Daily Archives: August 24, 2017


Tenth Sunday after Pentecost

Tenth Sunday after Pentecost St. Jacob’s (Spaders), Trinity; August 13, 2017 Rev. Kirk Shipley, Interim Pastor   I. There was a hymn that marked the end of every Billy Graham Crusade.  It is number 592 in the ELW, “Just As I Am”.  The second verse declares, “Just as I am, […]


Ninth Sunday after Pentecost

Ninth Sunday after Pentecost Matthew 14:13-21 St. Jacob’s (Spaders), Trinity; August 6, 2017 Rev. Kirk Shipley, Interim Pastor   I. Before Jesus there were miraculous feedings.  The one on the grandest scale and perhaps the most memorable was multiyear provision of Manna provided by God to the Hebrews who had […]