Jubilate Sunday Sermon| Rev. Rolf D. Preus| May 15, 2011| St. John 16, 16-23 “A little while, and you will not see Me; and again a little while, and you will see Me, because I go to the Father.” Then some of His disciples said among themselves, “What is this that He says to…
Jubilate Sunday Sermon| Rev. Rolf D. Preus| April 29, 2007| St. John 16:16-23 “Therefore you now have sorrow; but I will see you again and your heart will rejoice, and your joy no one will take from you.” St. John 16:22 A little while is just a little while though it may seem like…
Jubilate Sunday Sermon| Rev. Rolf D. Preus| May 12, 2019| 1 Peter 2:11-20 Beloved, I beg you as sojourners and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul, having your conduct honorable among the Gentiles, that when they speak against you as evildoers, they may, by your good works which they observe,…
Jubilate Sunday Sermon| Rev. Rolf D. Preus| April 17, 2016| 1 Peter 2:11-20 Beloved, I beg you as sojourners and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul, having your conduct honorable among the Gentiles, that when they speak against you as evildoers, they may, by your good works which they observe,…
Jubilate Sunday| Rev. Rolf D. Preus| May 11, 2014| 1 Peter 2:13-17 Therefore submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake, whether to the king as supreme, or to governors, as to those who are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers and for the praise of those who do…
Jubilate Sunday| Rev. Rolf D. Preus| April 29, 2012| 1 Peter 2:11-20 Beloved, I beg you as sojourners and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul, having your conduct honorable among the Gentiles, that when they speak against you as evildoers, they may, by your good works which they observe, glorify…
Jubilate Sunday Sermon| Rev. Rolf Preus| May 4, 2009| 1 Peter 2: 13-17 “Therefore submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake, whether to the king as supreme, or to governors, as to those who are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers and for the praise of those who…
Jubilate Sunday Sermon| Rev. Rolf D. Preus| May 7, 2006| 1 Peter 2:11-20 We Christians are sojourners and pilgrims in this world. Our citizenship is in another country. Our true home is heaven. In heaven there are no laws. You don’t need any laws because there is no crime. In fact, there is no…
Jubilate Sunday Sermon| Rev. Rolf D. Preus| April 17, 2005| 1 Peter 2:11-20 Life’s not fair. We might be able to imagine a fair and just world in which perfect justice is meted out to everyone, whether rich or poor. But we can’t find this world. The endless pursuit of justice is just that: endless. …
Jubilate Sunday Sermon| Rev. Rolf D. Preus| May 2, 2004 “As free, yet not using liberty as a cloak for vice, but as bondservants of God.” 1 Peter 2:16 Freedom is the opposite of slavery. A slave is not free. A slave must obey orders given by the master. If the master commands the…