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…
The Twenty Seventh Sunday after Trinity (Last Sunday)| Rev. Rolf Preus| November 23, 2008| 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…
2 Peter 3:3-13| Rev. Rolf Preus| 2007| Audio Only
Sermon for the Last Sunday in the Church Year| Rev. Rolf D. Preus| November 2 & 6, 2006| St. Matthew 25:1-13 No Audio The story of the wise and foolish virgins is a hard one to understand. We might think it is because of our culture. What do we know about the wedding customs…
Last Sunday Sermon| Rev. Rolf D. Preus| November 23, 2003| Matthew 25:1-13 No Audio. Christ is returning for his church. This is what the wedding illustration tells us. Jesus is the bridegroom in this parable and the bride is his Holy Christian Church. This is a common biblical illustration. St. Paul beautifully develops the…
Last Sunday of the Church Year Sermon| Rev. Rolf D. Preus| 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11| November 21, 2004 No Audio Last week we heard the words that Jesus Christ will speak on Judgment Day when the whole world is gathered before Him and He separates the sheep from the goats. He will speak of how…
The Twenty Seventh Sunday after Trinity| Rev. Rolf Preus| November 24, 2019| Isaiah 65:17-25 “For behold, I create new heavens and a new earth; And the former shall not be remembered or come to mind. But be glad and rejoice forever in what I create; For behold, I create Jerusalem as a rejoicing, And…
Last Sunday of the Church Year| Rev. Rolf Preus| November 21, 2010| Isaiah 65:17-19 “For behold, I create new heavens and a new earth; and the former shall not be remembered or come to mind. But be glad and rejoice forever in what I create; for behold, I create Jerusalem as a rejoicing, and…
Last Sunday in the Church Year Sermon| Rolf D. Preus| November 25, 2001| Isaiah 65:17-19 No Audio “For behold, I create new heavens and a new earth; and the former shall not be remembered or come to mind. But be glad and rejoice forever in what I create; for behold, I create Jerusalem as…
Second to Last Sunday of the Church Year (Trinity 26)| Matthew 25:31-46| Pastor James Preus| Trinity Lutheran Church| November 15, 2020 “From thence he will come to judge the living and the dead.” This is what we confess. Jesus Christ will return to judge the living and the dead. The idea of a final…