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   Summary: The parable of The Prodigal Son is one of the most inspired works of literature in the world. It’s also a testimony to the extravagant love of God. It could be called the parable of The Prodigal Father. Today, we’ll find out why.

    Referenced Bible verses: Luke 15:1-3, 11b-20a, 20b-32; Joel 2:13  

   Please note that Rev. Sally Welch appears on-screen in the first 30-or so of our videos to bring encouragement and the benediction.

   Our Email Address:  [email protected]

   Here’s the link for a free digital version of Luther’s Small Catechism on the basics of the Christian faith: https://www.augsburgfortress.org/store/product/22879/Luther-Small-Catechism-App

    Here are our related links:

   Facebook Page (for live video): https://www.facebook.com/dberkedal/  and advance broadcasts at www.facebook.com/solwpage 

   Blog (for theme text):  pastorberkedalsblog.blogspot.com 

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   Summary: Why do people flee from God, from the Creator who died for them in order for them to be what they were created to be? Today, we’re going to find out.

    Referenced Bible verses: Luke 15:1-3, 11b-20a; Mark 1:14-15    

   Please note that Rev. Sally Welch appears on-screen in the first 30-or so of our videos to bring encouragement and the benediction.

   Our Email Address:  [email protected]

   Here’s the link for a free digital version of Luther’s Small Catechism on the basics of the Christian faith: https://www.augsburgfortress.org/store/product/22879/Luther-Small-Catechism-App

    Here are our related links:

   Facebook Page (for live video): https://www.facebook.com/dberkedal/  and advance broadcasts at www.facebook.com/solwpage 

   Blog (for theme text):  pastorberkedalsblog.blogspot.com 

   Podcast (for downloadable audio) at:  https://livingwaterradio.buzzsprout.com

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   Summary: Why do good things happen to bad people? God is just and God is merciful. How can God be just and merciful at the same time? Is God more just or more merciful, and does it make a difference? Today, we’re going to find out.

    Referenced Bible verses: Romans 3:22b-25a; Luke 13:6-9; Leviticus 19:23-25; Galatians 5:22-23; 1 Peter 3:15b-16a; Matthew 5:43-45  

   Please note that Rev. Sally Welch appears on-screen in the first 30-or so of our videos to bring encouragement and the benediction.

   Our Email Address:  [email protected]

   Here’s the link for a free digital version of Luther’s Small Catechism on the basics of the Christian faith: https://www.augsburgfortress.org/store/product/22879/Luther-Small-Catechism-App

    Here are our related links:

   Facebook Page (for live video): https://www.facebook.com/dberkedal/  and advance broadcasts at www.facebook.com/solwpage 

   Blog (for theme text):  pastorberkedalsblog.blogspot.com 

   Podcast (for downloadable audio) at:  https://livingwaterradio.buzzsprout.com

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   Summary: Why do bad things happen to good people? Why do bad things happen to bad people? Why to good things happen to bad people? Why do good things happen to good people? They’re all really the same question. 

   Today, we’re going to find out what that question is, and how Jesus gives us the answer. 

    Referenced Bible verses: Luke 13:1-5; Romans 6:23  

   Please note that Rev. Sally Welch appears on-screen in the first 30-or so of our videos to bring encouragement and the benediction.

   Our Email Address:  [email protected]

   Here’s the link for a free digital version of Luther’s Small Catechism on the basics of the Christian faith: https://www.augsburgfortress.org/store/product/22879/Luther-Small-Catechism-App

    Here are our related links:

   Facebook Page (for live video): https://www.facebook.com/dberkedal/  and advance broadcasts at www.facebook.com/solwpage 

   Blog (for theme text):  pastorberkedalsblog.blogspot.com 

   Podcast (for downloadable audio) at:  https://livingwaterradio.buzzsprout.com

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   Summary: Who killed Jesus? Powerful leaders? Sinful people? Everybody? Nobody? Today, we’ll get an answer from Jesus, using a hen as a metaphor for God.

    Referenced Bible verses: Luke 13:31-35; Luke 19:37-38; John 2:19-22; John 10:14-18  

   Please note that Rev. Sally Welch appears on-screen in the first 30-or so of our videos to bring encouragement and the benediction.

   Our Email Address:  [email protected]

   Here’s the link for a free digital version of Luther’s Small Catechism on the basics of the Christian faith: https://www.augsburgfortress.org/store/product/22879/Luther-Small-Catechism-App

    Here are our related links:

   Facebook Page (for live video): https://www.facebook.com/dberkedal/  and advance broadcasts at www.facebook.com/solwpage 

   Blog (for theme text):  pastorberkedalsblog.blogspot.com 

   Podcast (for downloadable audio) at:  https://livingwaterradio.buzzsprout.com

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   Summary: What is reality? Do we make our own reality, or does reality make us? Today, we’re going to share 10 means by which the Holy Spirit might work in people’s hearts to answer that question.

    Referenced Bible verses: 1 Corinthians 13:8-13   

   Please note that Rev. Sally Welch appears on-screen in the first 30-or so of our videos to bring encouragement and the benediction.

   Our Email Address:  [email protected]

   Here’s the link for a free digital version of Luther’s Small Catechism on the basics of the Christian faith: https://www.augsburgfortress.org/store/product/22879/Luther-Small-Catechism-App

    Here are our related links:

   Facebook Page (for live video): https://www.facebook.com/dberkedal/  and advance broadcasts at www.facebook.com/solwpage 

   Blog (for theme text):  pastorberkedalsblog.blogspot.com 

   Podcast (for downloadable audio) at:  https://livingwaterradio.buzzsprout.com

   YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCB7KnYS1bpHKaL2OseQWCnw

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   Summary: Our power went out the other day. It was out just briefly, but it meant that clocks and timers needed to be reset. The power of the Holy Spirit never fails us. But it does lead us to know that we need a reset. Today, we’re going to find out how. 

    Referenced Bible verses: Luke 4:1-13, Matthew 4:1   

   Please note that Rev. Sally Welch appears on-screen in the first 30-or so of our videos to bring encouragement and the benediction.

   Our Email Address:  [email protected]

   Here’s the link for a free digital version of Luther’s Small Catechism on the basics of the Christian faith: https://www.augsburgfortress.org/store/product/22879/Luther-Small-Catechism-App

    Here are our related links:

   Facebook Page (for live video): https://www.facebook.com/dberkedal/  and advance broadcasts at www.facebook.com/solwpage 

   Blog (for theme text):  pastorberkedalsblog.blogspot.com 

   Podcast (for downloadable audio) at:  https://livingwaterradio.buzzsprout.com

   YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCB7KnYS1bpHKaL2OseQWCnw

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   Summary:Someone once actually asked me, “What day is Ash Wednesday this year?” Ok, I’m pretty sure they meant, “What date…?”, but there are things about Ash Wednesday that may seem obvious, but that are not clear to everyone, like the meaning of ashes for living life. Today, we’re going to see what they are. 

    Referenced Bible verses: Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21; Matthew 5:15-16;Mark 8:36-37; Romans 6:3-5

   Please note that Rev. Sally Welch appears on-screen in the first 30-or so of our videos to bring encouragement and the benediction.

   Our Email Address:  [email protected]

   Here’s the link for a free digital version of Luther’s Small Catechism on the basics of the Christian faith: https://www.augsburgfortress.org/store/product/22879/Luther-Small-Catechism-App

    Here are our related links:

   Facebook Page (for live video): https://www.facebook.com/dberkedal/  and advance broadcasts at www.facebook.com/solwpage 

   Blog (for theme text):  pastorberkedalsblog.blogspot.com 

   Podcast (for downloadable audio) at:  https://livingwaterradio.buzzsprout.com

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   Summary:Jesus was transfigured on a mountain and manifested some of his heavenly glory. Peter and James and John, who he had taken with him, had to go-figure what they had seen. Today, we’re going to do the same.

    Referenced Bible verses: Luke 9:28-36; Luke 9:20b; Matthew 28:16-20

   Please note that Rev. Sally Welch appears on-screen in the first 30-or so of our videos to bring encouragement and the benediction.

   Our Email Address:  [email protected]

   Here’s the link for a free digital version of Luther’s Small Catechism on the basics of the Christian faith: https://www.augsburgfortress.org/store/product/22879/Luther-Small-Catechism-App

    Here are our related links:

   Facebook Page (for live video): https://www.facebook.com/dberkedal/  and advance broadcasts at www.facebook.com/solwpage 

   Blog (for theme text):  pastorberkedalsblog.blogspot.com 

   Podcast (for downloadable audio) at:  https://livingwaterradio.buzzsprout.com

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   Summary: Some Christians have a reputation for being judgmental. Is there a sense in which Christians should be judgmental? Yes. Today, we’re going to find out what that is.

    Referenced Bible verses: Luke 6:37-38; John 7:24; Matthew 5:19; Luke 6:42; Luke 6:45; 1 Corinthians 5:9-13; Galatians 6:1-2; Luke 6:31  

   Please note that Rev. Sally Welch appears on-screen in the first 30-or so of our videos to bring encouragement and the benediction.

   Our Email Address:  [email protected]

   Here’s the link for a free digital version of Luther’s Small Catechism on the basics of the Christian faith: https://www.augsburgfortress.org/store/product/22879/Luther-Small-Catechism-App

    Here are our related links:

   Facebook Page (for live video): https://www.facebook.com/dberkedal/  and advance broadcasts at www.facebook.com/solwpage 

   Blog (for theme text):  pastorberkedalsblog.blogspot.com 

   Podcast (for downloadable audio) at:  https://livingwaterradio.buzzsprout.com

   YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCB7KnYS1bpHKaL2OseQWCnw

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