Revelation, Lesson 12: The Two Interludes after the 6th Seal

After the Apostle John observed heavenly worship, he saw Jesus, represented as a wounded but victorious lamb, receive a double-sided scroll with seven seals.  Revelation then moved into four successive […]

Christian Suffering: Ephesians 3:13-21

Times exist in the life of every Christian where it seems that sorrow will overwhelm the life of faith.  Perhaps, death has visited and laid you low.  Now, we know […]

Rejoice in Your Suffering: Romans 5:1-11

Note: This sermon has a quotation from the Apocrypha and treats that quotation from Sirach as Scripture.  This is simply how our Confessions treat the Apocrypha.  Ref: Ap XXI, 9: […]

Walking the Way of Faith: 1 Peter 5:6-11

We have an expression: “If you are going to talk the talk, you better walk the walk!”  It means that you better be real.  It means that your words and […]

Called to Suffer: 1 Peter 2:21

Somehow, in some way, a malformed idea has infected the Church.  The idea is this: It is that our faith is all about worldly well-being and pleasure.  Because of this […]