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God’s Word, Faith, and Prayer

God’s Word, Faith, and Prayer

October 2, 2021 Rolf Preus

The Twenty First Sunday after Trinity| Rev. Rolf Preus| October 12, 2008| St. 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,…

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The Hidden God and the Revealed God

The Hidden God and the Revealed God

October 2, 2021 Rolf Preus

Trinity Twenty One Sermon 2001| Rolf D. Preus| October 14, 2001| St. John 4:46-54  Have you ever worried about a sick child?  I can’t think of a more helpless kind of worry.  It is one thing to be behind in paying bills or to be faced with a difficult job that will take quite…

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Seek Him Where He May Be Found

Seek Him Where He May Be Found

October 2, 2021 Rolf Preus

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…

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Glory to God in the Highest

Glory to God in the Highest

October 2, 2021 Rolf Preus

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…

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Pray According to God’s Word

Pray According to God’s Word

October 2, 2021 Rolf Preus

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…

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Fighting Against the Devil and his Demons

Fighting Against the Devil and his Demons

October 2, 2021 Rolf Preus

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…

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Our Spiritual Battle

Our Spiritual Battle

October 2, 2021 Rolf Preus

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…

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The Spirit of the Law

The Spirit of the Law

October 2, 2021 James Preus

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…

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Forgiveness of Sins Raises the Dead

Forgiveness of Sins Raises the Dead

September 26, 2021 James Preus

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…

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The Wedding Feast of the King’s Son

The Wedding Feast of the King’s Son

September 18, 2021 Rolf Preus

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…

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