Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin Quasimodo Geniti (Easter 2, May 1, 2011, revised from 2001) John 20:19-31 easter02-2011 TITLE: “Peace be with you†Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Our text for this morning is from John 20. We focus on […]
[I am sitting here in my living room, waiting for President Obama to speak and formally announce that Osama bin Laden has been killed. Like the rest of the country, this whole thing is a flashback to that horrible day nine and a half years ago. Here is the sermon from the prayer service we […]
2011easter Alleluia! The Lord is risen! He is risen indeed! Alleluia! “The last enemy to be destroyed is death†(1 Corinthians 15:26 ESV). Paul really sums up so much of life under the cross with those words. So much of our lives are really about cheating death. Makeup, diets, slimming clothes, bigger or better muscles. […]
Our Academy children sang at the Good Friday Chief Service at Lamb of God Lutheran Church this noon. Â You will find here a recording of them singing the fourth verse of Sing, My Tongue, the Glorious Battle. A blessed rest to you all. FaithfulCross.m4a
[I am reprinting this here from my blog on Christians and depression, I Trust When Dark My Road. -LL] It’s been five years since my life took a strange sideways turn. I’ve written about it before (HERE, and HERE for example). Â It has made Good Friday a very strange day for me, personally. This year […]