Pastor Eric's Podcast

Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30This sermon looks at the burden Jesus asks us to bear compared to the diffculty of trying to please the world. Just be YOU

Romans 6:12-23This sermon looks at our culture's acceptance of certain sin, and it looks at what it means to say that if we are slaves to sin, we are free with regards to righteousness.

Matthew 10:24-39The original audience of Matthew's gospel did not know anything like peace in their daily lives. This sermon looks at how that may have affected the way they heard the words "I have not come to bring peace, but a sword"

Matthew 9:9-13,18-26Christianity is for Losers, and Jesus gives his dsciples instructions about how to cope with that. This sermon looks at what it means to get started in that work.

Matthew 28:16-20This sermon looks at the task of asking questions, making disciples, and what question the doctrine of the Trinity might be answering.

John 10:1-10On 'Good Shehperd Sunday" this sermon pays attention to the fact that Jesus is the gate, not the shepherd, and definitely not the fence in this version of the parable

John 11:1-45Instead of a typical sermon after the gospel reading, this sermon reads through the story of the raising of Lazaurus with occasional commentary.

John 9:1-5This sermon looks at the question "Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?"

(John 3:1-17)The core take away from this reading is that Jesus already saved the world, but this sermon also looks at how we manage to put our faith in spiritual things while living in a world that still stuggles with simple earthly things like respecting our neighbors.

Matthew 17:1-9This sermon looks at why Jesus might have told Peter, James, and John not to tell anyone about the transfiguration untill after he was raised.