The Parable of the Talents

November 15, 2020
Trusting in the Lord and in His gracious work toward us in Christ, we are "good and faithful" stewards. We live by faith in His free gift of forgiveness and…

The Bridegroom Comes

November 8, 2020
Though like the ten virgins we grow weary with waiting and watching, our Lord will come again. His promise is true. Now is the day of salvation, the time for…
"Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's and to God the things that are Gods." Having spoken these words, Jesus does exactly that. He renders to Caesar the honor,…

Death Swallowed Up

October 11, 2020
Jesus died and rose again and so swallowed up death forever! Now we live not with death hanging over us but with eternal life always ahead of us.
This is how the parable ends: "The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone" (v 42). The Son who was put to shame is now risen from the dead.…