All Episodes

Year A – Proper 5 – Say It Out Loud – God Loves Sinners – 1 Timothy 1

Year A – Holy Trinity – Say It Out Loud – God Is Triune – Matthew 28

Year A – Pentecost – What Difference Does It Make? – He Lives to Pour Out His Spirit – John 7

Year A – Easter 7 – What Difference Does It Make? – He Lives to Give Me Eager Expectation of Glory – 1 Peter 4

Year A – Ascension – What Difference Does It Make? – He Lives to Rule All Things for the Church – Ephesians 1

Year A – Easter 6 – What Difference Does It Make? – He Lives to Call Me to Live for Him – 1 Peter 3

Year A – Easter 5 – What Difference Does It Make? – He Lives to Be the Only Way to Heaven – Acts 4

Year A – Easter 4 – What Difference Does It Make? – He Lives to Be My Good Shepherd – John 10

Year A – Easter 3 – What Difference Does It Make? – He Lives to Restore My Hope – Luke 24

Year A – Easter 2 – What Difference Does It Make? – He Lives to Give Me Proof and Peace – John 20

Year A – Easter – What Difference Does It Make? – Easter Dawn and Easter Day

Year A – Holy Week – Good Friday – Look Up – To Find the Source of Salvation – Hebrews 4

Year A – Holy Week – Holy Thursday – Look Up – To Get a Glimpse of Heaven – Exodus 24

Year A – Holy Week – Palm Sunday – Look Up – To See Your King – Zechariah 9

Year A – Lent 5 – Exactly What I Need – Life – John 11

Year A – Lent 4 – Exactly What I Need – Sight – Isaiah 42

Year A – Lent 3 – Exactly What I Need – Water – John 4

Year A – Lent 2 – Exactly What I Need – Faith – Genesis 12

Year A – Lent 1 – Exactly What I Need – A Champion – Romans 5

Year A – Ash Wednesday – Exactly What I Need – Forgiveness – Isaiah 59

Year A – Transfiguration – Identity Revealed – Jesus Is the Son of God in Glory – Matthew 17

Year A – Epiphany 5 – Identity Revealed – Jesus Calls You Salt and Light – Matthew 5

Year A – Epiphany 4 – Identity Revealed – Jesus Calls You Blessed – 1 Corinthians 1

Year A – Epiphany 3 – Identity Revealed – Jesus Is the Light – Matthew 4

Year A – Epiphany 2 – Identity Revealed – Jesus Is the Lamb of God – Colossians 2

Year A – Epiphany 1 – Identity Revealed – Jesus Is the Christ, the Anointed One – Matthew 3

Year A – Epiphany – Christ the Savior Is Born – Love’s Pure Light Beams From Thy Holy Face – Matthew 2

Year A – Christmas 2 – Christ the Savior Is Born – The Dawn of Redeeming Grace – Isaiah 61

Year A – Christmas 1 – Christ the Savior Is Born – Son of God – Matthew 2

Year A – Christmas Day – Christ the Savior Is Born – Holy Infant so Tender and Mild – John 1

Year A – Christmas Eve – Christ the Savior Is Born – Heavenly Hosts Sing Alleluia – Titus 2

Year A – Advent 4 – Imminent Arrival – Imminent Arrival of Emmanuel – Isaiah 7

Year A – Advent 3 – Imminent Arrival – Imminent Arrival of the Messiah – Matthew 11

Year A – Advent 2 – Imminent Arrival – Imminent Arrival of the Judge – Matthew 3

Year A – Advent 1 – Imminent Arrival – Imminent Arrival of the King – Philippians 4

Year C – Season After Pentecost – Cause and Effect – Last Sunday – Scripture/Anticipation – Revelation 22

Year C – Season After Pentecost – Cause and Effect – Proper 28 – Judgment/Peace – 2 Thessalonians 1

Year C – Season After Pentecost – Cause and Effect – Proper 26 – Grace/Joy – Luke 19

Year C – Season After Pentecost – Cause and Effect – All Saints’ Day – Sainthood/Stamina – Hebrews 11

Year C – Season After Pentecost – Cause and Effect – Reformation Day – Truth/Freedom – John 8

Year C – Season After Pentecost – Cause and Effect – Proper 24 – Promises/Prayer – Genesis 32

Year C – Season After Pentecost – Cause and Effect – Proper 23 – Generosity/Gratitude – Luke 17

Year C – Season After Pentecost – Wounds That Heal – Proper 22 – Increased Faith Increases Duty – Luke 17

Year C – Season After Pentecost – Wounds That Heal – Proper 21 – What Helps in Life Fails in Death – Luke 16

Year C – Season After Pentecost – Wounds That Heal – Proper 20 – No One Can Serve Two Masters – Luke 16

Year C – Season After Pentecost – Wounds That Heal – Proper 19 – The Found Are Left; The Lost Are Found – Luke 15

Year C – Season After Pentecost – Wounds That Heal – Proper 18 – Count the Cost – Luke 14

Year C – Season After Pentecost – Wounds That Heal – Proper 17 – Those Who Exalt Themselves Will Be Humbled – Luke 14

Year C – Season After Pentecost – Wounds That Heal – Proper 16 – The Door Is Very Narrow – Luke 13

Year C – Season After Pentecost – Wounds That Heal – Proper 15 – God’s Word Divides – Luke 12

Year C – Season After Pentecost – Undivided Attention – Proper 14 – On Heavenly Treasure – Luke 12

Year C – Season After Pentecost – Undivided Attention – Proper 13 – On Useful Resources – Ecclesiastes 1

Year C – Season After Pentecost – Undivided Attention – Proper 12 – On the Privilege and Purpose of Prayer – 1 Timothy 2

Year C – Season After Pentecost – Undivided Attention – Proper 11 – On the One Thing Needed – Luke 10

Year C – Season After Pentecost – Undivided Attention – Proper 10 – On a Neighbor in Need – Ruth 1

Year C – Season After Pentecost – Undivided Attention – Proper 9 – On the Want for Workers – Luke 10

Year C – Season After Pentecost – Undivided Attention – Proper 8 – On Christ’s Call for Commitment – 1 Kings 19

Year C – Season After Pentecost – Undivided Attention – Proper 7 – On the Mission Right Before Us – 2 Timothy 1

Year C – Season After Pentecost – Undivided Attention – Holy Trinity – On the Mystery and Majesty of Our God – Romans 5

Year C – Holy Week – Dead and Buried – Good Friday – A One-Time Substitute Buries All-Time Guilt

Year C – Holy Week – Dead and Buried – Holy Thursday – A New Covenant Buries an Old Contract

Year C – Holy Week – Dead and Buried – Passion or Palm Sunday – Surrender Buries Seizure

Year C – Easter – Because He Lives – Pentecost – Christ Sends Us His Spirit – Acts 2

Year C – Easter – Because He Lives – Ascension and Easter 7

Year C – Easter 6 – Because He Lives – We Have Deep and Lasting Joy – John 16

Year C – Easter 5 – Because He Lives – We Live Lives of Lavish Love – John 13

Year C – Easter 4 – Because He Lives – We Know Jesus is Trustworthy and True – John 10

Year C – Easter 3 – Because He Lives – We Can See Things Clearly – John 21

Year C – Easter 2 – Because He Lives – We Have a Meaningful Mission – Acts 5

Year C – Easter – Because He Lives – Easter Dawn and Easter Day

Year C – Lent 5 – Open Door Policies – Hiding Treasure in the Trash – Philippians 3

Year C – Lent 4 – Open Door Policies – Grace Instead of Condemnation – Luke 15

Year C – Lent 3 – Open Door Policies – Always Present, Always Patient – Luke 13

Year C – Lent 2 – Open Door Policies – No Detours Allowed – Philippians 3

Year C – Lent 1 – Open Door Policies – One Stands; Everyone Else Sits – 1 Samuel 17

Year C – Last Sunday After Epiphany – Epiphany Moments – Transfiguration – Glory Is Hidden in Order To Be Revealed – 2 Corinthians 3

Year C – Epiphany 7 – Epiphany Moments – Love Your Enemies, Overcoming Evil With Good – Luke 6

Year C – Epiphany 6 – Epiphany Moments – Blessings Are Cursed; Curses Are Blessed – 2 Corinthians 12

Year C – Epiphany 5 – Epiphany Moments – The Least Qualified Are the First Sent – Luke 5

Year C – Epiphany 4 – Epiphany Moments – Popularity Is Not Proof of Success – 2 Timothy 3

Year C – Epiphany 3 – Epiphany Moments – Rejection Is Not Proof of Failure – Luke 4

Year C – Epiphany 2 – Epiphany Moments – God Delivers More Than We Ask, Not Less – John 2

Year C – Epiphany 1 – Epiphany Moments – Baptism Is the Cure for an Identity Crisis – Titus 3

Year C – Advent 4 – A Real Christmas – A Real Christmas Will Lift Up the Lowly – Luke 1

Year C – Advent 3 – A Real Christmas – A Real Christmas Results in Great Joy – Luke 3

Year C – Advent 2 – A Real Christmas – A Real Christmas Is Rooted in Repentance – Luke 3

Year C – Advent 1 – A Real Christmas – A Real Christmas Requires Remembering Why Christ Came – 1 Thessalonians 3

Year C – Christmas – The Gift of God – The Epiphany of Our Lord – The Gift of God is for All People – 1 Kings 10

Year C – Christmas – The Gift of God – Christmas 2 – God Gives Satisfaction to Those Who Patiently Wait – Luke 1

Year C – Christmas – The Gift of God – Christmas 1 – God Gives Both Substitute and Sacrifice – Luke 2

Year C – Christmas – The Gift of God – Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

Year B – Season After Pentecost – Live Like You’ll Live Forever – Last Sunday – Live With Your Eyes on the Skies – Mark 13

Year B – Season After Pentecost – Live Like You’ll Live Forever – Proper 28 – Live Free From the Fear of Judgment – Hebrews 9

Year B – Season After Pentecost – Live Like You’ll Live Forever – Proper 27 – Live a Life of Startling Generosity – Mark 12

Year B – Season After Pentecost – Live Like You’ll Live Forever – All Saints’ Day – Live Knowing Life Only Gets Better – Isaiah 25

Year B – Season After Pentecost – Live Like You’ll Live Forever – Reformation Day – Live a Life of Courageous Witness – Daniel 3

Year B – Season After Pentecost – The Need for Followership – Proper 24 – Followers of Christ Make Selfless Sacrifices – 1 Corinthians 9

Year B – Season After Pentecost – The Need for Followership – Proper 23 – Followers of Christ Maintain Proper Priorities – Mark 10

Year B – Season After Pentecost – The Need for Followership – Proper 22 – Followers of Christ Know How to Love Their Families – Ephesians 5

Year B – Season After Pentecost – The Need for Followership – St. Michael and All Angels – Followers of Christ Have Powerful Allies – 2 Kings 6

Year B – Season After Pentecost – The Need for Followership – Proper 20 – Followers of Christ Are Humble Servants – Mark 9

Year B – Season After Pentecost – The Need for Followership – Proper 19 – Followers of Christ Are Armed for Battle – Ephesians 6

Year B – Season After Pentecost – The Need for Followership – Proper 18 – Followers of Christ See the True Purpose of His Power – Mark 7

Year B – Season After Pentecost – The Need for Followership – Proper 17 – Followers of Christ Obey His Law From the Heart – Mark 7

Year B – Season After Pentecost – I Am the Bread of Life – Proper 16 – The Only Food We Really Need – John 6

Year B – Season After Pentecost – I Am the Bread of Life – Proper 15 – The Bread That Gives Wisdom and Life – John 6

Year B – Season After Pentecost – I Am the Bread of Life – Proper 14 – Spiritual Food for Those Focused on the Earthly – John 6

Year B – Season After Pentecost – Meaningful Ministry – Proper 13 – Fear Not, for the Lord Is With You – Mark 6

Year B – Season After Pentecost – Meaningful Ministry – Proper 12 – God Meets Our Need to Meet Others’ Needs – 2 Corinthians 9

Year B – Season After Pentecost – Meaningful Ministry – Proper 11 – Jesus Models a Compassionate Shepherd’s Heart – Mark 6

Year B – Season After Pentecost – Meaningful Ministry – Proper 10 – Sent With God’s Own Authority – Titus 1

Year B – Season After Pentecost – Meaningful Ministry – Proper 9 – Not Glee and Gratitude, but Rejection and Resentment – Ezekiel 2

Year B – Season After Pentecost – A Top-Down Faith – Proper 8 – The Living Lord Completely Changes our View of Death – Mark 5

Year B – Season After Pentecost – A Top-Down Faith – Proper 7 – Our Gracious God Is With Us Through all the Storms of Life – Mark 4

Year B – Season After Pentecost – A Top-Down Faith – Proper 6 – From the Tiniest Seed Grows the Largest Kingdom – Mark 4

Year B – Season After Pentecost – A Top-Down Faith – Proper 5 – The Devil Does his Worst, Yet Jesus Always Wins – Genesis 3

Year B – Season After Pentecost – A Top-Down Faith – Proper 4 – Rest Is a Gift, Not Something To Be Earned – Mark 2

Year B – Holy Trinity – A Top-Down Faith – Only a Triune God Can Deliver What Only a Triune God Can Offer – Romans 8

Year B – Pentecost Day – Resurrection Reality – Christ Has Not Left Us Alone – John 15

Year B – Easter – Resurrection Reality – Ascension and Easter 7

Year B – Easter 6 – Resurrection Reality – Jesus’ Business is Love; Therefore, so is Ours – John 15

Year B – Easter 5 – Resurrection Reality – The Risen Lord Produces Active Faith – John 15

Year B – Easter 4 – Resurrection Reality – The Risen Savior Provides Good Shepherding – 1 John 4

Year B – Easter 3 – Resurrection Reality – We Have a Meaningful Message to Share – 1 John 1

Year B – Easter 2 – Resurrection Reality – The Living Lord Give Proof and Peace – John 20

Year B – Easter – Resurrection Reality – Easter Dawn and Easter Day

Year B – Holy Thursday – Rethinking Religion – Rethinking Our Appetites – 1 Corinthians 10

Year B – Palm Sunday – Rethinking Religion – Rethinking Real Strength – Hebrews 12

Year B – Lent 5 – Rethinking Religion – Rethinking Devoted Commitment – John 12

Year B – Lent 4 – Rethinking Religion – Rethinking the Solution to Sin – Numbers 21

Year B – Lent 3 – Rethinking Religion – Rethinking the Worth of Worship – John 2

Year B – Lent 2 – Rethinking Religion – Rethinking Suffering Under the Cross – Mark 8

Year B – Lent 1 – Rethinking Religion – Rethinking Trials, Tests, and Temptations – Genesis 22

Year B – Transfiguration – From the River to the Mountain – A Glimpse of His Glory – Mark 9

Year B – Epiphany 5 – From the River to the Mountain – The Devil’s Work Undone – 1 Peter 5

Year B – Epiphany 4 – From the River to the Mountain – Absolute Authority – Mark 1

Year B – Epiphany 3 – From the River to the Mountain – Committed to a Lofty Charge – 2 Corinthians 5

Year B – Epiphany 2 – From the River to the Mountain – The Kindness in His Calling – John 1

Year B – Epiphany 1 – From the River to the Mountain – It Begins With Baptism – Romans 6

Year B – Epiphany of Our Lord – Good News of Great Joy – For All People – Matthew 2

Year B – Christmas 1 – Good News of Great Joy – Peace on Earth – Luke 2

Year B – Christmas Eve and Christmas Day – Good News of Great Joy

Year B – Advent 4 – The King Shall Come – Just as God Promised – Luke 1

Year B – Advent 3 – The King Shall Come – He is Bringing Perfect Joy – Isaiah 61

Year B – Advent 2 – The King Shall Come – Prepare to Meet Him – 2 Peter 3

Year B – Advent 1 – The King Shall Come – He is Coming to Save Us – Mark 11

Year A – Proper 24 – Godly Government – Romans 13

Year A – Last Sunday – The Time In Between – A Time to Yearn for the End – Matthew 25

Year A – Proper 28 – The Time In Between – A Time for Faithful Service – Matthew 25

Year A – Proper 27 – The Time In Between – A Time for Watchfulness – Matthew 25

Year A – All Saints’ Day – The Time In Between – A Time to Focus on Future Glory – Revelation 7

Year A – Reformation – The Time In Between – A Time for Steadfast Faith – Daniel 6

Year A – Proper 23 – Tell Us A Story – A Story of Insane Rejection – Matthew 22

Year A – Proper 22 – Tell Us A Story – A Story of Reckless Patience – Matthew 21

Year A – Proper 21 – Tell Us A Story – A Story of Spiritual Insincerity – Matthew 21

Year A – Proper 20 – Tell Us A Story – A Story of Perplexing Generosity – Matthew 20

Year A – Proper 19 – The Church God Wants – A Church That’s Quick to Forgive – Genesis 50

Year A – Proper 18 – The Church God Wants – A Church Willing to Say Hard Things – Galatians 2

Year A – Proper 17 – The Church God Wants – A Church That Takes Up Its Crosses – Matthew 16

Year A – Proper 16 – The Church God Wants – A Church That Really Knows Jesus – Exodus 34

Year A – Proper 15 – The Church God Wants – A Church for All People – Matthew 15

Year A – Proper 14 – Define Christian – The Christian Answers Doubt With Faith – Romans 8

Year A – Proper 13 – Define Christian – The Christian Trusts God to Provide – 1 Kings 17

Year A – Proper 12 – Define Christian – The Christian Seeks Spiritual Wealth – Matthew 13

Year A – Proper 11 – Define Christian – The Christian Lives as Wheat Among Weeds – Matthew 13

Year A – Proper 10 – Define Christian – The Christian is Planted by the Word – Isaiah 55

Year A – Proper 9 – Define Christian – The Christian Finds Rest in Jesus – Matthew 11

Year A – Proper 8 – Define Christian – The Christian Loves God above All – Matthew 10

Year A – Proper 7 – The Holy Ministry – The Holy Ministry Preaches Christ Despite Persecution – 2 Timothy 4

Year A – Proper 6 – The Holy Ministry – The Holy Ministry Demonstrates Compassion for God’s People – Matthew 9

Year A – Proper 5 – The Holy Ministry – The Holy Ministry is Filled With Sinners Called by God – Exodus 3

Year A – Holy Trinity Sunday – God in Three Persons, Blessed Trinity – 2 Corinthians 13

Year A – Day of Pentecost – He Lives – He Lives to Pour Out His Spirit – 1 Corinthians 12

Year A – Easter 7 – He Lives – He Lives to Give Me Eager Expectation of Glory – John 17

Year A – Easter 6 – He Lives – He Lives and Calls Me to Live for Him – Acts 17

Year A – Easter 5 – He Lives – He Lives to be the Only Way to Heaven – John 14

Year A – Easter 4 – He Lives – He Lives to be My Good Shepherd – 1 Peter 2

Year A – Easter 3 – He Lives – He Lives to Restore My Hope – Luke 24

Year A – Easter Day – He Lives – He Lives to Take Me From Death to Life – Matthew 28

Year A – Easter 2 – He Lives – He Lives to Give Me Proof and Peace – 1 Peter 1

Year A – Lent 6 – Our Greatest Needs – A Greater Type of King – Matthew 21

Year A – Lent 5 – Our Greatest Needs – Life for the Dead – Romans 8

Year A – Lent 4 – Our Greatest Needs – Sight for the Blind – Ephesians 5

Year A – Lent 3 – Our Greatest Needs – Water for the Thirsty – John 4

Year A – Lent 2 – Our Greatest Needs – A Gift for the World – Romans 4

Year A – Lent 1 – Our Greatest Needs – A Champion for the Defeated – Matthew 4

Year A – Transfiguration – The Glory of the Lord – Matthew 17

Year A – Epiphany 6 – The Savior’s Sermon – Live a Holy Life – Matthew 5

Year A – Epiphany 5 – The Savior’s Sermon – You Are… So Be – Matthew 5

Year A – Epiphany 4 – The Savior’s Sermon – Trust in God’s Strength – Matthew 5

Year A – Epiphany 3 – Jesus Appears as the Light in the Darkness – Isaiah 8

Year A – Epiphany 2 – Jesus Appears as the Lamb of God – John 1

Year A – Epiphany 1 – Jesus Appears as the Anointed One – Acts 10

Year A – Christmas Eve and Christmas Day – A Savior is Born

Year A – Advent 4 – Come, Lord Jesus! – As Immanuel – Matthew 1

Year A – Advent 3 – Come, Lord Jesus! – As Messiah – Matthew 11

Year A – Advent 2 – Come, Lord Jesus! – As Judge – Isaiah 11

Year A – Advent 1 – Come, Lord Jesus! – As King – Isaiah 2

Year C – Proper 25 – Faith Demonstrated Through Total Dependence – Luke 18

Year C – Proper 24 – Faith Demonstrated Through Persistent Prayer – 1 John 5

Year C – Proper 23 – Faith That Overflows With Gratitude – Genesis 8

Year C – Proper 22 – Faith That Delights in Duty – 1 Chronicles 29

Year C – Proper 21 – What Seems to Help in Life Fails in Death; What Seems to Fail in Life Helps in Death – Luke 16

Year C – Proper 20 – Serve God With Money; You Can’t Serve God and Money – 1 Timothy 6

Year C – Proper 19 – The Found Are Left; The Lost Are Found – Luke 15

Year C – Proper 18 – Put Down What You Love; Pick Up What You Loathe – Luke 14

Year C – Proper 17 – The Humble Will Be Exalted; The Exalted Will Be Humbled – Proverbs 25

Year C – Proper 16 – The First Will Be Last; The Last Will Be First – Luke 13

Year C – Proper 15 – We Want Peace, But God’s Word Divides – Hebrews 12

Year C – Proper 14 – Focused Living Properly Values Heavenly Treasure – Hebrews 11

Year C – Proper 13 – Focused Living Properly Values Earthly Wealth – Luke 12

Year C – Proper 12 – Focused Prayer Claims What God Wants for Us, Not What We Want from Him – Genesis 18

Year C – Proper 11 – Focused Worship Seeks Service from Jesus More than Service for Jesus – Luke 10

Year C – Proper 10 – Focused Love Finds a Neighbor Rather Than Avoiding One – Luke 10

Year C – Proper 9 – Christ Provides Ministers to Proclaim His Word – 1 Peter 5

Year C – Proper 8 – Through the Word, Christ Creates Committed Followers – Luke 9

Year C – Proper 7 – Through the Word, the Lord Crushes Evil – Luke 8

Year C – Holy Trinity – Through the Word, the Triune God Blesses Us – Numbers 6

Year C – Pentecost – The Spirit Marches Victorious Through the Word – John 14

Year C – Easter 7 – Unity Marches Victorious in Diversity – John 17

Year C – Ascension – Power From Heaven Marches Victorious to the Ends of the Earth – Acts 1

Year C – Easter 6 – Joy Marches Victorious Over Circumstance – Revelation 21

Year C – Easter 5 – Selfless Love Marches Victorious Over Self-Gratification – 1 Corinthians 13

Year C – Easter 4 – Fulfilled Works March Victorious Over Empty Words – John 10

Year C – Easter 3 – Sight Marches Victorious Over Blindness – Revelation 5

Year C – Easter 2 – Witness Marches Victorious Over Restraint – John 20

Year C – Easter – Life Marches Victorious Over Death – 1 Corinthians 15

Year C – Holy Week – Good Friday – His Punishment, Our Peace – Isaiah 52

Year C – Holy Week – Holy Thursday – His Food, Our Fill – Luke 22

Year C – Holy Week – Palm Sunday – His Humility, Our Hope – Philippians 2

Year C – Lent 5 – Human Rejection Crushed – Philippians 3

Year C – Lent 4 – Condemnation Crushed – Luke 15

Year C – Lent 3 – False Security Crushed – 1 Corinthians 10

Year C – Lent 2 – Shortcuts Crushed – Luke 13

Year C – Lent 1 – Temptation Crushed – Hebrews 4

Year C – Ash Wednesday – Self Righteousness Crushed – Luke 1

Year C – Epiphany 8 – Transfiguration – Glory Uncovered – 2 Corinthians 3

Year C – Epiphany 7 – Reactions Uncovered – Luke 6

Year C – Epiphany 6 – Definitions Uncovered – Jeremiah 17

Year C – Epiphany 5 – Uncovered Messengers – Luke 5

Year C – Epiphany 4 – Agenda Uncovered – Luke 4

Year C – Epiphany 3 – Rejection Uncovered – Luke 4

Year C – Epiphany 2 – Delight Uncovered – Ephesians 3

Year C – Epiphany 1 – Anointing Uncovered – 1 Samuel 16