Best Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Podcasts (2025)

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You Are Beloved | Pastor Melinda Garza Moran 11:49

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“But if you’ve ever had an experience like mine and wondering if the God of the universe loves you, the one name Jesus died for you, if the Holy Spirit can dwell in you – I say, welcome, beloved.” – Pastor Melinda Garza Moran.In her first sermon at Good Shepherd, Pastor Melinda reminds us that no matter where we are on our faith journeys we are tru…

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Service and Sermon January 12 2025 "Don’t Forget About Your Baptism"

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Titus 3:4-7By Pastor Aufdemberge

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Jesus, our High Priest (Audio) 27:40

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Have you ever heard of a guy called Melchizedek? Who is he, and why is he important? What is his connection to Jesus? How does that apply to our lives? Pastor Paul Newsham Bible Readings: Luke 24:25-28, Genesis 14:17-20 (NLT)

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Jesus, our High Priest (Video) 27:35

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Have you ever heard of a guy called Melchizedek? Who is he, and why is he important? What is his connection to Jesus? How does that apply to our lives? Pastor Paul Newsham Bible Readings: Luke 24:25-28, Genesis 14:17-20 (NLT)

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Starting Off the Year Faithfully (Part 1) - Community and Prayer 42:59

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To start off the year Pr Joe and Tevo begin to breakdown the 5 challenges Pr Joe presented to the church on Sunday. The book of John tells us that the in the beginning the Word was WITH God and the Word WAS God. In what is one of the most revealing Christological passages in Scripture we are shown that God inherently relational. As image bearers, w…

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Being Present to Christmas | Pastor Lorne Hlad 16:01

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“But it’s the children that understand intuitively that there is a beauty and gift found in being present.” – Pastor Lorne HladPastor Lorne reminds us of the importance of being present to the moment we are in and to linger just a little longer in the season of Christmas.By Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

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A Spirit of Curiosity | Pastor Alex Hoops 17:39

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“Are our eyes open to God showing up in ways that we cannot and do not expect?” – Pastor Alex HoopsPastor Alex reminds us that a spirit of curiosity keeps our eyes open to the ways in which God is calling us to bring more love and grace into the world.By Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

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Pay Attention! Not to Myths but, to the Facts 15:06

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Epiphany of Our Lord Bible Readings 1 kings 10:1-9, Acts 13:46-49, Matthew 2:1-12 Worship Folder Pastor John Melke Sermon text: Matthew 2:1-12 The Visit of the Wise Men 2 After Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, when Herod was king, Wise Men from the east came to Jerusalem. They asked, 2 “Where is he who has been born King of the Jews? We saw hi…

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Service and Sermon January 5 2025 "Overjoyed"

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Matthew 2:1-12By Pastor Zarling

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There is always room for one more (Audio) 26:16

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An audio message from Pastor Steen Olsen. Title photo by Toa Heftiba on Unsplash.

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There is always room for one more (Video) 26:38

10d ago26:38

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A message from Pastor Steen Olsen. Title photo by Toa Heftiba on Unsplash.

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"The Anointed One: Jesus as the Messiah Across Time" 21:18

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Join us for an enlightening theological journey as we delve into the scriptures that reveal the true identity and mission of Jesus Christ, the promised Messiah. In this episode, we explore how Jesus is proclaimed through the ages, from the Old Testament prophecies to the New Testament revelations, culminating in the powerful liturgical declaration …

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The Messiah's Mission: A Battle for Eternal Peace 17:25

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Experience a groundbreaking Christmas sermon that delves into Psalm 2, revealing an extraordinary story of the Messiah's mission against spiritual rebels. Discover how this ancient Psalm offers a divine perspective on Christ’s role as the ultimate victor, bringing peace to all who seek refuge in Him. Explore the inter-Trinitarian dialogue that unve…

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Jesus is the Perfect Child & Son of God! 15:57

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First Sunday after Christmas Bible Readings Isaiah 50:4-9, Hebrews 2:10-18, Luke 2:41-52 Worship Folder Pastor John Melke Sermon text: Luke 2:41-52 The Boy Jesus in the Temple Courts 41 Every year his parents traveled to Jerusalem for the Passover Festival. 42 When he was twelve years old, they went up according to the custom of the Festival. 43 Wh…

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Sabbath Sunday - Christmas Is Hope Into The New Year 40:42

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This week Pr Joe is joined by Tom Helmich and Tevo Christmann for a podcast that was supposed to be about Christmas but turned out to be mostly Tevo sharing stories of praying, hoping, and seeing it happen. In a way that surprised us too, the podcast did turn out to be about Christmas because Christmas is precisely a story of praying, hoping and se…

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Service and Sermon December 29 2024 "The Family Business"

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Luke 2:41-52By Pastor Wempner

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Hope Experienced (Video) 27:28

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A message from Pastor Wayne Kerber. See how we can experience the hope we have in Jesus' birth. Title photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash.

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Hope Experienced (Audio) 26:42

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An audio message from Pastor Wayne Kerber. Hear how we can experience the hope we have in Jesus' birth. Title photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash.

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Divine Battle: Christ's Triumph over Darkness 13:37

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Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Savior and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. This episode delves into the transformative power of creation, where God in His trinitarian essence shone His light through the darkness, bringing order and life. The narrative explores the rebellion and betrayal faced by God from His creation and the e…

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Decoding the Pharisees: Villains or Us? 20:30

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In this episode, we delve into a captivating exploration of the Pharisees, questioning their portrayal as perennial villains in the Gospel narratives. Through a detailed analysis of passages from John 1 and Deuteronomy 18, we unravel the complexities and motivations behind their opposition to Jesus. Discover how their unwavering adherence to their …

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Christmas Day Service 2024 50:33

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Christmas Day Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Take a Moment to recall something from today’s message. Ask Jesus to create for you opportunities to use your words, activities and thoughts to glorify Him this week. We value your friendship and the opportunity to share the love of Jesus together with you!…

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Service and Sermon December 25 2024 "Face to Face"

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Exodus 33:18-23; 34:5-7By Pastor Zarling

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Service and Sermon December 24 2024 "God's Gift of a Savior"

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Luke 2:11By Pastor Aufdemberge

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God With Us | Pastor Alex Hoops 15:35

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“Nobody needs to do this thing alone.” – Pastor Alex HoopsOn this Christmas Eve, Pastor Alex reminds us of the importance of relationships in our lives and how God provides the example when he came to live among us.By Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

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Ready For The Lord’s Mercy? 14:52

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Fourth Sunday in Advent Bible Readings Micah 5:2–5, Psalm 85:1-8, Luke 1:39–55 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Luke 1:54-55 54 He has come to the aid of his servant Israel, remembering his mercy, 55 as he spoke to our fathers, to Abraham and his offspring forever. The Holy Bible, Evangelical Heritage Version®, EHV®, © 2019 Wartb…

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Service and Sermon December 22 2024 "Unexpected, but Real Blessings"

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Luke 1:46-55By Pastor Wempner

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Led by the Good Shepherd: Understanding Your Place in the Divine Story 6:18

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In this thought-provoking episode, discover the profound analogy of the sheep and the Good Shepherd, exploring the concept of spiritual guidance and divine intervention in our lives. Understand the importance of recognizing Jesus' forceful yet loving leadership, as we navigate the challenges of life. Dive deep into the teachings of a psalm, interpr…

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Eternal Salvation: Beyond Feelings and Works 17:44

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Explore the profound message of Psalm 85 in this inspiring sermon that seeks to liberate you from the burden of believing that your works and deeds can earn salvation. Understand the true nature of God's steadfast love, which goes beyond mere emotion, as a powerful military action guaranteeing His covenantal promises. Dive deeper into how God's unc…

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"Jesus: The Embodiment of Wisdom" 10:45

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In this thought-provoking sermon, we delve into the profound idea that wisdom is not merely a concept but a person - Jesus Christ. The message explores the fall of man in the Garden of Eden, where the separation of knowing and doing first occurred, and how Jesus reunites these elements through His life and teachings. Join us as we journey through s…

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The Gift of Love | Pastor Lorne Hlad 20:05

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“When God sees you, God sees a child who is loved.’” – Pastor Lorne HladIn a culture where we hear so many things about ourselves that simply aren’t true, Pastor Lorne reminds us to listen for the voice of God which declares in no uncertain terms that we are loved.By Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

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A surprising God- Don’t Be A Copy (Audio) 25:00

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Come and hear Jim Patterson’s encouraging and inspiring story of faith. Bible Reading: Romans 12:2 (NLT)

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A surprising God- Don’t Be A Copy (Video) 24:51

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Come and hear Jim Patterson’s encouraging and inspiring story of faith. Bible Reading: Romans 12:2 (NLT)

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Advent: The Winnowing Fork Is Good News For Us 51:32

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This Week Par Joe, Tom and Tevo recap the joy of the KidCity Christmas play "The Bethlehem News Network" and we reminisce on the not-so-behind-the-scenes mishaps during the play. Today's passage comes out of Luke 3, when John the Baptist announces the coming of the one who yields the winnowing fork and separates the wheat form the chaff. Hint: It's…

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Service and Sermon December 18 2024 "Perfect Peace"

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Isaiah 26:3-4By Pastor Wempner

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The Gift of Joy | Pastor Lorne Hlad 19:44

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"Hope always comes when we open ourselves up to the support and partnership and love of other people." - Pastor Lorne HladPastor Lorne reminds us of the joy that God provides when we open ourselves up to living life in community, surrounded by people who will walk with us through the good and the bad.…

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Time to Direct Message God? Hear me out! Take me in!

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Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings Zephaniah 3:14–17, Luke 3:7–18, Philippians 4:4-7 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Psalm 130 A song of the ascents. Out of the Depths 1 Out of the depths I have called to you, O Lord. 2 Lord, hear my voice. Let your ears be attentive to the sound of my cry for mercy. 3 If you, Lord,…

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Service and Sermon December 15 2024 "Details Matter to God"

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Luke 3:7-18By Pastor Wempner

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Jesus: Giver and the Gift (Video) 20:07

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A message by Peter Weckert. It is said many people dream of winning cross lotto and the amazing lifestyle that it would allow them to enjoy. The abundant life that Jesus offers is quite different because it provides us with an eternal joy starting now AND Peace, satisfaction and contentment at the very deepest level of our soul. While it is possibl…

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Jesus: Giver and the Gift (Audio) 19:53

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A message by Peter Weckert. It is said many people dream of winning cross lotto and the amazing lifestyle that it would allow them to enjoy. The abundant life that Jesus offers is quite different because it provides us with an eternal joy starting now AND Peace, satisfaction and contentment at the very deepest level of our soul. While it is possibl…

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Not What I Expected: God Spoke And Everything Changed 40:59

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This week Kim returns and brings an extra special guest. You cannot hear him because he is at this stage mostly non-verbal, but trust us Luke Kirby is on this podacst. Pr Joe, Kim and Tevo read out of Matthew 2 the announcement heard by the magi and reflect situations in our lives when God speaks unexpectedly and changes everything. Support the sho…

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Advent 3 The Tree of Promise

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Advent 3 Bible Readings 1 Samuel 16:1-13, Matthew 1:1-17 Worship Folder Pastor John Melke Sermon text: Isaiah 11:1-10 The Third Description of Immanuel: The Branch From Jesse 1 A shoot will spring up from the stump of Jesse, and a Branch from his roots will bear fruit. 2 The Spirit of the Lord will rest on him: the Spirit of wisdom and understandin…

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Service and Sermon December 11 2024 "Don't Panic - He Put a Stone Down"

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Isaiah 28:16By Pastor Zarling

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"Israel's Missed Mission: Christ's Active Journey" 21:03

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In this enlightening sermon, we delve into the profound teachings from the book of Malachi, chapters 3 and 4, highlighting Israel's historical failures and God's ultimate plan for redemption. The scripture reveals the purpose God intended for His chosen nation—to gather and call back the other nations scattered at the Tower of Babel, embracing a mi…

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Psalm 16: Journey from Shame to Everlasting Life 8:16

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This episode delves into the profound narrative of Psalm 16, illustrating how it speaks of Jesus as the loyal Israel. It explores the contrast between those who seek false gods and the Messiah, who awakens to eternal life. By examining scripture, we understand that while humanity often chases false idols, Jesus perfectly embodies the path to everla…

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The Gift of Peace | Pastor Alex Hoops 16:39

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“We’re lighting a candle that’s talking about a different kind of peace.’” – Pastor Alex HoopsPastor Alex explores how the true peace offered through Christ is not to be confused with “quiet”, but rather is a peace that comes from trusting that God will always guide us.By Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

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The Gift of Hope | Pastor Alex Hoops 16:17

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"This Advent, brothers and sisters, don't just prepare your homes. Prepare yourselves to remember that God has given us more gifts than we could ever hope for that have the capacity to transform and change us." - Pastor Alex HoopsIn this first week of Advent, Pastor Alex explores God's gift of hope and how it help us endure the good and bad times o…

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God's Kingdom | Pastor Lorne Hlad 18:46

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“Empires are temporary. God’s kingdom is not.’” – Pastor Lorne HladPastor Lorne reminds us that God’s Kingdom is not like the kingdoms of the earth. It’s a kingdom that’s built on love and mercy with open doors welcoming all people inside.By Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

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God is Always with You | Pastor Lorne Hlad 18:02

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"The cycle of life for people who follow Jesus is that we experience a thousand deaths. And on the other end of them we experience a thousand rebirths." - Pastor Lorne HladIn this week's sermon, Pastor Lorne reminds us that God is always working in our lives, even during our lowest moments.By Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

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Loving Our Neighbor | Pastor Alex Hoops 18:22

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“Our hope is not in political parties, it’s in and always has been in Christ.’” – Pastor Alex HoopsPastor Alex reminds us that regardless of our views on politics, we are people who are called to love God and love our neighbor.By Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

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Big Steps | Pastor Alex Hoops 16:48

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"Big steps is the [phrase] we use, but it has nothing to do with physical distance. Big steps are intentional steps...it has everything to do with our hopes connected to them." - Pastor Alex HoopsPastor Alex asks us to consider how God is calling us all into taking the next big step in our lives.By Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

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