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“For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God”— Ephesians 2:8, 9

Sermons from February 2025

Pre-Lent 2, Sexagesima – February 23, 2025

Service Folder The Sower sows the seed of His Word (Luke 8:4–15).But the planting of Christ is attacked by the devil, the world, and the flesh. Satan snatches the Word away from hard hearts. The riches and pleasures of this life choke off faith. Shallow and emotional belief withers in time of temptation and trouble. But see how Christ bears this attack…

Pre-Lent 1, Septuagesima – February 16, 2024

Service Folder Theme: Grace Alone Jesus tells a parable about a vineyard owner who goes out to hire laborers throughout the day. At the end of the day the first laborers in the vineyard complained against the landowner for the wage he provided them (Matt. 20:1–16). They charged him with being unfair, but in reality he was being generous. For the Lord…

Transfiguration – February 9, 2025

Service Folder This Sunday we go with Peter, James and John up the mountain to Jesus’ transfiguration. At the Transfiguration, Moses and Elijah appeared with the One who is the Light of Light Himself (Matt. 17:1–9). Jesus’ glory as God shines with brilliant splendor in and through His human nature. By this epiphany, our Lord confirmed the prophetic word (2 Pet. 1:16–21),…

Epiphany 4 – February 2, 2025

Service Folder Theme: Trust Jesus and his disciples crossed a lake in a boat when and got caught in a storm. Fearing for their lives, they cried out to Jesus to save them. He did – by simply speaking a word to calm the storm. The miracle sheds light on who Jesus is – 100% God and 100% Man – the Savior.…