Date: July 12, 2020

Bible Text: Psalm 68:1–10 | Reverend Dr. William A. Evertsberg

Click here to listen to this sermon. Father of orphans and protector of widows is God in God’s holy habitation. God gives the desolate a home to live in; God sets the lonely in families; —Psalm 68:5–6 If you were a troublemaker and wanted to raise a ruckus, you could

Date: July 5, 2020

Bible Text: Isaiah 65:17–25 | Reverend Dr. William A. Evertsberg

Click here to listen to this sermon. No more shall there be in it an infant that lives but a few days,     or an old person who does not live out a lifetime; for one who dies at a hundred years will be considered a youth,     and one who falls

Date: June 28, 2020

Bible Text: Romans 8:31–39 | Reverend Dr. William A. Evertsberg

Click here to listen to this sermon. For I am certain that neither death, nor life, nor principalities, nor powers, nor pestilence, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor depth, nor anything else in all creation will ever separate us from the love of God in

Date: June 7, 2020

Bible Text: Matthew 28:16–20 | Reverend Dr. William A. Evertsberg

Click here to listen to this sermon. Lo, I am with you always—ALL THE TIME—even to the close of the age. —Matthew 28:20 That passage which concludes Matthew’s Gospel is a beloved and integral text that’s often called “The Great Commission.” The Common Lectionary often assigns this text to Trinity Sunday

Date: May 24, 2020

Bible Text: John 14:15–27 | Reverend Dr. William A. Evertsberg

Click here to listen to the podcast of this sermon. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate, to be with you forever. —John 14:16 So let’s start this sermon with a pop quiz to test your theological IQ. Why do they call the Church

Date: May 3, 2020

Bible Text: Psalm 23; John 10:10–18 | Reverend Dr. William A. Evertsberg

Click here to listen to the podcast of this sermon. “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. —John 10:11 Have you noticed that many people are setting up their home offices during this quarantine in the bathroom? They take their laptop in

Date: April 26, 2020

Bible Text: Luke 24:13–35 | Reverend Dr. William A. Evertsberg

Click here to listen to this sermon. Then their eyes were opened, and they recognized him; and he vanished from their sight. —Luke 24:31 Among the multiple and serious disruptions this virus has pressed down upon the human family, one of the sadder deprivations is that we cannot properly

Date: April 12, 2020

Bible Text: Mark 16:1–8 | Reverend Dr. William A. Evertsberg

Click here to listen to this sermon. Anyone who makes a person laugh opens heaven to him. Anyone who is patient with another gives him a future. Anyone who accepts a person as he himself is accepted by Christ loosens his tongue for life’s hymn of praise. Let

Date: April 9, 2020

Bible Text: Maundy Thursday | Reverend Dr. William A. Evertsberg

Click here to listen to this sermon. For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who in every respect has been tested as we are, yet without sin.  —Hebrews 4:15 Rather than reading the seven Gospel lessons,

Date: April 5, 2020

Bible Text: Luke 19:28–40, 45–48 | Reverend Dr. William A. Evertsberg

Click here to listen to this sermon. ‘My house shall be a house of prayer’;     but you have made it a den of robbers.”—Luke 19:46 A bunch of us have visited The Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem. Legend has it that the Church is built on the sites of