searching for space, grounded in grace
This sermon was preached at Ossian Lutheran Church on November 20, 2022, using the assigned texts for Christ the King Sunday. Jeremiah 23:1-6 Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! says the Lord. Therefore……
This sermon was preached at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Decorah, Iowa on October 16, 2022. It’s based on the assigned readings for this day: Genesis 32:22-31 The same night [Jacob] got up and took his two wives, his two maids,……
Dear friends, Today’s worship service, in its entirety, may be viewed here: If you watch the entire thing, you’ll hear me reading my letter of resignation as pastor of Glenwood and Canoe Ridge Lutheran Churches. I will begin a new……
Dear friends, Today’s worship service, in its entirety, may be viewed here: If you’d prefer to listen to the gospel reading and sermon, you may do so here: Today’s sermon is based on Isaiah 35:4-7a, Psalm 146, and Mark……
Dear friends, Today’s worship service, in its entirety, may be viewed here: If you’d prefer to listen to the gospel reading and sermon, you may do so here: Today’s sermon is based on James 1:17-27 and Mark 7:1-23. James 1:17-27……
Today’s worship service, in its entirety, is available here: If you prefer to listen to the gospel reading and sermon, you may do so here: Today’s sermon is based on John 6:56-69. [Jesus said,] 56“Those who eat my flesh and……
Today’s worship service, in its entirety, may be viewed here: If you’d prefer to listen to the gospel reading and sermon, you may do so here: Today’s sermon is based on Psalm 34:1-9 and Luke 1:46-55. Psalm 34:1-9 I will……
Dear friends, More and more, I’m filled with gratitude for the gift of God’s presence in the present moment. With so much changing from day to day throughout this pandemic, it has felt impossible to do much planning for the future…….
Dear friends, Wherever this message finds you, I pray God is leading you beside still waters and shepherding you to true rest. Today’s worship service, in its entirety, may be viewed here: If you’d prefer to listen to only the……
Dear friends, This week, I’m inviting you into conversation about the most urgent–yet unmet–needs in your community. What would you name? Please let me know. I’m eager to dream together about the church’s role in meeting those unmet needs in……
