Revenge Movies: What is the Attraction?

Last night I watched Tombstone for about the hundredth time.  It’s a good movie.  Not a to-die-for fantastic movie, but a good movie.  Watching it reminded me once again of how much I love revenge movies.  Give me a revenge movie and I’m yours.  The list of revenge movies is a long one: Gladiator, Death […]

A Holy Place

“Behold, I am with you and will keep you wherever you go, and will bring you back to this land. For I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.” Then Jacob awoke from his sleep and said, “Surely the LORD is in this place, and I did not know […]

Faith Made Well (Trinity 14)

Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin Trinity 14 (August 24, 2008) Luke 17:11-19 The Ten Lepers For an audio MP3 of this sermon, CLICK HERE TITLE: “Faith Made Well” Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Our text for this morning is from the […]

Receiving Thanks

““Will any one of you who has a servant plowing or keeping sheep say to him when he has come in from the field, ‘Come at once and recline at table’? Will he not rather say to him, ‘Prepare supper for me, and dress properly, and serve me while I eat and drink, and afterward […]

He Reaches Down to Save You (Trinity 13)

Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin Trinity 13 (August 17, 2008) Luke 10:23-37 – The Good Samaritan For an audio MP3 of this sermon, CLICK HERE TITLE: “Jesus reaches down to save you” Grace to you and peace from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus. Amen. Our text for this […]