What Will Our New Names Be?
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’…
Our Goal: to Glorify God and Enjoy God Forever
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…
Just Do It
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…
One Spirit + One Body + Many Gifts = the Common Good
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…
Disciples’ Shrewdness
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…
Jesus Never Stops Searching, or Finding
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…
Living the Generous and Sacrificial Life of Jesus
Sermon 8-28-22 12th Sunday after Pentecost Text: Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16 Pastor Jean M. Hansen Usually, my sermon focuses is on the Gospel lesson, but for today I found myself…
Prepare to be Unbound
Sermon 8-21-22 11th Sunday after Pentecost Text: Luke 13:10-17 Pastor Jean M. Hansen Here we are at the end of summer, at least as far as the school year is concerned. It…