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Forgiveness in the present tense

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for Trinity 19 Genesis 28:10-17  +  Ephesians 4:22-28  +  Matthew 9:1-8 Let’s be real and open here this morning.  Depending on the vote this next Wednesday, this is either my last sermon from … Continue reading

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Faith is the difference between those who are justified and those who are not

Sermon for Trinity 11 Genesis 4:1-15  +  Ephesians 2:1-10  +  Luke 18:9-14 As we have learned from God’s Word on many occasions, the whole world is divided in two, and has been ever since the days of Adam and Eve.  … Continue reading

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The Burning Question Behind the Reformation

Sermon for Reformation Day Romans 3:21-28  +  John 8:31-36 We’re here today celebrating the Lutheran Reformation because of a question.  Now, there were many questions floating around in 1517 that needed answering: From where does the pope get his authority … Continue reading

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