October 25, 2020
FESTIVAL of the REFORMATION
LITURGY: Special Liturgy for the Festival (see file below)
SERMON: “Relax! The Lord Is God!” Psalm 46:10
- God is our Justifier.
- God is our Protector.
OCTOBER 18, 2020
TWENTIETH SUNDAY after PENTECOST
LITURGY: Confessional Service with Holy Communion (pg46 TLH)
Sermon: “For the Sake of My Servant and Chosen One” Isaiah 45:1, 4-6
- The Lord brought Cyrus to power for the sake of His people.
- The Lord continues to rule the world for the sake of His servant and chosen one, the church.
OCTOBER 11, 2020
NINETEENTH SUNDAY after PENTECOST
LITURGY: Order of Service without Holy Communion (Pg 5 TLH)
Sermon: “Strength for Contentment in Christ” Philippians 4:10-13
- Content in whatever circumstances.
- Christ strengthens us for this.
OCTOBER 4, 2020
EIGHTEENTH SUNDAY after PENTECOST
LITURGY: Order of Service with Holy Communion (pg 15 in TLH)
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SERMON:
“It Is Marvelous in Our Eyes” Matthew 21:42-44.
1. The rejected Stone became the Cornerstone.
2. He has given us the Kingdom of God.
3. Let us continue to produce its fruits as we hold fast to the Cornerstone.
SEPTEMBER 27, 2020
SEVENTEENTH SUNDAY after PENTECOST
LITURGY: Order of Matins (pg 32 TLH)
SERMON: “There Is Joy when God’s Gifts Move Us to Humble Unselfishness” Philippians 2:1-4
- God has bestowed rich gifts on us in Christ.
- These gifts move us to humble unselfishness.
- This is the life of joy!
SEPTEMBER 20, 2020
SIXTEENTH SUNDAY after PENTECOST
LITURGY: Confessional Service with Holy Communion (pg46 TLH)
Sermon: “Repent while You still Can, for God Abundantly Pardons” Isaiah 55:6-7
- All of us need to repent.
- The time to repent is always now, while the Lord may be found.
- The Lord abundantly pardons the repentant.
SEPTEMBER 13, 2020
FIFTEENTH SUNDAY after PENTECOST
LITURGY: Order of Service without Holy Communion (Pg 5 TLH)
Sermon: “In Life and Death, We Are the Lord’s” Romans 14:7-9
- Christ died and lived again to be our Lord.
- Therefore we live and die for Him.
SEPTEMBER 06, 2020
FOURTEENTH SUNDAY after PENTECOST
LITURGY: Order of Service with Holy Communion (pg 15 in TLH)
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SERMON: “Be Subject to Governing Authorities Because of God” Romans 13:5-7
- Subjection includes obedience, taxes, honor, and respect.
- We must be subject to avoid God’s wrath, and as a matter of conscience.
AUGUST 30, 2020
THIRTEENTH SUNDAY after PENTECOST
LITURGY: Order of Service with Holy Communion (pg 15 in TLH)
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Sermon – “Go with God’s Plans” Matthew 16:21-23
- Opposition to God’s plans merits His rebuke.
- God’s plans are always best for us.
AUGUST 23, 2020
TWELFTH SUNDAY after PENTECOST
LITURGY: Order of Matins (pg 32 TLH)
SERMON: “Built on the Rock, the Church shall Prevail” Matthew 16:18
- It doesn’t always seem the church is prevailing.
- Jesus has built His church on the Rock.
- Therefore His church shall prevail against the gates of hell.