Here is a link to my interview on Psalm 32. In this interview we really talked about the notion of hiding from God versus hiding in God. Adam and Eve hid from God in the garden. They tried to cover up their own sins. But by hiding in God, God then is the one who [...]
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Psalm Thirty-Two: Hiding from God or hiding in God?
February 26, 2010
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Psalm Six: Does God Hate Me or Love Me? Yes…
February 19, 2010
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Here is a link to my interview on Issues Etc. from last night on Psalm Six. It does raise lots of interesting questions. One of the questions it raises is this: does God hate me or love me? We often will hear the phrase “God hates the sin but loves the sinner.” I’m not so [...]
The Seed is the Word (Sexagesima 2010)
February 10, 2010
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Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin Sexagesima Sunday (February 7, 2010) Luke 8: 4-15 TITLE: “The Seed” Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Our text is the parable of the Sower from Luke chapter 8. The seed is the Word. That is the [...]
The End and the Beginning (Transfiguration 2010)
January 26, 2010
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Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin Transfiguration (January 24, 2010) Matthew 17:1-9 TITLE: “The Mountain and the Valley” 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, the Transfiguration of Our Lord. There is a [...]
It's beginning to look a lot like…swine flu
December 19, 2009
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Certainly swine flu is in the air. Every TV news show and every radio program or newspaper seems to have some mention of its spread. Don’t touch! Have no human contact! You don’t want to get sick. There is some wisdom in this. As diseases spread, we must take reasonable cautions to guard ourselves and [...]
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 [...]
Do Pastors Dream of Electric Sheep?
December 1, 2009
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It should come as no surprise to anyone who knows me that I am a techno-nerd from way back. Worked at a computer store in the 1980s. Had Radio Shack Model 1 parts strewn around my room at home through high school. Bought a laptop before laptops were cool. And so forth. One of my [...]
Wake, Awake (Trinity 27, 2009)
November 22, 2009
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Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin Trinity 27 (November 22, 2009) Matthew 25:1-13 TITLE: “Wake, Awake!” Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Our text for today is the parable of the 10 virgins from Matthew 25. Let us pray: Lord God, heavenly Father, [...]
Abide in the Word of God (Reformation 2009)
October 25, 2009
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Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin Reformation (October 25, 2009) John 8:31-36 For an audio mp3 of this sermon, Click on this: Reformation-2009 TITLE: “Abide in His Word” Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Our text for the Festival of the Reformation is from [...]
Trinity 18 – The Son of David
October 12, 2009
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This week’s mindmapping sermon experiment didn’t go as well. The best thing about the sermon is that it was short. But you can’t have everything! I think the problem was that I didn’t map out enough detail, didn’t use enough visual cues for preaching, and didn’t have as clear a trajectory toward the Sacrament. Trinity18-2009
