Ascension Day (Observed) and Confirmation Sunday| Mark 16:14-20 and Acts 1:1-11| Pastor James Preus| Trinity Lutheran Church| May 21, 2023 Imagine you lived two thousand years ago in a village in Israel, going about your daily work. And then, you saw a great crowd come into your village. The multitude was following a man,…
Ascension Day (Observed)| Acts 1:1-11; Mark 16:14-20| Pastor James Preus| May 16, 2013 Last Thursday marked the fortieth day of Easter. St. Luke tells us that Jesus, after his death and resurrection, showed himself alive to his disciples for forty days before He was taken up into heaven. Yet, for most people Thursday passed by…
Ascension Day Sermon| Rev. Rolf D. Preus| Acts 1:1-11| June 5, 2011 The former account I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach, until the day in which He was taken up, after He through the Holy Spirit had given commandments to the apostles whom He had chosen,…