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Faithful to the Finish
Peter's final call to a young and growing church
Grace and Glory
A short series through the highlights of 1 Peter
Entrusted
Gifts, risk, and the return of the King
Explores the transformative power of a relationship with Christ, emphasizing that true change comes not from self-effort, but from looking to Jesus.
Good morning, beloved family of Christ. It's a joy to see each and every one of your smiling faces here today, ready to share in the Word of God. Before we get started, let's just take a moment to read the Scripture we're going to be talking about today. It's from 2 Corinthians 5:17, and it says, ...read more
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:17
Topics: New Story
Explores Mary's faith in accepting God's will, encouraging us to trust God's promises and be active participants in His redemptive narrative.
Good morning, beloved family of God. I have the distinct privilege of standing before you today, not by my own merit, but by the grace of our Lord, Jesus Christ. We are gathered together in His name, bound by the love He has lavished upon us, and driven by the hope He has instilled within us. ...read more
Scripture: Luke 1:26-38
Topics: Mary, News
Explores the transformative power of the Gospel, leading to spiritual freedom, fruitfulness, and the promise of eternal life through Jesus Christ.
Good morning, beloved. I trust this finds you well and in good spirits, and if not, may the words we share today lift your heart and renew your spirit. We're gathered here, not by chance or circumstance, but by a divine appointment. Our gathering is a testament to the love and unity found in the ...read more
Scripture: Mark 1:9-15
Topics: Good News
A sermon for the second Sunday in Lent, Year A
March 5, 2023 Hope Lutheran Church Rev. Mary Erickson Genesis 12:1-4a; John 3:1-17 Our North Star Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. In the summer of 1998 I worked on an archaeological dig in Israel. We volunteers stayed at a ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 12:1-4, John 3:1-17
Denomination: Lutheran
"The angel said to them, ’Be not afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of a great joy which will come to all the people"
Good News of Great joy Title: Good News of Great joy Text: "The angel said to them, ’Be not afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of a great joy which will come to all the people" (Luke 2:10 RSV). Scripture Reading: Luke 2:8-14 Offertory Prayer: Loving Father; we thank you for the rich ...read more
Scripture: Luke 2:8-14
Denomination: Pentecostal
The raising of Lazarus - the centrality of belief in Jesus - how far does it go?
Introduction: Belief Do you believe in Jesus? Do you BELIEVE in Jesus? Do you really believe in Jesus? That I think is the compelling question that we’re faced with as we read this passage today. What does it mean for you to believe in Jesus? As an abstract question it’s probably easy enough to ...read more
Scripture: John 11:1-45
Denomination: Anglican
Message on God’s heart for the poor.
“Taking Good News to the Poor” Evidence of God’s presence Introduction For some time now the issues concerning our partnership with Abraham’s house ministry to the community have been discussed and even debated among us. On this issue we have been a divided house. I ...read more
Scripture: Luke 4:16-22
Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance
Peter wrote that we are to forsake the old paths and follow a new path.
Old and New Paths 1 Peter 1:13-16 • What is the therefore, there for? • I found this in a daily devotional book: • I remember reading years ago about an incident that occurred on the coast. • A young man was driving his sports car along a road near the sea. • He had driven it many times. • It was ...read more
Scripture: 1 Peter 1:13-16
Denomination: Baptist
Noah was a man who “lived by faith,” and that is how I want to live my life too.
November 5, 2013 Commentary on the Book of Genesis By: Tom Lowe Lesson I.D.4: A New Order Concerning the Beasts. (Gen. 7.1-5) Introduction Have you ever noticed that the book of Genesis is attacked more than any other book of the Bible by those who hate God and the Christian ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 7:1-5
A sermon for Pentecost Sunday, Year B
May 23, 2021 Hope Lutheran Church Rev. Mary Erickson Acts 2:1-21; John 15:26-27, 16:4b-15 Calls, Gathers, Enlightens and Sanctifies Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. Pentecost celebrates the Holy Spirit’s entry on the church of ...read more
Scripture: Acts 2:1-21, John 15:26-27, John 16:4-15
A sermon for the third Sunday of Easter, Year A
April 23, 2023 Rev. Mary Erickson Hope Lutheran Church Luke 24:13-35 Hope for the Way Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. “But we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel.” – Luke 24:21 Hope. Hope is something that allows ...read more
Scripture: Luke 24:13-35
A sermon for the second Sunday of Epiphany, Year A
January 15, 2023 Hope Lutheran Church Rev. Mary Erickson John 1:29-42 Staying with Jesus Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. You learn about someone when you see where they live. For instance, I stopped and saw the log cabin ...read more
Scripture: John 1:29-42
May 19, 2024 - Pentecost Sunday Rev. Mary Erickson Hope Lutheran Church Acts 2:1-21; Romans 8:22-27; John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15 The Paraclete Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. Today is Pentecost Sunday. We mark this as the day that ...read more
Scripture: Acts 2:1-21, Romans 8:22-27, John 15:26-27, John 16:4-15
We need to make a commitment this year or we could call it a News Years Resolution to try to help as many people as possible get a right view of Heaven and Jesus.
Heaven pt 2 Series: Breath of Heaven 2011: Scripture Text: John 14:1-3 1“Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me. 2In my Father’s house are many rooms; if it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you. 3And if I go and prepare a ...read more
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
No matter how hard the road may be there is good news for those who will trust in Jesus.
Good News For Hard Times! Acts 9:32-43 Hard times are nothing new. Hard times, times of trials and tribulations, seem to be as constant as the sunrise. You can watch the news on any given day and hear of the hard times of those around our country. You can read the morning paper and learn of the ...read more
Scripture: Acts 9:32-43
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ