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The Dragon, the Beast, and the Baby – The Transfiguration of Our Lord

by St James Lutheran Church | Feb 19, 2023 | Sermon, Services

In the highly symbolic Revelation 12-14, John records a vision of a great Dragon (the Satan) pursuing and trying to kill a Baby (Jesus Messiah), attempting to crush him with two henchmen, the beast from the sea and the beast from the land, symbols of the political and...

The Two Witnesses – Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany

by St James Lutheran Church | Feb 12, 2023 | Sermon, Services

The two witnesses of Revelation 11 recall Moses' and Elijah's faithful witness of the truth of God's kingdom to the political and cultural forces of their place and time, a witness unto death that the church of Jesus has replicated in her confession of...

The Seven Trumpets – Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany

by St James Lutheran Church | Feb 5, 2023 | Sermon, Services

The seven trumpets of the book of Revelation is a retelling of the plagues God put on Egypt during the exodus. Only now, these plagues are ongoing and global, a part of God's determination to eradicate the evil of this world so he can come and live with his people...

The Seven Seals – Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany

by St James Lutheran Church | Jan 29, 2023 | Sermon, Services

As Jesus opens the seven seals we begin to see a vision of God's plan to expose and destroy the dark sinfulness of this world while simultaneously protecting and rescuing his people. Readings and sermon were delivered by Pastor Aaron Mueller. Order of service:...

The Lion and the Lamb – Third Sunday after the Epiphany

by St James Lutheran Church | Jan 22, 2023 | Sermon, Services

The weak and fallen church of Revelation 2-3 is, simultaneously, the glorious and resplendent church of Revelation 4-5, and the connection is the crucified and risen Jesus, the Lion of Judah and the Lamb who was slain. Readings and sermon were delivered by Pastor...

What’s Wrong and What’s Right with the Church, Part 2 – Second Sunday after the Epiphany

by St James Lutheran Church | Jan 15, 2023 | Sermon, Services

This week we'll continue our look at the seven churches from first century Asia Minor (present day Turkey) described in Revelation 3. These churches are much like our own churches – struggling against the temptation to accommodate herself to the pagan...
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