Sermons (Page 61)

Baptism (In)Justice

True justice means wrongs are called out and made right. Wasn’t Christ supposed to bring justice? On Judgement Day. Will justice will finally be served? What is the justice of baptism? Or is it an injustice? We deserve eternal punishment, but that’s not what we receive. Jesus is our substitute for our sin and misdeeds.…

A Law To Himself

Ceremonial Laws served many purposes in the Old Testament, including health and well being of Israel. And so it was at the time of Christ’s birth. Simeon came to the temple to see the Christ Child, and he proclaimed Jesus as the fulfillment of the Law. As we enter 2021, may we also continue to…

Welcoming Christ

God walked among us full of grace and truth. He came to his own; but his own people did not receive him. As we ponder the message and meaning of Christ’s birth, we ask ourselves, will we receive him today and welcome him into our lives? Will we give him our heart? We at Blessed…