Sermons of St. John's

Below you will find sermons that have been given at St. John's.  Unless otherwise noted, sermons were given by Pastor Arthur Kringel. 

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February 2012	February 5, 2012 5^th Sunday After Epiphany Real Healing Mark 1:29-39
January 2012	January 1, 2012 New Year's Day No recording available	January 8, 2012 Epiphany Of Our Lord Who Did Jesus Come For	January 15, 2012 2^nd Sunday After Epiphany When Least Expected John 1:43-51	January 22, 2012 3^rd Sunday after Epiphany Jonah and the Mind of Christ Jonah 3:1-5, 10	January 29, 2012 4th Sunday after Epiphany Authority: A Quality That Attracts Mark 1:21-28
December 2011	December 4, 2011 Second Sunday in Advent U-Turn Mark 1:1-8	December 11, 2011 Third Sunday in Advent Rejoice Always! 1 Thessalonians 5:16	December 18, 2011 Fourth Sunday in Advent Mary: The Favored one Luke 1:26-38	December 24, 2011 The Nativity of our Lord Christmas Eve Family Service God Became One of Us John 1:14	December 25, 2011 The Nativity of Our Lord Light:  A Glimmer in the Darkness John 1:1-14
Advent Services	November 30, 2011 Words of Encouragement for Weary Exiles 1 Peter 2:9-10
November 2011	November 6, 2011 All Saints Day A Glorious Vision Revelation 7:9-17	November 13, 2011 22nd Sunday After Pentecost The Trap That Backfired Matthew 22:34-40	November 20, 2011 Last Sunday in the Church Year Christ the King No Sermon Available	November 23, 2011 Thanksgiving Eve A Time to Remember Deuteronomy 8:1-10	November 27, 2011 First Sunday in Advent Be Prepared Mark 13:24-37 Sermon given by Rev. Vernon Schultheis
October 2011	October 2, 2011 16th Sunday after Pentecost The Body of Christ Not Fitting in, But Fitting Together Philippians 3:4-14	October 9, 2011 17th Sunday after Pentecost The Present Moment and the Big Picture Philippians 4:1-9	October 16, 2011 18th Sunday after Pentecost God Chose You 1 Thessalonians 1:1-4	October 23, 2011 19th Sunday after Pentecost The Trap That Backfired Mathew 22:34-40	October 30, 2011 Reformation Sunday The Truth That Sets You Free Romans 3:20-22
September 2011	September 4, 2011 12th Sunday after Pentecost What To Do With This Cross Matthew 16:21-26	September 11, 2011 13th Sunday after Pentecost We Are All Children of God John 1:13 Sermon given by Rev. Lloyd Gaines	September 18, 2011 14th Sunday after Pentecost Grace Matthew 20:1-16	September 25, 2011 15th Sunday after Pentecost The Form of a Servant Philippians 2:1-11
August 2011	August 7, 2011 No recording due to technical difficulties.	August 14, 2011 9th Sunday after Pentecost The Making of Great Faith Matthew 15:21-28	August 21, 2011 10th Sunday after Pentecost You Are the Christ, The Messiah, the Son of the Living God Matthew 16:13-20	August 28, 2011 No recording available due to service cancellation.
July 2011	July 3, 2011 3rd Sunday after Pentecost Proclaim Liberty Leviticus 25:10	July 10, 2011 4th Sunday after Pentecost The Word Among Us Matthew 13:1-13, 18-23	July 17, 2011 5th Sunday after Pentecost Cultivating the Weedpatch Matthew 13:24-30, 36-40	July 24, 2011 6th Sunday after Pentecost God is in Control Romans 8:28	July 31, 2011 7th Sunday after Pentecost To Be A Miracle Matthew 14:13-21
June 2011	June 5,2011 7th Sunday of Easter Festival of the Ascension Sermon Given by Rev. Vern Schultheis	June 12, 2011 Day of Pentecost The Gifts of the Holy Spirit John 20:22-23 & Acts 2:1-4	June 19, 2011 Trinity Sunday Father's Day God Is Immutable James 1:17	June 26, 2011 Second Sunday After Pentecost In Newness of Life Romans 6:4
May 2011	May 1, 2011 2nd Sunday of Easter The Challenge of Faith John 20:19-31	May 8, 2011 3rd Sunday in Easter Mother's Day No recording due to technical difficulties	May 15, 2011 4^th Sunday in Easter The Good Shepherd John 10:1-10	May 22, 2011 5^th Sunday in Easter When You're Down John 14:1-6	May 29, 2011 6^th Sunday in Easter Sermon Given by Rev. Vern Schultheis
April 2011	April 22, 2011 Good Friday Service Good Friday Message 1st Peter 2	April 24, 2011 Easter Sunday Service He Did Rise, and So Will We John 14:1-3
April 2011	April 3, 2011 4th Sunday in Lent The Most Unlikely One 1 Samuel 16:7	April 6, 2011 Lenten Midweek Worship It's All About the Company You Keep John 18:18	April 10, 2011 5th Sunday in Lent Bound or Unbound John 11:1-45	April 17, 2011 Palm Sunday Creative Compassion Philippians 2:5-11	April 21, 2011 Maundy Thursday Bread & Wind and Body & Blood Luke 22:7-20
March 2011	March 27, 2011 3rd Sunday in Lent People-Reaching John 4:5-26	March 30, 2011 Lenten Midweek Worship It's All About Distant Discipleship Matthew 26:58
March 2011	March 6, 2011 No recording due to technical difficulties.	March 13, 2011 1st Sunday in Lent	March 16, 2011 Lenten Midweek Worship It's All About Complaenceny Matthew 26:40	March 20, 2011 2nd Sunday in Lent For God So Loved... John 3:16-17	March 23, 2011 Lenten Midweek Worship It's All About Misunderstanding Matthew 18:11
February 2011	February 6, 2011 5th Sunday After the Epiphany The Salt of the Earth Matthew 5:13-20 Sermon given by Rev. Vernon Schultheis	February 13, 2011 6th Sunday After the Epiphany Maturity in Christ 1 Corinthians 3:1-9 Sermon Given by Rick Murphy	February 20, 2011 7th Sunday After the Epiphany In Repudiation of Vengeance Matthew 5:38-48	February 27, 2011 8th Sunday After the Epiphany What Jesus Says About Worry Matthew 6:24-34
January 2011	January 2, 2011 2nd Sunday After Christmas The Name of Our Lord	January 9, 2011 Epiphany of Our Lord God Planted Eternity in Our Hearts Matthew 2:1-12	January 16, 2011 2nd Sunday After the Epiphany Right From the Start John 1:29-41	January 23, 2011 3rd Sunday After the Epiphany The Old Man and the Scorpion Matthew 4:12-23	January 30, 2011 4th Sunday After the Epiphany Living With Your Inadequacies 1 Corinthians 1:26-31
Christmas Services 2010	December 24, 2010 7pm Christmas Service God's Response to Basic Questions Luke 2:7	December 24, 2010 11:00pm Candlelight Service The Christmas Message The Blessed Night of Christmas	December 25, 2010 The Nativity of Our Lord Christmas Day Things to Ponder Luke 2:1-20
December 2010	December 1, 2010 Advent Midweek Worship Wait Till Your Father Comes Home Isaiah 64:1-9	December 5, 2010 Second Sunday in Advent Repent:  Prepare Your Heart! Matthew 3:1-12	December 8, 2010 Advent Midweek Worship It's Time To Wake Up Romans 13:11-14	December 12, 2010 Third Sunday in Advent What Child Is This Matthew 11:2-11	December 26, 2010 First Sunday After Christmas Joy to the World 1 Peter 3:18
November 2010	November 7, 2010 All Saints Sunday How to Become a Saint Revelation 7:9-17	November 14, 2010 Twenty-Fifth Sunday After Pentecost Endurance and End Time Luke 21:9, 19	November 21, 2010 Christ The King Last Sunday in the Church Year What Kind of King? Luke 23:35-43	November 24, 2010 Thanksgiving Eve Service Comparing the Two Journey's	November 28, 2010 First Sunday in Advent The Secret Ingredient Matthew 27:37-44
October 2010	October 3, 2010 Faith and Faithfulness Luke 17:5-10	October 10, 2010 The Ten Lepers Luke 17:11-19	October 17, 2010 No Sermon Available	October 24, 2010 Sermon given by Rev. Lloyd Gaines	October 31, 2010 The All Sufficient Grace of God Romans 3:21-25
September 2010	September 5, 2010 A Prayer for Our Work Psalm 90:17	September 12, 2010 Sermon given by Pastor Lloyd Gains	September 19, 2010 Winning by Losing Luke 16:1-13	September 26, 2010 The View From The Table Luke 16:19-31
August 2010	August 1, 2010 No Sermon Available	August 8, 2010 Faith:  Conviction and Assurance Hebrews 11:1	August 15, 2010 No Short Cuts - Only the Long Haul Hebrews 12:1-2	August 22, 2010 The Mountain of God Hebrews 12:22-24	August 29, 2010 Location Sermon given by Pastor Vernon Schultheis
July 2010	July 4, 2010 Independence Day Not With Fireworks But With Dynamite Mark 12:17 Sermon Given by Rev. Edwin Thress	July 11, 2010 No Sermon Available	July 18, 2010 No Sermon Available	July 25, 2010 No Sermon Available
June 2010	June 3, 2010 Learn from the Collision at Nain Luke 7:11-17	June 13, 2010 The Berthas of the World Luke 7:38-8:3	June 20, 2010 The Nature of  Our Inheritance Galatians 3:23-29 Sermon given by Rick Murphy	June 28, 2010 No Sermon Available due to technical difficulties.
May 2010	May 2, 2010 Heavenly Relationships Revelation 21:1-6	May 9, 2010 - Mother's Day What's It Like Luke 1:38	May 16, 2010 - Confirmation Sunday Why Did Jesus Go Away? Luke 24:44-53	May 23, 2010 The Working of the Spirit John 14:17-18, 25-27	May 30, 2010 You Have to Go Through Exile Before You Come Back Home Romans 5:1-5
April 2010		April 11, 2010 Doubting Thomas John 20:19-31 Sermon given by Rick Murphy	April 18, 2010 The Ananis Assignment Acts 9:10-20	April 25, 2010 I Will Dwell in the House of the Lord Forever Psalm 23:6
March 2010	March 3, 2010 Our Savior's Body:  His Battered Back John 19:1-11	March 7, 2010 No Sermon Available	March 14, 2010 Welcome Home	March 21, 2010 Time Travel
February 2010	February 7, 2010 No sermon available Service canceled due to inclement weather	February 14, 2010 Developing Healthy Self-Esteem Jeremiah 1:4-10	February 21, 2010 Your Dominant Life Principle Luke 4:1-13	February 28, 2010 Citizens of Heaven Philippians 3:17 - 4:1
January 2010	January 3, 2010 Who is This Jesus Matthew 2:1-12	January 10, 2010 Jesus Identifies With Us Luke 3:15-17, 21-22	January 17, 2010 No sermon available	January 24, 2010 No sermon available	January 31, 2010 No sermon available
December 2009	December 6, 2009	December 13, 2009	December 20, 2009 No sermon available	December 27, 2009 No sermon available
Thanksgiving & Advent Services	November 25, 2009 Remembering--To Give Thanks	December 2, 2009 Mary	Sorry December 9, 2009 no recording	Sorry Dec 16, 2009 no recording (School Christmas Program)
November 2009	Sorry November 1st no recording	November 8, 2009 A Piece of Bread	Sorry November 15th no recording	November 22, 2009 For This I Have Come	Sorry November 29th no recording
October 2009	October 4, 2009 Giving With A Cheerful Heart	October 12, 2009 Risking Living	October 18, 2009 Pastor Larry Schaefer    Saved By Grace	October 25, 2009 Made Right With God
September 2009	Sorry Sept 6th no recording	Sorry Sept 13th no recording	Sorry Sept 20th no recording	Sorry Sept 27th no recording
August 2009	Sorry Aug 2nd no recording	Sorry Aug 9th no recording	Sorry Aug 16th no recording	Sorry Aug 23rd no recording	Sorry Aug 30th no recording.
July 2009	Sorry July 5th no recording	July 12, 2009 We Have A God Who Is Always Committed To You	July 19, 2009	July 26, 2009 God Is Faithful Even When We Are Not
June 2009	June 7, 2009 God Is Your Daddy	June 14, 2009 Wait And See	June 21, 2009 Peace	Sorry June 28th no recording
May 2009	May 3, 2009	May 10, 2009	May 17, 2009 Abide In My Love	May 24. 2009  The Same Road Twice
April 2009	April 4, 2009	April 12, 2009	April 19, 2009	April 26, 2009
March 2009	March 1, 2009	March 8, 2009	March 22, 2009	March 28, 2009
February 2009	February 1, 2009	February 8, 2009	Sorry Feb 15th no recording	Sorry Feb 22nd no recording
January 2009	Sorry Jan 4th no recording	Sorry Jan 11th no recording	Sorry Jan 18th no recording	January 24, 2009