2026 Sermons
10-25-26 “We May Not See the Promise, but God Is Faithful”
Click for worship material “We May Not See the Promise, but God Is Faithful” I want to start with something funny. There were three sons who had left home at a young age and eventually become very wealthy. One day, they got together and began talking about the gifts they wanted to give their elderly…
Read More10-18-26 Sharing and Celebrating our Ministry
Click for worship material WE WILL BE SHARING AND CELEBRATING OUR MINISTRY Administrative Council at Central-Grantsburg Russ Hammer at Atlas Sue Olson at St. Croix Falls Karen…
Read More10-11-26 “The Power of Intercessory Prayer”
Click for worship material “The Power of Intercessory Prayer” I want to start with something funny that I found on the internet. After dying in a car crash, three friends go to heaven for orientation. They are all asked the same question: “When you’re lying in your casket, and your friends and family are mourning…
Read More10-4-26 “Remember Who Brought You Here”
Click for worship material “Remember Who Brought You Here” I want to start with something funny that I found on an internet site: A four-year-old was in church when the wine and communion wafers were passed out. He was very interested in this, and started to get up. His mother leaned over and told him…
Read More9-27-26 “Is the LORD Among Us?”
Click for worship material “Is the LORD Among Us?” I want to start with something funny that I found on an internet site: A college student was in Philosophy class, where a class discussion about whether or not God exists was in progress. The professor had the following logic: “Has anyone in this class seen…
Read More9-20-26 “Do Not Store Up Tomorrow’s Worry”
Click for worship material “Do Not Store Up Tomorrow’s Worry” I want to start with something funny that I found on an internet site: A minister parked his car in a no-parking zone in a large city because he was short of time and couldn’t find a space in an official parking lot. Then he…
Read More9-13-26 “When There Is No Way Forward”
Click for worship materials “When There Is No Way Forward” I want to start with something funny that I found on an internet site: On the Sunday before Christmas, a pastor was walking down a street on his way to see a parishioner. However, he wanted to post a package urgently so he asked a…
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9-6-26 “This Is Our Exodus: The Passover”
Click for worship material “This Is Our Exodus: The Passover” I want to begin with a little story that I found on the internet. A Sunday school teacher asked the children in the class, “If I sold my house and my car, had a big garage sale, and gave all my money to the church,…
Read More8-30-26 “The God of Our Parents, Now Our God”
Click for worship material “The God of Our Parents, Now Our God” I want to start with something funny that I found on an internet site. At Sunday School they were teaching how God created everything, including human beings. Little Johnny seemed especially intent when they told him how Eve was created out of one…
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