Sermons

Sermons

2nd to Last Sunday – 2024

2nd Last Sunday Bulletin ↓ Our Savior Lutheran Church, Grants Pass, OR ↓ Faith Lutheran Church, Medford OR Matthew 25:31-46 HERE COMES THE JUDGE [CREED 2ND-ARTICLE] “And He will come again in glory to judge the living and the dead, whose Kingdom will have no end.” WE BELIEVE AND CONFESS THIS. We believe and confess that Jesus Christ, Whom we do not now see, who reigns over all thing at the right hand of the Father, will reappear on the…

3rd Last Sunday

3rd Last Sunday-2024 Bulletin ↓ Our Savior Lutheran Church, Grants Pass, OR ↓ Faith Lutheran Church, Medford OR “Enduring to the END”  TEXT: St. Mark 13:1-13 Then as He went out of the temple, one of His disciples said to Him, “Teacher, see what manner of stones and what buildings are here!” 2 And Jesus answered and said to him, “Do you see these great buildings? Not one stone shall be left upon another, that shall not be thrown down.”…

All Saints – 2024

All Saints Bulletin ↓ Our Savior Lutheran Church, Grants Pass, OR   ↓ Faith Lutheran Church, Medford OR Matthew 5:1-12 TRUE BLESSEDNESS. Blest Are You PRAYER O almighty and everlasting God, who through Your Only-Begotten and beloved Son, Jesus Christ, sanctifies all your elect and beloved: give us grace to follow their faith, hope and love, that we together with them may obtain eternal life; through Your Son, Jesus Christ, our LORD, who lives and reigns with You and the…

Reformation Service – 2024

Rerformation Bulletin 24 ↓ Our Savior Lutheran Church, Grants Pass, OR ↓ Faith Lutheran Church, Medford OR REFORMATION- “ABIDE IN THE WORD”  Gospel-St. John 8:31-36 Then Jesus said to those Jews who believed Him, “If you abide in My Word, you are My disciples indeed. 32 And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.” 33 They answered Him, “We are Abraham’s descendants, and have never been in bondage to anyone. How can you say, ‘You…

Trinity 21 – 2024

Trinity21 Bulletin ↓ Our Savior Lutheran Church, Grants Pass, OR ↓ Faith Lutheran Church, Medford OR TRINITY-21 John 4:46-54 “FAITH IN WORD ALONE” A REAL CAPERNAUM EVENT There was a certain nobleman, one of the royal officials of King Herod, whose son was critically ill and about to die. This nobleman had heard about Jesus, a Prophet whose powerful teaching was backed up by miraculous works, like the turning of water to wine. In fact it may well be that…

Trinity 20 – 2024

Trinity 20 Bulletin ↓ Our Savior Lutheran Church, Grants Pass, OR ↓ Faith Lutheran Church, Medford OR  TRINITY-20 Matthew 22:1-14 ‘A’-LIST REJECTS; ‘Z’S ARE IN  PRAYER O mighty and everlasting God, Who extends the invitation to ALL… MANY vs. FEW Many are invited to the party; few bother to show up. Many are dead; few actually trust that fact. Many have a place at the Heavenly banquet; few take their seat at the table. We already have a sense of…

Trinity 19 – 2024

Bulletin- Trinity 19 – 2024 ↓ Our Savior Lutheran Church, Grants Pass, OR ↓ Faith Lutheran Church, Medford OR Sermon: Matthew 9:1-8 MIRACLES & FORGIVENESS STILL  PRAYER O mighty and everlasting God, Who by Your Son mercifully … GREETING In the Name of the One Who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases, dear fellow redeemed; [Button in a tourist shop: To err is human, to forgive is out of the question.] POOR, MISERABLE You confessed it this…

Michaelmas (Trinity 18) – 2024

Michaelmas 2024 ↓ Our Savior Lutheran Church, Grants Pass, OR ↓ Faith Lutheran Church, Medford OR 1-SERMON THE CREATION OF ANGELS, AND VARIOUS TITLES OR RANKS INTRODUCTION September 29 is St. Michael and All Angels’ Day. This Sunday we devote to learning what the Bible says about the holy angels. The first question is: How did the angels come into being? God created them. They’re part of His creation. God created all things “visible and invisible.” The angels are in…

Trinity 17 – 2024

Trinity 17 Bulletin ↓ Our Savior Lutheran Church, Grants Pass, OR ↓ Faith Lutheran Church, Medford OR   Luke 14:1-14 POOR MISERABLE SINNERS OPENING PRAYER LORD God, give us all humble hearts, so that we gladly hear Your Word and keep it as our dearest treasure. Give us rest in It for our soul and power to kill the lusts of the flesh, and rather to practice works of love every day of the week and our lives. Grant us…