The Sign We Were Told to Take Down

Our congregation has been a polling station for several years now.  It is a good thing to encourage citizens to vote and to support our government and its regular processes.  One of the many blessings of our nation is the relatively peaceful process by which we handle elections.  Community and civic centers around the country […]

Forgiveness is the Life of the Church (Trinity 22)

Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin Trinity 22 (2001, 2005, 2008) Matthew 18: 21-35 For an audio MP3 of this sermon, CLICK HERE TITLE: “Forgiveness is the Life of the Church” Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Our text is the Gospel lesson […]