Elim Lutheran Church

Jesus is sad. As he looks out at the people, he sees a harvest that is ripe. However, there is no one to bring them in.

Jesus met two men on the road to Emmaus the day of his resurrection. What does their encounter mean to us today?

Mary Magdalene was the first person to see the risen Jesus. What can we learn from her interaction with him on that first Easter morning?

We all have a tendency to want to work our way into God's graces. Danny Faber encourages us to "drop the backpack!"

Everyone's life is built on one of two foundations; either sand or rock. What is your life built on?

Why is the way so narrow and straight and why do only a few find it? Scripture gives us a few clues.

Why would someone spend a year's wages on a flask of perfume just to pour it on Jesus' feet? Would you go to such lengths?

Jesus told us not to judge lest we be judged. However, there are other places in Scripture that tell us to judge. How do we determine when to judge and when not to?

The amazing thing about seeking the Kingdom of God is that all the benefits of the kingdom of the world are added as a bonus.

Peter thought that he knew what was best for Jesus. However, as our text reveals, he had become a spokesman for Satan.

Who is the sower in the parable that Jesus told and what can we learn from him?

The Disciples had left everything to follow the Lord. Peter is wondering what their return on this investment will be.

How is it that Jesus was able to tell His disciples to turn the other cheek, go the extra mile, and give to everyone that asks? It is because He was not a hypocrite. 

This is the second in a two-part series on dreams from the Lord and their interpretation. 

As we look at the temptation of Christ we can learn three ways to stand up against Satan's attacks today. 

Joseph had four dreams from the Lord. How do we think about these kinds of dreams as modern-day believers?

In our final message on miraculous births, we see the most miraculous birth of all. Jesus, who came to save the world from sin.

Herod was angry and afraid because wise men from the east told him they were there to see the newborn king. 

What message did John the Baptist bring to prepare the way for Jesus? How does this message continue to impact us today? 

Samuel was dedicated to the Lord at a young age and spent his life listening for the voice of the Lord. How do we follow his example in our daily walk? 

The miraculous birth of Samson can teach us many lessons for today. 

The Israelite spies warned against entering the Promised Land because of the presence of giants. What are the giants you face as you seek to enter into the promises of God?

The New Testament declares 130 times that were are to be slaves or servants of Christ. What does this mean?

Aaron and Miriam were being rebuked by the Lord for slandering His anointed servant, Moses. What is the counterpart to this in our culture today? 

God wanted Israel to know just what He thought of them and so He commanded Aaron and his son's to bless the people in a particular way.