Messiah Lutheran Eau Claire Sermons

Sermon Text: 1 John 1:1-4 Sermon Theme: Jesus Is God's Message Preaching Today: Pastor Caleb Schaller

Sermon Text: Luke 2:8-20 Sermon Theme: Jesus' Arrival Stirs The Heart -- With zeal in those who share Him The why behind the zeal of the shepherds, you and me! But why the zeal of the angels? Preaching Today: Pastor Paul Tiefel

Sermon Text: Matthew 3:1-11 Sermon Theme : Heralds of Christ's Coming John announced jesus' first arrival We are to announce His second Preaching Today: Pastor Bruce Naumann

Sermon Text: Luke 1:39-45 Sermon Theme: Jesus' Arrival Stirs the Heart With Joy in those who welcome Him Preaching Today: Pastor Caleb Schaller

Sermon Text: 2 Peter 1:2-11 Sermon Theme: The Christian faith is a way of life on the way to life The Christian is on the way to life, eternal life, because of Jesus Because of this, the Christian has a different way of life Preaching Today: Pastor Paul Tiefel

Sermon Text: Jeremiah 31:31-34 Sermon Theme: A New Covenant In simple terms, the Old Covenant was the Law.  The New Covenant is the Gospel.  Here Jeremiah describes some of the differences between the Israel of the Old Covenant, and the Israel of the New Covenant. Preaching Today:  Pastor Caleb Schaller

Sermon Text: Habakkuk 1:1-3,2:1-4 Sermon Theme: The Just Shall Live By Faith Because faith looks beyond present gloom and doom Because faith beholds Jesus' grace and glory Preaching Today: Pastor Bruce Naumann

Sermon Text: 2 Thessalonians 1:3-12 Sermon Theme: Jesus Will End All Tribulation With Judgment Day By punishing with eternal destruction all who reject or do not know Jesus By delivering into eternal life all who believe in Him as Savior Preaching Today: Pastor Paul Tiefel

Sermon Text: Luke 20:27-38 Sermon Theme: God's Saints Are ABOVE and BEYOND! All naysayers All sin Even death! Preaching Today: Pastor Bruce Naumann

Sermon Text: John 8:31-36 Sermon Theme: Jesus Reforms Our Lives By Telling Us The Truth Our sin and our slavery to it Our freedom from sin found only in Jesus Our ongoing need for the Word of Jesus Preaching Today:  Pastor Paul Tiefel

Sermon Text:  Deuteronomy 10:12-22 Sermon Theme: For Us, There's Only One "Your Majesty" Only HE has ultimate power and mercy! Only HE deserves our humble praise! Preaching Today: Pastor Bruce Naumann

Sermon Text: Genesis 32:22-31 Sermon Theme: From Cheater To Champion All his life Jacob had struggled with man to determine his fate.  In this he also struggled with God.  Here Jacob is humbled by the LORD, and shown that his final victory will not come from his own strength or cleverness, but from the LORD's grace and mercy. Preaching Today:  Pastor Caleb Schaller

Sermon Text: Genesis 8:15-22 Sermon Theme: Read The Fine Print Of The LORD's Contract With The World He alone provides life in place of certain death (see Jesus) He alone feeds the world (See 1st Article, 4th Petition). He alone will finally end this evil world (see Judgment Day). Preaching Today: Pastor Paul Tiefel

Sermon Text : Revelation 2:1-7 Sermon Theme: The Loveless Church Though steadfast in doctrine, the love of the church in Ephesus had grown cold. Jesus soberly warns this church and directs them to remember, repent, and return to their former love. Preaching Today: Pastor Caleb Schaller

Sermon Text: Hebrews 13:1-6 Sermon Theme: Let Christ's Love RESONATE! To all Because of Him Preaching Today:  Pastor Bruce Naumann

Sermon Text: Matthew 28:18-20 Sermon Theme: What Makes The Great Commission So ... Great? Great Power Great Work Great Promise Preaching Today: Professor Mark Weis

Sermon Text : Luke 15:1-10 Sermon Theme: Is There Joy In Heaven Over YOU? YES, when you're sure that you were lost YES, when your're sure that you've been found YES, when you, in turn, seek the lost for Christ Preaching Today: Pastor Bruce Naumann

Sermon Text: Psalm 38 Sermon Theme: Suffering   Guilt leads to suffering, suffering leads to repentance, repentance leads to salvation, and all these things come from the LORD. Preaching Today: Pastor Caleb Schaller

Sermon Text: James 2:1-13 Sermon Theme: What We Need From God We Should Give To All Others Not the judgment and perfection demanded from us by the Law. But mercy and forgiveness given to us from Jesus by the Gospel. Preaching Today:  Pastor Paul Tiefel

Sermon Text: Luke 13:22-30 Sermon Theme: Make Every Effort To Enter The Narrow Door   For the time of rescue will come to a final end.   Then no words of flattery, excuse or explanation   will gain entrance.  Some long-shots will make it,   and some who were highly privileged will not.  Preaching Today:  Pastor Caleb Schaller

Sermon Text: Luke 12:49-53 Sermon Theme: The Continental Divide Of The Cross It divides people from each other It divides the repentant from all sin Preaching Today:  Pastor Bruce Naumann

Sermon Text: Luke 12:22-34 Sermon Theme: Life Is Full Of Choices   FOR GOD THE FATHER:     Should He feed the birds or us?     Should He clothe the flowers or us?   FOR US:     Should we try to do God's job or not?     Should we pursue the trinkeets on earth or the      &nbs...

Sermon Text: Colossians 3:1-11 Sermon Theme: The Christian's Cure For Tunnel Vision Jesus brings crystal clarity -- below, above, and all around! Preaching Today:  Pastor Bruce Naumann

Sermon Text: Genesis 18:1-14 Sermon Theme: The Carefree Lifestyle of the Christian Serve in your station in life as possible Trust Jesus to do all the impossible Preaching today: Pastor Paul Tiefel

Sermon Text: Luke 10:25-37 Sermon Theme: The "Pretty Good" Samaritan Just Doesn't Cut it with God Jesus said "DO this!" ... and we die Jesus said "DONE!" ... and we live Preaching today: Pastor Bruce Naumann