Grace Lutheran Tucson Sermons

Second Midweek Lenten Service, March 12, 2025 Psalm 51: 3-4 Pastor Nate Kassulke Download This Lenten season, the theme for our midweek services is “Reflections on Repentance.” First Reading: Psalm 25. Passion History According to St. Luke’s Gospel: Luke 22:1-38 . Sermon Text: Psalm 51: 3-4. Recognizing Against Whom We Sin. Pastor Nate Kassulke

Transfiguration Sunday, March 2, 2025 1 Samuel 17: 4-11, 32-40, 45-49 Pastor Nate Kassulke Download Our Sunday Lenten Series: Open Door Policies: God’s surprising strategies for getting sinners back home.. Our Theme for Today: One stands; Everyone else sits. This week we see one man, Jesus Christ, stand against Satan. Christ fought the battle against Satan as one of us and he won that battle for a...

Ash Wednesday, March 5, 2025 Psalm 51: Heading, 1-2 Pastor Ron Koehler Download Ash Wednesday begins the season of Lent. Ashes were used by God’s people to show repentance. The day derives its name from the practice of repentant people receiving ashes on their forehead. This practice goes back to at least the 8th century A.D. First Reading: 2 Samuel 12:1-13. Second Reading: 2 Corinthians 5:20-6:2....

Transfiguration Sunday, March 2, 2025 Luke 9:28-36 Pastor Ron Koehler Download Our Epiphany Series: Epiphany is the season we celebrate when Jesus revealed his reason for coming. Today’s focus: Glory is Hidden in order to be Revealed. First Reading: Exodus 34: 29-35. Second Reading: 2 Corinthians 3:7-18. Gospel and Sermon Text: Luke 9:28-36. A Day of Great Change Pastor Ron Koehler

The Seventh Sunday after Epiphany, February 23, 2025 Luke 6:27-38 Pastor Nate Kassulke Download Our Epiphany Series: Epiphany is the season we celebrate when Jesus revealed his reason for coming. Today’s focus: Love Your Enemies, Overcoming Evil with Good. First Reading: Genesis 45:3-15. Second Reading: Romans 12:14-21. Gospel and Sermon Text: Luke 6:27-38. Jesus’ Golden Rule for Christians. Pasto...

The Sixth Sunday after Epiphany, February 16, 2025 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 Pastor Ron Koehler Download Our Epiphany Series: Epiphany is the season we celebrate when Jesus revealed his reason for coming. Today’s focus: Blessings Are Cursed; Curses Are Blessed.. First Reading: Jeremiah 17:5-8. Second Reading: 2 Corinthians 12:7-10. Gospel: Luke 6:17-26 Sermon Text: 2 Corinthians 12:7-10. God’s Grace i...

The Fifth Sunday after Epiphany, February 9, 2025 Luke 5:1-11 Pastor Nate Kassulke Download Our Epiphany Series: Epiphany is the season we celebrate when Jesus revealed his reason for coming. Today’s focus: The Least Qualified Are the First Sent. First Reading: Isaiah 6:1-8. Second Reading: Romans 10:12-17. Gospel and Sermon Text: Luke 5:1-11. Let Down Your Nets for a Catch Pastor Nate Kassulke

The Fourth Sunday after Epiphany, February 2, 2025 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5 Pastor Ron Koehler Download Our Epiphany Series: Epiphany is the season we celebrate when Jesus revealed his reason for coming. Today’s focus: Popularity is not Proof of Success. First Reading: Jeremiah 1:4-10. Second Reading: 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5. Gospel: Luke 4:38-44 Sermon Text: 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5 What Does Sucess Look Like in...

The Second Sunday after Epiphany, January 19, 2025 John 2:1-11 Pastor Ron Koehler Download Our Epiphany Series: Epiphany is the season we celebrate when Jesus revealed his reason for coming. Today’s focus: God Delivers More than We Ask, Not Less. First Reading: Isaiah 62:1-5. Second Reading: Ephesians 3:14-21 Gospel and Sermon Text: John 2:1-11. The Generous Jesus. He’s interested in your life in...

The First Sunday after Epiphany, January 12, 2025 Luke 3: 15-17, 21-22 Pastor Ron Koehler Download Our Epiphany Series: Epiphany is the season we celebrate when Jesus revealed his reason for coming. Today’s focus: Baptism is the cure for an identity crisis. First Reading: 1 Samuel 16: 1-18. Second Reading: Titus 3:4-7. Gospel and Sermon Text: Luke 3: 15-17, 21-22. Jesus’ Baptism Revealed His Ident...

The Epiphany of our Lord, January 5, 2025 1 Kings 10: 1-9 Pastor Nate Kassulke Download Our Christmas Series: The Gift of God. This service: The gift of God is for all people. First Reading: 1 Kings 10:1-9. Second Reading: Acts 13:46-49. Gospel: Matthew 2:1-12. Sermon Text: 1 Kings 10: 1-9. See How the LORD loves Israel Pastor Nate Kassulke