 | Eph. 6:10-17 | John 4:46-54 |
Trinity 22 | Micah 6:6-8 | Phil. 1:3-11 | Matt. 18:21-35 |
Reformation Day | Rev. 14:6-7 | Rom. 3:19-28 | John 8:31-36 |
Trinity 23 | Prov. 8:11-22 | Phil. 3:17-21 | Matt. 22:15-22 |
All Saint’s Day | Rev. 7:9-17 | 1 John 3:1-3 | Matt. 5:1-12 |
Trinity 24 | Is. 51:9-16 | Col. 1:9-14 | Matt. 9:18-26 |
3rd Last Sunday ( Trinity 25) | Ex. 32:1-20 | 1 Thess. 4:13-18 | Matt. 24:15-28 |
2nd Last Sunday (Trinity 26) | Dan. 7:9-14 | 2 Peter 3:3-14 | Matt. 25:31-46 |
Last Sunday (Trinity 27) | Is. 65:17-25 | 1 Thess. 5:1-11 | Matt. 25:1-13 |