Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16, Romans 10:8b-13, Luke 4:1-13

How often, Jesus said, how often have I desired to gather your children together as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you were not willing!

A reading of this week's gospel and sermon from Epiphany Lutheran Church of Mount Vernon.

Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16, Romans 10:8b-13, Luke 4:1-13

After his baptism, “Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, was led by the Spirit into the wilderness, where for forty days he was tempted by the devil.”

A reading of this week's gospel and sermon from Epiphany Lutheran Church of Mount Vernon.

Exodus 34:29-35; Psalm 99; 2 Corinthians 3:12-4:2; Luke 9:28-43a

“When they had come down from the mountain,” Luke writes, “a great crowd met him. Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the boy, and gave him back to his father. And all were astounded at the greatness of God.”

A reading of this week's gospel and sermon from Epiphany Lutheran Church of Mount Vernon.

“It Stops with Me” – Genesis 45:3-11, 15; Psalm 37:1-11, 39-40; 1 Corinthians 15:35-38, 42-50; Luke 6:27-38

“Be merciful,” Jesus said to his disciples, “just as your Father is merciful.”

A reading of this week's gospel and sermon from Epiphany Lutheran Church of Mount Vernon.

Jeremiah 17:5-10; Psalm 1; 1 Corinthians 15:12-20; Luke 6:17-26

“Blest are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.”

A reading of this week's gospel and sermon from Epiphany Lutheran Church of Mount Vernon.

Isaiah 6:1-8; Psalm 138; 1 Corinthians 15:1-11; Luke 5:1-11

“When they had brought their boats to shore, they left everything and followed him.”

A reading of this week's gospel and Epiphany Lutheran Church's sermon for Sunday, February 6th, 2022.

Jeremiah 1:4-10; Psalm 71:1-6; 1 Corinthians 13:1-13; Luke 4:21-30

“When they heard [what Jesus had said], all in the synagogue were filled with rage.”

A reading of this week's gospel reading and Epiphany Lutheran Church's sermon for Sunday, January 30th, 2022.

Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10; Psalm 19; 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a; Luke 4:14-21

The book of Nehemiah records that, when the people of Israel assembled in Jerusalem upon returning from exile, and the book of the Law of Moses was read and explained to them, their reaction was to weep.

A reading of this week's gospel and Epiphany Lutheran Church's sermon for Sunday, January 23rd, 2022.

Isaiah 62:1-5; Psalm 36:5-10; 1 Corinthians 12:1-11; John 2:1-11

Paul writes to the Corinthians: “There are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit; and there are varieties of services, but the same Lord, and there are varieties of activities, but it is the same God that activates them in everyone.”

A reading of this week's gospel and Epiphany Lutheran Church's sermon for Sunday, January 16th, 2021.

Isaiah 43:1-7; Psalm 29; Acts 8:14-17; Luke 3:15-17, 21-22

The prophet Isaiah says in the name of God: “When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you; when you walk through the fire you shall not be burned, and the flame shall not consume you.”

A reading of this week's gospel reading and Epiphany Lutheran Church's sermon for Sunday, January 9th, 2021.