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Sermon for Isaiah 43:16-21, Lent 5, “Restore New”

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

Theme: the Lord God said, “Behold, I make all things new.” ” I restore that which is old, corroded and scarred into someone/something new.
          
That phrase is found throughout the whole Bible, including the Old Testament lesson for today in Isaiah, chapter 43. In Isaiah 43, we hear that phrase again that God [...]

Jeremiah 1: 4-10, Epiphany 4, “Reluctant Mouthpiece”

Friday, January 8th, 2010

“Reluctant Mouthpiece” is a sermon interpretation of Jeremiah 1: 4-10.    
Reluctant. Reluctant to talk. Reluctant to talk about Jesus Christ. Reluctant to talk about Jesus Christ to my unchurched friends. Lutherans are reluctant. You are reluctant. I am reluctant. We are by nature and by culture and by denominational heritage [...]