St. Peter's Lutheran Church

Category: Traditional Sermons

  • It’s Electric!

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    traditional sermon baptism of our lord Has anyone noticed a certain little thing that is happening these days. You’re in your car and you park it, turn it off, open the door, get out, go to close the door and ZAP! You’re watching tv, get up from the couch to go get a tasty snack…

  • Christmas Miracles

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    Traditional sermon 7:30pm Christmas eve Merry Christmas, friends! “And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.” Familiar words. As the…

  • I Need a Holy Night

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    Rev. Craig Ross
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    traditional sermon    Christmas Eve 11 For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, which is Christ the Lord. (Luke 2:11, KJV) I find it ironic that during a season that is centered upon peace on earth … the peace brought by God … and the peace of a holy…

  • Fear Not! With God All is Possible!

    Fear Not! With God All is Possible!

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    Traditional sermon Advent 4 Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord, Jesus Christ (1 Colossians 1:3). Today’s gospel lesson on the Annunciation is probably a very familiar story to most Christians, especially during Advent as we await to celebrate the birth of God’s only Son, Jesus Christ, on…

  • Ballerinas and Bears

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    Rev. Craig Ross
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    traditional sermon    advent 2 If it is Advent, then it is time for a story.  And if you have been with us at St. Peter’s for a while, you have heard a number of stories whose themes tie in with our Advent season.  This year I will read again from my favorite resource ……

  • Christ in the Crisis

    Christ in the Crisis

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    traditional sermon advent 1 When I was 6 years old I went to Immanuel Lutheran School in Danbury Connecticut. At the time it was a small Lutheran school with about 25 kids per grade. Maybe a month into our school year I recall bringing a t-shirt to school for show and tell. It was a…

  • Who is this king?

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    Traditional Sermon Christ the King When you think of the word ‘king’ what comes to mind? For me right now…when I think of kings, queens and such I think of my daughter. This past summer my daughter Elsa was getting into the ‘princess’ stage. I don’t know how it happened. Just one day she came…

  • Stewardship — Trust God & Don’t Be Afraid to Take Risks

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                  TRADITIONAL SERMON               PENTECOST 24 Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord, Jesus Christ (1 Colossians 1:3). Money, money, money—finances tend to be a concern for many of us, especially when things are not going…

  • Preparing and Waiting

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    Rev. Craig Ross
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    Traditional Sermon Pentecost 23 Note: Printed here is a written version of an impromptu sermon presentation made from this manuscript at this morning’s worship. The Scout Motto is correct –  be prepared.  Preparation allows us to fully enjoy life most of the time.  Being prepared enables you to make the best use of time and…

  • Saints and Death … A Conversation

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    Rev. Craig Ross
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         Traditional Sermon        All Saints Sunday You have been here before.  Saints … tears … the first Sunday in November … a litany naming those we have lost … the Beatitudes serving as our Gospel Lesson … All Saints Sunday.  It is a day when we remember … formally through the…