Tag: Matthew 6:24-34

  • Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity

    Readings: 1 Kings 17:8-16 | Galatians 5:25-6:10 | Matthew 6:24-34 Text: Matthew 6:24-34 Why do you suppose the Bible so often speaks of God providing for His people in times of wilderness, drought, and famine?  Abraham and Isaac were kept alive in famine.  Joseph went ahead into Egypt so that many would be kept alive…

  • Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity (Matthew 6:24-34)

    Bethlehem Lutheran & Bethel Lutheran Church, Lebanon & Sweet Home, OR Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity + September 9, 2018 Text: Matthew 6:24-34 These are some of the most reassuring words in Scripture, especially in times of economic distress and danger to life.  And most of us have experienced that kind of distress in one way…

  • Lent 4 Midweek (Matthew 6:24-34)

    Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Lebanon, OR Lent 4 Midweek – March 29, 2017 Text: Matthew 6:24-34 The Fourth Petition “Give us this day our daily bread”   What is meant by the phrase “daily bread”? The first thing that comes to mind is food, the stuff we need day in and day out to live. That’s…