Ascension Day, May 16, 1999| Rolf D. Preus| Isaiah 57:15; Acts 1:1-11; Mark 16:14-20 Where do you go to find God? The Christian knows. You go to Jesus. Last week we saw how it is only through Jesus that God is our Father and that we may pray to him with the confidence of children with their…
Christmas Day, 2000| Rev. Rolf Preus| Luke 2:14 “Glory to God in the highest and on earth, peace, goodwill toward men.” Luke 2:14 Who can count the number of hymns, songs and carols that echo the gospel proclamation of the angels to the shepherds of Bethlehem? God only knows how many voices have joined in to…
The 21st Sunday after Trinity| Rev. Rolf D. Preus| October 24, 1999| John 4:46-54 So Jesus came again to Cana of Galilee where He had made the water wine. And there was a certain nobleman whose son was sick at Capernaum. When he heard that Jesus had come out of Judea into Galilee, he went to…
The Twenty First Sunday after Trinity| November 10, 2019| Rev. Rolf Preus| Ephesians 6:10-17 Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. For we do not wrestle…
The Twenty First Sunday after Trinity| November 9, 2014| Rev. Rolf Preus| Ephesians 6:10-17 Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. For we do not wrestle…
Trinity 17| Luke 14:1-11| Pastor James Preus| Trinity Lutheran Church| September 26, 2021 There’s the letter of the law and then there’s the spirit of the law. The letter of the law uses words to command outward obedience. The spirit of the law is the meaning behind the words, the true intent of the commandment. If…
Trinity 16| Luke 7:11-17| Pastor James Preus| Trinity Lutheran Church| September 19, 2021 “What have you against me, O man of God? You have come to me to bring my sin to remembrance and to cause the death of my son!”, cried the bereaved widow to Elijah (1 Kings 17:18). With these words, this…
The Twentieth Sunday after Trinity| October 13, 2013| Rev. Rolf Preus| St. Matthew 22:1-14 Jesus answered and spoke to them again by parables and said: “The kingdom of heaven is like a certain king who arranged a marriage for his son, and sent out his servants to call those who were invited to the…
The Twentieth Sunday after Trinity| St. Matthew 22:1-14| Rev. Rolf Preus| October 17, 2010 Jesus answered and spoke to them again by parables and said: “The kingdom of heaven is like a certain king who arranged a marriage for his son, and sent out his servants to call those who were invited to the…
Trinity Twenty Sermon| Rev. Rolf D. Preus| October 24, 2004| Matthew 22:1-14 The parable of the wedding of the king’s son teaches us about the kingdom of heaven. The king is God. His son is the Son of God, Jesus Christ. The marriage is the joining of Christ with His bride, the holy Christian…