MAY 17, 2020
SIXTH SUNDAY of EASTER
LITURGY: Pg 5 in TLH – Order of Morning Service
Hymns:
15 "From All that Dwell below the Skies"
610 "And will the Judge Descend"
496 "Hark! the Voice of Jesus Crying"
39 "Praise to the Lord, the Almighty"
Readings: Acts 17:16-31 1 Peter 3:13-22 John 14:15-21
Sermon: "God's Command for All Men Everywhere" Acts 17:30-31
I. The Athenian and American connection: ignorance of God
II. In view of Judgment Day, God commands repentance.
III. This command is for all men everywhere.
May 10, 2020
Fifth Sunday after Easter
LITURGY: Pg 32 – Matins Service in TLH
Psalm 146
HYMNS:
427 “How Firm a Foundation, Ye Saints of the Lord” v. 1,3,5,7
200 “I Know that My Redeemer Lives” v. 1,2,4,5,7,8
651 “Be Still, My Soul”
Readings: Acts 6:1-9; 7:2a, 51-60 1 Peter 2:2-10 John 14:1-14
Sermon: “Let Not Your Heart Be Troubled” John 14:1-3
- Troubling circumstances for Jesus’ disciples
- Let not your heart be troubled; rather, believe in the Father and Jesus.
May 3, 2020
Fourth Sunday of Easter
LITURGY: Pg 5 in TLH – Divine Service w/o Holy Communion
Hymns: 203, 201, 518 v. 1,3,4,7, 210
Readings: Acts 5:29-42 1 Peter 1:3-9 John 20:19-31
Sermon: “In This We Rejoice, Even in Grievous Trials” 1 Peter 1:6-7
I. We have grievous trials for a little while.
II. Even so, we rejoice:
A. because we have the living hope of the resurrection, an inheritance kept in heaven for us!
B. because God will find our faith genuine when the trials are all over, and Jesus is revealed!
March 22, 2020
FIFTH SUNDAY IN LENT
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LITURGY: Pg 32 in TLH
HYMNS:
149 Come to Calvary’s Holy Mountain
LSB 744 Amazing Grace
345 Jesus, Lover of My Soul – verses 1, 4, 5
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SERMON: “Though I Was Blind, Now I See; Glory to God!” Psalm 142
- Spiritual and physical blindness
- Sight for blind eyes
- Sight for blind souls
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March 18, 2020
LENTEN VESPERS SERVICE
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LITURGY: Pgs 41-45 in TLH
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SERMON: “Following Jesus in the Good Confession” John 18:36-37
- Jesus made the good confession: He is the King not of this world.
- Jesus calls us to follow Him in this confession.
March 15, 2020
THIRD SUNDAY in LENT
LITURGY: Pg 46 in TLH (Confessional Service with Holy Communion, moving to pg 23 for the Communion liturgy.)
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SERMON: “Worship the Father in the Spirit and the Truth, and Be Saved!” John 4:22-24
- Jesus at the well.
- The one true worship.
- This worship receives God’s salvation.
March 08, 2020
SECOND SUNDAY in LENT
LITURGY: Pg 5 in TLH – Divine Service w/o Holy Communion
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SERMON: “Certain for All the Seed” Romans 4:16
- The promise is in accordance with grace.
- The promise is by faith.
- Therefore the promise is certain for all the seed of Abraham.
March 01, 2020
FIRST SUNDAY in LENT
LITURGY: Pg 15 in TLH – Divine Service with Holy Communion
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SERMON: “More Certain than Death” Romans 5:17
- Death reigned through the one man, Adam.
- Much more will we reign in life through the one Man, Jesus Christ!
February 23, 2020
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SERMON: “Listen to Him, and Have No Fear” Matthew 17:5-7
- Sinners are right to fear the almighty Son of God.
- Yet we are to listen to Him, especially that He died and rose for us.
- When we listen to Jesus, we have no need to fear His punishment.
February 16, 2020
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SERMON: “Choose Life!” Deuteronomy 30:19-20
- To choose life is to remain faithful to the Lord our God.
- There are temptations that lead to curses and death.
- The Lord our God is our life, and He is faithful.