It’s heartbreaking, isn’t it? A man, seeking eternal life, runs up to Jesus and asks what he has to do, but then he leaves saddened because he is unwilling to…
In our sin, we’ve often drifted from God’s Word and embraced or supported what is not good, much like the Pharisees. Jesus points us back to the good of what…
The unseen realm involves a spiritual war, but we are not fighting alone. The holy angels fight for us. Why? Because they love those whom Jesus loves, even us, the…
Who is the greatest? While the apostles argue and debate that question, Jesus teaches about the greatness of His coming suffering, death, and resurrection. Greatness in His kingdom comes by…
“If you can, Jesus, have compassion!” So the father prayed for his possessed son, and so we pray. All Jesus asks for is faith! But we know ourselves and how…
Jesus sticks His finger in our ears and grabs ahold of our tongues, saying, “Ephphatha! Be opened!” Amazingly, He can make those deaf to the Word of God hear and…
We welcome to our pulpit this morning Seminarian Sergiu Trifa, a second-year student ay Concordia Theological Serminary, Fort Wayne. This year we are supporint Sem. Trifa as our "adopt-a -student".…
The culture is confused about marriage. Even the Church can be wishy-washy. But the Holy Spirit speaking through St. Paul is clear: Marriage—the union of a man and a woman—is…
Are you simple? Do you lack sense? Then hear Wisdom’s invitation. Come to the feast. Partake of what the Lord God provides in His Son, Jesus Christ. He is true…
Jesus is bread from heaven? His own people grumbled at the idea. We struggle with the concept of heaven. Still, we are faced with the reality of death. Jesus offers…