Sermons from June 2025

The Third Sunday after Pentecost Retirement June 29, 2025 1 Corinthians 3:5-9 Undivided Attention— On the Foundation of the Church!   5What, after all, is Apollos? And what is Paul? Only servants, through whom you came to believe—as the Lord has assigned to each his task.  6I planted the seed, Apollos watered it, but God made it grow.  7So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow.  8The man who plants…

Trinity Sunday Father’s Day June 15, 2025 Romans 5:1-5 Undivided Attention— On the Mystery and Majesty of Our God!   1Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, 2through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand.  And we rejoice in the hope of the glory of God.  3Not only so, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering…

Pentecost Sunday June 8, 2025 John 14:23-27 Because He Lives— Christ Sends Us His Spirit!   23 Jesus replied, “If anyone loves me, he will obey my teaching. My Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him.  24He who does not love me will not obey my teaching. These words you hear are not my own; they belong to the Father who sent me. 25 “All this I have spoken while still with you.  26 But…

Ascension Sunday June 1, 2025 Acts 1:1-11 Because He Lives— His Ascension Empowers Us!         1In my former book, Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus began to do and to teach 2until the day he was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles he had chosen.  3After his suffering, he showed himself to these men and gave many convincing proofs that he was alive.  He appeared to them over a period…