Sermons on Christmas
December 25, 2024 Christmas Day, 10:00 am
On this most holy day we rejoice in the Lord and praise his holy name. The greatest gift of all is unwrapped for us as we worship. In song and story, in Word and Sacrament, we ponder anew the impact of the birth of Jesus on our lives, our communities, and our world. Joy to the world – the Lord is come!
December 24, 2024 Christmas Eve 5:00 pm
Arise, shine, for your light has come. Those walking in the darkness have seen a great light. Isaiah shares these words of hope with us. We know what it means to live in the darkness. But we don’t live without hope. Tonight we celebrate that hope, given birth in Jesus the Christ. For to us a child is born. In Him is life and the life is the light of men.
12/30/2018 Christmas 1 The Law at Work
This First Sunday after Christmas can feel like a time in between. It is not Christmas Day nor is it New Year’s or even Epiphany. It is somewhere in between. We may even feel the lack of structure in our professional lives; do we go to work or take the day off? In these days and others God’s law is meant to give us structure and order. In fact, while salvation comes through the Gospel, the Law plays an important…