Sermon for The Transfiguration of Our Lord

Sermon Text: Luke 9: 28-36

Preacher: Rev. Matt Doebler, pastor of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Norfolk, VA⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (LCMS)

Our mission is to make disciples and make them stronger through Word and Sacrament. (Mt. 28: 18-20)

Sunday Morning Adult Bible Study through the book of Revelation.

Revelation 6: 1-8 (The Four Horsemen)

• How should we read Chapters 6-16 of Revelation (overview)
• Who are the four horsemen?
• How is the Lord's Prayer the right response to the tribulation that the four horsemen picture?

Taught by Rev. Matt Doebler, pastor of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Norfolk, VA⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (LCMS)

Our mission is to make disciples and make them stronger through Word and Sacrament.

Bagels and Bibles is a Saturday morning Bible study where we cover the basic teachings of Christianity and explore how our Sunday morning liturgy forms us to be disciples of Jesus. 

In this session, we talk about:

• The Lutheran Confessions

• What does it mean to subscribe to confessions?
• Why are confessions important? 
• Why can’t we just “read the Bible” and leave it at that?

Taught by Rev. Matt Doebler, pastor of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Norfolk, VA⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (LCMS)

Our mission at Trinity is to make disciples and make them stronger through Word and Sacrament.

Sermon for the Seventh Sunday After the Epiphany

Sermon Text: Luke 6: 27-38

Preacher: Rev. Matt Doebler, pastor of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Norfolk, VA⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (LCMS)

Our mission is to make disciples and make them stronger through Word and Sacrament. (Mt. 28: 18-20)

Sunday Morning Adult Bible Study through the book of Revelation.

Revelation 5:1-14 (The Lamb Who is Worthy)

• What is the mysterious scroll in God’s right hand, and why is it sealed with seven seals?

• Why does John weep when no one is found worthy to open the scroll?
• How is Jesus described and pictured in his state of exaltation?
• Why does Christ's ascension matter to the Church?

Taught by Rev. Matt Doebler, pastor of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church (LCMS) in Norfolk, VA.

Our mission is to make disciples and make them stronger through Word and Sacrament.

Sermon for the Sixth Sunday After the Epiphany

Sermon Text: Luke 6: 17-26

Preacher: Rev. Matt Doebler, pastor of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Norfolk, VA⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (LCMS)

Our mission is to make disciples and make them stronger through Word and Sacrament. (Mt. 28: 18-20)

Sunday Morning Adult Bible Study through the book of Revelation.

Revelation 4:1-11 (The Throne Room of God)

• How should we understand heaven?
• What are these weird four living creatures?
• Who are the twenty four elders?
• What is true worship?

Taught by Rev. Matt Doebler, pastor of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Norfolk, VA.

Our mission is to make disciples and make them stronger through Word and Sacrament.

In this session, we talk about:

• Holy Scripture
• What is the purpose of the Bible?
• What are confessions? Why are they necessary?

Pastor Doebler leads this class.  Each week, we will explore how our Sunday morning liturgy forms us to be disciples of Jesus. 

Our mission at Trinity is to make disciples and make them stronger through Word and Sacrament.

Sermon for the Fifth Sunday After the Epiphany

Sermon Text: Luke 5:1-11

Preacher: Rev. Matt Doebler, pastor of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Norfolk, VA⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (LCMS)

Our mission is to make disciples and make them stronger through Word and Sacrament. (Mt. 28: 18-20)

Sunday Morning Adult Bible Study through the book of Revelation.

Revelation 3: 14-22 (Letter to the Church in Laodicea)

• What does it mean to be "lukewarm"?
• How can the church shut Christ out?
• What is the true basis of unity in the church?

Taught by Rev. Matt Doebler, pastor of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Norfolk, VA.

Our mission is to make disciples and make them stronger through Word and Sacrament.