Author Archives: Pastor

1 Thessalonians 4:1-7 & Matthew 15:21-28 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Jesus travels outside the boarders of ancient Israel to the region of Tyre and Sidon. This is Canaanite country. … Continue reading →

Matthew 15:1-20Lord’s Prayer: Introduction & 1st Petition Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. When Jesus teaches us to pray, He first teaches us to approach God—His Father—as our father. God is … Continue reading →

2 Corinthians 6.1-10 & Matthew 4.1-11 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. At His baptism Jesus is revealed as the Messiah. The heavens were opened to Him, and He saw the … Continue reading →

“Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” Jesus’ words invite us to ask ourselves, “What is my treasure?” What do you value above all else? From what do you expect all good? Of what do you say, “If I didn’t have that, I’d have nothing left?” The answer is where your heart is. That’s your treasure. Continue reading →

1 Corinthians 13.1–13 & Luke 18.31–43 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. When Jesus originally called His disciples He called them with the words, “Follow Me.” It was an invitation to … Continue reading →

2 Corinthians 11.19–12.9 & Luke 8.4–15 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Pay attention to how you hear. That’s the point of the parable of the sower. A sower sows seed … Continue reading →

1 Corinthians 9.24–10:5 & Matthew 20.1-16 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. A landowner goes to the marketplace at the beginning of the workday, 6am. He invites the men standing there … Continue reading →

2 Peter 1:16–21 & Matthew 17:1-9 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. “Now after six days Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother, led them up on a high mountain … Continue reading →

John 2:1-11 Grace to you and peace God the Father and our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. On this second Sunday after Epiphany Jesus once against manifested his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of … Continue reading →

Luke 2:41-52 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. During the Christmas season we heard great things about the child who was born to Mary. The angel Gabriel appears to Mary and … Continue reading →