I often wonder why I get so, uh, curmudgeonly during Christmas time. It is one of the two highest feast days of the Christian Church. The music and Scripture readings for the season are sublime. In every measurable way, it is a time of great joy and happiness. Family gather together. There is festiveness in […]
Proper 16c, 2013 (August 25)
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
Rev. Todd A. Peperkorn
Luke 13:22–30 sermon08-25-2013.mp3 TITLE: “The Narrow Door†Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. Our text for today is the Gospel just read from St. Luke chapter thirteen. We focus especially on the words of our Lord, […]
Pentecost 10, Proper 12c, 2013 (July 28) Holy Cross Lutheran Church Rocklin, California Rev. Todd A. Peperkorn Luke 11:1–11 TITLE: “Asking for the World†Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. Our text for today is the Gospel just read from St. Luke chapter ten. Let us […]
Saturday of Pentecost 4, 2013 (June 29) Holy Cross Lutheran Church Rev. Todd A. Peperkorn John 15:7–11 Funeral Service for Ed Fogarty TITLE: “A Joy that is Full†Friends and family of Ed, and especially you his children, David, Scott and Michelle, and his dear wife Ann, Grace to you and peace from God our […]
lent4c-2013.mp3 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 fifteen. Today we are going to hear three perspectives. From the older son, the younger son, and the Father. The Younger Son I was such a fool. […]