5 th Sunday after Pentecost, 19. June 2005 Sermon on Matthew 10:24-39 by Luke Bouman Matthew 10:24 „A disciple is not above the teacher, nor a slave above the master; 25 it is enough for the disciple to be like the teacher, and the slave like the master. If they have called the master of…
continue lendo2 Corinthians 9:1-14 – Stewardship 4
4. Stewardship as a Delight (based on 2 Corinthians 9:1-14), written by Rev. Dr. Luke Bouman 2 Corinthians 9:1 Now it is not necessary for me to write you about the ministry to the saints, 2 for I know your eagerness, which is the subject of my boasting about you to the people of Macedonia, saying…
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1. Stewardship as an Act of Worship (based on Romans 12), written by Rev. Dr. Luke Bouman Romans 12:1 I appeal to you therefore, brothers and sisters, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. 2 Do not be conformed…
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First Sunday in Lent, March 5, 2006 Sermon on Mark 1:9-15 (RCL) by Luke Bouman Mark 1:9 In those days Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan. 10 And just as he was coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens torn apart and the Spirit…
continue lendoLuke 2:1-20
Christmas Eve, 24 December 2005 Sermon on Luke 2:1-20 by Luke Bouman Luke 2:1 In those days a decree went out from Emperor Augustus that all the world should be registered. 2 This was the first registration and was taken while Quirinius was governor of Syria. 3 All went to their own towns to be…
continue lendoJohn 6:24-35
9 th Sunday after Pentecost (RCL Proper 13), August 6, 2006 Sermon on John 6:24-35 by Luke Bouman John 6:24 So when the crowd saw that neither Jesus nor his disciples were there, they themselves got into the boats and went to Capernaum looking for Jesus. 25 When they found him on the other side…
continue lendoMark 4:26-34
2 nd Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 6), June 18, 2006 Sermon on Mark 4:26-34 (RCL) by Luke Bouman Mark 4:26 He also said, „The kingdom of God is as if someone would scatter seed on the ground, 27 and would sleep and rise night and day, and the seed would sprout and grow, he does…
continue lendoMark 1:21-28
4 th Sunday after the Epiphany, January 29, 2006 Sermon on Mark 1:21-28 by Luke Bouman Mark 1:21 They went to Capernaum; and when the sabbath came, he entered the synagogue and taught. 22 They were astounded at his teaching, for he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes. 23 Just…
continue lendoMark 8:27-38
15 th Sunday After Pentecost (Proper 19), September 17, 2006 Sermon on Mark 8:27-38 by Luke Bouman Mark 8:27 Jesus went on with his disciples to the villages of Caesarea Philippi; and on the way he asked his disciples, „Who do people say that I am?“ 28 And they answered him, „John the Baptist; and…
continue lendoLuke 3:15-17, 21-22
The Baptism of Our Lord, January 7, 2007 Sermon on Luke 3:15-17, 21-22 (RCL) by Luke Bouman Luke 3:15 As the people were filled with expectation, and all were questioning in their hearts concerning John, whether he might be the Messiah, 16 John answered all of them by saying, „I baptize you with water; but…
continue lendoLuke 21:25-36
First Sunday of Advent, December 3, 2006 Sermon on Luke 21:25-36 by Luke Bouman Luke 21:25 „There will be signs in the sun, the moon, and the stars, and on the earth distress among nations confused by the roaring of the sea and the waves. 26 People will faint from fear and foreboding of what…
continue lendoLuke 6:17-26
6 th Sunday After Epiphany, 02/11/2007 Sermon on Luke 6:17-26, by Luke Bouman Luke 6:17 He came down with them and stood on a level place, with a great crowd of his disciples and a great multitude of people from all Judea, Jerusalem, and the coast of Tyre and Sidon. 18 They had come to…
continue lendoEaster Five
Fifth Sunday of Easter – May 10, 2020 | Sermon on John 14:1-14 | by Luke Bouman | John 14:1 „Do not let your hearts be troubled. Believe in God, believe also in me. 2 In my Father’s house there are many dwelling places. If it were not so, would I have told you that I…
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Sixth Sunday After Epiphany | Sermon on Matthew 5:21-37, by Luke Bouman | Matthew 5:21 „You have heard that it was said to those of ancient times, ‚You shall not murder‘; and ‚whoever murders shall be liable to judgment.‘ 22 But I say to you that if you are angry with a brother or sister,…
continue lendoOf Light and Dark
Second Sunday After Christmas, 01/03/2016 | Sermon on John 1:(1-9) 10-18 | by Luke Bouman | John 1:1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2He was in the beginning with God. 3All things came into being through him, and without him not one thing came into…
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