People often withhold their approval and love for others. Even once given, it often depends on performance and works. Your Heavenly Father gives His love and favor freely, by graciously uniting us to His Son in His Baptism. Hear the full audio of "I Am Well Pleased!" A sermon on Matthew 3:13-17 / The Baptism … Continue reading I Am Well Pleased
Bible Study Notes and Audio from 01.13.2019
Verse by verse, together we explore Matthew 3:13-17…The Baptism of Our Lord. Hear the full audio of Bible Study from 13 January 2019. [Notes will be forthcoming in the next day or two, have meetings out of town today] Thanks for listening! Share with a friend if you like with links down below:
Readings for The Baptism of Our Lord (1.13.2019)
We pray: "Father in heaven, at the Baptism of Jesus in the Jordan River, You proclaimed Him your beloved Son and annointed Him with the Holy Spirit. Make all who are baptized in His name faithful in their calling as your children and inheritors with Him of eternal life; through the same Jesus Christ our … Continue reading Readings for The Baptism of Our Lord (1.13.2019)
Parents in the Household of Faith (Week ending 1.9.2019)
Immanuel Lutheran Church invites parents of confirmation age children to learn and grow with their kids in the Christian faith. To encourage that continual learning and growth, each week of class we post a reading from the Large Catechism or other portions of our Lutheran Confession of the faith here especially for the mothers and fathers. These readings are directly … Continue reading Parents in the Household of Faith (Week ending 1.9.2019)
So Shall They Put My Name on Them
The Lord commands His people to be blessed as they bear His name. Unto you is born a Savior who is Christ Jesus, that very same Lord. Our new year begins in His Name, with His blessing continually given for you. Hear the full audio of "So Shall They Put My Name on Them" A … Continue reading So Shall They Put My Name on Them
Parents in the Household of Faith (Week Nine to Ten 11.25-12.5.2018)
Immanuel Lutheran Church invites parents of confirmation age children to learn and grow with their kids in the Christian faith. To encourage that continual learning and growth, each week of class we post a reading from the Large Catechism or other portions of our Lutheran Confession of the faith here especially for the mothers and fathers. These readings are directly … Continue reading Parents in the Household of Faith (Week Nine to Ten 11.25-12.5.2018)
For the Common Good
“For The Common good,” the apostle says, for your good and theirs God has given His gifts “to each,” a manifestation of the Spirit given to them for you. It was given to you, for them, too. They need you here. You need them. I need you in my life, too. God declares no less … Continue reading For the Common Good
A Brief Meditation on Our Lord’s High Priestley Prayer
True, Jesus prays for the unity of His Church, but He surely isn't praying to us... Hear the sermon audio "A Brief Meditation on Our Lord's High Priestley Prayer" Download the PDF digital bulletin for A Service of Remembrance and Thanksgiving. Download full service audio, with hymns, prayers, and congregational presenters. Scripture readings from A … Continue reading A Brief Meditation on Our Lord’s High Priestley Prayer
Born of the Spirit
Attn: Soldiers, Pharisees and Sinners of all Stripes--Free Rebirth & Renewal Required... Hear the full audio of "Born of the Spirit" A sermon on John 3:1-17 (ESV) Holy Trinity Sunday / 27 May 2018 Isaiah 6:1-7 (ESV) 6 In the year that King Uzziah died I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted … Continue reading Born of the Spirit
To Keep You From Falling Away
The Spirit of Truth is Sent. He Bears Witness to Preserve You in Faith! Hear the full audio of "To Keep You From Falling Away" A sermon on John 15:26-16:4 Seventh Sunday of Easter / 13 May 2018 Ezekiel 36:22-28 (ESV) 22 “Therefore say to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord God: It is … Continue reading To Keep You From Falling Away
Isaiah 50:4 Blues 