Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord, Jesus Christ. Our text for today is the Gospel just read from St. Luke chapter 19. 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 […]
Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Holy Cross Lutheran Church Rocklin, CA Trinity 09, 2012 (August 5) Luke 16:1-13 TITLE: “Crazy Mercy†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, the parable of the unrighteous servant. We focus on the […]
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord, Jesus Christ. Our text for this morning is from the Gospel just read from St. Matthew, chapter seven. Beware of false prophets! This is not a popular idea today. Talk about false prophets is about as popular now as it was with Jeremiah, […]
Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Holy Cross Lutheran Church Rocklin, CA Trinity 7 (July 23, 2012) Mark 8:1–9 TITLE: “The Divine Care from God†Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord, Jesus Christ. Our text for this morning is the Gospel just read from St. Mark chapter six. Dearly baptized. When […]
Not long ago I was listening to a podcast that off-handedly mentioned the problem of when our “monkey brain†seems to take over. By this the author meant those times when we are so distracted it seems impossible to accomplish a thing. Like a monkey who can’t stay still in a cage, we jump from […]