Christ for Us

Sermon preached by Rev. James Preus for the Tenth Sunday after Trinity Sunday on the Gospel lesson, Luke 19:41-48. You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2026/08/09/judgment-and-salvation-begin-at-the-household-of-god/ or on my Substack: https://pastorpreus.substack.com/  

Sermon preached by Rev. Rolf Preus in 2012 for the 11th Sunday after Trinity Sunday. You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2021/07/31/where-god-meets-us/  

Sermon preached for the Tenth Sunday after Trinity on the Second Commandment by Rev. Rolf Preus. You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2021/07/24/the-second-commandment/  

Sermon preached by Rev. Rolf Preus in 2009 for Trinity 9 on the First Commandment. You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2021/06/26/the-first-commandment/  

Sermon preached by Rev. James Preus for the Ninth Sunday after Trinity Sunday. You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2026/08/06/learning-faithfulness-from-the-unjust-steward/ or at my Substack: https://pastorpreus.substack.com/  

10 If anyone comes to you and does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your house or give him any greeting, 11 for whoever greets him takes part in his wicked works. 2 John 1:10-11 Should Christians welcome Jehovah's Witnesses and Mormons into their homes when they come to their door? Does St. John forbid us from greeting them? Here is a very short Bible study trying to put these word...

Sermon preached by Rev. Rolf Preus in 2014 on the Gospel lesson for the Tenth Sunday after Trinity, Luke 19:41-48. You can listen to the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2021/07/24/what-makes-for-peace-2/  

Sermon preached by Rev. Rolf Preus for the Baptism of Jesus on the text Mark 1:11. You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2021/07/24/gods-approval/  

Sermon preached by Rev. James Preus on the Ninth Sunday after Trinity Sunday Gospel lesson, Matthew 7:15-23.  You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2026/07/31/called-to-judge-false-doctrine/ or at my Substack https://pastorpreus.substack.com/  

Sermon preached by Rev. James Preus for the Seventh Sunday after Trinity Sunday on the Gospel lesson, Mark 8:1-9. You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2026/07/20/faith-makes-you-rich/ or on my Substack https://pastorpreus.substack.com/  

Sermon preached by Rev. Rolf Preus in 2008 for the Eighth Sunday after Trinity Sunday, Matthew 7:15. You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2021/06/26/beware-of-false-prophets-3/  

Sermon preached by Rev. Rolf Preus for the Eighth Sunday after Trinity Sunday in 2009, Matthew 7:15. You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2021/06/26/lies-hurt/  

This episode continues my series on the Small Catechism. It covers the Office of the Keys, the pastoral ministry, excommunication, and confession and absolution. You can read along to the outline at christforus.org. 

Sermon preached by Rev. James Preus for the Sixth Sunday after Trinity Sunday, on the Gospel lesson, Matthew 5:17-26. You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2026/07/14/the-righteousness-of-works-and-the-righteousness-of-faith/ or on my Substack: https://pastorpreus.substack.com/  

Sermon preached by Rev. Rolf Preus for the Seventh Sunday after Trinity on Mark 8:1-9. You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2021/06/26/the-creator-serves-his-creation/  

Sermon preached by Rev. Rolf Preus for the Seventh Sunday after Trinity on the Epistle lesson, Romans 6:19-23 in 2015. You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2021/06/26/law-and-gospel/  

Sermon for the Fifth Sunday after Trinity Sunday by Rev. James Preus, preached on the text Luke 5:1-11. You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2026/07/09/how-gods-word-catches-men/ or on my Substack https://pastorpreus.substack.com/  

Trinity 6 Sermon by Rev. Rolf Preus on the Gospel lesson from Matthew 5. You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2021/06/12/the-righteousness-that-exceeds/  

Sermon preached for Trinity 6 Epistle Lesson, Romans 6:1-11 by Rev. Rolf Preus in 2013. You can read the text at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2021/06/12/baptized-alive-and-free/  

Sermon preached by Rev. Rolf Preus on the Epistle Lesson for Trinity 5, 1 Peter 3:15. You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2021/06/12/personal-evangelism/  

Sermon preached by Rev. Rolf Preus in 2009 on Luke 5:1-11 for Trinity 5. You can read the text of the sermon athttps://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2021/06/12/the-mission-of-the-church/ 

Sermon preached on June 7, 2026 for Trinity 1 on the Gospel lesson from Luke 16:19-31. You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2026/06/30/scripture-teaches-of-heaven-and-hell/ or on my Substack https://pastorpreus.substack.com/  

Sermon preached by Rev. James Preus for Trinity Sunday, 2026 on the text John 3:1-15. You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2026/06/03/the-gospel-reveals-the-mystery-of-the-holy-trinity/  

Sermon preached by Rev. Rolf Preus in 2012 for Trinity 1 on the Gospel Lesson, Luke 16:19-31. You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2021/05/24/love-the-difference-between-heaven-and-hell/  

Trinity 1 sermon preached by Rev. Rolf Preus in 2007 for the Epistle Lesson, 1 John 4:16-21. You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2021/05/24/abiding-in-love/