Epiphany Lutheran Church's Podcast

Pastor Dave and Pastor Steve reflect on what Jesus teaches us about leadership, humility, and seeing the dignity in every person. They explore how simple acts of service can reveal God's love and transform our relationships.

Pastor Steve's Sermon from 7/5/26:  "The Way of Love: In this is love, not that we loved God but that he loved us." Scripture Reading: John 13:1-17

Pastor Steve and Minister Michelle discuss the parable of the Good Samaritan - what it means to be and act like a neighbor, and how we are called to both give and receive help.

Minister Michelle's Sermon from 6/28/26:  "The Way of Love: ...everyone who loves is born of God and knows God." Scripture Reading: Luke 10: 25-37

Pastor Dave, Pastor Steve, and Minister Michelle discuss the many small ways God uses us in the lives of others. Whether planting seeds, offering encouragement, or simply showing up, we are invited to participate in God's work without needing to control the outcome.

Pastor Steve's Sermon from 6/21/26:  "The Way of Love: ...that we should love one another." Scripture Reading: 1 Corinthians 3: 4-11

Pastor Dave and Minister Michelle discuss the transformative power of God's love.

Minister Michelle's Sermon from 6/14/26:  "The Way of Love: ...but those who do the will of God abide forever." Scripture Reading: Romans 12: 1-2, 9-21

This week, Pastor Dave and Pastor Steve discuss how love is about choosing patience, sacrifice, grace, and care for others—even when it's difficult and we can't expect that same love in return.

Steve's Sermon from 6/7/26:  "The Way of Love: We love because he first loved us." Scripture Reading: 1 Corinthians 13:1-8a

Pastor Steve and Pastor Dave dig into the mystery and magnitude of the Holy Trinity.

Pastor Dave's Sermon from 5/31/26:  "Holy Trinity" Scripture Reading: Matthew 28:16-20

Pastor Steve and Pastor Dave discuss God's presence with us in the Holy Spirit - how the Spirit walks through us, guides us, and empowers us, beyond even our own ability and understanding.

Pastor Steve's Sermon from 5/24/26:  "Pentecost: Time to Party!" Scripture Reading: Acts 2:1-21; Philippians 4:4-7

Pastor Steve and Pastor Dave discuss how true humility is not about thinking less of one's self, but about thinking more of and about others.

Pastor Dave's Sermon from 5/17/26:  “Get Together" (week 2) Scripture Reading: Philippians 2:1-13

Pastor Dave and Minister Michelle discuss the deep spiritual connection shared within the body of Christ and reflect on how God draws people together for a purpose greater than themselves.

Minister Michelle's Sermon from 5/10/26:  “Get Together" (week 1) Scripture Reading: Philippians 1:1-18a

Pastor Steve and Pastor Dave discuss how we are called to meet people where they are and use our unique gifts and experiences to share the Gospel.

Pastor Dave's Sermon from 5/3/26:  “Set Loose" (week 4) Scripture Reading: Acts 17:16-31

Pastor Steve and Pastor Dave discuss the story of Paul and Silas - how singing Psalms and songs of praise comforted them through their time in prison, and the power of their witness to the jailer. 

Pastor Steve's Sermon from 4/26/26:  “Set Loose" (week 3) Scripture Reading: Acts 16:16-34

Pastor Steve and Pastor Dave discuss how our life experiences, both good and bad, can shape us into people who can better carry out God's work.

Pastor Dave's Sermon from 4/19/26:  “Set Loose" (week 2) Scripture Reading: Acts 9:1-19a

Pastor Dave and Minister Michelle discuss Thomas's story, and how it speaks to us today.