Enough or Jesus (Laetare 2010)

2011Laetare_01 Meat pots. I’ve always liked that term from our Old Testament reading this morning. It’s even better in the King James: Fleshpots. The children of Israel longed for the fleshpots of Egypt. You get this picture that in Egypt, the children of Israel sort of lounged around, had food and drink served to them, […]

Solitude

As I’m starting to prepare for Laetare Sunday, I ran across the following quotation from John Chrysostom on John 6:3: He went up onto the mountain because of the miracle he was going to do. The disciples alone ascended with him which implies that the people who stayed behind were at fault for not following. […]

God’s Heavenly Provisions (Laetare 2009)

Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Messiah Lutheran Church Kenosha, Wisconsin Laetare – Lent 4 (March, 22, 2009) John 6:1-15 For an audio MP3 of this sermon, CLICK HERE TITLE: “God’s Heavenly Provisions” Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Our text for today is the Gospel lesson just […]