Category Archives: Festival Sermons

Text: Matthew 5:1-12
Date: All Saints Day + 11/1/09
Lutheran Church of the Incarnate Word, Rochester Hills, MI
In Memoriam: Ronald Archie Smith, August 12, 1939—June 11, 2009; Paul O. Manz, May 10, 1919—October 28, 2009.
“Peace be to you, and grace, from Him who freed us from our sins.”
In the name of the Father and of the + [...] Continue reading →

Text: Matthew 5:1-12
Date: All Saints Day + 11/1/09
Lutheran Church of the Incarnate Word, Rochester Hills, MI
In Memoriam: Ronald Archie Smith, August 12, 1939—June 11, 2009; Paul O. Manz, May 10, 1919—October 28, 2009.
“Peace be to you, and grace, from Him who freed us from our sins.”
In the name of the Father and of the + [...] Continue reading →

Text: Romans 3:28
Date: Pentecost XXI + Reformation Sunday + 10/25/09
Lutheran Church of the Incarnate Word, Rochester Hills, MI
When the Apostle Paul wrote, “For we hold that one is justified by faith apart from works of the law” (Rom. 3:28), he was speaking, under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, for the whole Church of Jesus [...] Continue reading →