The Keys of St. Peters
The Pastors Blog of St. Peters Evangelical Lutheran Church
Category: Sermons
Sermon: The Stairway to Heaven (John 1:43-51)
Text: John 1:43-51Second Sunday After Epiphany, Series BListen to the sermon here. Grace to you and peace from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. The book of Genesis paints the Patriarch Jacob as a schemer and a trickster….
Read MoreSermon: The Voice of the Father (Mark 1:4-11)
Text: Mark 1:4-11The Baptism of our Lord (First Sunday After the Epiphany)Listen to the sermon here. Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Some people may have a difficult time relating to God…
Read MoreSermon: What’s in a Name? (Phil. 2:5-11 & Luke 2:21)
Text: Philippians 2:5-11 & Luke 2:21Eve of the Circumcision and Holy Name of Our Lord Jesus Christ. Listen to the sermon. In the name of Jesus. Amen. “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other word…
Read MoreSermon: The Gifts God Sent (Galatians 4:4-7)
Text: Galatians 4:4-7First Sunday After Christmas, Series BListen to the sermon here. Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Why do we like receiving gifts? Well, receiving gifts can help to uplift our…
Read MoreSermon: Your God Is Not Distant (Isaiah 52:7-10)
Text: Isaiah 52:7-10Christmas DayListen to the sermon here. Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Have you ever felt that God was distant and removed from your life? Have you ever felt God…
Read MoreSermon: God Became a Child (Luke 2:1-20)
Text: Luke 2:1-20Christmas EveListen to the sermon here. Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Imagine you’re trying to show your dog something. You point your finger in the direction you want the…
Read MoreSermon: The House that God Built (2 Samuel 7:1-11, 16; Luke 1:26-38)
2 Samuel 7:1-11, 16; Luke 1:26-38Fourth Sunday in Advent, Series BListen to the sermon here. Grace to you and peace from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. When was the last time you were lonely? Loneliness is a…
Read MoreSermon: A Crisis of Identity (John 1:6-8, 19-28)
John 1:6-8, 19-28Third Sunday in Advent, Series BListen to the sermon here. Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Who are you? In a culture obsessed with self-actualisation, we feel the constant pressure…
Read MoreSermon: Comfort From God (Isaiah 40:1-11)
Text: Isaiah 40:1-11 Second Sunday in Advent, Series B Listen to the sermon here. Grace to you and peace from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. What does comfort look like? When might we need to comfort someone…
Read MoreSermon: Jesus, Son of David (Mark 10:46-52)
Mark 10:46-52Advent 1, MidweekListen to the sermon here. Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. It was a hot, dry and dusty spring day, but the road leading out of Jericho was a…
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