by St Michael Lutheran Church | Jan 20, 2026 | Blogs, Home Page
Isaiah 49:1-7, Psalm 40:1-11 and 1 Corinthians 1:1-9 The great prophet Isaiah writes about a Servant whom God chose to bring the light of the gospel, the message of salvation, to the ends of the world. This passage is known as the Second Servant’s Song in Isaiah’s...
by St Michael Lutheran Church | Jan 13, 2026 | Blogs, Home Page
Matthew 3:13-17; Isaiah 42:1-9; Psalm 29; Acts 10:34-42 Reveal parties seem to be all the rage these days, whether it be a public announcement regarding the gender of a soon to be born baby or a party to celebrate the disclosure of “who committed the murder” in a...
by St Michael Lutheran Church | Jan 6, 2026 | Blogs, Home Page
The readings trace a single golden thread from eternity past into time and forward into everlasting joy. What Jeremiah glimpsed in prophetic vision, what Paul proclaimed as mystery revealed, John declares accomplished in flesh and blood: God’s eternal purpose to...
by St Michael Lutheran Church | Dec 23, 2025 | Blogs, Home Page
Luke 2:7-20; Isaiah 9:2-7; Psalm 96; Titus 2:11-14THE INCARANTION—GREATEST OF WONDERSThink about all the great wonders and miracles of our most omnipotent God. Maybe we would start with creation. The vastness and order among seemingly random chaos boggles the mind of...
by St Michael Lutheran Church | Dec 17, 2025 | Blogs, Home Page
The readings for the third Sunday of Advent present a unified vision: Christ the Victor has come, is coming, and will come again. Isaiah proclaims the triumph that transforms all creation. James calls us to patient endurance as we live between Christ’s victory...
by St Michael Lutheran Church | Dec 7, 2025 | Blogs, Home Page
Isaiah 11:1-10 The line of kings of Israel has collapsed. King David’s dynasty is no more. But a shoot from a dead tree stump will emerge. God gives us the shoot from Jesse, David’s father, to fulfill the prophecy that the Messiah would come from the line of David...
