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The Boundless Podcast provides messages of love and hope to meet all our needs.
These message were originally presented at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Hawthorn Woods, Illinois.
These message were originally presented at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Hawthorn Woods, Illinois.
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God gives gifts and that is grace.
God gives us the power to use His gifts and that is grace.
God changes people when we use His gifts and that is grace.
This was a special message for the Commissioning and Installation of Brittany Johnson as Youth & Family Minister at St. Matthew Lutheran Church.
The speaker is the Rev. Dr. Kurt Taylor, Associate Professor at Concordia University Wisconsin.
Dinner with friends and family! What is your experience with this?Ed Blonski connects dinner with Holy Communion.Holy Communion - the Lord's Supper - is a hot topic among many Christians. Especially the teaching and practices of close(d) communion.For more about Close(d) Communion, go here.
In many churches, before receiving Holy Communion (the Lord's Supper) a song is sung. It is sometimes called "The Sanctus" and is based on Isaiah chapter 6.Pastor Ryan Ferguson shares a message in the continuing series on The Divine Service: A Tour of Lutheran Worship.For more about St. Matthew, click here.
It is virtually a given that if you were to go to a Christian worship service you would hear a sermon by a preacher.
But what is a sermon, exactly? And how to do you get something useful out of a sermon?
Those questions and much more on this episode.
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Continuing of the message series: The Divine Service - a Tour of Lutheran Worship.
The Word of God permeates all parts of a Lutheran Worship service and it is life-giving and faith-creating and faith-sustaining!
For more about St. Matthew, click here.
You may have heard the phrase, "You can never go home again." Or maybe you've felt that in your life you've reached the point of no return in a relationship.Jesus chose the nails of the cross in order for us to never feel like this ever again.Based on the book "He Chose the Nails" by Max Lucado, this message series at St. Matthew continues with Pastor Blonski and "God's Promise in the Path."For more about St. Matthew click here
The psalms have been used for centuries in worship and personal devotion. They provide a way for people to express their relationship with God in all its complexity.In this series we’ll explore six Psalms that will inspire and challenge us as we journey through to the cross of Jesus.For more about St. Matthew, click here.
Jesus’ last moments were not left up to chance. God chose the path; he selected the nails. Our Lord planted the trio of crosses and painted the sign. God didn’t have to do all these things, you know. The only required act for our salvation was the shedding of blood, yet he did much more. So much more. Search the scene of the cross and listen for God’s gentle whisper, “I did it just for you.” - Max Lucado, He Chose the NailsPastor Ryan begins this new message series with God's Promise in the Soldiers' Spit that was part of the Ash Wednesday service at St. Matthew.For more about St. Matthew click here.
The LORD bless you and keep you.The LORD make His face to shine upon you and be gracious to you.The LORD lift up His countenance upon you and give you peace.Last message in the serious "The Divine Service - A Tour of Lutheran Worship."For a more in-depth look at the text of the Benediction, click here.For more about St. Matthew click here.
A "Creed" is a statement that one can make or recite that tells what they believe.In many Christian Churches there are three such statements that are used interchangeable - the Nicene Creed, the Apostles' Creed, and the Athanasian Creed.In each Divine Service one of the creeds is used and Pastor Ryan tells the story and meaning of each of the creeds.For more about St. Matthew click here.
Confession (of sins) has two parts - actually confessing you did something wrong (or didn't do something right) and receiving absolution - the forgiveness of your sins solely by the grace of God for the sake of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
A continuation of the series "The Divine Service - a Tour of Lutheran Worship."
For more info about St. Matthew, click here.
Worship has been called "heaven on earth."
Lutheran Worship has, as its foundation, the Word of God.
It is also called "The Divine Service" - from Martin Luther's use of the term "gottesdienst" or "God's Service."
Worship is actually what God does for us, not what we do for God.
In this message series we will take a journey through the elements of Lutheran Worship.
Today's episode explores the Invocation and its relationship with Holy Baptism.
For more about St. Matthew click here
Worship has been called "heaven on earth."
Lutheran Worship has, as its foundation, the Word of God.
It is also called "The Divine Service" - from Martin Luther's use of the term "gottesdienst" or "God's Service."
Worship is actually what God does for us, not what we do for God.
In this new message series from Pastor Ed Blonski and Pastor Ryan Ferguson, we will take a journey through the elements of Lutheran Worship.
Today's episode explores the preservice music, sometimes called "The Preludes."
For more about St. Matthew click here.
As we enter Advent, where and how are you feeling the effects of Genesis chapter three in your life?
Pastor Ryan begins a new message series based on "The Clothing of the King" from 1517.org.
For more about 1517.org click here.
For more about St. Matthew Lutheran click here.
Being called to speak truth to power is going to require the food that strengthens.
Twice in Exodus 16, the question is asked, "What are we?"That's the question Pastor Ryan asks you today!
God is calling you by name! He even sends shephereds to call you back to the fold!
The third message in the series "Letter to the Church in America."
God wants to give us good, but we often bite the hand that feeds us!Pastor Ryan shares the concluding message in the "Letter to the Church in America" series.
It isn't extraordinary people who proclaim the love of God around the world - well, that's not quite true.
There have been some extraordinary people who have done so - Billy Graham, Walter A. Maier, Bishop Sheen.
But the love of God - both calling out sin and proclaiming the Savior from sin - has been proclaimed by a vast number of otherwise ordinary men, women and children.
This message continues the series "Letter to the Church in America" from St. Matthew Lutheran Church.
There is something special about the beginning of day, at sunrise.
Maybe you are not a "morning" person. But Jesus was - and is - and God's mercies are also new every morning!
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