Rock of Ages Lutheran Church, Payson, Arizona (WELS)

Luke 1:39-55 ● 2021-12-19 ● Advent Series “When the Lord Comes Near” ● Print ● Listen ● Watch View Service Folder (Advent 4) Dec 19, 2021 There’s an entertaining internet video in which six musicians are told to play a sample of their music for each other. Then they must rank themselves in order of […]

Luke 3:7-18 ● 2021-12-12 ● Advent Series “When the Lord Comes Near” ● Print ● Listen ● Watch View Service Folder (Advent 3) In the early 1950’s the road to Payson from the valley was desolate, rough, and hazardous. But a county supervisor, Jim Hart, wanted a better road to his summer home in Payson. … When the Lord Comes Near 3) He Humbles His Enemies Read More »

Luke 3:7-18 ● 2021-12-12 ● Advent Series “When the Lord Comes Near” ● Print ● Listen ● Watch View Service Folder (Advent 3) In the early 1950’s the road to Payson from the valley was desolate, rough, and hazardous. But a county supervisor, Jim Hart, wanted a better road to his summer home in Payson. […]

Malachi 3:1-7a ● 2021-12-05 ● Advent Series “When the Lord Comes Near” ● Print ● Listen ● Watch View Service Folder (Advent 2) Have you tried travelling north recently? For the past several weeks it has taken a little longer to get up on the Rim. As you go up past Pine, you’ll see the … When the Lord Comes Near 2) He Humbles His People Read More »

Malachi 3:1-7a ● 2021-12-05 ● Advent Series “When the Lord Comes Near” ● Print ● Listen ● Watch View Service Folder (Advent 2) Have you tried travelling north recently? For the past several weeks it has taken a little longer to get up on the Rim. As you go up past Pine, you’ll see the […]

Luke 19:28-40 ● 2021-11-28 ● Advent Series “When the Lord Comes Near” ● Print ● Listen ● Watch View Service Folder It seems that many people enjoyed the live-action remake of the Disney film Aladdin. In one of the more memorable scenes the main character is parading into the city. He is actually a beggar […]

Luke 19:28-40 ● 2021-11-28 ● Advent Series “When the Lord Comes Near” ● Print ● Listen ● Watch View Service Folder It seems that many people enjoyed the live-action remake of the Disney film Aladdin. In one of the more memorable scenes the main character is parading into the city. He is actually a beggar … When the Lord Comes Near 1) He Humbles Himself Read More »

View Service Folder Many years ago while attending seminary I finally had enough money to purchase a pair of tailored suits. Money was tight and I hadn’t even done that when I got married. But I finally got the chance to spend more than I had ever spent on clothes before and went to the … The Earth Will Wear Out; Christ’s Kingdom Will Endure Forever Read More »

View Service Folder Many years ago while attending seminary I finally had enough money to purchase a pair of tailored suits. Money was tight and I hadn’t even done that when I got married. But I finally got the chance to spend more than I had ever spent on clothes before and went to the […]

Psalm 11 ● 2021-11-14 ● Print ● Listen ● Watch View Service folder (Nov 14, 2021) Watch on Vimeo channel | Watch on YouTube channel Someone recently shared with me a video clip from a pastor in Australia. The video had the title of something on the lines of, “I never thought I’d say this.” … In Faith We Will See the Lord’s Face Read More »