Second Sunday in Lent| March 7, 2004| Rev. Rolf Preus| Matthew 15:21-28 Few encounters with Jesus recorded for us in the Gospels are more touching than this one. Jesus is always merciful and compassionate even when it appears otherwise. The Canaanite woman knew this, trusted in this, and would not be deterred when it…
Second Sunday in Lent| Rev. Rolf Preus| March 4, 2007 St. Matthew 15:21-28 It looks like Jesus turned her down. First, He ignored her. Isn’t that saying no? Then He said that He was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel. Since the woman was a Canaanite that obviously excluded…
Second Sunday in Lent| February 17, 2008| Rev. Rolf Preus| St. Matthew 15:21-28 Then Jesus went out from there and departed to the region of Tyre and Sidon. And behold, a woman of Canaan came from that region and cried out to Him, saying, “Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David! My…
The Second Sunday in Lent| March 8, 2009| Rev. Rolf Preus| St. Matthew 15:21-28 Then Jesus went out from there and departed to the region of Tyre and Sidon. And behold, a woman of Canaan came from that region and cried out to Him, saying, “Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David!…
The Second Sunday in Lent| February 28, 2010| Rev. Rolf Preus| St. Matthew 15:21-28 Then Jesus went out from there and departed to the region of Tyre and Sidon. And behold, a woman of Canaan came from that region and cried out to Him, saying, “Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David!…
The Second Sunday in Lent| March 4, 2012| Rev. Rolf Preus| St. Matthew 15:21-28 Then Jesus went out from there and departed to the region of Tyre and Sidon. And behold, a woman of Canaan came from that region and cried out to Him, saying, “Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David!…
The Second Sunday in Lent| February 24, 2013| Rev. Rolf Preus| St. Matthew 15:22 And behold, a woman of Canaan came from that region and cried out to Him, saying, “Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David! My daughter is severely demon-possessed.” The Gospels record for us seven instances in which people…
The Second Sunday in Lent| March 16, 2014| Rev. Rolf Preus| St. Matthew 15:21-28 Then Jesus went out from there and departed to the region of Tyre and Sidon. And behold, a woman of Canaan came from that region and cried out to Him, saying, “Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David!…
The Second Sunday in Lent| March 1, 2015| Rev. Rolf Preus| St. Matthew 15:21-28 Then Jesus went out from there and departed to the region of Tyre and Sidon. And behold, a woman of Canaan came from that region and cried out to Him, saying, “Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David!…
The Second Sunday in Lent| February 21, 2016| Rev. Rolf Preus| Matthew 15:21-28 Then Jesus went out from there and departed to the region of Tyre and Sidon. And behold, a woman of Canaan came from that region and cried out to Him, saying, “Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David! My…