What Will Our New Names Be?

Oct 16, 2022
Sermon 10-16-22 19th Sunday after Pentecost Text: Genesis 32:22-31 Pastor Jean M. Hansen        With whom is Jacob wrestling? That’s the question to be answered when we read today’s text from Genesis. But the fact is that the account will...

Our Goal: to Glorify God and Enjoy God Forever

Oct 09, 2022
Sermon 10-9-2022 18th Sunday of Pentecost Text: Luke 17:11-19 Pastor Jean M. Hansen        If I suffered with a disease that turned me into an outcast, consigning me to be considered unclean and unable to come close to “normal” people...

Just Do It

Oct 03, 2022
Sermon 10-2-2022 17th Sunday after Pentecost Text: Luke 17:5-10 Pastor Jean M. Hansen        This is the “Just Do It” passage of the Gospel of Luke. Jesus is essentially telling his disciples, “Just Do It.” I’m sure most of you remember...

One Spirit + One Body + Many Gifts = the Common Good

Sep 25, 2022
Sermon 9-25-22 Stewardship Emphasis 1 Corinthians 12: 4-21, 27-31 Pastor Jean M. Hansen          The Faith Lutheran Church 2022 Talent Show is over, but as was promised, it will live on as an event many folks will never forget (even if...

Disciples’ Shrewdness

Sep 19, 2022
Sermon 9-18-22 15th Sunday after Pentecost Text: Luke 16:1-13 Pastor Jean M. Hansen        As we strive to be more devoted and less distracted disciples during these final weeks of this Pentecost season, I’m wondering if today’s Gospel...

Jesus Never Stops Searching, or Finding

Sep 11, 2022
Sermon 9-11-22 14th Sunday after Pentecost Text: Luke 15:1-10 Pastor Jean M. Hansen        I recently overheard a man who was about my age trying to explain the concept of a “Trip Tik” to his teenage granddaughter. Many of you remember the...

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