Category: Sermons

Mar102008

Lent V Judica - March 9, 2008 - “The Hardened Heart”

Vicar Christopher Gillespie
Immanuel Lutheran Church of Frankentrost
Saginaw, Michigan
Lent 5 Judica (March 8, 2008)
Text: John 8:46-59
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Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ! Amen.

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Feb272008

Lent 3 Oculi Midweek “The Lowly Lamb of God” - Philippians 2:5-11

Vicar Christopher Gillespie
Immanuel Lutheran Church of Frankentrost
Saginaw, Michigan
Lent 3 Oculi Midweek (February 27, 2008)
Philippians 2:5-11
Title: “The Lowly Lamb of God”
(based on the Lenten sermon series from CPH for 2007)

This week we continue our meditation upon the Lenten hymn “Lamb of God, pure and holy.” Our focus this week is upon the phrase “ever patient and lowly”, specifically the lowly Lamb of God.

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Feb172008

Sermon: Lent 2 Reminiscere 2008

Vicar Christopher Gillespie
Immanuel Lutheran Church of Frankentrost
Saginaw, Michigan
Lent 2 (February 17, 2008)
Matthew 15:21-28; Genesis 32:22-32; 1 Thessalonians 4:1-7
Title: “Encouragement Without Evidence”
2008-02-17.mp3

Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, our meditation for today is taken from the Gospel text, especially these words “O woman, great is your faith! Be it done for you as you desire.” (Matthew 15:28)

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