The Humble Christ and the Proud Sinner

Trinity 17 Good Shepherd 2004 Pass Rd, Biloxi, MS 39531 Draft Proverbs 25:6–14; Ephesians 4:1–6; Luke 14:1–11; Ps 2; antiph: v. 11   –     10/12/25 Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father, and our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. It is pride that blinds us to our sins. […]

Jesus speaks of the humility of angels and humble faith of a child

St Michael and All Angels Good Shepherd 2004 Pass Rd, Biloxi, MS 39531 Draft Dan 10:10–14; 12:1–3; Rev 12:7–12; Mt 18:1–11; Ps 91; ant: v. 11   –     9/28/25 Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father, and our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. Jesus said, See that you […]

St Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist

St. Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist Good Shepherd 2004 Pass Rd, Biloxi, MS 39531 Draft Ezk 2:8—3:11; Eph 4:7–16; Mt 9:9–13; Ps 119:33–40; v. 35   –     9/21/25 Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father, and our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. As Jesus passed on from there, he […]

Blessed the man who makes the Lord his trust

Holy Cross Day Good Shepherd 2004 Pass Rd, Biloxi, MS 39531 Draft Num 21:4–9; 1 Cor 1:18–25; Jn 12:20–33; Ps 40:1–11; antiph: v. 13   –     9/14/25 Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father, and our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. Blessèd is the man who makes the Lord his […]

Christianity versus Modern Therapeutic Deism

Trinity 11 Good Shepherd 2004 Pass Rd, Biloxi, MS 39531 Draft Gen 4:1–15; 1 Cor 15:1–10; Lk 18:9–14; Ps 50:7–23; antiphon: v. 14   –     08/31/25 Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father, and our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. Last year I explained to you some of […]

Jesus warns Jerusalem

Trinity 10 Good Shepherd 2004 Pass Rd, Biloxi, MS 39531 Draft Jer 8:4–12; 1 Cor 12:1–11; Luke 19:41–48; Ps 92; antiph: v. 4   –     08/24/25 Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father, and our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. Two other times Jesus laments the destruction of […]

Parable of the Shrewd Manager

Trinity 9 Good Shepherd 2004 Pass Rd, Biloxi, MS 39531 Draft 2 Sam 22:26–34; 1 Cor 10:6–13; Lk 16:1–13; Ps 51:1–12; antiph: v. 18   –     8/17/25 Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father, and our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. Someone once said about this Gospel text: […]

Wolves versus the Wise and Foolish Christian

Trinity 8 Good Shepherd 2004 Pass Rd, Biloxi, MS 39531 Draft – Jer 23:16–29; Rom 8:12–17; Mt 7:15–23; Ps 26; antiphon: v. 12   –     08/10/25 Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father, and our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. Some context for our weekly readings is usually […]

Who can know his sin? who can keep the Law?

Trinity 6 Good Shepherd 2004 Pass Rd, Biloxi, MS 39531 Draft Exodus 20:1–17; Romans 6:1–11; Matthew 5:17–26; Psalm 19   –     07/27/25 Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father, and our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. Jesus said, whoever relaxes one of the least of these commandments and […]

Trinity 5 1 Kings 19:11–21; 1 Peter 3:8–15; Luke 5:1–11; Psalm 16 – 7/20/25 Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father, and our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. Much of today’s sermon was adapted from Rev. Stoeckhardt (Gospel Sermons, 295–299). When they had let down their nets as Jesus instructed, […]