Coast to Coast Broadcast March 25, 2020 - I Corinthians 1 "Power in the Cross"
This Lenten message discusses Paul's assertion that the Cross where the Son of God suffered manifested the Power of God to overthrow all earthly powers. The Vaughan Williams hymn, "No Tramp of Soldier...
18 Maj 202028min
Lutheran Rite of Baptism
Lutherans, like the Early Church, believe that the power of God reaches us in the sacrament, making us His child in baptism. One does not need to be an adult to inherit salvation, though one must be t...
15 Maj 20209min
Coast to Coast Broadcast March 18, 2020 - Luke 17 "Faith of a Foreigner"
When Christ healed ten lepers, only the foreigner returned to thank Him. Sometimes we who are familiar with Jesus, or think we know Him, or have been raised in the religion think we are entitled and t...
15 Maj 202027min
Coast to Coast Broadcast February 26, 2020 - Psalm 91 "With Us in Trouble"
After Psalm 91 is prayed with the congregation, the meaning of God's promise to be with us in trouble is explored. Sometimes God helps us avoid trouble, as when we follow God's laws and avoid the trou...
31 Mars 202028min
Coast to Coast Broadcast of February 19, 2020 - 2 Peter 1:16-21 "Transfiguration"
Readings for the Transfiguration are heard, and then the 15th Century office hymn "O Wondrous Type" is sung. The sermon emphasizes St. Peter's surprising contention that the Scripture record is even m...
28 Mars 202028min
Coast to Coast Broadcast of March 4, 2020 - Galatians 6:14 "Boast Only in the Cross"
The Service of the Word for the First Sunday in Lent is heard (Genesis 3, Hebrews 4, the Choir anthem "Lamb of God", and Matthew 4), followed by the meditation on Galatians 6:14, Paul's exhortation to...
27 Mars 202027min
Coast to Coast Broadcast of March 11, 2020 - Luke 16:19-31 "Regret"
The Matins opening includes Malachi 6 and Colossians 1 and leads into the Luke 16 account of the Rich Man and Lazarus with particular focus on that rich man's regret, the reality of Hell, and its conn...
26 Mars 202028min
Coast to Coast Broadcast of February 12, 2020 - Psalm 31 "Rock of Rescue"
After the hymn, "I Know My Faith is Founded" comes a meditation on the Psalm 31 declaration that God is our rock of rescue." The advantage that fighting from a rock gives to a warrior is explained an...
25 Mars 202028min
