Archive for November, 2018
November 25, 2018 (Reign of Christ) – John 18:33-37
John 18:33-37 The Reign of Truth in a Post-Truth World Reign of Christ – November 25, 2018 First Lutheran Church – Winnipeg, MB The Christian writer Debie Thomas recently did a search for headlines that contain the word “truth.” Not surprisingly, I guess, she found that most of the results were pretty negative. Headlines […]
November 18, 2018 (140th Anniversary) – Hebrews 10:11-25; Mark 13:1-8
Hebrews 10:11-25; Mark 13:1-8 Encourage One Another – 140th Anniversary Sermon Lectionary 33B – November 18, 2018 First Lutheran Church – Winnipeg, MB People don’t live to 140. You know how we know this? Because when Nancy and Melinda and I went to Party Stuff and were looking for Napkins for our awesome 140th […]
November 11, 2018 (Remembrance Sunday) – Ruth 3:1-5; 4:13-17
Ruth 3:1-5; 4:13-17 Long Looked for Day of Peace Lectionary 32B [Remembrance Sunday] – November 11, 2018 First Lutheran Church – Winnipeg, MB We have a happy ending in the story of Ruth and Naomi today. Naomi and Ruth return to the land of Judah, both widowed, and both now without children. Their situation is […]
November 4, 2018 (All Saints) – Ruth 1:1-18
Ruth 1:1-18 God Works Through Saints All Saints Sunday [Lectionary 31B] – November 4, 2018 First Lutheran Church – Winnipeg, MB Naomi and her husband Elimelech are forced to flee their home because of hunger. They go to the land of the enemy, to Moab, and there, among the enemy, Naomi finds a friend […]
