Grace Lutheran Tucson Sermons

Second Sunday of Easter, April 27, 2025 Acts 5:12, 17-32 Pastor Ron Koehler Download Our Worship Series: Because He Lives. This week’s message: We Have a Meaningful Message First Lesson: Acts 5:12-, 17-32. Second Lesson: Revelation 1:4-18 Gospel: John 20:19=31. Sermon Text: Acts 5:12, 17-32. We Have a Meaningful Mission and Message. Pastor Ron Koehler

Easter Festival Service, April 20, 2025 1 Corinthians 15:51-57 Pastor Ron Koehler Download First Lesson: Isaiah 25:6-9 Second Lesson: 1 Corinthians 15:51-57 Gospel: Luke 24:1-12 Sermon Text: 1 Corinthians 15:51-57 Pastor Ron Koehler

Good Friday Service, April 18, 2025 Psalm 51, Isaiah 51, Galatians 3, John 19 Pastor Nate Kassulke Download Message: Restored by His Sacrifice. Psalm 51 Sacrifice Promised. Psalm 22 Sacrifice Prophesied. Isaiah 52:13-53:12 Sacrifice for Us. Galatians 3:10-13 Sacrifice Offered. John 19:17-24 Sacrifice Completed. John 19:25-30 Sacrifice Fulfilled. John 19:31-37 Sacrifice Honored. John 19:38-42 Pasto...

Holy Thursday Service, April 17, 2025 Psalm 51:10-13 Pastor Ron Koehler Download First Reading: Jeremiah 31:31-34 Psalm 116 Second Reading: Hebrews 10:15-25 Gospel: Luke 22:7-20 Sermon Text: Psalm 51:10-13 Pastor Ron Koehler

Palm Sunday Service, April 13, 2025 Luke 19-23 Pastor Ron Koehler Download The Passion (suffering) of our Savior, Jesus. The entrance of Jesus into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday begins the account of Jesus’ Passion. First Reading: Luke 19:28-44. Jesus Entry into Jerusalem Second Reading: Luke 22:1-38. Plot, Passover, and the Lord’s Supper Third Reading: Luke 22:39-54. Gethsemane Fourth Reading: Luke 22...

Sixth Midweek Lenten Service, April 9, 2025 Psalm 51: 8-9 Pastor Ryan Heiman Download This Lenten season, the theme for our midweek services is “Reflections on Repentance.” First Reading: Psalm 32. Passion History According to St. Luke’s Gospel: Luke 23:26-56. Sermon Text: Psalm 51: 8-9. Removing Our Guilt. Pastor Ryan Heiman

The Fifth Sunday in Lent, April 6, 2025 Philippians 3:4-14 Pastor Nate Kassulke Download Our Sunday Lenten Series: Open Door Policies: God’s surprising strategies for getting sinners back home.. Our Theme for Today: Hiding Treasure in the Trash. First Reading: Isaiah 43:16-21. Second Reading: Philippians 3:4-14. Gospel: Luke 20: 9-19. Sermon Text: Philippians 3:4-14. Knowing Christ is Worth Far Mo...

Fifth Midweek Lenten Service, April 2, 2025 Psalm 51: 7 Vicar Noah Nordlie Download This Lenten season, the theme for our midweek services is “Reflections on Repentance.” First Reading: Psalm 30. Passion History According to St. Luke’s Gospel: Luke 23:1-25. Sermon Text: Psalm 51: 7. Relying on God’s Grace. Vicar Noah Nordlie

The Fourth Sunday in Lent, March 30, 2025 Romans 8:1-10 Pastor Ron Koehler Download Our Sunday Lenten Series: Open Door Policies: God’s surprising strategies for getting sinners back home.. Our Theme for Today: Grace Instead of Condemnation. First Reading: Isaiah 12:1-6. Second Reading: Romans 8:1-10. Gospel: Luke 15:1-3, 11-32 Sermon Text: Romans 8:1-10 We Get Grace Instead of Condemnation. Pasto...

Fourth Midweek Lenten Service, March 26, 2025 Psalm 51: 6 Pastor David Parsons Download This Lenten season, the theme for our midweek services is “Reflections on Repentance.” First Reading: Psalm 119. Passion History According to St. Luke’s Gospel: Luke 22:54-71. Sermon Text: Psalm 51: 6. Remembering God’s Perfect Demands. Pastor David Parsons

The Third Sunday in Lent, March 23, 2025 Luke 13:1-9 Pastor Nate Kassulke Download Our Sunday Lenten Series: Open Door Policies: God’s surprising strategies for getting sinners back home.. Our Theme for Today: Always Present, Always Patient. First Reading: Exodus 3:1-15. Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 10:1-13. Gospel and Sermon Text: Luke 13:1-9. Bear Fruit of Repentance. Pastor Nate Kassulke

Third Midweek Lenten Service, March 19, 2025 Psalm 51: 5-6 Pastor Seth Scheuerlein Download This Lenten season, the theme for our midweek services is “Reflections on Repentance.” First Reading: Psalm 51. Passion History According to St. Luke’s Gospel: Luke 22:39-54. Sermon Text: Psalm 51: 5-6. Revealing Our Sinful Nature. Pastor Seth Scheuerlein

The Second Sunday in Lent, March 16, 2025 Philippians 3:17-4:11 Pastor Nate Kassulke Download Our Sunday Lenten Series: Open Door Policies: God’s surprising strategies for getting sinners back home.. Our Theme for Today: The door to God and the glory he has prepared for us stands wide open. It is a very specific pathway to that door, no detours allowed.. First Reading: Jeremiah 26:8-15. Second Rea...

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