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A lesson from Peter, Judas, and the two thieves

Sermon for Holy Tuesday +  Luke 22 – 23  + Out of all the things to consider from the Passion History, let’s focus this evening on what the Holy Spirit teaches us from Peter’s threefold denial of Jesus, and from … Continue reading

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The true fast of repentance

Sermon for Ash Wednesday Jonah 3:1-10  +  Joel 2:12-19  +  Matthew 6:16-21 We call today Ash Wednesday because ashes are an Old Testament sign of sorrow, and in the New Testament Church the practice arose of having those Christians who … Continue reading

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Sermon on the Augsburg Confession, Art. XII: Repentance

Preached during the week of Misericordias Domini 2014 The article from the Augsburg Confession that we have before us this evening is a crucial one: the article on Repentance. The Roman, papist teaching on repentance was at the heart of … Continue reading

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