Lutheran Sermons | David L. Hansen

Jesus shared a lot of wisdom in the Bible. And lately, he also seems to share a ton on Instagram, on screen-printed mugs, and in those images your aunt posts on Facebook, too.

But how much of it is true?

Where’s the line between what Jesus actually told us, and the Things Jesus Never Said?

Sermon 3 in the series takes up that go-to cliche for tragic situations - Did Jesus ever say "Everything Happens for a Reason"?

Scriptures this week include Romans 8:26-32 and John 9:1-11

Jesus shared a lot of wisdom in the Bible. And lately, he also seems to share a ton on Instagram, on screen-printed mugs, and in those images your aunt posts on Facebook, too.

But how much of it is true?

Where’s the line between what Jesus actually told us, and the Things Jesus Never Said?

Sermon 2 in the series looks at the relationship between being sorry and being forgiven. Is it true that you have to be really repentant to be forgiven? Did Jesus say, "You have to be sorry to be forgiven"?

Scriptures this week include Luke 23:32-38, Luke 6:27-37, and Matthew 9:1-10

Jesus shared a lot of wisdom in the Bible. And lately, he also seems to share a ton on Instagram, on screen-printed mugs, and in those images your aunt posts on Facebook, too.

But how much of it is true?

Where’s the line between what Jesus actually told us, and the Things Jesus Never Said?

Sermon 1 in the series looks at the saying "God helps those who help themselves" to see how it matches up with what we learn about God in Scripture. 

Scriptures this week include Ephesians 2:4-10, Proverbs 28:26-27, and Luke 18:9-17

How can we start the year off right? A sermon for the first Sunday of 2020, looking at the story of Epiphany (Matthew 2), alongside the Fruit of the Spirit (Galatians 5) and the changing of seasons in Ecclesiastes 13.