Isaiah 26 We Have a Strong City
This message of prophecy fulfilled is accompanied by the hymn "Come, O Long-Expected Jesus," readings from Isaiah 61, Psalm 36, and I Corinthians 12, and the general prayer, closing collect prayer an...
1 Apr 202429min
Holy Thursday Readings and Rite of footwashing
This portion of the Maundy Thursday service begins with the Gloria in Excelsis which was not used for the 40 days of Lent, the readings from I Corinthians 11 recalling the Lord's Supper, and John 13, ...
1 Mar 202415min
Isaiah 61 Garments of Salvation
Isaiah's message offers God's covering for our sin, an image and promise repeated in the New Testament and symbolized by the pastor's vestments. Epiphany season readings accompany Dr. Zeile's expositi...
26 Feb 202429min
Matthew 22 Church and State
Confronted with the question of taxes to Caesar, Christ pointed out some things we often forget, that government is God's means of enabling people to work together, however reluctantly, for the common...
19 Feb 202428min
Ash Wednesday Rite to the Gospel
This portion of the Ash Wednesday service begins with the penitential Rite of Ashes where those expressing sorrow for sin kneel and have ashes imposed with the words from the Fall of Adam, "Remember,...
14 Feb 202417min
Colossians 1 Signs of Life
There are signs of life the doctor looks for to determine whether the patient is alive and healthy. Dr. Zeile discusses the signs of your spiritual life, along with the things you can do to encourage ...
12 Feb 202429min
Luke 2 Names
Shakespeare asked, "What's in a name?" Dr. Zeile's meditation on the name of "Jesus" shows its meaning for every individual who realizes a need to be saved. Hymns and prayers from the New Year's Day s...
5 Feb 202428min
Galatians 4 Fullness of Time
Time was changed when God entered the world in Christ Jesus. Dr. Zeile's meditation includes prayer & hymns suited to the change of the year. Send us Fan Mail
31 Jan 202429min
