Sermons

Welcome to the third Sunday of Advent.  Time is flying by and soon we will celebrate the birth of the Christ Child.   Today, however, our Gospel lesson takes us back to Jesus’ time here on earth.  John the Baptist’s voice echoes across time placing the question right into each of our laps.  Is Jesus indeed…

LUKE 23:33-43 Things are not always as they seem!  Perhaps you were like me when I first read the Gospel lesson for today.  At first, I thought I was on the wrong page and in the wrong season.  This isn’t Easter time is it, aren’t we heading into Advent?  The answer is yes, we are…

LUKE 21:5-19 My guess is that most of us sitting here this morning would agree that although we may not like it, the world is changing.  Our very lives and the church as we know it is also changing.  Some of the things, from what we call the “good ole days,” have changed for the…

LUKE 20:27-38 Let me begin with a story this morning.  A cat and a mouse died on the same day and went up to Heaven. At the top they met God and he asked them ‘How do you like it so far?’ The mouse replied ‘It’s great, but can I get a pair of roller…

ALL SAINTS SUNDAY LUKE 6:20-31  Today is the day on the church calendar that we gather to remember the saints in our lives.  Most often, we think of saints as those people of the past who have passed on.  People who were blessed by God and in turn were a blessing to those around them. …

REFORMATION SUNDAY JOHN 8:31-36 How many of you here today remember the day you were born?  My guess is that none of us do, but we know about that day as our parents have told us about it and shown us cute little pictures of ourselves as babies.  It is a day that is usually…