Good Shepherd Sermon Podcast

The Trials of a King Bible Readings Matthew 3:13-17, 1 Chronicles 29:9-18 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: 1 Chronicles 29:9-18 9 The people rejoiced at the willing response of their leaders, for they had given freely and wholeheartedly to the Lord. David the king also rejoiced greatly. David’s Prayer 10 David praised the Lord in the presence of the whole assembly, saying, “...

From Shepherd to King Bible Readings Matthew 2:1-12, 1 Chronicles 17:7-14 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: 1 Chronicles 17:7-14 7 “Now then, tell my servant David, ‘This is what the Lord Almighty says: I took you from the pasture, from tending the flock, and appointed you ruler over my people Israel. 8 I have been with you wherever you have gone, and I have cut off all your...

What is God-Care? Bible Readings Isaiah 63:7-9, Matthew 2:13-15, 19-23, Galatians 4:4-7 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Galatians 4:4-7 4 But when the set time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law, 5 to redeem those under the law, that we might receive adoption to sonship. 6 Because you are his sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our heart...

Immanuel – God With Us! Bible Readings Psalm 24, Isaiah 7:1-14, Romans 1:1-7, Matthew 1:18-25 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Isaiah 7:1-14 The Sign of Immanuel 7 When Ahaz son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, was king of Judah, King Rezin of Aram and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel marched up to fight against Jerusalem, but they could not overpower it. 2 Now the house...

Help for Holey Hearts Bible Readings Psalm 146, 1 Samuel 8:7-9, 15:1-3 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: 1 Samuel 2:1-5, 10:20-22, 13:7-9, 11, 15:8-9, 13-15, 22, 16:23, 18:7-9 2 Then Hannah prayed and said: “My heart rejoices in the Lord; in the Lord my horn is lifted high. My mouth boasts over my enemies, for I delight in your deliverance. 2 “There is no one holy like the Lo...

The LORD says I AM here! – Be strong! Bible Readings Psalm 130, Judges 2:11-19 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Judges 2:11-19 11 Then the Israelites did evil in the eyes of the Lord and served the Baals. 12 They forsook the Lord, the God of their ancestors, who had brought them out of Egypt. They followed and worshiped various gods of the peoples around them. They aroused...

Be Courageous! Bible Psalm 18, Joshua 1:5-8 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Joshua 1:5-8 5 No one will be able to stand against you all the days of your life. As I was with Moses, so I will be with you; I will never leave you nor forsake you. 6 Be strong and courageous, because you will lead these people to inherit the land I swore to their ancestors to give them. 7 “Be stron...

The Great God! Bible Readings Nehemiah 8:5-12, Job 5:7-18, 1 Thessalonians 5:12-23 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Nehemiah 8:5-12 5 Ezra opened the book. All the people could see him because he was standing above them; and as he opened it, the people all stood up. 6 Ezra praised the Lord, the great God; and all the people lifted their hands and responded, “Amen! Amen!” The...

The Lord’s Word lifts us up Bible Readings Jeremiah 23:2-6 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Deuteronomy 7:9-11 9 Know therefore that the Lord your God is God; he is the faithful God, keeping his covenant of love to a thousand generations of those who love him and keep his commandments. 10 But those who hate him he will repay to their face by destruction; he will not be slo...

I Am the LORD – Your God Bible Readings 2 Thessalonians 2:13-17, 3:1-5 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Exodus 20:2-3 2 “I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery. 3 “You shall have no other gods before[a] me. We value your friendship and the opportunity to share the love of Jesus together with you! Sunday Draft Master

The Blood of Jesus, God’s Passover Lamb Bible Readings 2 Thessalonians 1:5-10 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Exodus 12:12-13 12 “On that same night I will pass through Egypt and strike down every firstborn of both people and animals, and I will bring judgment on all the gods of Egypt. I am the Lord. 13 The blood will be a sign for you on the houses where you are, and w...

Justified Bible Readings Jeremiah 31:31-34 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Luke 18:9-14 The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector 9 To some who were confident of their own righteousness and looked down on everyone else, Jesus told this parable: 10 “Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. 11 The Pharisee stood by himself and...

The LORD’s Surprise Bible Readings 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Genesis 50:19-21 19 But Joseph said to them, “Don’t be afraid. Am I in the place of God? 20 You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives. 21 So then, don’t be afraid. I will provide for you and your childre...

The LORD Calls Bible Readings Genesis 32:22-30, Luke 18:1-8 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Genesis 12 The Call of Abram 12 The Lord had said to Abram, “Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you. 2 “I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing. 3 I will bl...

What a beginning, God! Bible Readings Luke 17:11-19, 2 Timothy 2:8-13 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Genesis 1 The Beginning 1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. 2 Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters. 3 And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light...

Justification on a napkin Bible Readings 1 Chronicles 29:1-2,10-18, Romans 6:15-23 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Romans 6:15-23 Slaves to Righteousness 15 What then? Shall we sin because we are not under the law but under grace? By no means! 16 Don’t you know that when you offer yourselves to someone as obedient slaves, you are slaves of the one you obey—whether you are s...

The Lord says, “wait for Me, you can depend on Me!” Bible Readings Habakkuk 1:1-3, 2:1-4, Luke 17:1-10, 2 Timothy 1:3-14 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg and Elder John Melke Sermon text: Habakkuk 1:1-3, 2:1-4 Habakkuk’s Complaint 2 How long, Lord, must I call for help, but you do not listen? Or cry out to you, “Violence!” but you do not save? 3 Why do you make me look at i...

You cannot serve two masters! Bible Readings Amos 8:4-7, Luke 16:1-13, 1Timothy 2:1-8 Worship Folder Upcoming Bible Study series “The Story” Oct 13, 2013 Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Luke 16:1-13 The Parable of the Shrewd Manager 16 Jesus told his disciples: “There was a rich man whose manager was accused of wasting his possessions. 2 So he called him in and asked him, ‘Wha...

Which camp are you in? Bible Readings Psalm 51a, Exodus 32:7-14, Luke 15:1-10, 1 Timothy 1:12-17 Worship Folder Today’s Bible Study Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Luke 15:1-10 The Parable of the Lost Sheep 15 Now the tax collectors and sinners were all gathering around to hear Jesus. 2 But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law muttered, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with th...

Bible Readings Psalm 19, Proverbs 9:8-12, Luke 14:25-33, Philemon 1:1,10-21 Give it up For Jesus! Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Luke 14:25-33 The Cost of Being a Disciple 25 Large crowds were traveling with Jesus, and turning to them he said: 26 “If anyone comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, even their own life—s...

Remember what the LORD you God has done for you! Bible Readings Psalm 119a, Proverbs 25:6-7, Luke 14:1,7-14, Hebrews 13:1-8 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Luke 14:1,7-14 Jesus at a Pharisee’s House 1 One Sabbath, when Jesus went to eat in the house of a prominent Pharisee, he was being carefully watched. 7 When he noticed how the guests picked the places of honor at the tabl...

Strive to enter through the narrow door Bible Readings Psalm 115, Isaiah 66:18-24, Luke 13:22-30 Worship Folder Pastor Robert Hartman Sermon text: Luke 13:22-30 The Narrow Door 22 Then Jesus went through the towns and villages, teaching as he made his way to Jerusalem. 23 Someone asked him, “Lord, are only a few people going to be saved?” He said to them, 24 “Make every effort to enter throu...

Jesus said WHAT! Bible Readings Jeremiah 23:23-29, Luke 12:49-53, Hebrews 12:1-13 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Luke 12:49-53 Not Peace but Division 49 “I have come to bring fire on the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled! 50 But I have a baptism to undergo, and what constraint I am under until it is completed! 51 Do you think I came to bring peace on earth? No, I...

Are you ready? Bible Readings Genesis 15:1-6, Luke 12:32-40, Hebrews 11:1-3,8-16 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Luke 12:32-40 32 “Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father has been pleased to give you the kingdom. 33 Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide purses for yourselves that will not wear out, a treasure in heaven that will never fail, where no thie...

How do you use your Bidoobles? Bible Readings Ecclesiastes 1:2, 2:18-26, Colossians 3:1-11 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Luke 12:13-21 The Parable of the Rich Fool 13 Someone in the crowd said to him, “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me.” 14 Jesus replied, “Man, who appointed me a judge or an arbiter between you?” 15 Then he said to them, “Wa...