Sermon Audio 6/23/2019, 2nd Sunday after Pentecost C

Hope Lutheran Church, Saint Paul

Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost, Lectionary Year C

Luke 8:26-39

The United States government is keeping children in cages at our Southern border, tearing families apart and inflicting untold horror on children as a coercive deterrent to convince other Central American families not to seek asylum here. The gospel of Jesus Christ stands in opposition to this normalized, rationalized cruelty and evil.

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Sermon Audio 6/16/2019, Holy Trinity C

Hope Lutheran Church, Saint Paul

Holy Trinity Sunday, Lectionary Year C

Psalm 8

What do we know about God? What does God know about us? 

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Sermon Audio 6/9/2019, Pentecost C

Hope Lutheran Church, Saint Paul

Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost, Lectionary Year C

Acts 2:1-21

The Holy Spirit is doing things, right now, today. Pentecost is still happening, if we have eyes to see it.

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Sermon Audio 6/2/2019, 7th Sunday of Easter C

Hope Lutheran Church, Saint Paul

Seventh Sunday of Easter, Lectionary Year C 

Revelation 22:12-14, 16-17, 20-21

Today's lesson from Revelation includes the last words of the last book in the Bible. What can this ending teach us about the Bible's overarching story?

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Sermon Audio 5/26/2019, 6th Sunday of Easter C

Hope Lutheran Church, Saint Paul

Sixth Sunday of Easter, Lectionary Year C

Revelation 21:10, 22--22:5

Revelation! Last week's sermon promised that this week's sermon would help dig us out of the mess of being people trying to follow Jesus in a world of violence and cruelty. No better place to find God's good news for us than these final chapters of Revelation.

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Sermon Audio 5/19/2019, 5th Sunday of Easter C

Hope Lutheran Church, Saint Paul

Fifth Sunday of Easter, Lectionary Year C

John 13:31-35

Love one another. Jesus' new commandment on his last night with his disciples sounds simple, but our experience tells us it's anything but simple. 

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Sermon Audio 5/12/2019, 4th Sunday of Easter C

Hope Lutheran Church, Saint Paul

Fourth Sunday of Easter, Lectionary Year C

Acts 9:36-43

Tabitha, disciple of Jesus, inspired the faith of many in her community. Today we talked about the faithful women who have shaped this community. 

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