We’ve all heard how if He could use a donkey then perhaps even me. Commendable humility, but don’t stop there looking at your humility–there’s more to being His donkey than that, gloriously much more. You are His donkey as you are no one else’s. Now there’s freedom! Let no one take it from you or [...]
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Advent Donkey Preachers
November 28, 2011
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“The Lord Has Need of Them” – Advent 1 (Ad Te Levavi) 2011
November 28, 2011
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Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord, Jesus Christ. Our text for this morning is taken from the Gospel just read from St. Matthew chapter 21. We focus on the words, “The Lord Has Need of Them”. Our Lord’s coming is one of humility and lowliness. One could hardly imagine [...]
Advent Longing
November 22, 2011
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It is always dangerous to say that a season is my favorite time of the year. But there it is. Right now Advent is my favorite time of the year. The hymns are sublime, the Gospel is clear and beautiful. The hope of the One to Come washes over you like a flood. The longing [...]
Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin Advent 4 (Dec. 19, 2010 rev. from 2003) John 1:19-28 Advent4-2010_01 TITLE: “Losing the Cares of the Season in the Blood of Jesus” Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Our text for today is from John chapter [...]
No Ordinary Angel (Matthew 11:2-10 – Gaudete)
December 14, 2010
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This one is more audio than it is textual, so enjoy! advent3-2010_01
Cleaning House for the Season (Advent 2 – 2010)
December 6, 2010
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Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin Populus Zion – Advent II (Dec. 4, 2010) Luke 21: 25-36 advent2-2010 TITLE: “Cleaning House for the Season” Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ, Amen. Our text for this morning is the Gospel just read from Luke chapter [...]
Advent Protection
December 3, 2010
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December generally stinks for me on a personal level. I know, that’s not a really chipper pastor admission to make, but there you have it. Kathryn and I have had two miscarriages during this season, and December serves as a foreboding for January. Nearly bad memory I have about depression has its triggers in December [...]
Light Shines in the Darkness (The Gospel of Isaiah Advent Midweek Series part 1, 2010)
December 2, 2010
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I am indebted to my friend and fellow laborer, Rev. Scott Stiegemeyer, for much of the work that went into this sermon and series. The sermon is based on Isaiah 9:1-7. Advent Midweek 1-2010
Get Him a Donkey (Advent 1 – 2010)
November 28, 2010
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Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin Ad Te Levavi (Advent 1), November 28, 2010 Matthew 21:1-11 Advent1-2010.mp3 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ, Amen. Our text for this morning is from the Gospel just read from St. Matthew chapter 21. Happy new year! It [...]
Advent 2 – Ad Te Levavi "Straighten Up"
December 11, 2009
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Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin Advent 2 (December 6, 2009) Luke 21: 25-36 Appropinquat redemtio nostra TITLE: “Lift Up Your Heads” Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Our text for today is the Gospel lesson just read, with focus on the words [...]
