Promise: Advent Day 1
Psalm 119:49-50 49 Remember your word to your servant, in which you have made me hope. 50 This is my comfort in my distress, that your promise gives me life. …life lasts so briefly, like free theater in the park—glorious and……
A Dead(?) Philodendron & An Advent Invitation
You know it’s bad when you kill a philodendron. I mean, when I think philodendron, I think easiest-houseplant-in-the-universe-to-keep-alive. Right? This is the plant that can endure weeks of neglect and still bounce back pretty darn well. It’s why this spring,……
Repairers of the Breach
This sermon was preached at Glenwood and Canoe Ridge Lutheran Churches, Decorah, Iowa, on November 18, 2018. It’s based on Isaiah 58:6-12, Psalm 65, 2 Corinthians 9:6-15 and Luke 17:11-19. These texts were chosen as part of our Thankoffering worship……
What Is It You Want Me to Do for You?
This sermon was preached at Glenwood and Canoe Ridge Lutheran Churches, Decorah, Iowa, on October 21, 2018. It’s based on Mark 10:35-45 and was deeply influenced by a powerful sermon President Louise Johnson of Wartburg Theological Seminary preached on this……
Strength in the Storm
This sermon was preached at Glenwood and Canoe Ridge Lutheran Churches, Decorah, Iowa, on October 14, 2018. It’s based on Psalm 124 and Luke 8:22-25, and was offered as part of a special healing service to celebrate the commemoration day……
Loved Into Letting Go
This sermon was preached at Glenwood and Canoe Ridge Lutheran Churches, Decorah, Iowa, on October 7, 2018. It’s based on Mark 10:17-31. If you’d prefer to listen to it, find it at https://soundcloud.com/stacey-nalean-carlson. Mark 10:17-31 17 As [Jesus] was setting out……
In the Wilderness
This sermon was preached at Glenwood and Canoe Ridge Lutheran Churches, Decorah, Iowa, on September 30, 2018. It’s based on Numbers 11:4-29. If you’d prefer to listen to it, find it at https://soundcloud.com/stacey-nalean-carlson. Numbers 11:4-29 4The rabble among them……
Greatest Of All Time
This sermon was preached at Glenwood and Canoe Ridge Lutheran Churches, Decorah, Iowa, on September 23, 2018. It’s based on Mark 9:30-37. If you’d prefer to listen to it, find it at https://soundcloud.com/stacey-nalean-carlson. Mark 9:30-37 30[Jesus and the disciples……