Tag: Ninth Sunday after Pentecost

  • Ninth Sunday after Pentecost (Matthew 14:13-21)

    Ninth Sunday after Pentecost (Matthew 14:13-21)

    Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Lebanon, OR and Bethel Lutheran Church, Sweet Home, OR Ninth Sunday after Pentecost + August 6, 2017 Text: Matthew 14:13-21 It was a perfectly ordinary day in Galilee, although the mood was rather somber.  Jesus had just received news that John the Baptist had been beheaded.  He wanted to withdraw with His…