October 2017

Sunday, October 1 – The Nineteenth Sunday After Trinity

Sermon Text: Matthew 9:1-8

Sermon Theme: “Christ Gives Us Forgiveness – Our Ticket Home”

Listen to an audio recording of the sermon here.

Chief Hymn: ELH 498, “Wilt Thou Forgive That Sin”

View the bulletin here.

 

Sunday, October 8 – The Twentieth Sunday After Trinity

Sermon Text: Matthew 22:1-14

Sermon Theme: “Remember the Glorious Wedding to Which We Are Invited”

Listen to an audio recording of the sermon here.

Chief Hymn: ELH 511, “Lord Jesus Christ, with Us Abide”

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Sunday, October 15 – The Twenty-first Sunday After Trinity

Sermon Text:  John 4:46-53

Sermon Theme:  “Jesus’ Word Brings Us to Faith”

Chief Hymn:  ELH #517, “If God Himself Be for Me”

View the bulletin here.

 

Sunday, October 22 – The Twenty-second Sunday After Trinity

Sermon Text: Matthew 18:23-35

Sermon Theme:  “As We Have Been Forgiven, We Forgive”

Listen to an audio recording of the sermon here.

Chief Hymn:  ELH #522, “O Faithful God, Thanks Be to Thee”

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Sunday, October 29 – The Festival of the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation (observed)

Sermon Text: Matthew 11:12-15

Sermon Theme:  “Witness the Kingdom of Heaven”

Listen to an audio recording of the sermon here.

Chief Hymn: ELh #549, “O God, Our Lord, Your Holy Word”

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Tuesday, October 31 – The Festival of the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation

Sermon Text:  Romans 3:19-30

Sermon Theme:  “We Are Justified by Grace Alone Through Faith in Christ Alone”

Listen to an audio recording of the sermon here.

Chief Hymn: ELH #247, “To Jordan Came Our Lord, the Christ,” v. 5-7

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