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Living Hope Lutheran Church of West Allis, WI, is pleased to offer this message of God's love, grace, forgiveness, and hope in Jesus our Savior. The message is based on God's Word, the Bible. God cares about you and wants you to know that He has prepared a place for you in heaven. God is with you each day of your life.
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Audio recording of the weekly 8am Sunday services of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, a member of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod in Watertown, WI. Weekly services include Saturdays at 6pm, and Sundays at 8am and 10:30am, Wednesday services during Lent and Advent, and special church holiday services throughout the year. Good Shepherd Lutheran Church is located at 1611 E. Main St., Watertown, WI, 53098
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Video recording of the weekly 8am Sunday services of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, a member of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod in Watertown, WI. Weekly services include Saturdays at 6pm, and Sundays at 8am and 10:30am, Wednesday services during Lent and Advent, and special church holiday services throughout the year. Good Shepherd Lutheran Church is located at 1611 E. Main St., Watertown, WI, 53098
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We're a Christian church located in the suburbs of Ottawa, where it can be hard to feel connected to God, to each other, and to the places we live and work in. These sermons tell the story of how Jesus helps us live out our faith in this disconnected environment: setting down roots in the community, growing in character and moral honesty, and learning to love one another in deep, lasting ways. Have a listen and learn how to set down roots in your own life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv ...
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“There's just a statement of truth - that crumbs would be more than enough - an honest declaration of God's infinite, boundless, and amazing love.” – Pastor Alex HoopsIn this week’s sermon, Pastor Alex explores what it means to humbly respond to Christ’s calling in our lives and how God’s provision is enough.…
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Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings 1 Kings 18:21-39, Mark 9:14-27, Ephesians 6:10-18 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Mark 9:21-24 21 Jesus asked the boy’s father, “How long has this been happening to him?” “From childhood,” he said. 22 “It has often thrown him into the fire and into the water to kill him. But if y…
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The cross of Jesus is the pivotal point in human history. Jesus’ death and resurrection redefine everything and everyone, including you. You become God’s temple, a dwelling place of Holy Spirit himself. That means you have the awesome privilege of carrying the good things of God to others, simply by being who you are in Christ. Pastor Peter Steicke…
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The cross of Jesus is the pivotal point in human history. Jesus’ death and resurrection redefine everything and everyone, including you. You become God’s temple, a dwelling place of Holy Spirit himself. That means you have the awesome privilege of carrying the good things of God to others, simply by being who you are in Christ. Pastor Peter Steicke…
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“What’s being offered by Jesus in this life of faith is not a list. It’s no less than life in all its fullness.” – Pastor Alex HoopsOn his return from sabbatical, Pastor Alex reminds us our faith is more than a “to do” list, but an invitation to live a life transformed so that all may see God’s love and grace in their lives.…
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Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings Deuteronomy 4:1-2,6-10, Acts 3:1-10, Mark 7:31-37 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Mark 7:31-37 Jesus Heals a Man Who Could Not Hear or Speak 31 Then Jesus left the area of Tyre and went through Sidon. He went down to the Sea of Galilee and into the area known as the Ten Cities. 32 …
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Esther Hien is a Christian, a Mission worker, an interpreter, a preacher and an evangelist. Like many who live in Vietnam, she was Buddhist until her conversion to Christianity at the age of 18. She is currently in Australia to represent Asia Focus Australia. Today Esther shares how God is working in Vietnamese Christian communities.…
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Esther Hien is a Christian, a Mission worker, an interpreter, a preacher and an evangelist. Like many who live in Vietnam, she was Buddhist until her conversion to Christianity at the age of 18. She is currently in Australia to represent Asia Focus Australia. Today Esther shares how God is working in Vietnamese Christian communities.…
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Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings Deuteronomy 4:1–2, 6-9, Romans 9:30–10:4, Mark 7:1–8, 14–15, 21–23 Worship Folder Pastor John Melke Sermon text: Mark 7:6–7, 14b–15 6 He answered them, “Isaiah was right when he prophesied about you hypocrites. As it is written: These people honor Me with their lips, but their heart is far from Me. 7 …
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We live in a world where we are constantly confronted with the challenge of whether to trust people or not? That's often hard for us because we frequently get let down and so many people turn out to be less than trustworthy. So, who can you trust? It's not unreasonable to maintain that trust needs to be earned; that people need to prove that they'r…
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We live in a world where we are constantly confronted with the challenge of whether to trust people or not? That's often hard for us because we frequently get let down and so many people turn out to be less than trustworthy. So, who can you trust? It's not unreasonable to maintain that trust needs to be earned; that people need to prove that they'r…
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Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings Joshua 24:1-6, 14-18, John 6: 51-69 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: John 6: 51-69 51 I am the living bread which came down from heaven. If anyone eats this bread, he will live forever. The bread that I will give for the life of the world is my flesh.” 52 At that, the Jews argued a…
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“Today is an invitation to quit running, to quite striving, to quite trying to fill yourself with things that only leave you more hungry.” – Pastor Lorne Hlad This week, Pastor Lorne reminds us that the hunger we have for meaning and purpose in our lives can only truly be satisfied by accepting the love and peace Jesus offers and leaving the things…
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You have probably heard these words from the Prayer of St Francis - Make me a channel of your peace. Let's change that slightly - make me a channel of your care. We can show God’s love to the world by channelling his care. God wants to use us to channel his love and care to those around us who are hurting. That really is a vital part of our lives a…
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You have probably heard these words from the Prayer of St Francis - Make me a channel of your peace. Let's change that slightly - make me a channel of your care. We can show God’s love to the world by channelling his care. God wants to use us to channel his love and care to those around us who are hurting. That really is a vital part of our lives a…
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Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings Proverbs 9:1-6, John 6:35-51, 1 Corinthians 2:6-16 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: John 6: 35-38 35-38 Jesus said, “I am the Bread of Life. The person who aligns with me hungers no more and thirsts no more, ever. I have told you this explicitly because even though you have seen me…
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Dominique was a Roman Catholic brother who at 54 discovered he was dying of inoperable cancer. He left his community to move into a poor neighbourhood in Paris and took a job as a nightwatchman at a factory. During the daytime he would sit on a wooden bench in a park opposite to where he lived. Hanging around in the park were marginal people, drift…
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Dominique was a Roman Catholic brother who at 54 discovered he was dying of inoperable cancer. He left his community to move into a poor neighbourhood in Paris and took a job as a nightwatchman at a factory. During the daytime he would sit on a wooden bench in a park opposite to where he lived. Hanging around in the park were marginal people, drift…
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“I will continue to affirm that…I was created perfectly and that I shouldn’t have to feel like I need to change any part of me to feel accepted and appreciated – especially not for God.” - Good Shepherd Flock StudentThis week, we welcomed Good Shepherd’s High School Youth Group, The Flock, to share their Spirit moments from their recent trip to the…
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Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings Exodus 16:15-31, 1 Corinthians 10:1-5,11-13, John 6:24-35 Worship Folder Pastor John Melke Sermon text: Psalm 133 A song of the ascents. By David. Pleasant Unity 1 Look, how good and how pleasant it is when brothers live together in unity! 2 It is like the precious oil poured on the head, running down o…
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A message from Peter Weckert Many people, if not most, think Christian and Religion are pretty much the same thing. Nothing could be further from the truth. They are opposites. Religions world-wide teach that God will accept you when on balance, you have led a good life. They believe a better life, rather than a bad one, earns God's favour and His …
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Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings 2 Kings 6:8-17 Mark 6:45-56 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Mark 6:45-56 Jesus walks on water 45 Immediately after this, Jesus said to his disciples, ‘Get into the boat and sail across the lake to Bethsaida.’ Jesus said that he would first send the crowd away. Then he would also lea…
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A little girl was watching her father cut down a tree in their backyard. She sees wood chips flying in all directions. She picks one up and calls to her father, "Look Dad, trees have wood in them." We know that trees don't have wood in them. Trees are wood. Neither does God have love in him. God is love. Love is the stuff God is made of. God can't …
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A little girl was watching her father cut down a tree in their backyard. She sees wood chips flying in all directions. She picks one up and calls to her father, "Look Dad, trees have wood in them." We know that trees don't have wood in them. Trees are wood. Neither does God have love in him. God is love. Love is the stuff God is made of. God can't …
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“We acknowledge when we are afraid. Fear is real. We acknowledge that fear. And then we look for Jesus walking right with us. That is resurrection. That is hope, not fear. Hope that is sure and certain.” – Pastor Michael OakleyThis week, we welcome Pastor Michael Oakley to Good Shepherd. He reminds us that while we may have fear about the future, J…
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Tenth Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings Exodus 16:1-15, Mark 6:35-44 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Mark 6:35-44 35 When it was almost evening time, Jesus’ disciples came and said to him, ‘We are in a place where there are no houses. Soon it will be dark. 36 The people do not have anything to eat. So send them away now. Tel…
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An audio message from Pastor Paul Newsham. Did you ever ask yourself: • What did Jesus talk about when He walked along the road to Emmaus with two disciples shortly after His resurrection? • What did John the Baptist mean when He said, “Behold the Lamb of God”? • What is the significance of the sacrificed lamb in Scripture? • Does the concept have …
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A video message from Pastor Paul Newsham. Did you ever ask yourself: • What did Jesus talk about when He walked along the road to Emmaus with two disciples shortly after His resurrection? • What did John the Baptist mean when He said, “Behold the Lamb of God”? • What is the significance of the sacrificed lamb in Scripture? • Does the concept have a…
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Ninth Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings Jeremiah 23:1-6, Hebrews 13:7-8,17-21, Mark 6:30-34 Worship Folder Pastor John Melke Sermon text: Jeremiah 23:1-6 1 Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of My pasture! declares the Lord. 2 Therefore, this is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says about the shepherds who shepherd My peopl…
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Koinonia is a Greek word that means fellowship or partnership, and in the New Testament it is used to describe the relationship between believers in Christ. Koinonia is an essential concept in the New Testament and is central to the Christian faith. Fellowship (koinonia) provides believers with the opportunity to connect with one another, to encour…
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Koinonia is a Greek word that means fellowship or partnership, and in the New Testament it is used to describe the relationship between believers in Christ. Koinonia is an essential concept in the New Testament and is central to the Christian faith. Fellowship (koinonia) provides believers with the opportunity to connect with one another, to encour…
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“Even though we keep perpetuating the old narrative, the new story of God’s love, of God’s grace, of God’s forgiveness needs to be proclaimed louder and more boldly.” - Pastor Lorne HladPastor Lorne reminds us that we are a people who are called to share a different kind of story with the world through our words and actions: one that is rooted in G…
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What is it we are called to do in our lives? Matt and Dodie Dutschke, along with some friends, went to Kenya in June to show the heart of Jesus to African communities. They felt a compelling urge to make a difference and have been actively involved in printing Good News Readers. By sharing the Gospel, they felt a need to put their faith into action…
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What is it we are called to do in our lives? Matt and Dodie Dutschke, along with some friends, went to Kenya in June to show the heart of Jesus to African communities. They felt a compelling urge to make a difference and have been actively involved in printing Good News Readers. By sharing the Gospel, they felt a need to put their faith into action…
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“The invitation today…is to loosen our grip on needing to control everything in our lives so that we can see that we go further and we go faster when we are together. – Pastor Lorne HladPastor Lorne reminds us that our journey of faith is not done alone, but rather with other people in community.By Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
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Have you noticed how easily people are offended these days? Or perhaps it’s you who’s quick to take offence. It’s not simply a societal issue but a personally spiritual one. Offence robs us of joy, perhaps also shutting us off from growth and freedom. In our bible reading from Mark 6 we’re told that the crowd took offence at Jesus, and he could do …
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