Sermons (41)
  1. The time is always near. The world rages on and in it you have tribulation, it is true. But the One who is standing at the gate has conquered.
  2. Using Easter means the peace of Christ is to be preached into the conscience of those held captive by sin and death.
  3. The following practices will prove to be beneficial for a preacher’s weekly sermon preparations.
  4. The following practices will prove to be beneficial for a preacher’s regular long-range planning.
  5. Ethics begins not with our doing, but with the Triune God’s giving.
  6. When Luther was in the pulpit, he was teaching, and when he was in the lecture hall at the podium, he was preaching. Linebaugh’s outstanding book will help contemporary pastors to do the same.
  7. Salutary funeral preaching seeks to set the life of the baptized believer who has died within the life of Christ incarnate, crucified, risen, and reigning.
  8. On this Maundy Thursday, in particular, let the “for you” of Christ’s gifts dominate.
  9. Simon carried the cross, but Jesus was carried by the cross to death.
  10. Out there the instincts to protect yourself from embarrassment, ridicule, and rejection can easily overcome you as they did Peter. Our only hope is in Peter’s Lord.
  11. Betrayed. It is a word which chills the soul and sickens the stomach. To be betrayed is to have a friend turn on you, treating you as an enemy.
  12. Passion Week preaching is not simply preaching about the events leading up to Jesus’ crucifixion but to announce to the world how through this single death, sins are answered for, and God is reconciled with humanity.
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