A sermon for the 2nd Sunday of Easter, preached April 7, 2013, at St. John Lutheran Church of Prairie Hill. Text: John 20:19-31.

This was also our Confirmation Sunday, as 6 young people affirmed their baptismal promises.

Sermon for Easter 2013, preached at St. John Lutheran Church of Prairie Hill. Inspired by the Rev. Dr. Don Armentrout.

Sermon for Easter 2013, preached at St. John Lutheran Church of Prairie Hill. Inspired by the Rev. Dr. Don Armentrout.

Sermon for Lent 3, Year C. Preached at St. John Lutheran Church of Prairie Hill, March 3, 2013. Text 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 and Luke 13:1-9.

Sermon for Lent 3, Year C. Preached at St. John Lutheran Church of Prairie Hill, March 3, 2013. Text 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 and Luke 13:1-9.

Sermon preached at St John Lutheran Church of Prairie Hill on Lent 2, Feb 17, 2013. Text: Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18.h/t to the Rev. Lia Scholl for this reflection: http://thq.wearesparkhouse.org/featured/lent2cot/

Sermon preached at St John Lutheran Church of Prairie Hill on Lent 2, Feb 17, 2013. Text: Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18.

h/t to the Rev. Lia Scholl for this reflection: http://thq.wearesparkhouse.org/featured/lent2cot/

Sermon preached at St John Lutheran Church of Prairie Hill on Ash Wednesday, Feb 13, 2013. Texts: Joel 2:1-2, 12-17 and Matthew 5:38-48.

Sermon preached at St John Lutheran Church of Prairie Hill on Ash Wednesday, Feb 13, 2013. Texts: Joel 2:1-2, 12-17 and Matthew 5:38-48.

Sermon preached at St John Lutheran Church of Prairie Hill on the Fourth Sunday after Epiphany, 2013. Texts: 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 and Luke 4:21-30. Thanks to The Rev. Michael Bos for the Wedding Crashers illustration and NPR's "This American Life" for the story of father and child learning about history.