Sermons on Luke
First Sunday in Lent
Lent I Good Shepherd sermon, March 9, 2025. Luke 4: 1-13 “Diabolically Miscalculated” Grace, mercy, and peace to you, from God, the Creator, ourLord and Savior, Jesus Christ, thru the power of the Holy Spirit.Amen.A few times a day, I will glance at my watch, tap the face, andsee how many steps I’ve taken up to that very minute. It willalso show me steps converted into…
Transfiguration Sunday
Good Shepherd sermon. March 2/3, 2025 Luke 9. 28 – 36 “Transfigured thru Prayer” Grace, mercy, and peace to you, from God, the Creator, our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, thru the power of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Let me ask you a personal question: Have you ever had a “mountain top” experience, where things…
Seventh Sunday after Epiphany
Luke 6: 27 – 38 “Listening to the Invitation” Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God, the Creator, our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, thru the power of the Holy Spirit. Amen. I hope you’re doing well after the ice and snow deposits we had last weekend, forcing many to stay home Saturday and cancel Sunday’s worship. That can be a…
Sixth Sunday after Epiphany
(Church was closed due to inclement weather.) Greetings, all! Well, here we are watching the snow come down on a Sunday morning. Since we can’t be together at church, we thought you might like to read the sermon I prepared. Please stay warm, stay safe, and have a great day! Blessings ~ P B Luke 6:17-26 He came down with them and stood on a level…
Ascension of Our Lord
Gospel: Luke 24:44-53 A reading from the Gospel of John. Glory to you, O Lord. [Jesus said to the eleven and those with them,] “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you—that everything written about me in the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms must be fulfilled.” Then he opened their minds to understand the scriptures, and he said to them,…
Third Sunday of Easter
Gospel: Luke 24:36b-48 A reading from the Gospel of Luke. Glory to you, O Lord. Jesus himself stood among [the disciples] and said to them, “Peace be with you.” They were startled and terrified, and thought that they were seeing a ghost. He said to them, “Why are you frightened, and why do doubts arise in your hearts? Look at my hands and my feet; see that it is I…
First Sunday of Christmas
Luke 2:22-40 The holy gospel according to John.Glory to you, O Lord. When the time came for their purification according to the law of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord (as it is written in the law of the Lord, ‘Every firstborn male shall be designated as holy to the Lord’), and they offered a sacrifice according to what is stated in the…
Christmas Eve 7:00
GOSPEL READING Luke 2:1-20 The Holy Gospel according to Luke. Glory to you, O Lord.In those days a decree went out from Emperor Augustus that all the world should be registered. This was the first registration and was taken while Quirinius was governor of Syria. All went to their own towns to be registered. Joseph also went from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea,…
Christmas Eve 4:00
GOSPEL READING Luke 2:1-20 The Holy Gospel according to Luke. Glory to you, O Lord. In those days a decree went out from Emperor Augustus that all the world should be registered. This was the first registration and was taken while Quirinius was governor of Syria. All went to their own towns to be registered. Joseph also went from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea,…
Fourth Sunday of Advent
GOSPEL READING Luke 1:26-38 The Holy Gospel according to Luke. Glory to you, O Lord.In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town in Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin engaged to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. And he came to her and said, “Greetings, favored one! The Lord is with you.” But she was much…