Sermons on Romans

Sermons on Romans

Advent 2 – 2025

HOPE Romans 15:4-13 (Epistle for Advent 2) Prayer: Lord, be Thou our Hope. Lead us into Your Word, where we receive patient endurance, encouragement, and hope from You. Empower us to welcome others, especially those weak in faith, and to give them this same encouragement and hope. Amen. (The Lutheran Study Bible p. 1939; also ELH 372:5) Dear fellow redeemed in Christ: Grace and peace be unto you from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. Amen. Paul begins…

Funeral- Richard Getz

Christian Obituary for Richard Getz Richard Edward Getz was born on October 3, 1931, to Edward Adolf and Edna Getz in Teaneck, New Jersey. The Triune God who gave him life also gave him the new birth and saving faith; he was baptized in the name of the Triune God as a child. Having suffered the death of his mother before age 10, his paternal grandparents, Gottlieb and Anna Getz, raised him in this faith, and he was led to…

Lent 2 – Reminiscere -2025

We had the privilege of hearing our guest pastor, Pastor Siirila, preach this morning on “the cross before the crown”. In the sermon he shared the beautiful lesson of what life as a follower of Christ looks like and why the cross is so important. Life as a follower of Christ is not always easy. God instructs us to take up our crosses, or difficulties, and follow him. But why should we follow him? Pastor Siirila offered these beautiful words,…