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God’s Foolishness – Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany

by St James Lutheran Church | Feb 1, 2026 | Current Announcements, Sermon, Services

In 1 Corinthians 1:18–31, the Apostle Paul presents a striking paradox: the "foolishness" of the Cross is actually the ultimate power and wisdom of God. As it is noted in this message, we are incapable of reaching God through our own intellectual striving or...
Should I Be Afraid of AI? (Ep136)

Should I Be Afraid of AI? (Ep136)

by St James Lutheran Church | Jan 27, 2026 | Craving Answers, Craving God, Current Announcements, Podcast

The apocalyptic fears many have surrounding Artificial Intelligence (AI) evoke a dystopian image of robots someday ruling the world and turning humans into their slaves. But on the other hand, the dreams some have of a utopian paradise in which computers...

Preaching, Teaching, Healing – Third Sunday after the Epiphany

by St James Lutheran Church | Jan 25, 2026 | Sermon, Services

In this message based on Matthew 4:23, we confront a difficult truth about our human nature: we do not naturally gravitate toward God. Left to ourselves, we are prone to drift away, wandering from the light of His truth and the peace of His presence. Recognizing our...
Worship Update & Invitation to Watch Today’s Sermon

Worship Update & Invitation to Watch Today’s Sermon

by St James Lutheran Church | Jan 25, 2026 | Uncategorized

Due to the predicted weather, our worship service for Sunday, February 25, has been cancelled. While we are disappointed not to gather in person, the safety of our church family is our priority. Pastor Michael Walther has prepared a sermon that will be available for...

Follow Me – Second Sunday after the Epiphany

by St James Lutheran Church | Jan 18, 2026 | Sermon, Services, Upcoming Sermon

What are you seeking today? Whether you are a lifelong believer or someone just beginning to ask questions, Jesus meets you exactly where you are with a divine appointment. In this sermon on John 1:35-45, we look at the first disciples—men like Andrew, Peter, and...
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