Sermons by Rev. Brock Groth (Page 2)

Sermons by Rev. Brock Groth (Page 2)

Mark 1:21-28 – It’s not about the What

WELCOME TO WORSHIP In the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we welcome you to St. Paul’s. We especially welcome our guests who have joined us today. We pray that your soul will be strengthened by the good news of God’s forgiveness through Jesus.  PRAYER IN PREPARATION FOR TODAY’S WORSHIP Lord of all, authority is always limited in scope and in duration—but not with you. You have dominion over all things in heaven and earth, and you rule over it all with…

2 Corinthians 5:14-6:2 – It’s All about the Message

WELCOME TO WORSHIP In the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we welcome you to St. Paul’s. We especially welcome our guests who have joined us today. We pray that your soul will be strengthened by the good news of God’s forgiveness through Jesus.  PRAYER IN PREPARATION FOR TODAY’S WORSHIP Lord Jesus, in grace you extended your invitation for me to follow you. You have also given me the very lofty charge in your calling me to be a follower-maker. Forgive my…

2 Thessalonians 2:13-17 – Why is the Gospel So Important?

WELCOME TO WORSHIP In the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we welcome you to St. Paul’s. We especially welcome our guests who have joined us today. We pray that your soul will be strengthened by the good news of God’s forgiveness through Jesus.  PRAYER IN PREPARATION FOR TODAY’S WORSHIP Lord, you see and know all of my sins, even my hidden faults. I cannot hide anything in my mind or heart from you. Yet you in kindness have called even me…

Romans 6:1-11 – Dead to Sin, Alive to God – But How?

WELCOME TO WORSHIP In the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we welcome you to St. Paul’s. We especially welcome our guests who have joined us today. We pray that your soul will be strengthened by the good news of God’s forgiveness through Jesus.  PRAYER IN PREPARATION FOR TODAY’S WORSHIP Lord, your baptism in the Jordan River revealed who you truly are. The voice from heaven testified that you are the perfect Son of God, anointed by the Holy Spirit to be…

Luke 2:22-40 – Peace, according to Your Word

WELCOME TO WORSHIP In the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we welcome you to St. Paul’s. We especially welcome our guests who have joined us today. We pray that your soul will be strengthened by the good news of God’s forgiveness through Jesus.  PRAYER IN PREPARATION FOR TODAY’S WORSHIP Father in heaven, in many ways I have a lack of peace in this life. Wars rage on, stress is heightened by day-to-day news, and the future of my wellbeing physically, financially,…

Christmas Day Hymn Festival

WELCOME TO WORSHIP In the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we welcome you to St. Paul’s. We especially welcome our guests who have joined us today. We pray that your soul will be strengthened by the good news of God’s forgiveness through Jesus.  PRAYER IN PREPARATION FOR TODAY’S WORSHIP God in heaven, the day is here. Today I praise you for the day the Word became flesh for me. I thank you for fulfilling your promises to come to my rescue.…

2 Samuel 7:8-16 – David’s House is Christ’s House is Your House

WELCOME TO WORSHIP In the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we welcome you to St. Paul’s. We especially welcome our guests who have joined us today. We pray that your soul will be strengthened by the good news of God’s forgiveness through Jesus.  PRAYER IN PREPARATION FOR TODAY’S WORSHIP Heavenly Father, you promised a Savior long ago to Adam and Eve after they sinned. You reaffirmed that promise throughout the millennia and brought it to complete fulfillment in sending your Son.…

Isaiah 6:1-3, 10-11 – A Joyous Gift Exchange

WELCOME TO WORSHIP In the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we welcome you to St. Paul’s. We especially welcome our guests who have joined us today. We pray that your soul will be strengthened by the good news of God’s forgiveness through Jesus.  PRAYER IN PREPARATION FOR TODAY’S WORSHIP Lord Jesus Christ, you are the source of my every lasting joy. Forgive me when I seek joy that is fleeting over and above the joy you bring through the gospel, and…

2 Peter 3:8-14 – Live Like Those Looking Forward to the Day

WELCOME TO WORSHIP In the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we welcome you to St. Paul’s. We especially welcome our guests who have joined us today. We pray that your soul will be strengthened by the good news of God’s forgiveness through Jesus.  PRAYER IN PREPARATION FOR TODAY’S WORSHIP Lord Jesus, my Savior and King, you rule the world with power and grace. Help me prepare to meet you with a solemn, repentant heart. Reveal my sins and the punishment they…

Isaiah 64:1-9 – Can WE Still Be Saved?

WELCOME TO WORSHIP In the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we welcome you to St. Paul’s. We especially welcome our guests who have joined us today. We pray that your soul will be strengthened by the good news of God’s forgiveness through Jesus.  PRAYER IN PREPARATION FOR TODAY’S WORSHIP Lord Jesus, you have brought me to the beginning of another church year as I wait in eager expectation of your coming on the Last Day. Bless me today as I prepare…

1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 – You’ll know what that one word means.

WELCOME TO WORSHIP In the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we welcome you to St. Paul’s. We especially welcome our guests who have joined us today. We pray that your soul will be strengthened by the good news of God’s forgiveness through Jesus.  PRAYER IN PREPARATION FOR TODAY’S WORSHIP Lord Jesus, in this time as I await your return, you know that I am bombarded by all the effects of sin: sadness, pain, disease, heartache, loss, death, and so many more.…

2 Samuel 7:18-22 – Who Am I, Lord God?

WELCOME TO WORSHIP In the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we welcome you to St. Paul’s. We especially welcome our guests who have joined us today. We pray that your soul will be strengthened by the good news of God’s forgiveness through Jesus.  PRAYER IN PREPARATION FOR TODAY’S WORSHIP My strength and song is the LORD, and he has become salvation for me. I will not die. No, I will live, and I will proclaim the works of the LORD. The…