4th Sunday of Advent (Year A) – December 22, 2013 – Isaiah 7:10-16, Matthew 1:18-25 St. Jacob’s-Spaders and Trinity Lutheran Churches, Harrisonburg, Virginia Pastor Evan Davis He was surrounded. King Ahaz of Judah, sitting on his throne in Jerusalem, almost 8 centuries before Jesus, is shaking in his sandals, […]
3rd Sunday of Advent (Year A) – Sunday, December 15, 2013 – Matthew 11:2-11 (also Matthew 3:1-12, Isaiah 11:1-10, from last week, which was canceled due to snow) Trinity and St. Jacob’s-Spaders Lutheran Churches, Harrisonburg, Virginia Pastor Evan Davis We’re 9 days out, people. 9 days! Is your Christmas cheer […]
Along with several other Lutheran pastors from our area, I had the pleasure of being present at the funeral of Pastor Weldon Sheets this morning, which was held at Salem Lutheran Church near Mt. Sidney. I did not know Pastor Sheets and neither did many of us who were there. […]
Happy snowy Saturday, everyone! While I’m enjoying the sight of some snow falling to the ground out my window, I’m very happy to see weather reports indicating it should become mostly rain this evening and overnight. We shall worship tomorrow morning….really, we will this time!! But I write to you […]
This is not 100% what I preached, but close, as I am writing manuscripts and then preaching beyond them. Oh, after you read this, you might want to set your alarm clock 🙂 1st Sunday of Advent (Year A) – Sunday, December 1, 2013 – Isaiah 2:1-5, Matthew 24:36-44 […]