Sunday’s Sermon, June 9, 2019, Pentecost and Confirmation Sunday
…from Worship at Good Sam on June 9, 2019, Pentecost and Confirmation Sunday
Lessons: Acts 2:1-21, Psalm 104:24-34, 35b, Romans 8:14-17, John 14:8-17 [25-27]
Sermon: “A Message From Pastor Mitch Watney”
Prayer: God our creator, the resurrection of your Son offers life to all the peoples of earth. By your Holy Spirit, kindle in us the fire of your love, empowering our lives for service and our tongues for praise, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.
The sermon begins after the reading from John’s Gospel.
Sunday’s Sermon, June 2, 2019
…from Worship at Good Sam on June 2, 2019
Lessons: Acts 16:16-34, Psalm 97, Revelation 22:12-14, 16-17, 20-21, John 17:20-26
Sermon: “A Message From Pastor Craig Endicott”
Prayer: O God, form the minds of your faithful people into your one will. Make us love what you command and desire what you promise, that, amid all the changes of this world, our hearts may be fixed where true joy is found, your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.
The sermon begins after the reading from John’s Gospel.
Sunday’s Sermon, May 26, 2019
…from Worship at Good Sam on May 26, 2019
Lessons: Acts 16:19-15, Psalm 67, Revelation 21:10, 22–22:5, John 14:23-19
Sermon: “A Message From Pastor Craig Endicott”
Prayer: Bountiful God, you gather your people into your realm, and you promise us food from your tree of life. Nourish us with your word that empowered by your Spirit we may love one another and the world you have made, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.Amen.
The sermon begins after the reading from John’s Gospel.
Sunday’s Sermon, May 19, 2019
…from Worship at Good Sam on May 19, 2019
Lessons: Acts 11:1-18, Psalm 148, Revelation 21:1-6, John 13:31-35
Sermon: “A Message From Pastor Eva Steege”
Prayer: O Lord God, you teach us that without love, our actions gain nothing. Pour into our hearts your most excellent gift of love, that, made alive by your Spirit, we may know goodness and peace, through your Son, Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.
The sermon begins after the reading from John’s Gospel.
Sunday’s Sermon, May 12, 2019
…from Worship at Good Sam on May 12, 2019
Lessons: Acts 9:36-43, Psalm 23, Revelation 7:9-17, John 10:22-30
Sermon: “A Message From Pastor Craig Endicott”
Prayer: O God of peace, you brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus Christ, the great shepherd of the sheep. By the blood of your eternal covenant, make us complete in everything good that we may do your will, and work among us all that is well-pleasing in your sight, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.
The sermon begins after the reading from John’s Gospel.
Sunday’s Sermon, May 5, 2019
…from Worship at Good Sam on May 5, 2019
Lessons: Acts 9:1-6, Psalm 30, Revelation 5:11-14, John 21: 1-19
Sermon: “Easter Conversion: New Life Means Choices”
Prayer: Eternal and all-merciful God, with all the angels and all the saints we laud your majesty and might. By the resurrection of your Son, show yourself to us and inspire us to follow Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.
The sermon begins after the reading from John’s Gospel.
Easter Sunday’s Sermon, April 21, 2019
…from Worship at Good Sam on April 21, 2019, Easter Sunday
Lessons: Acts 10:34-43, Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24, 1 Corinthians 15:19-26, Luke 24:1-12
Sermon: “As Passover Finishes, Easter Begins”
Prayer: O God, you gave your only Son to suffer death on the cross for our redemption, and by his glorious resurrection you delivered us from the power of death. Make us die every day to sin, that we may live with him forever in the joy of the resurrection, through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.
The sermon begins after the reading from Luke’s Gospel.
Palm Sunday’s Sermon, April 19, 2019
…from Worship at Good Sam on April 14, 2019, Palm Sunday
Lessons: Isaiah 50:4-9a, Psalm 31:9-16, Philippians 2:5-11, Luke 23:1-49
Sermon: “From Palm to Passion”
Prayer: Everlasting God, in your endless love for the human race you sent our Lord Jesus Christ to take on our nature and to suffer death on the cross. In your mercy enable us to share in his obedience to your will and in the glorious victory of his resurrection, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.
The sermon begins after the reading from Luke’s Gospel.
Sunday’s Sermon, March 31, 2019
…from Worship at Good Sam on March 31, 2019
Lessons: Joshua 5:9-12, Psalm 32, 2 Corinthians 5:16-21, Luke 15:1-3, 11b -32
Sermon: “Applying the Art of Love and Mercy”
Prayer: God of compassion, you welcome the wayward, and you embrace us all with your mercy. By our baptism clothe us with garments of your grace, and feed us at the table of your love, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.
The sermon begins after the reading from Luke’s Gospel.
Sunday’s Sermon, March 24, 2019
…from Worship at Good Sam on March 24, 2019
Lessons: Isaiah 55:1-9, Psalm 63:1-8, 1 Corinthians 10:1-13, Luke 13:1-9
Sermon: “Learning the Art of Love and Mercy”
Prayer: Eternal God, your kingdom has broken into our troubled world through the life, death, and resurrection of your Son. Help us to hear your word and obey it, and bring your saving love to fruition in our lives, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.
The sermon begins after the reading from Luke’s Gospel.
