How does someone who is blind to the glory of God come to see him for who he really is? To be sure, the natural eyes and ears and brains are part of the process. Without them we cannot even see or hear or construe the natural things that reveal God’s glory: creation, incarnation, gospel,…
These are the difficult, real-life situations that the apostle Paul addresses in our text. He is answering the question of how we, as children of light, should relate to a morally dark world. Pastor Wimmer explains this week’s passages and the gospel lesson.
What does it mean that the “wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight?” Listen to Pastor Wimmer to find out more.
Can God actually use broken and imperfect people? This sermon explores Paul’s defense of his right to be a preacher of the Gospel. He is not like the flashy teachers. He is just an afflicted, perplexed, persecuted, and struck down clay jar. It is in the darkness of real life that the Gospel shines the…
When Jesus quotes the law in Deuteronomy with “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength.”, he begins with heart. There is no way to prove that the order suggests a priority, but it does raise the…
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Are you hearing God’s call? Can you hear when God is calling you personally to do something? Are you answering Him? Pastor Wimmer shares his call to ministry and the events leading up to his calling to do God’s work and gives examples on how you can also hone into how God is reaching out…
Today’s sermon was presented by visiting lay person Rob Bacon. Do you have a New Year’s resolution? Have you already broken it? Why do we set these resolutions up for ourselves to fail? Is there something else in our lives that needs improving? Is there someone else who has not given up on us and…
You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might. ~ Deut. 6:5 Jesus answered. “The first (commandment) is Hear, O Israel: the LORD our God, the Lord is one; you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your…
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