Sermons from February 2023
Genesis 3:1-15 – Why Did God Send Jesus?
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 Jesus, I couldn’t defeat Satan. I constantly fall for his temptations. I give in to sin’s delusions. I stand defeated in my guilt and shame. Thank you for coming to this earth…
Mark 11:12-14, 20-25 – His Final Steps Led to a Fig Tree
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. ASH WEDNESDAY Ash Wednesday begins the Christian’s Lenten journey with a reminder of our mortality and a call to repentance. The ancient practice of imposing ashes on the foreheads of Christians gives Ash Wednesday its name; the church…
2 Peter 1:16-21 – Christ’s Glory is Our Story
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 Glorious Son of God, you set aside your glory for me. Today forgive my doubts and worries about you and what you came to do. Open my eyes today as you did…
Matthew 5:21-27 – Get to the Heart of the Matter
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, as you have called me to faith and changed who I am, now I ask you to help me live the way you want me to live. Open my heart…
Matthew 5:13-20 – Your Father has made you Salt and Light
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 Jesus, you have made me what I am. You have made me a member of your kingdom, the light of the world, and the salt of the earth. Do not look upon…