The Lord of Life Lutheran Church Sermon Podcast

In the story of the transfiguration we meet Jesus and the disciples on the mountain and Jesus' identity is secured for the disciples as God speaks and Moses and Elijah appear with Jesus. What does this have to do with us and how we live our lives each day? How are we changed by the light shown forth in Christ? Pastor Paul talks about this and more in today's sermon.

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Jesus takes time to pray, but how do the 70mil search results about when to pray have to say about what and when we pray? Seminarian Nichole addresses the readings in a thoughtful way in today's message.  

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Who is Jesus to you? The scriptures are filled with names for Jesus and Pastor Paul suggests that these different names have different meanings to us, depending on where we are in our life's journey. Listen in and give it some thought. Who IS Jesus to you?

 

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How do we know when we are experiencing God's timing and not just our own? Jesus calls His disciples to come and follow and they realize that the time is right, critical, and that this is their opportune moment.

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Our nation is experiencing an identity crisis, so where do we look for an identity that can unify us? How might we, by knowing more about our core identity, make a difference? This and more in this week's sermon podcast from Lord of Life.

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Where do we go from here? This past week was a difficult one. In the midst of a global pandemic, crowds of rioters invaded the capitol building in Washington D.C. setting off a surreal set of events. How might the Gospel speak into the events of this week and into our lives?

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It's still Christmas, well, the Season of Christmas, and the importance of remembering the Christ Child of Christmas continues to inform our readings and how Pastor Paul shares his message. How the Grinch Stole Christmas and shining a light into the world? Yup.

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This is very good news! We need this news, don't we? It's Christmas Eve and we are reminded, once again, of the love of God for the people of God in the birth of a child who is the Messiah. Do not be afraid! Pastor Paul offers a Christmas Eve message for our worship services on December 24, 2020.

 

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What does LOVE look like? Pastor Paul talks about that as we wrap up our sermon series for Advent. LOVE is central to who we are and how God relates to God's people. Peace, Hope, Joy, and Love prepare us to receive the Christ Child on Christmas.

 

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John’s Gospel describes Jesus as the “Light of the world” and it is in this Jesus that the Apostle Paul encourages the people to live lives of thanksgiving and prayer and joy. In week three of our sermon series, The Glory of Christmas, Pastor Paul talks about JOY experienced inwardly and outwardly, and how an attitude of JOY can help us to cope with all manner of life experiences, good and bad.

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