Archive for March, 2012
March 25, 2012 – Jeremiah 31:31-34; John 12:20-33
Jeremiah 31:31-34; John 12:20-33 A Heart of Love Fifth Sunday in Lent – March 25, 2012 First Lutheran Church – Winnipeg, MB I have an aunt that my wife and I sometimes visit in a nursing home. She’s very old now, and I can remember visiting her in her home here in Winnipeg when […]
March 18, 2012 – Ephesians 2:1-10; John 3:14-21
Ephesians 2:1-10; John 3:14-21 The Call of Love Fourth Sunday in Lent – March 18, 2012 First Lutheran Church – Winnipeg, MB I can say without hesitation that the remarkable film Of Gods and Men is one of the finest Christian pictures I have ever seen. And I encourage you all to see it. […]
March 11, 2012 – John 2:13-22
John 2:13-22 The Site of God Third Sunday in Lent – March 11, 2012 First Lutheran Church – Winnipeg, MB The best thing about the new Alvin and the Chipmunks movie may be its name: Chipwrecked. Even better might be its title in German: Alvin und die Chipmunks Drei: Chipbruch! The plot – such […]
March 4, 2012 – Mark 8:31-38
Mark 8:31-38 One Step at a Time Second Sunday in Lent – March 4, 2012 First Lutheran Church – Winnipeg, MB This week my wife Sue and I saw the film Iron Lady. It stars Meryl Streep as Margaret Thatcher, who was the Prime Minister of Great Britain through the 1980s. Streep gives […]