Sermon Audio catch up day!

So I have failed to post sermon audio since the beginning of December, and today is the day to catch up.

These sermons all came from Hope Lutheran Church in Saint Paul, Minnesota. To hear this podcast: listen here, use the links below, or use the podcast listener of your choice (iTunes, Google Play Music, Spotify) by searching "Tengwall" or "Reverend Killjoy."


Sunday December 8th - 2nd Sunday of Advent A

Scripture: Romans 15:4-13

Link to Sermon 12/8/2019 

Sunday December 15th - 3rd Sunday of Advent A

Scripture: Matthew 11:2-11

Link to Sermon 12/15/2019

Tuesday December 24th - Christmas Eve

Scripture: Luke 2:1-20

Link to Sermon 12/24/2019

Sunday January 5th - Epiphany (moved to Sunday)

Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12

Link to Sermon 1/5/2020

Sunday January 12th - Baptism of Our Lord A

Scripture: Matthew 3:13-17

Link to Sermon 1/12/2020

Sunday January 19th - 2nd Sunday after Epiphany A

Scripture: Isaiah 49:1-7

Link to Sermon 1/19/2020

Sunday January 26th - 3rd Sunday after Epiphany A

Scripture: Matthew 4:12-23

Link to Sermon 1/26/2020

Sermon Audio 12/1/2019, First Sunday of Advent A

Hope Lutheran Church, Saint Paul

Matthew 24:36-44

Today's sermon comes from guest preacher Deanna Bassett, a recent graduate of Luther Seminary and a candidate for ordination in the ELCA. This recording contains a retelling of the Gospel lesson for children, as well as the NRSV Gospel reading and the sermon.

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Sermon Audio 11/24/2019, Reign of Christ C

Hope Lutheran Church, Saint Paul

Luke 23:33-43

Jesus is not the kind of king people were expecting.

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Sermon Audio 11/17/2019, 23rd Sunday after Pentecost C

Hope Lutheran Church, Saint Paul

Luke 21:5-19

In today's Gospel lesson Jesus says even the Temple will not last forever. Then what will?

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Sermon Audio 11/10/2019, 22nd Sunday after Pentecost C

Hope Lutheran Church, Saint Paul

22nd Sunday after Pentecost, Lectionary Year C

Luke 20:27-38

Jesus doesn't have time for your cleverness. He's busy with the actual lives of actual people.

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Sermon Audio 11/3/2019, All Saints C

Hope Lutheran Church, Saint Paul

All Saints Sunday, Lectionary Year C

Luke 6:20-31

Expectations shape our relationships. What happens when expectations are broken? 

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Sermon Audio 10/27/2019, Reformation Sunday

Hope Lutheran Church, Saint Paul

Reformation Sunday

John 8:31-36

What does Jesus mean when he talks about freedom? 

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