Good Shepherd Sermon Podcast

Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings 1 Chronicles 29:1-2,10–18, 2 Thessalonians 1:1–5,11-12, Luke 17:1–10 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: 1 Chronicles 29:1-2,10-18 1 King David said this to the whole assembly: My son Solomon, the one God has chosen, is young and inexperienced. The work is great because this citadel is not for a man. It is for the Lord God. 2 Accord...

Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings Amos 6:1–7 , Luke 16:19–31 , Hebrews 13:1–6 , Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Revelation 22:6-21 He is Coming Soon 6 He told me, “These words are trustworthy and true. The Lord God of the spirits and of the prophets has sent his messenger to show his servants the things that must happen soon.” 7 “See! I am coming soon! How blessed...

Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings Psalm 27 , Luke 16:1-13 , 1 Timothy 6:6-10, 17-19 , Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Revelation 13:9-14:7 9 Anyone who hears these things should listen to this: 10 Whoever is to be a prisoner, will be a prisoner. Whoever is to be killed with a sword, will be killed with a sword. This means that God’s holy people must have patience...

Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings Hosea 3:1-5 , 2 Corinthians 2:5-11 , Luke 15:1-10 , Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Revelation 7 144,000 Marked with a Seal 7 After this, I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back the four winds of the earth so that no wind would blow on the earth or on the sea or against any tree. 2 Then I saw ano...

Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings Deuteronomy 30:15-20 , Luke 14:25-35 , Philemon 1:1-21 , Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Revelation 1:5-8 5 and from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loved us and washed us from our sins in His own blood, 6 and has made us kings and priests...

Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings Proverbs 25:6-7a , Luke 14: 1,7-14 , James 2:1-13 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Revelation 1:1-3 Prologue 1 This is a revelation from Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show his servants the events that must soon take place. He sent an angel to present this revelation to his servant John, 2 who faithfully reported everything he s...

Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings Psalm 50 , Hebrews 12:18-24 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Hebrews 12:18-24 18 You have not come to a physical mountain, to a place of flaming fire, darkness, gloom, and whirlwind, as the Israelites did at Mount Sinai. 19 For they heard an awesome trumpet blast and a voice so terrible that they begged God to stop speaking. 20 They...

Tenth Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings Isaiah 66:18-24 Luke 12:49-53 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Hebrews 12:1-13 God’s Discipline Proves His Love 12 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up. And let us run with endurance the...

Ninth Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings Genesis 15:1-6, Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16 Worship Folder Pastor John Melke Sermon text: Luke 12:22–34 Do Not Worry 22 Jesus said to his disciples, “For that reason I tell you, stop worrying about your life, about what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear. 23 Certainly life is more than food, and the body is more than clothing. 24 Consider the...

Eighth Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings Luke 12:13–21, Colossians 3:1–11 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Ecclesiastes 1:1-2,12–14; 2:18-26 1The words of Ecclesiastes, David’s son, king in Jerusalem. 2“Nothing but vapor,” Ecclesiastes said. “Totally vapor. Everything is just vapor that vanishes.” 12 I, Ecclesiastes, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem. 13 I applied my h...

Seventh Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings Genesis 18:20–32, Luke 11:1–13 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: 1 Timothy 2:1–7 Instructions About Worship 2 First of all, then, I urge that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, 2 for kings and all those who are in authority, in order that we might live a quiet and peaceful life in all godlines...

Sixth Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings Genesis 18:1-14, Luke 10:38-42 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Colossians 1:1-14 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, 2 To the holy and faithful brothers in Christ at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father. Paul’s Prayer for the Colossians 3 We always thank God, the Father of ou...

Fifth Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings Ruth 1:1–19a, Luke 10:25–37, Galatians 5:1,13-25 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Galatians 5:1 Freedom in Christ 5 It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery. Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica,...

Fourth Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings Ezekiel 2:9-3:11, 1 Peter 5:1-4, Luke 10:1-12,16-20 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Luke 10:1–12,16–20 Jesus Appoints Seventy-Two 10 After this, the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them out two by two ahead of him to every town and place where he was about to go. 2 He told them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers a...

Third Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings 1 Kings 19:19-21, 2 Corinthians 11:21b-30, Luke 9:51-62 Worship Folder Seninarian Noah Cook Sermon text: Mark 7:31-37 A Believing Centurion 7 After Jesus had finished saying all these things to the people who were listening, he went into Capernaum. 2 A centurion’s servant, who was valuable to him, was sick and about to die. 3 When the centurion heard abo...

Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings Isaiah 40:1-5, Acts 13:13-26, Luke 1:57-66 Worship Folder Pastor John Melke Sermon text: Acts 13:24-26 24 Before he appeared publicly, John had preached a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel. 25 As John was finishing his course, he said, ‘Who do you suppose I am? I am not that One. But look! That One is coming after me, and I am not wor...

Second Sunday after Pentecost Bible Readings Isaiah 43:8–13, 2 Timothy 1:3–10 Worship Folder Pastor John Melke Sermon text: Luke 8:26-39 A Demon-Possessed Man and a Herd of Pigs 26 They sailed down to the region of the Gerasenes, which is across from Galilee. 27 When Jesus stepped ashore, a man from the town met him. He was possessed by demons and for a long time had not worn any clothes. He did n...

Trinity Sunday Bible Readings Numbers 6:22-27, Psalm 8, John 16:12-15, Romans 5:1-5 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Numbers 6:22-27 The Benediction 22 The Lord told Moses 23 to speak to Aaron and to his sons and to tell them to bless the Israelites with these words: 24 The Lord bless you and keep you. 25 The Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you. 26 The Lord lo...

The Holy Spirit Is True God Bible Readings Genesis 11:1–9, John 14:23–27, Acts 2:1–21 Worship Folder Pastor John Melke Sermon text: The 3rd Article I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy Christian Church—the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and the life everlasting. Amen. The Holy Spirit Is True God – He Has Divine Names, Divine Characteristics and the Pr...

Seventh Sunday of Easter Bible Readings John 17:20-26, Acts 16:6–10, Revelation 22:12-17, 20 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Revelation 22:12-17, 20 Jesus Speaks 12 Look, I am coming soon and my reward is with me, to repay each one according to what he has done. 13 I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End. 14 Blessed are those who wash the...

Sixth Sunday of Easter Bible Readings John 16:16-24, Acts 14:8–22, Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Revelation 21:21–27 21 The twelve gates are twelve pearls. Each of the gates is made out of one pearl. And the street of the city is pure gold, like transparent glass. 22 I did not see a temple in the city, because the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its temple. 23 The city doe...

Fifth Sunday of Easter Bible Readings John 13:31-35, Acts 11:1-18, 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Psalm 145 The Lord Is Worthy of Praise A song of praise. By David. Praise 1 I will exalt you, my God, the King, and I will bless your name forever and ever. 2 Every day I will bless you, and I will praise your name forever and ever. Proclamation of His Greatn...

Fourth Sunday of Easter Bible Readings Acts 13:15,16a,26-39 John 10:22-30 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Revelation 7:9-17 The Great Multitude in White Robes 9 After this I looked, and there before me was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, tribe, people and language, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were wearing white robes and we...

Third Sunday of Easter Bible Readings Acts 9:1–22, 5:11–14, John 21:1–14 Worship Folder Pastor John Melke Sermon text: Acts 9:3-6,9,15-16,17b-18,22 3 As he (Paul) went on his way and was approaching Damascus, suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him. 4 He fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?” 5 He asked, “Who are you, Lord?” He replied...

Second Sunday of Easter Bible Readings Acts 5:12,17–32, John 20:19-31 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Revelation 1:4–18 4 John, To the seven churches in the province of Asia: Grace to you and peace from Him who is, who was, and who is coming, and from the seven spirits that are before His throne, 5 and from Jesus Christ, the faithful Witness, the Firstborn from the dead, and th...