Tag: Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity

  • Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity

    Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity

    Readings: 1 Kings 17:17–24 | Ephesians 3:13–21 | Luke 7:11-17 Text: Luke 7:11-17 In the Name + of Jesus. Amen. The name for the town of Nain probably comes from the Hebrew word, na`im, which means “lovely.”  It’s familiar to us in English as the woman’s name, Naomi (Ruth 1:2).  In God’s wisdom, there’s probably…

  • Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity (Luke 7:11-17)

    Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity (Luke 7:11-17)

    Bethlehem Lutheran & Bethel Lutheran Church, Lebanon & Sweet Home, OR Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity + September 16, 2018 Text: Luke 7:11-17 Jesus comes to the village of Nain, two miles south of Mount Tabor in the region of Galilee.  As He approaches the city with His disciples, there is another procession on the way…