Sermon Text: John 7: 37-39 “Out of the believer’s heart shall flow rivers of living water.” I love these words from Jesus and they’ve been in my head all week, painting a picture in my mind. Honestly, my first thought was this is why we don’t read scripture literally, because if Jesus’ words were literally …
Sermon text: John 17: 1-11 We live in an age of information, a time when information comes to us rapidly through all of the different media available to us. We see and hear words everywhere: the news, social media, magazines, newspapers, radio, podcasts, online publications, government press releases, budding Lutheran televangelists. These words surround us. …
Sermon text: John 14: 15-21 What’s the hardest part of doing a funeral? That’s a fairly common question that I get, and the answer often surprises people. While there is certainly grief over the loss of the person who has died, that is not the answer, even though that’s the answer people assume. The hardest …
Sermon Text: John 14: 1-14 I remember a project for my 7th grade math class where we were supposed to design and draw our dream house. We were given no restrictions, we could build or draw as many floors and rooms as we wanted. The only requirement was that it be drawn on grid paper …
Sermon text: John 10:1-10 How have you been keeping busy these last several weeks? We all have a lot of time on our hands, what have you being doing to stay safe, to stay sane, and to stay home? It has been a pretty productive quarantine for me. So far I’ve read a book, I’m …