Sermon Text: Mark 7:14-23
FALSE DOCTRINE PRODUCES EMPTY WORSHIP Sermon Text, St. Mark 7:1-13. 1 Then the Pharisees and some of the scribes came together to Him, having come from Jerusalem. 2 Now when they saw some of His disciples eat bread with defiled, that is, with unwashed hands, they found fault. 3 For the Pharisees and all the…
Sermon Text: Mark 6:45-52
Mark 5:25-34. JESUS’ POWER TO CLEANSE We’ll hear now about a woman whose problem had to do with one of the laws in the Old Testament book of Leviticus, in this case, it’s Leviticus 15. The laws in Leviticus are sometimes called the “holiness code.” A better way to say it rather than being…
Trinity 8, on Mark 4:35-41 (There were some technical issues today with the video. The sermon is provided below.) “PEACE, BE STILL” The prophet Jonah went the opposite direction from where God wanted him to go, to preach repentance to the people of Nineveh. Jonah got into a boat and the Lord sent a storm.…
Sermon: St. Mark 1:40-45 A COMPLETE PICTURE OF WHAT GOD IS LIKE Dear people loved by God in Christ: Grace and peace to you from God the Father and our Lord Jesus Christ, through the Holy Spirit. Amen. In Isaiah 6, we are confronted with God’s glory. The prophet Isaiah is brought into the throne…
Sermon: St. Mark 10:13-16 THE HOLY SPIRIT, BAPTISM, AND JESUS’ BLESSING Dear people loved by God in Christ: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit be with you all. Amen. In Isaiah 32, God’s prophet addresses the women of Israel with a warning, out…
Sermon Text: Mark 1:32-39
Sermon Text: Mark 1:21-28