“And though a man might prevail against one who is alone, two will withstand him—a threefold cord is not quickly broken.†(Ecclesiastes 4:12 ESV) One of the many benefits which my wife and I have received from the DOXOLOGY training program has been the gift of prayer. Kathryn and I were able to have a […]
The Spiritual Life Council (Elders) and I are engaging in a year of prayer here at Messiah, and I would like to encourage you to join us. Each day of the month, each of our elders will be praying for members from their elder group, and I will be praying for them as well. What […]
By Pastor Todd A. Peperkorn I get this question often. Someone will come up to me and say something along the lines of, “I’m not sure if this is serious enough for you to pray for, but if you wouldn’t mind, would you put so-and-so on the prayer list?†We Lutherans are very stingy about […]
Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin Lent 2 – Reminiscere (February 28, 2010) Matthew 15:21-28 Lent02- Reminiscere audio of sermon – 2010 TITLE: “Prayer Answered†This year is a year of prayer for Messiah. We have a lot of things to pray about here. We pray for the needs of our congregation […]
Here is a link to my interview on Psalm 32. In this interview we really talked about the notion of hiding from God versus hiding in God. Adam and Eve hid from God in the garden. They tried to cover up their own sins. But by hiding in God, God then is the one who […]