Redemption Lutheran Sermons

Seventeenth Sunday After Trinity Old Testament Lesson: Ecclesiastes 5:1-7 – Humbleness Epistle Lesson: Hebrews 4:9-13 – Sabbath Rest by Persevering Sermon Text: Matthew 12:1-8 “I Will Have Mercy and not Sacrifice.” 1. Even when Jewish regulations were in place 2. Especially now that Christian liberty has come Preached by Pastor Jonah Albrecht on Sept 27, 2026

Sixteenth Sunday After Trinity Old Testament Lesson: Job 5:17-26 – Help in Tribulation Epistle Lesson: Hebrews 12:18-24 – Heavenly Blessings Sermon Text: Matthew 11:25-30 When Will We Find Rest for Our Souls? 1. When we seek it in the Father’s revelation 2. When we seek it in Jesus’ redemption 3. When we seek it under the Savior’s yoke Preached by Pastor Jonah Albrecht on Sept 20, 2026

Fifteenth Sunday After Trinity Old Testament Lesson: 1 Kings 17:8-16 – Freedom from Care Epistle Lesson: 2 Thessalonians 3:6-13 – Our Earthly Calling Sermon Text: Mark 9:14-29 How Faith Responds to Trouble Preaching today: Pastor Emeritus James Albrecht

Fourteenth Sunday After Trinity Epistle Lesson: 1 Timothy 1:12-17 – Gratitude to God Gospel Lesson: John 5:1-14 – Marks of Kingdom of God - Health Sermon Text: Psalm 50:14-23 True Worship Which Always Marks the Godly Life Preached by Pastor Jonah Albrecht on Sep 6, 2026  

Thirteenth Sunday After Trinity Epistle Lesson: 1 Peter 2:1-10 – High Priestly Calling Gospel Lesson: Mark 12:41-44 – Marks of Kingdom Of God - Sacrifice Sermon Text: Zechariah 7:4-10 What Good has the Lord of Our Good Works? Preached by Pastor Jonah Albrecht on Aug 30, 2026  

Twelfth Sunday After Trinity Old Testament Lesson: Isaiah 29:18-21– Open Ears and Seeing Eyes Gospel Lesson: John 8:31-36 – Marks of Kingdom Of God - Liberty Sermon Text: Acts 16:9-15 The Secret of the Missionary Spirit in a Christian’s Heart. 1. There is always an eye open to the world’s need 2. There is always an ear open to the Lord’s call 3. There is always a heart open to the world’s salvatio...

Tenth Sunday After Trinity OT Lesson: Jeremiah 7:1-11 —The Danger of Final Unbelief Epistle Lesson: Acts 20:17-38 – Faithfulness of Christian Life Sermon Text: Matthew 23:34-39 Jerusalem: A Signal Warning for All Who Are in the Kingdom   Preached by Pastor Jonah Albrecht on August 9, 2026

Ninth Sunday After Trinity Epistle Lesson: Acts 17:16-34 – The Christian’s Testimony Gospel Lesson: Matthew 13:44-46 – The Treasure of the Kingdom of God Sermon Text: Proverbs 16:1-9 Dependence on the Lord Makes the Man of God Complete Preached by Pastor Jonah Albrecht on August 2, 2026

Sermon Text: Matthew 12 : 46-50 Behold! My Mother and My Brothers! 1. This shows what Christ is to us 2. This shows what we are to be to Christ Preached by Pastor Jonah Albrecht on July 26, 2026

Seventh Sunday After Trinity Old Testament Lesson: Isaiah 62:6-12 - Home of the Godly Life Gospel Lesson: Mark 4:26-29 Individual Growth in the Kingdom of God Sermon Text: 1 Timothy 6:6-12 The Fight of Faith Guarantees a Wealth Eternal! Preached by Pastor Jonah Albrecht on July 19, 2026  

Sixth Sunday After Trinity Old Testament Lesson: Psalm 1 Epistle Lesson: Acts 8:26-39 Sermon Text: Matthew 21:28-32 The Unequal Sons–In Which One am I Portrayed? Preached by Pastor Jonah Albrecht on July 12, 2026

Third Sunday After Trinity Old Testament Lesson: Isaiah 12:1-6 Gospel Lesson: Luke 15:11-32 Sermon Text: Acts 3:1-16 The Blessed Power of Jesus’ Name. Preached by Pastor Jonah Albrecht on June 21, 2026

Second Sunday After Trinity Old Testament Lesson: Proverbs 9:1-10 Epistle Lesson: Romans 10:1-15 Sermon Text: Matthew 9:9-13  The Kingdom of Heaven is for Sinners! Preached by Pastor Jonah Albrecht on June 14, 2026

First Sunday After Trinity Old Testament Lesson: Deuteronomy 6:4-13 Epistle Lesson: Acts 4:32-35 Sermon Text: Matthew 13:31-35 The Kingdom of Heaven in Its Wonderful Power The parable of the mustard seed and the parable of the leaven hidden in three measures of flour (50-60 pounds). Preached by Pastor Jonah Albrecht on June 7, 2026

Trinity Sunday Old Testament Lesson: Isaiah 6:1-7 Epistle Lesson: Ephesians 1:3-14 Sermon Text: Matthew 28:16-20 God’s Triune Action for Your Salvation Being your Father Being your Redeemer Being your Comforter Preached by Pastor Jonah Albrecht on May 31, 2026  

Pentecost Sunday Old Testament Lesson Ezekiel 36:22-28 Epistle Lesson: Ephesians 2:10-22 Gospel Lesson: John 14:15-21 Sermon Text: Psalm 42 My Soul Thirsts For God, For the Living God! 1. How painful this thirst! 2. How Blessed the Satisfaction! Preached by Pastor Jonah Albrecht on May 24, 2026

Ascension Sunday Sermon text: Luke 24:50-53  Our Lord Jesus Christ is Forever Exalted  Preached by Pastor Jonah Albrecht on May 17, 2026

Fifth Sunday After Easter Old Testament Lesson: Isaiah 55:6-11 Gospel Lesson: Luke 11:5-13 Sermon Text: 1 Timothy 2:1-6 Our Mighty Obligation to Pray for all Men Preached by Pastor Jonah Albrecht on May 10, 2026

Fourth Sunday After Easter Old Testament Lesson: Isaiah 42:10-16 Gospel Lesson: John 6:60-69 Sermon Text: 2 Timothy 2:8-13 Remember Jesus Christ, Risen From the Dead! Preached by Pastor Jonah Albrecht on May 3, 2026

Third Sunday After Easter Old Testament Lesson: Isaiah 40:26-31 Epistle Lesson: 1 John 4:9-14 Sermon Text: John 12:20-26  “Sir, We Wish to See Jesus!” Think of the Desire! Weight the Response! Mark the Outcome! Preached by Pastor Jonah Albrecht on April 26, 2026  

Second Sunday After Easter Old Testament Lesson Micah 7:14-20  Epistle Lesson: Ephesians 2:4-10 Gospel Lesson: John 14:1-6 Sermon Text: Psalm 23 The Risen Jesus Cares for Your Soul! Preached by Pastor Jonah Albrecht on April 19, 2026

First Sunday After Easter Old Testament Lesson: Genesis 32:22-31 Epistle Lesson: 1 Peter 1:3-9 Sermon Text: John 21:15-19 The Risen Jesus’ Great Question of Love... Preached by Pastor Jonah Albrecht on April 12, 2026  

Easter Sunday Scripture Readings: Mark 16:1-8 John 20:1-18 1 Corinthians 15:35ff. Luke 24:13-25 Sermon Text: Matthew 28:1-10 Our Easter Hallelujah Chorus: He is Risen! He is Risen Indeed! Preached by Pastor Jonah Albrecht on April 5, 2026

Palm Sunday Epistle Lesson: Hebrews 12:1-6 Gospel Lesson: Mark 11:1-11 Sermon Text: Zechariah 9:8-12 Behold! Your King Comes to You! 1. In the Old Covenant, a Word of Hope Meant for Faith 2. In the New Covenant, A Word of Faith Meant For Hope   Preached by Pastor Jonah Albrecht on Mar 29, 2026

Sixth Midweek Lenten Service Harmony Reading of the Passion of our Lord Jesus Christ This week’s harmony readings: • The Death of Jesus • Jesus is Buried Sermon Text: John 12:4-6 Who Wants Jesus to Die? Judas Wants Jesus to Die! Preached by Pastor Jonah Albrecht on Mar 25, 2026