Reformation Sunday, October 30, 2022 — Every year we Lutherans celebrate the Reformation of the Church that took place 500 years ago. The Festival of the Reformation has also been called the Festival of the Word. When asked how the Reformation succeeded so well, Martin Luther responded, “We just preached, taught, wrote and drank Wittenberg…

Sunday, October 23, 2022 — Jesus ended last week’s story of the persistent widow with the question, “But when the Son of Man returns, will He find faith on the earth?” He then told the story of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector in the temple. That Pharisee thought he had it all, but he…

Sunday October 16, 2022 – Jesus’ words produce the faith He seeks at His return. Kind words produce smiles. Encouraging words produce courage. Promises produce hope. These truths are even more true when the words are the almighty Word of our almighty Savior—and He promises to hear all our prayers! In our Gospel Lesson Jesus…