Sermon – November 30, 2025 – 1st Sunday in Advent Hope Lutheran Church, Port Coquitlam BC Text: Matthew 24:36-44; Romans 13.8-10; Psalm 122 Theme: “While we’re waiting” ___________________________ Introduction – What do you do when you’re waiting?  Well, it depends on what you’re waiting for, right? Waiting for news from...

Sermon – November 23rd, 2025 Hope Lutheran Church, Port Coquitlam BC Text: Luke 23:39-43; Colossians 1:13-20 Theme: “2 – Why we live in Hope” Series: Certain Hope in an Uncertain World ________________________________________________________ Introduction – Thank you Kindergartners for this powerful reminder of our Hope in Christ, God is our super...

Text: Luke 21:29-36; 2 Thess 3:1-5; Mal 4:1-6 Theme: “1 – Why we leave in Hope” Series: Certain Hope in an Uncertain World ________________________________ Introduction – A pastor once shared with me a note he received from a person of his church that read: “Pastor, in previous years I often...

Sermon – November 2nd, 2025 Hope Lutheran Church, Port Coquitlam BC Text: Matthew 5:1-12; Revelation 7 Theme: “The Blessed” ___________________________ Introduction – All Saints’ Day is interesting because it pulls us in two different directions at once. We look backward, remembering those who have died in the faith — people...