Scripture Reference: Mark 12:38-44

Audio recording Sermon manuscript: In our Gospel reading we meet a woman with whom we mightthink we have little in common. She’s old. She’s a widow. She’s extremely poor.The most unusual thing mentioned about her is that even though she is poor, shemade a contribution for the poor. Which aspect of this woman’s life would youlike to emulate? Probabl…

By Lutheran Memorial Church

November 10, 2024 Jesus Has Fixed Us All By Himself - Hebrews 9:24-28 by Sermons of Pastor Paul KaldahlBy Sermons of Pastor Paul Kaldahl

By Saint Mark Lutheran Church

Taken from First English Lutheran Church's Soundcloud account. While recovering from flooding on June 22nd, Christ the King will be worshipping with and at First English Lutheran Church in Spencer until we at Christ the King can return to our building. In the meantime, since First English uses the three-year lectionary, that is what we will use as …

Scripture Reference: Revelation 7:9-17; 1 John 3:1-3

Audio recording Sermon manuscript: When we think about being blessed or being happy we usuallythink about wealth, abundance, security, contentment, and so on. Happiness goestogether with strength, ability, and freedom. If we have the wherewithal and ifwe have the opportunity, then we can do what we want. If we should beconstrained with our resource…

By Lutheran Memorial Church

November 3, 2024 Pastor McGinley - What Is A Saint? - Matthew 5:1-12 by Sermons of Pastor Paul KaldahlBy Sermons of Pastor Paul Kaldahl

By Saint Mark Lutheran Church

Taken from First English Lutheran Church's Soundcloud account. While recovering from flooding on June 22nd, Christ the King will be worshipping with and at First English Lutheran Church in Spencer until we at Christ the King can return to our building. In the meantime, since First English uses the three-year lectionary, that is what we will use as …

Taken from First English Lutheran Church's Soundcloud account. While recovering from flooding on June 22nd, Christ the King will be worshipping with and at First English Lutheran Church in Spencer until we at Christ the King can return to our building. In the meantime, since First English uses the three-year lectionary, that is what we will use as …

At Trinity Lutheran Church in Lindstrom, Minnesota, we talked about how true freedom is the freedom to trust other people.

Scripture Reference: Romans 3:19-28

By Lutheran Memorial Church

October 27, 2024 Reformation - God is Our Refuge and Strength - Psalm 46 by Sermons of Pastor Paul KaldahlBy Sermons of Pastor Paul Kaldahl

October 20, 2024 Pastor McGinley - All Things Are Possible With God - Mark 10:23-31 by Sermons of Pastor Paul KaldahlBy Sermons of Pastor Paul Kaldahl

By Saint Mark Lutheran Church

Audio recording Sermon manuscript: On my day off last week I was at my dad’s farm near AlbertLea. I was there to help with the harvest, but in a different way. My sisterand her family were visiting from Florida. She has a son in the sixth grade wholoves running machinery. So my help was not so much me doing stuff. I was more ridingalong, supervisin…

Scripture Reference: Hebrews 4:1-16

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By Saint Mark Lutheran Church

By Lutheran Memorial Church

Scripture Reference: Amos 5:6-7;10-15

October 13, 2024 What Must I Do? - Mark 10:17-22 by Sermons of Pastor Paul KaldahlBy Sermons of Pastor Paul Kaldahl

By Saint Mark Lutheran Church

Taken from First English Lutheran Church's Soundcloud account. While recovering from flooding on June 22nd, Christ the King will be worshipping with and at First English Lutheran Church in Spencer until we at Christ the King can return to our building. In the meantime, since First English uses the three-year lectionary, that is what we will use as …

Scripture Reference: Luke 1:38

Audio recording Sermon manuscript: Jesus’s commands can seem unreasonable and unrealistic. Letme give you an example. In Luke chapter 6 Jesus commands that we give to thosewho ask of us, and if our goods should be taken away that we should not demandthem back. Upon hearing that we are to give to anyone who asks, and that weshould not demand back wh…

October 6, 2024 Pastor McGinley - Christ and the Church - Mark 10:2-16 by Sermons of Pastor Paul KaldahlBy Sermons of Pastor Paul Kaldahl

By Saint Mark Lutheran Church

Taken from First English Lutheran Church's Soundcloud account. While recovering from flooding on June 22nd, Christ the King will be worshipping with and at First English Lutheran Church in Spencer until we at Christ the King can return to our building. In the meantime, since First English uses the three-year lectionary, that is what we will use as …

Scripture Reference: Luke 10:17-20

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September 29, 2024 Moses Prayed God Answers - Numbers 11:4-6, 10-16, 24-29 by Sermons of Pastor Paul KaldahlBy Sermons of Pastor Paul Kaldahl

By Saint Mark Lutheran Church

By Lutheran Memorial Church

Taken from First English Lutheran Church's Soundcloud account. While recovering from flooding on June 22nd, Christ the King will be worshipping with and at First English Lutheran Church in Spencer until we at Christ the King can return to our building. In the meantime, since First English uses the three-year lectionary, that is what we will use as …

Taken from First English Lutheran Church's Soundcloud account. While recovering from flooding on June 22nd, Christ the King will be worshipping with and at First English Lutheran Church in Spencer until we at Christ the King can return to our building. In the meantime, since First English uses the three-year lectionary, that is what we will use as …

Scripture Reference: Mark 9:30-37

Audio recording Sermon manuscript: Jesus said, “If anyone would befirst, he must be last of all and servant of all.” Being recognized is a deep human need. Being recognized iswhen a person is accepted and appreciated for who they are. People can berecognized for all kinds of different things: “You are talented.” “You are hardworking.” “You are funn…

September 22, 2024 Pastor McGinley - Shaped By Grace - Mark 9:30-37 by Sermons of Pastor Paul KaldahlBy Sermons of Pastor Paul Kaldahl

By Saint Mark Lutheran Church

By Lutheran Memorial Church

Based on feedback from the congregation this morning, I decided to share this one. The Revised Common Lectionary is a gift that keeps on giving, especially when the news derails a perfectly good sermon.

Scripture Reference: Mark 9:14-18

September 15, 2024 Lord, I Believe; Help My Unbelief - Mark 9:14-29 by Sermons of Pastor Paul KaldahlBy Sermons of Pastor Paul Kaldahl

By Saint Mark Lutheran Church

Audio recording Sermon manuscript: If you can imagine what it would be like to be deaf andunable to speak, then you might understand why Jesus said “Ephphatha,” which means “beopened” in our Gospel reading. Deafness and muteness close a person inon himself. It is difficult to take in the thoughts of others because youcannot hear them speaking. It i…