Category Archives: Pentecost

Sermon for Whitsunday

Things come in three’s in Christianity. We hear three Scripture lessons every Sunday. Today, the Day of Pentecost, is the third major festival of the church year, along with Christmas and Easter. The three persons of the Trinity, of course, permeate the entire Christian life, from baptism to eternal life. Today, however, I’d like to focus on another set of three, viz. three books for the Lutheran confirmand. We all need these three books, for they teach us all that we need to know for our faith and life. Continue reading

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Sermon – Whitsunday: The Feast of Pentecost

Keep My Word John 14:23-31 Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. You would expect the Church to be loving, right? Well, the Church on earth, especially in our … Continue reading

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Worthy (Pentecost 2009)

TITLE: “Worthy”  Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.  Amen.  Our text for this holy day of Pentecost, and also our Confirmation Sunday, is from the Gospel lesson from John chapter 14 as … Continue reading

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Lindemann on Whitsunday: The Feast of Pentecost

THE FEAST OF PENTECOST, WHITSUNDAY This last of three great festivals closes the Quinquagesima following Easter. The fifty-day period is wholly festal. In ancient days games and plays were forbidden. No fasts were prescribed. All elements of joy were restored … Continue reading

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The Feast of Pentecost – John 14:23-31

Cody Christopher Brownfield is confirmed this Sunday. Some thoughts written by Rev. W.C. Weedon are in this sermon. In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit When Jesus says if anyone loves … Continue reading

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