Text: 1 Corinthians 1.1-9; Mark 11.1-10 Theme: “Hope” ___________________________ Intr- I have in my hands an old book, and I wanted to ask you: how much do you think it is worth? Answers may vary here, but I don’t think I would get, say, a thousand dollars for it, right?...
“The end”/ November 26th, 2023 – Hope Lutheran Church
Text: Matthew 25:31-46; 1 Corinthians 15:20-28 Theme: “The End” ___________________________ Intr- For the illustration today I will just assume that all of you like to watch movies, whether as a cinephile, a once in a while movie goer or everything in between. When you watch movies you probably get excited...
“The talents”/ November 19th, 2023 – Hope Lutheran Church
Sermon – November 19th, 2023 Hope Lutheran Church, Port Coquitlam BC Text: Matthew 25:14-30 Theme: “The Talents” ___________________________ Intr – Dear friends, I have an assignment for you today. Take the Church bulletin you have with you (the assignment is to think ways of improving the communication process of the...
“Oil for daily life”/ November 5th, 2023 – Hope Lutheran Church
Sermon – November 12th, 2023 Hope Lutheran Church, Port Coquitlam BC Text: Matthew 25:1-13; 1 Thessalonians 4 Theme: “The Oil for daily life” ___________________________ Intr – Out of 10 virgins, 5 didn’t make it to the wedding feast; they were left out. Why did that happen, since it seems that...
“Life before and after death”/ November 5th, 2023 – All Saints Day observed
Sermon – November 5th, 2023 Hope Lutheran Church, Port Coquitlam BC Text: Matthew 5:1-12; 1 John 3:1-3; Revelation 7 Theme: “Life before and after death” ___________________________ Intr – If you would make a list of forbidden topics for daily life conversations, where would you start? – politics? / -Sports /...