Sermons

from

St. Johns Lutheran Church

Lewistown, Pennsylvania

Gary Roth, Pastor

All sermons are normally posted on Thursday of the week on which they will be delivered. Archived sermons are available by following the links at the bottom of the page.

November 29, 2009
Advent 1
Luke 21:25-36
"He is Coming"

November 29, 2009
Advent 1
Jeremiah 33:14-16
"Called to Hope"

November 29, 2009
Advent 1
1 Thessalonians 3:9-13
"Living Out of Hope"

December 6, 2009
Advent 1
Stories from Our Redeemer
"Anniversary"

December 6, 2009
Advent 2
Luke 3:1-6
"Holiday Guests"

December 6, 2009
Advent 2
Malachi 3:1-4
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December 6, 2009
Advent 2
Philippians 1:3-11
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December 6, 2009
Advent 2
Stories from Our Redeemer
"Straight Ways"

December 13, 2009
Advent 3
Luke 3:7-18
"A Life of Celebration"

December 13, 2009
Advent 3
Zepheniah 3:14-20
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December 13, 2009
Advent 3
Phillipians 4:4-7
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December 13, 2009
Advent 3
Stories from Our Redeemer
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December 20, 2009
Advent 4
Luke 1:39-55
"Can You Believe It?"
Service Prayers

December 20, 2009
Advent 4
Micah 5:2-5a
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December 20, 2009
Advent 4
Hebrews 10:5-10
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December 20, 2009
Advent 4
Stories from Our Redeemer
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December 24, 2009
Christmas Eve
Children's Story
"Sheila's Gift"

December 24, 2009
Christmas Eve
Luke 2:1-20
"A Costly Christmas"

December 25, 2009
Christmas Day
John 1:1-18
"Trumpets in the Morning"

December 27, 2009
Christmas 1
Luke 2:41-52
"A Christmas Lifestyle"

December 27, 2009
Christmas 1
1 Samuel 2:18-20,26
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December 27, 2009
Christmas 1
Colossians 3:12-17
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December 27, 2009
Christmas 1
Stories from Our Redeemer
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January 6, 2010
Epiphany

Epiphany Service
Propers
Baptismal Renewal
Vespers for Epiphany Season
Other Resources for Epiphany Season

January 6, 2010
Epiphany
Isaiah 60:1-6
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January 6, 2010
Epiphany
Ephesians 3:1-12
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January 6, 2010
Epiphany
Stories from Our Redeemer
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January 10, 2010
Baptism of Jesus
Luke 3:15-17,21-22
"He Knows Our Name ..."

January 10, 2010
Baptism of Jesus
Luke 3:15-17,21-22
"Fire and Water%quot;

January 17, 2010
Sun
John 2:11-11
"Little Things"

January 18, 2010
Confession of Peter
Matthew 16:13-19
"A Heart for Christ"

January 24, 2010
Epiphany 3
Luke 4:14-21
"The Healing Ministry"

January 24, 2010
Epiphany 3
Luke 4:14-21
"Breaking Vicious Cycles"

January 25, 2010
Conversion of Paul
Acts 9:1-21
"A Mind for Christ"

January 31, 2010
Epiphany 4
Luke 4:21-30
"Sez Who?"

February 7, 2010
Epiphany 5
Luke 5:1-11
"FISHing for a Miracle"

February 7, 2010
Stories from Our Redeemer
Luke 5:1-11
"The Big Catch"

February 14, 2010
Transfiguration
Luke 9:28-43
"Ready to See"

February 14, 2007
Stories from Our Redeemer
"Valentine's Day"

February 17, 2010
Ash Wednesday
Matthew 6:1-6,16-21
"Back on Center"

February 17, 2010
Ash Wednesday
Isaiah 58:1-12
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February 17, 2010
Ash Wednesday
2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10
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February 17, 2010
Ash Wednesday
Tales from Our Redeemer
"Ash Wednesday"

February 21, 2010
Lent 1
Luke 4:1-13
"From Heaven to Hell"

February 21, 2010
Lent 1
Deuteronomy 26:1-11
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February 21, 2010
Lent 1
Romans 10:8b-13
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February 21, 2010
Lent 1
Tales from Our Redeemer
"Ministered to by Angels"

February 28, 2010
Lent 2
Luke 13:31-35
"Tough and Tender"

February 28, 2010
Lent 2
Genesis 15:1-12,17-18
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February 28, 2010
Lent 2
Philippians 3:17-4:1
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February 28, 2010
Lent 2
Tales from Our Redeemer
"Repent!"

March 7, 2010
Lent 3
Luke 13:1-9
"Signs of the Times"

Mrch 7, 2010
Lent 3
Isaiah 55:1-9br> ""

March 7, 2010
Lent 3
1 Corinthians 10:1-13
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March 7, 2010
Lent 3
Tales from Our Redeemer
"Redemption"

March 14, 2010
Lent 4
Luke 15:1-3,11b-32
"The Homecoming"

March 14, 2010
Lent 4
Luke 15:1-3,11b-32
"The Waiting Father"

March 14, 2010
Lent 4
2 Corinthians 5:16-21
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March 14, 2010
Lent 4
Tales from Our Redeemer
"The Homecoming"

March 21, 2010
Lent 5
John 12:1-8
"Washing Jesus' Feet"

March 21, 2010
Lent 5
John 12:1-8
"April Fools!"

March 21, 2010
Lent 5
Philippians 3:4b-14
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March 21, 2010
Lent 5
Tales from Our Redeemer
"Washing Jesus' Feet"

March 21, 2010
Lent 5
Tales from Our Redeemer
"Candy Making"

March 28, 2010
Palm Sunday
Luke 19:28-40
"The Lord of Holy Week"

March 28, 2010
Palm Sunday
Isaiah 50:4-9a
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March 28, 2010
Palm Sunday
Philippians 2:5-11
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March 28, 2010
Palm Sunday
Tales from Our Redeemer
"Palm Sunday"

April 1, 2010
Maundy Thursday
John 13:1-17,31b-35
"The Living Reminder"

April 1, 2010
Maundy Thursday
Exodus 12:1-14
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April 1, 2010
Maundy Thursday
1 Corinthians 11:23-26
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April 1, 2010
Maundy Thursday
Tales from Our Redeemer
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April 2, 2010
Good Friday
John 18:1-19:42
"Good Friday"

April 2, 2010
See also the Lenten Resources section
for sermons on the Seven Last Words

April 4, 2010
Easter
John 20:1-18
"Everything is Different Now"

April 4, 2010
Easter
Luke 24:1-12
"Because He Lives"

April 4, 2010
Easter
John 20:1-18
"Whoever Has the Son"

April 4, 2010
Easter
John 20:1-18
"Groundhog Day"

April 4, 2010
Easter
Luke 24:1-12
"A New Destiny"

April 4, 2010
Easter
Luke 24:1-12
"He Is Not Here!"

April 4, 2010
Easter
1 Corinthians 15:19-26
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April 4, 2010
Easter
Tales from Our Redeemer
"Easter"

April 11, 2010
Easter 2
John 20:19-31
"The Terrible Touch"

April 11, 2010
Easter 2
Acts 5:27-32
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April 11, 2010
Easter 2
Revelation 1:4-8
"The Present and Coming Lord"

April 11, 2010
Easter 2
"Whirreled Peas"

April 18, 2010
Easter 3
John 21:1-19
"Gone Fishin'"

April 18, 2010
Easter 3
Acts 9:1-20
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April 18, 2010
Easter 3
Revelation 5:11-14
"Worthy Is the Lamb"

April 18, 2010
Easter 3
"Family Reunion"

April 25, 2010
Easter 4
John 21:1-19
"Knowing Jesus"

April 25, 2010
Easter 4
Psalm 23
"The Lord Is My Shepherd"

April 25, 2010
Easter 4
Revelation 7:9-17
"And God Will Wipe
AWay All Tears"

April 25, 2010
Easter 3
"The Good Shepherd"

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