In our midweek worship service, we reflect on Psalm 32 and the profound truth of God's gift of forgiveness. By nature, we tend to hide from God, fearing that if He knew who we really are, He would reject us. Yet, this hiding only leads to spiritual and physical...
Have you ever felt unseen—like no one truly notices or understands what you’re going through? We are reminded that our God is the God who sees. From the very beginning, He has always been watching over His people with love and compassion. In the garden of Eden, God...
Lent is a journey, and it begins tonight on Ash Wednesday. This journey is not just about moving forward but about being shaped by God’s work in us. Psalm 6 guides us in this, echoing Luther’s words from the Small Catechism: What does such baptizing with water...
Everyone loves the taste of glory. Whether it’s making good grades as a student, earning the promotion at work, or seeing your favorite team win the championship, everyone loves that feeling of glory. We’d like to experience that kind of glory all day, every day. When...
There are three pairs in Luke 6:17-26. There on the "level place" there are two groups – a crowd of disciples and a multitude of people. They are there on the "level place" for two reason – to hear Jesus and be healed. But whatever their...
Psalm 103 says God forgives iniquities and heals diseases. Jesus did both of these. But the Psalm also goes on to say that God does this for those who keep His covenant and commandments. In our lesson for today from Luke chapter six, Jesus shows how forgiveness and...