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Pastor Poppe Sermons — 241 episodes
Trinity 9. 2 Kings 22. "The Word, The Word, The Word!"
Trinity 8. Romans 8:12-17. "We are Debtors"
Trinity 7. Mark 8:1-9. "It's a Miracle!"
Trinity 5. 1 Corinthians 1:18-25. "Signs and Wisdom"
Presentation of the Augsburg Confession. Isaiah 55:6-11. "The Good Confession"
Ordination of Thomas Goodroad. Proverbs 8:17. "Love"
Trinity 2. 1 John 3:13-18. "The World Hates You"
Trinity 1. Luke 16:19-31. "The Rich Man and Lazarus"
Easter 6. 1 Timothy 2:1-6. "Two Kingdoms"
Easter 5. James 1:16-21. "The Will of God"
St. Philip & St. James. John 14:1-14. "Identity"
Easter. Mark 16:7. "Just as He told you"
Easter Vigil. Ezekiel 36:24-28. "Water!"
Good Friday Tre Ore. "The Seven Words"
Maundy Thursday. 1 Corinthians 11:24-32. "Proclaiming the Lord's Death"
Midweek Lent 5. Luke 23:26-56. "Who is Jesus?"
The Annunciation of our Lord. Hebrews 10:4-10. :The Body of Christ:
Funeral for Doug Marsh. Psalm 25:6-7. "Remember"
Midweek Lent 4. Luke 23:1-25. "Justice"
Lent Midweek 3. Luke 22:35-71. "Fear and Fulfillment"
Lent Midweek 2. Luke 22:1-34. "This Passover"
Ash Wednesday. Jonah 3:1-10. "The call to repent"
Sexagesima. Isaiah 55:10-13. "God Speaks to Us"
Septuagesima. Matthew 20:1-16. "It's Not Fair!"
Transfiguration. 2 Peter 1:16-21. "Something More Sure"
Epiphany 3. Life Sunday. Romans 12:16-21. "Overcoming Evil with Good."
The Baptism of Our Lord. Matthew 3:13-17. "To Fulfill All Righteousness"
Con Urbach Funeral. Psalm 32. "Blessed"
Christmas Day. Christmas Overture part 4. John 1:1-18. "The Word Became Flesh"
Advent Midweek 3. Christmas Overture part 3. John 1:1-18. "Born of God"
Advent Midweek 2. John 1:1-18. Christmas Overture part 2. "The Witness"
Advent Midweek 1. John 1:1-18. Christmas Overture part 1. "Word, Life and Light"
Last Sunday in the Church Year. Isaiah 65:17-25. "Almighty and Holy"
Trinity 22. Matthew 18:21-35. "Forgiveness"
All Saints Day. Revelation 7:9-17. "Wiping Away All Tears"
Graveside service for John Herman. John 11:25-26.
St. Luke. Introit (Psalm 92/Luke 24) "You Make Me Glad"
Mildred Humphrey funeral. John 10:27-30. "My Sheep"
Trinity 18. 1 Corinthians 1:1-9. "Enriched in Him"
Trinity 17. Ephesians 4:1-6. "The Walk"
Trinity 17. Luke 14:1-11. "Sabbath Fulfilled:
Trinity 16. 1 Kings 17:17-24. "A Good Death"
Trinity 15. 1 Kings 17:8-16. "God's Abundant Provision"
Trinity 13. Galatians 3:15-22. "Doing Good"
Trinity 12. Romans 10:9-17. "Pure Gift"
Martyrdom of John the Baptist. Mark 6:14-29. "Fearless Witness"
Wedding sermon for Grant Dahlgren and Rebecca McKay. John 13. "Love in Action"
Mary, Mother of Our Lord. Luke 1:46-55. "Mary's Confession"
Funeral sermon for Roger Potter. 2 Timothy 4:6-8. "Dying Well"
Trinity 9. Luke 16:1-13. "Mammon"
Wedding sermon for Trent Roth and Tarrin Beller. Psalm 118:24. "This is the Day!"
Trinity 7. Mark 8:1-9. "Body and Soul"
Trinity 5. 1 Peter 3:8-15. "I Hope So"
Trinity 4. Genesis 50:15-21. "Forgiveness"
Nativity of John the Baptist. Isaiah 40:1-5. "Comfort"
Graveside service for Lois Goeres. Revelation 2:10b. "Faithful"
Trinity Sunday. John 3:1-17. "Born Again"
Funeral for Lane Isaacson. Psalm 32:1-2. "Blessed"
Easter 7. Ezekiel 36:22-28. "A New Heart"
Ascension Day. Luke 24:44-53. "The Mission of the Church"
Easter 6. Numbers 21:4-9. "Tempting God"
Funeral sermon for Lavonne Myers. John 10:27-30. "My Sheep"
Easter 4. 1 John 3:1-3. "Love is..."
Funeral for Victor Kirilloff. Psalm 46. "We will not fear!"
Easter 3. 1 Peter 2:21-24. "Unjust Suffering" Good Shepherd Sunday
Easter 2. John 20:19-23. "Peace be with you!"
Easter Vigil. Daniel 3:16-18. "The Good Confession"
Good Friday. 1 Corinthians 1:18-25. "Foolish and Offensive"
Palm Sunday. Zechariah 9:9-10. "God on a Donkey"
5th Sunday in Lent. Genesis 22:1-14. "What do you fear?"
4th Sunday in Lent. John 6:1-15. "Signs"
Funeral sermon for Richard Large. John 6:27-40. "Give Us This Bread Always"
Funeral for Darlene Wiese. Psalm 23 and John 10. "The Good Shepherd"
Lent 2. Matthew 15:21-28. "Lord Help Me"
Lent 1. Matthew 4:1-11. "Identity"
Quinquagesima. Luke 18:31-43. "Blind Beggars"
Septuagesima. 1 Cor. 9:24-10:5. "Once saved, always saved?"
Transfiguration. 2 Peter 1:16-21. "How can I be sure?"
Epiphany 4/Sanctity of Life. Jonah 1:1-17. Our God of Life.
St. Titus, Pastor and Confessor. Luke 10:9. "The Kingdom of God is near you"
Cassie Borneman funeral. Romans 6:23. "From Death to Life"
Second Sunday after Christmas. Matthew 2:13-23. "Rachel Weeping:
New Year's Eve. Introit. Psalm 124:8; 98:1-3. "Help for the new year."
St. Stephen. Acts 6:8-7:2a; 51'-60. "Courage and Confession"
Christmas Eve. Luke 2:8-14. "A Christmas Word against Fear and Apathy."
Advent 1. Romans 13:11-14. "How to Wait"
Thanksgiving. Deuteronomy 26:1-11. "His love, our response"
Last Sunday in the Church Year. Matthew 25:1-13. "Looking forward to the end."
Thanksgiving. Deuteronomy 8:1-10. "Looking back; looking forward"
All Saints Day. Revelation 7:2-17. "Sealed in Jesus"
Reformation. Romans 3:19-28. "From sinner to saint"
Funeral sermon for Roger Ketelsen. John 10:14-15, 27-30. "The Good Shepherd"
St. Simon and St. Jude. 1 Peter 1:3-9. "Inheritance"
Funeral for Zach Eisenmann. Romans 15:13. "The God of Hope!"
Trinity 21. John 4:46-54. "Signs"
Trinity 19. Ephesians 4:22-28. "Put off your old self"
Funeral sermon for Jeremy Conkel. John 3:17. "True Love"
Trinity 19. Matthew 9:1-8. "Authority and Forgiveness"
Trinity 17. Ephesians 4:1-6. "Humility and Unity"
Confirmation Class Week 2
Trinity 16. Luke 7:11-17. "Do not Weep!"
Confirmation Class. Week 1
Trinity 15. Galatians 5:25-6:10. "Holy Living"
Trinity 14. Luke 17:11-19. "Show yourself to the Priest"
Confirmation/Midweek Parent Meeting. 2021
Wedding of Tyler White and Katelyn Knudsen. 1 John 4:7-12. "Love is a Sacrifice"
Martyrdom of John the Baptist. Mark 6:14-29. "Fearless!"
St. Bartholomew. Luke 22:24-30. "Not so with you!"
Trinity 12. Mark 7:31-37. "Words"
Mary, Mother of Our Lord. Galatians 4:4-7. "Born of Woman"
11th Sunday After Trinity. Luke 18:9-14. "Going Home Justified"
Renos Kunz Graveside service. Psalm 68:5b-6a. "God's Holy Habitation"
ACELC Conference Sermon. Titus 1:9. "Fighting for the Truth"
St. James the Elder. Mark 10:35-45. "Authority"
Trinity 7. Mark 8:1-9. "Good Enough?"
6th Sunday after Trinity. Matthew 5:20. "Righteousness"
Daniel Golden Installation. Numbers 21:4-9. "Great Expectations"
Trinity 2. Psalm 18:27. "Celebrating Pride?"
St. Barnabas. Mark 6:7-13. "Authority"
Easter 5. John 16:5-15. "From Sorrow to Joy"
Mission Festival. Rev. Dr. David Preus. Easter 3. John 10.
Easter 3. 1 Peter 2:21-24. "Conscience and Confession"
Easter 2. Ezekiel 37:1-14. "Dry Bones"
Easter. Job 19: 23-27. "I Know that My Redeemer Lives!"
Easter Vigil. Exodus 14:1-15:1. "Be Silent!"
Good Friday Tre Ore. 7 Words from the Cross.
Maundy Thursday. 1 Corinthians 11:23-32. "Are you worthy?"
Holy Wednesday. Psalm 32:1-5. "Where do we repent?"
The Annunciation of Our Lord. Luke 1:26-38. "Genesis 3 Fulfilled"
Midweek Lent 4. Matthew 26:69-75. "When do we Repent?"
Graveside Service for Alvin Schmeling. Lamentations 3:22-33. "Faithfulness"
Midweek Lent 3. Matthew 17:3-5. "How do we repent?
Midweek Lent 2. Luke 13:1-5. "Why must we repent?"
Midweek Lent 1. Luke 23:27-31. "Who must repent?"
First Sunday in Lent. Winkel sermon. 1 Samuel 17:40-51. "Doing Battle"
Ash Wednesday. Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21. "What is Repentance?"
Funeral for Gloria Pospisil. John 10:11. "The Good Shepherd"
The Presentation of Our Lord. Hebrews 2:14-28. "Slavery to the Fear of Death"
The Confession of St. Peter. Mark 8:27-9:1. "Making the Good Confession"
The Baptism of Our Lord. Isaiah 42:1-7. "The Servant of Justice"
The Baptism of Our Lord. Matthew 3:13-17. "Baptism and Peace:
2nd Sunday after Christmas. Matthew 2:13-23. Sanctity of Human Life sermon.
Christmas Day. John 1:14-18. "Glory and Grace and Truth"
Advent 3 Midweek. John 1:9-13. "Christmas Light"
Advent Midweek 2. John 1:6-9. The Mouth and the Finger"
Advent Midweek 1. John 1:1-5. "The Word is Light and Life"
Funeral sermon for Carolyn Lange. John 3:16. "Giving and Taking"
First Sunday in Advent. Matthew 21:1-9. "Come Lord Jesus"
Last Sunday in the Church Year. 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11. "Awake and Sober"
Trinity 22. Matthew 18:21-35. "Keeping Score"
All Saints Day. 1 John 3:1-3. "Death and Life, Fear and Hope"
Reformation Day. Revelation 14:6-7. "The Eternal Gospel"
Trinity 19. Matthew 9:1-8. "Forgiveness"
Funeral sermon for Deryl Travis. John 3:16. "Giving and Taking"
Trinity 17. Proverbs 25:6-14. "A Word Fitly Spoken"
Trinity 15. Matthew 6:24-34. "The Sin of Fixated Worry"
Wedding of Lawson Short and Martha Fritz. Matthew 19:4-6. "It's a Miracle"
Holy Cross Day. John 12:22-30. "We Would See Jesus"
14th Sunday after Trinity. Galatians 5::16-24. "Perfection"
13th Sunday after Trinity. Galatians 3: 15-22. "Inheritance"
25th Anniversary service for Lance and Kimberly Berndt. Colossians 3. "The Gift of Forgiveness"
Confirmation Parents Meeting. September 2, 2020
Tenth Sunday after Trinity. Jeremiah 8:4-12. "Essential"
Funeral sermon for Leola Krenke. Revelation 21:1-7. "100 Years!"
Tenth Sunday after Trinity. Luke 19:41-48. "Jesus Wept"
Mary, Mother of our Lord. Galatians 4:4-7. "Rejoice!"
Mark Kranz Installation. Isaiah 52:7-10. "Beautiful Feet"
Marcia Beck Funeral. Psalm 100. "Steadfast Love"
8th Sunday after Trinity. Jeremiah 23:16-29. "Until"
8th Sunday after Trinity. Matthew 7:15-23. "Beware of False Prophets"
7th Sunday after Trinity. Genesis 2:7-17. "God's Gift of Work"
Wedding sermon. Isaiah Armbrecht and Audrey Rich. Psalm 127:1. "Building A Christian Marriage"
St. James the Elder. Romans 8:28-39. "It's a GREAT time to be a Christian!"
The Visitation. Luke 1:46-47. "Visitation and Magnifying"
Trinity 2. Luke 14:15-24. "Come!"
Funeral sermon for Gerald Gerdes. Philippians 3: 17-31. "The Distinguished Gentleman"
Pentecost. Genesis 11:1-9. "Hate and Love"
Pentecost. Confirmation. Introit. (Psalm 68: 1, 4a, c, 11a, 33b, 35a, 3)
Pentecost. John 14:23-31. "Love, Hate, and Peace"
Marge Kelly Funeral. May 26, 2020. Romans 8:31-39. "What then shall we say?"
Easter 7. John 15:26-16:4. "To Keep You From Falling Away"
Funeral Sermon for Norma Muth. "The Good Shepherd" Psalm 23, John 10:11-16.
Easter 4. "A little while" John 16:16-22.
Easter 2. Ezekiel 37:1-14. "Dry Bones"
"From Death to Life" Exodus 14:10-15:1. Easter Vigil.
"Life in the Blood" Hebrews 9:22. Good Friday
"Conquering Hero" Holy Wednesday. Isaiah 62:11-63:7.
"Jesus before Pilate" Mark 15:1-20. Midweek Lent 5.
The Annunciation of Our Lord. Luke 1:26-38. "The Announcement"
"Jesus and Peter" Mark 14:53-72. Midweek Lenten Service
Special Elders Meeting. March, 16 2020
"The Father's Will" Mark 14:26-52. Mid Week Lent 2
"Jesus and the Passover" Mark 14:1-25. Midweek Lent.
"Yet 40 Days" Ash Wednesday. Jonah 3:1-10.
"Is the Lord among us or not?" Exodus 17:1-7. Septuagesima.
"What Difference Does It Make?" Transfiguration/Sanctity of Life. Introit (Psalm 84 & 77)
"Love is a Sacrifice" 1 John 4:7-12. Wedding of Ramon Marcano and Daysis Suazo.
"Search and Rescue" Gradual Ezekiel 34:11; Jeremiah 23:4. St. Timothy, Pastor and Confessor
"Why Baptize Babies?" Confirmation Class.
"God Chose" 1 Corinthians 1:26-31. Baptism of Our Lord.
"So It Is Written" Epiphany. Matthew 2:1-12.
"Christmas Glory" John 1:14. Funeral for Lois Herpolsheimer
New Year's Eve. "Who?" Romans 8:31b-39.
"Fear Not!" Christmas Eve. Luke 2:1-20.
"Unity and Hope" Advent 2. Romans 15:4-13.
"Night and Day" Advent 1. Romans 13:8-14
"Concerning the Times" Last Sunday in Church Year. 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11
"Enter His Gates with Thanksgiving" Psalm 100. Thanksgiving Day
"Mountaintop Experience" Matthew 17:1-9. Transfiguration.
"A Glimpse of Heaven" Revelation 7:9-17. Funeral for Ralph Harper.
"Your Blessed Life Now" Matthew 5:1-12. All Saints Day.
"And So We Are!" 1 John 3:1-3. All Saints Day funeral for Sherry Burton.
"This Generation" Matthew 11:12-19. Reformation Day.
"Unity and Humility" Trinity 17. Ephesians 4:1-6.
"You shall be as My Mouth" Jeremiah 15:29-21. Installation of Rev. Jason Krause.
"Do not despise one of these little ones" Matthew 18:11. St. Michael and All Angels
"Two Become One" Genesis 2:7, 18-24. Wedding of Kenton Marshall and Brandi Atkinson.
"Learn what this means" Festival of St. Matthew. Matthew 9:9-13
"True Humility" Acts 4:12, Psalm 149:4. Funeral for Loretta Riveland.
"Be Opened!" Trinity 12. Mark 7:31-37
"The Crown of Life" Rev. 2:10b. Funeral for Marlene McClellan
"True Grit" Funeral sermon for Scott Schlatter. Psalm 32:1-2
"Situation Ethics" The Martyrdom of John the Baptist. Mark 6:14-29.
"Hanging on His Words" Trinity 10. Luke 19:41-48
"Do Not Forget!" Proverbs 3:1-8. Festival of St. Bartholomew, Apostle
"The Word of the Lord Proves True" Trinity 9. 2 Samuel 22:26-34
A Lutheran Theology of Mission. ACELC Free Conference.
ACELC CONFERENCE INTRODUCTION. August 6, 2019
"Compassionate King" Trinity 7. Introit (Psalm 43)
"Keeping Score" Trinity 6. Matthew 20:20-26
"Questioning Jesus" Trinity 18 Gospel. Matthew 22:34-46
Trinity 4- OT. Genesis 50:15-21. "Mercy in Action"
Trinity 2- Gospel. "You're Invited!" Luke 14:15-24
"Rich Man, Poor Man" Trinity 1. Luke 16:19-31
Easter 7. "I will take you from the nations." Ezekiel 36:22-28
Ascension Day. Acts 1:1-11. Star-gazing Christianity"
Easter 6 John 16:23-30. Does Prayer Work?"
Easter 5 Gospel John 16:5-15. "Are you convicted?
Trinity 5-Gospel "At Your Word" Luke 5:1-11
Good Shepherd Lutheran School- Closing Chapel Sermon "Have You Not Seen; Have You Not Heard?"
Wandering Sheep and the Good Shepherd- Easter 3, 2019