Trinity 5

In the Name of the Father and of the ✠ Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. How good has it been for 250 years to live in the land of the free? Could it be that freedom itself has become our god? I speak no blasphemy about our blessed nation on its “holy day” weekend, because I do give deep and sincere thanks to God for allowing us to live in the United States of America. I love it and desire it to remain for a long time to come. We all have it good here, real good, contrary to the poisonous narratives incessantlyRead More →

✠ Psalmody: Psalm 27:7a, 9b; 1a; Psalm 84:9a, 8a; Psalm 31:1–2a; Psalm 16:7a, 8; Psalm 27:4ab ✠ Lection: 1 Kings 19:11–21; 1 Peter 3:8–15a; Luke 5:1–11 In the Name of the Father and of the ✠ Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Come, oh blessed multitude, and press about Jesus to hear the word of God. Alleluia! His strong word cleaves the darkness of the chaotic world in which we swim as well as that of the shroud of sin, doubt, and shame that so heavily and relentlessly try to cloak our living minds and hearts. Our dear Jesus delights in giving to us that whichRead More →