Category Archives: Trinity

Last Sunday of the Church Year – Matthew 25:1-13

Posted on November 17, 2011 by pastorjuhl

In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit             The parable of the Ten Virgins is the perfect way to end Trinitytide and the Church Year. You might wonder why a parable … Continue reading →

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Stöckhardt on Trinity 27 – Last Sunday in the Church Year

Posted on November 14, 2011 by pastorjuhl

There is precious little available among the 19th century Lutheran fathers on the Parable of the Ten Virgins. I haven’t checked my copy of Walther’s “Licht des Lebens,” but there is nothing I have from Walther on this text. Stöckhardt … Continue reading →

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Trinity 21 – John 4:46-54

Posted on November 11, 2011 by pastorjuhl

In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit             A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in a setting of silver. So says Solomon in Proverbs chapter 25. Let there … Continue reading →

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Trinity 20 – Matthew 22:1-14

Posted on November 3, 2011 by pastorjuhl

In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit             Jesus compares the kingdom of heaven to a wedding feast. The king sends out servants to call those who were invited to the … Continue reading →

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What About the Wedding Garment? – Matthew 22:12

Posted on November 3, 2011 by pastorjuhl

One of the tricky parts of the Gospel for Trinity 20 is the wedding garment. It’s easy to preach “many are called” in the first half of our blessed Lord’s parable. How do you preach “few are chosen” without sounding … Continue reading →

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