Sermons

Luke 20:27-40 (Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost/Proper 28—Series C) “In the Lord, the God of the Living, We Have Life Forever ” Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer, Enfield, CT November 9, 2025   Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen.   Our text today is the Holy Gospel recorded in Luke 20:   27 And some of the Sadducees, who say that there is no resurrection, came and asked [Jesus], 28 saying, “Teacher, Moses wrot

Psalm 149 (All Saints’ Day—Observed) “The Blessings of the Saints” Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer, Enfield, CT November 2, 2025   Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen.   Our text is the Psalm appointed for All Saints’, Psalm 149.   1 Praise Yahweh! Sing to Yahweh a new song, His praise in the assembly of the godly. 2 Let Israel be glad in His Maker; let the sons of Zion rejoice in their King. 3 Let them praise Hi

Revelation 14:6-7 (Reformation Day—Observed) “An Eternal Gospel is Still Proclaimed” Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer, Enfield, CT October 26, 2025   Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen.             Durning my formative ministry years of Pre-Seminary and Seminary, the lectionary (the series of readings for the Church Year) used an Old Testament Scripture for the Reformation observance. It was Jeremiah 31:31-34, “B

Luke 18:1-8 (Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost/Proper 24—Series C) “While We Wait, We Pray” Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer, Enfield, CT October 19, 2025   Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen.   Our text is the Gospel Reading recorded in Luke 18:   1 And [Jesus] told a parable to them to show that they must always pray and not give up, 2 saying, “There was a certain judge in a certain city who did not fear God an

Ruth 1:1-19a (Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost/Proper 23—Series C) “God’s Mercy in Our Trouble” Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer,...

Luke 24:44-53 (LWML Sunday) “ Missio Dei —The Mission of God” Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer, Enfield, CT October 5, 2025   Grace,...

1 Timothy 3:1-13 (Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost/Proper 21—Series C) “A Noble Task” Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer, Enfield, CT...

Matthew 9:9-13 (St. Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist) “How’s the Food?” Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer, Enfield, CT September 21, 2025  ...

John 12:20-33 (Holy Cross Day) “Drawn to Christ and Saved from Death” Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer, Enfield, CT September 14, 2025  ...