Beloved, Greetings from Cedarburg, Wisconsin! I just spent 45 minutes writing my weekly message to you. Doing this on an old laptop is a cumbersome process. However, somehow I managed to delete the message. (And it was a good one!) And I am not going to try and re-type it again. In a nutshell: Open […]
Sermons from 2015
To all of you crucified and raised in Christ! Blessed Easter and grace upon you in Christ who lives and His joy be yours! Do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into His death? We were buried therefore with Him by baptism into death, in order […]
Don’t Worry, it’s not the end. Yet..
Dear beloved in Christ, “This is it. Here we go. Hold on.” Those aren’t the exact lines, but you may remember as the two main characters (Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet) in the blockbuster movie TITANIC were facing the end of that “unsinkable” ship, with its stern lifted high in the air, they knew that the […]
What’s going on?
Dear redeemed in Christ, Nascar, school plays, baseball, football, UConn basketball, new release movies, concerts, breaking news reports, favorite tv shows…and the list goes on. We enjoy special events and watch with great care and passion. Sometimes we may get too passionate in our role as spectators, like when I was watching the Patriots in the playoffs […]
This week…
Beloved in Christ, How blessed we were to be gathered for Christ’s Word and Supper in His Divine Service to us this past Sunday! His love–with the Father’s love–is infinite. So high is God’s love for us sinners that HE GAVE to us His only Son as the Savior. So we cherish what is surely […]