Tag: Last Sunday of the Church Year
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Last Sunday of the Church Year
Readings: Isaiah 51:4–6 | Jude 20–25 | Mark 13:24–37 Text: Mark 13:14-37 “Watching in between the Shadows of the Cross of the Last Day” What do we do with this information about the end of the world? We heard our Lord say last week to be on our guard and to expect many and great…
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Last Sunday of the Church Year (Isaiah 65:17-25 )
Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Lebanon, OR Last Sunday of the Church Year + November 24, 2019 Text: Isaiah 65:17-25 When Jesus came the first time, He gave the world a preview of the new heavens and the new earth. God walked with His people, speaking with them face-to-face. He healed their diseases, cured their uncleanness, and…
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Last Sunday of the Church Year (Matthew 25:1-13)
Bethlehem Lutheran & Bethel Lutheran Church, Lebanon & Sweet Home, OR Last Sunday of the Church Year + November 25, 2018 Text: Matthew 25:1-13 We can all agree that being prepared is important. If you are prepared for something, it will be easier to meet when it comes. This is true of things we…
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The Great Day When Faith Turns to Sight (Matthew 25:31-46)
Bethlehem Lutheran Church & Bethel Lutheran Church, Lebanon & Sweet Home, OR Last Sunday of the Church Year + November 26, 2017 Text: Matthew 25:31-46 We are Christians living in the Last Days. As such, it is our calling not to measure the frequency of wars, famines, and earthquakes, but to wait patiently for the…
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Do Not Despair, the Lord Returns! (Malachi 3:13-18)
Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Lebanon, OR Last Sunday of the Church Year – November 20, 2016 Text: Malachi 3:13-18 At first, there’s righteous anger: How could this world be so godless? Look at what’s on TV! Look at what’s accepted as normal now! Don’t you hear the filthy lyrics in popular music? Don’t you see…