SERMON Corpus Christi By Pastor Leo E. Longan I am not a betting man, but I think it would be a sure bet that we at Trinity are the only Lutheran church in North America celebrating the feast of Corpus Christi this morning. There will Read More …
SERMON TRINITY SUNDAY 2018 By Pastor Leo E. Longan I’m sure I’ve used this story before, but I think it will bear a second hearing. Something I read in the Christian Science Monitor several years ago really caught my attention. It seems that there was Read More …
SERMON Pentecost 2018 By Pastor Leo E. Longan Don’t look now, but Pentecost is about the happiest day in the church year; it’s a very well kept secret. I’m sure if we were to take a survey on this question, most people would say Read More …
SERMON Easter 7b 2018 John 15: You did not choose me … By Pastor Leo E. Longan I’d like to begin this morning as Joel Osteen often does, with a joke. A prominent hostess gave a party, and invited all the local clergy. Early in Read More …
SERMON Lent4a 2018 John 3:16 By Pastor Leo E. Longan When I learned it, it went like this: For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten son that whosoever believeth in him shall not perish but have everlasting life. I Read More …
SERMON Epiphany 4b 2018 By Pastor Leo E. Longan Germans are very creative people, and that is nowhere more apparent than in the way they use their language. Germans love to make up words, and they have come up with some doozies. I found one Read More …
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SERMON Lectionary 26a 2017 Philippians 2 By Pastor Leo E. Longan “Let the same mind be in you that was also in Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not regard equality with God as something to be exploited, but Read More …
Laborers in the Vineyard By Pastor Emmanuel N. ILAGAN Trinity Lutheran Matt. 20:1-16 — Sept 24, 2017 KEY MESSAGE: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. It is good to be back and Read More …
SERMON Lectionary 24a 2017 Forgiveness; Seventy Times Seven Times By Pastor Leo E. Longan Peter comes to Jesus today with a loaded question about the limits of forgiveness: if another member of the church injures me, how many times do I have to forgive him? Jesus’ Read More …