9/11 Remembrance and Testimony
September 11, 2020 | by: 0 Comments
|Pastor Steve Bouman, currently serving as the interim Pastor of St Luke's Lutheran on Belmont Ave was Bishop of the New York Metro Synod on Sept 11, 2001. Pastor Bouman is a colleague and friend who gives a warm testimony to faith in the midst of crisis that I wanted to share. --- Pastor Harry Therwanger ... Keep Reading
"Swords and Crosses" Sermon about the violence and rioting we're experiencing today
June 21, 2020 | by: 0 Comments
|Most of us have an image of Jesus as the Good Shepherd. So what do we do with Jesus' words, "I have come not to bring peace, but a sword."? The gospel will encounter resistance.... Keep Reading
Thoughts About Virtual Communion During Covid 19
May 5, 2020 | by: 0 Comments
|Pastor shares some thoughts about our sharing Communion in these days when we cannot meet together.... Keep Reading
The Significance of Eating with People - Road to Emmaus
May 5, 2020 | by: 0 Comments
|This is a fun sermon that discusses how culturally important it's been to develop relationships over food and how people have made assumptions about you based on who you eat with.... Keep Reading
Don't Call Him Doubting Thomas: He Took Action! (With bonus notes!)
May 5, 2020 | by: 0 Comments
|Here is the sermon, 'Don't call him "Doubting Thomas"' which talks about how even Jesus' closest friends were scared after his death, and couldn't believe reports of his resurrection from Mary Magdalene. It shows that doubt is normal, but God did give them proof so they could believe and be witnesses for us, so we can take action like Thomas did. Thomas reportedly started a ministry in India that claims to still be around today. ... Keep Reading
"The Last Word" Good Friday Message
May 5, 2020 | by: 0 Comments
|"The Last Word" Good Friday Message... Keep Reading
COVID-19: Desperate Situation or Opportunity?
April 28, 2020 | by: 0 Comments
|COVID-19: Desperate Situation or Opportunity?... Keep Reading