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Trinity10-2010 Sermon It is very easy in the church, in our lives, and in the world to major in minors.  What I mean by this is that sometimes we can get so caught up in the details, that we can overlook the whole point of the matter.  How many people do you know, for example, [...]

Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin Epiphany II (January 17, 2010) John 2:1-11; Ephesians 5 TITLE: “Jesus Came to the Marriage” 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, Jesus comes to the marriage. [...]

Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin Luke 2:41-52 Epiphany I (January 10, 2010) TITLE: “The Lord Comes to His Temple” Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Our text for today is the Gospel just read from St. Luke chapter two, the Lord comes [...]

Quotation from the Formula on the role of the Resurrection and the Two Natures in Christ: 16 11. Christ always had this majesty according to the personal union. Yet He abstained from using it in the state of His humiliation, and because of this He truly increased in all wisdom and favor with God and [...]

Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin Wednesday of Invocabit Isaiah 43:1-7, I Peter 1:13-21 TITLE: “Cross+Words: Redeemer” In the name of the Father and of the † Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Our text for the beginning of our series on Cross+Words is taken from Isaiah chapter 43 and 1 [...]

Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin Populus Zion – Advent II (December 7, 2008, revised from 2003) Luke 21: 25-36 For an audio MP3 of this sermon, CLICK HERE TITLE: “Watching for the Coming King” Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Our text [...]

Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin Trinity 7 (July 6, 2008, revised from 2005) Mark 8:1-9 For an audio MP3 of this sermon, CLICK HERE TITLE: “Compassion” Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.  Amen.  Our text for this morning is the Gospel lesson just [...]

Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin Wednesday of Invocabit Genesis 18:16-33; Matthew 26:36-46 For an audio MP3 of this sermon, CLICK HERE TITLE: “Side by Side” In the name of the Father and of the † Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Our text for tonight is the Passion of our [...]

Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin The Presentation of Our Lord (trans. to Feb. 3, 2008, rev. from 2003) Luke 2:22-32 For an audio MP3 of this sermon, CLICK HERE TITLE: “Jesus Presents You Pure and Cleansed to God” Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and from our [...]

Why Indeed? Wisdom from children So this morning we’re doing chapel, and our text is Matthew 19:1-12, Jesus’ teaching on divorce and marriage (and eunuchs). I ask the kids why God instituted marriage. A kindergartner, the daughter of another blogger, responds