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Category Archives: Guest Preacher

The Escape to Egypt and Massacre of Infants

Featuredby PastorChristina

Sunday’s Bulletin Introduction As we celebrate the Twelve Days of Christmas, our gospel today confronts us with the death of innocent children at the hands of Herod. The birth of […]

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Christmas, Guest Preacher, Year A

The end is near

November 11, 2022by PastorChristina

Sunday’s Bulletin Introduction The end is near. There is no doubt about it. The warnings are dire. The tone of today’s texts is ominous. But the baptized know how to […]

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Guest Preacher, Pentecost, worship

The Unjust Judge

Featuredby PastorChristina

Sunday’s Bulletin Introduction Pray always. Do not lose heart. This is Christ’s encouragement in the gospel today. Wrestle with the word. Remember your baptism again and again. Come regularly to […]

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Guest Preacher, Pentecost, worship

The Cost of Discipleship

Featuredby PastorChristina

Sunday’s Bulletin Called to contemplate the cost of discipleship, we might be helped by translating Paul’s request to Philemon into our prayer of the day: Refresh my heart in Christ. […]

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Guest Preacher, Pentecost, worship

Jesus Heals A Crippled Woman

Featuredby PastorChristina

Sunday’s Bulletin Remember the sabbath day. Call the sabbath a delight. This is the Lord’s day, and the Lord will do for us what the Lord does: feed us, forgive […]

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Guest Preacher, Pentecost, worship

Jesus the Cause of Division

Featuredby PastorChristina

Sunday’s Bulletin The word of God is a refining fire. Jesus is the great divide in human history. He invites our undivided attention and devotion. Today in worship we are […]

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Guest Preacher, Pentecost, worship

A Samaritan Village Refuses to Receive Jesus/Would-Be Followers of Jesus

Featuredby PastorChristina

Bulletin: We have no good apart from God. That makes Jesus’ call to follow him an invitation to freedom. This is freedom to revel in the Spirit’s fruit: love, joy, […]

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Guest Preacher, Pentecost, worship

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