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Grace. An overused word. But it could be a word that rearranges everything. Listen to "Grace from Redeemer" to hear sermons, thoughts on church and life, Bible studies, devotions, and more. All of it focusing on grace. Grace that stretches back into the Bible, back to the cross where God is found a…

Redeemer Lutheran Church

  • May 11, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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Latest episodes from Grace from Redeemer

Who We Are and What We Do

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 7:57


Peter tells us over and over in I Peter 2: 4-10 who we are as Christians. He also tells what we do. 

I Am Jesus Little Lion ??????

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 8:41


No, that's not how the hymns goes. Or John 10. Spiritually we are lambs, sheep, helpless and small.  We need a shepherd. 

Resuscitation or Resurrection?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2020 7:26


Easter is much more than just Jesus being dead and then coming alive again. And the difference has to do with us. Luke 24 is the Scripture. 

Easter Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2020 8:12


The resurrection of Jesus changes things. Scriptures: Acts 5:29-30; 1 Peter 3: 3-5 and John 20: 19-31. 

You Can't Cancel Easter!

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2020 8:09


In this pandemic we've all been worried about cancelling Easter on April 12th. Turns out its impossible to do. You can't cancel Easter!

Good Friday and the God of Truth

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2020 7:18


On Good Friday we see and hear the truth about God and ourselves. 

Blood, Forgiveness, Is and Communion

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2020 7:25


Strange to have Maundy Thursday without taking the Lord's Supper. But it is a good time to meditate on the words that tell us what this Supper means.    

This Life, Eternal Life

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2020 8:00


Eternal life is not clouds and floating with wings on. It is this life only fulfilled and completed and restored. 

We ARE the dry bones

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2020 7:04


Ezekiel 37 tells a story about dry bones. Turns out they are us. 

Should Not Perish

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2020 6:16


John's Gospel promises that whoever believes in Jesus will not perish. Not perish: a strong promise in these days of death counts. This is the podcast version of last night's Lenten online worship message. Scriptures are Psalms 107 and John 3:16.

Jesus Encounters Blindness and the Coronavirus

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2020 7:33


A man born blind and the coronavirus seem very different. But Jesus' response helps us to know God's gracious presence with us in difficult circumstances. 

God is a gravedigger ...

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2020 11:37


... you are a corpse. Romans 4. Sermon for Second Sunday in Lent. 

The Testing of Jesus

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2020 12:49


It's called "The Temptation of Jesus". But maybe we should call it "The Testing of Jesus". Here is Pastor Alms' sermon for the first Sunday in Lent. 

But I Say To You ...

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2020 10:11


In Matthew chapter five, Jesus comments on the Old Testament law: murder, adultery, divorce. What he says might surprise you. 

Worship that Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2020 10:53


Somethings don't matter. Worship does. It ought to change us. We are salted and enlightened. Now we are salty and we shine. Isaiah 58: 3-9 and Matthew 5: 13-16. 

How to Wait Like Simeon

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2020 14:10


Simeon teaches us how to wait, how to trust in the promises of God. Wait like Simeon.   

Where Christ is, There is Light

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2020 12:22


A great light shines in Capernaum. Why? Jesus moves there. Where Christ is, there is light. Sermon on Matthew 4:12-25.

Rel Christ, Real Sinners

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2020 12:45


John points at the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world. That's a real Christ for real sinners. 

God is Well Pleased With You

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2020 13:25


God is happy with you. That is what he says to His son, Jesus, and to you in your baptism. 

Most Important of All

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2019 7:14


Caesar Augustus seemed the most powerful most important person of all the world. But he wasn't. There was a small unknown baby born in the middle of nowhere. He turned out to be the most important of all. 

What Does God want at Christmas?

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2019 7:16


What God wants at Christmas is for us to have joy: real and lasting joy. A Sermon for Christmas Eve service at 5 p.m. 

Lonely Exile

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2019 7:35


The hymn, "O, Come, O Come, Emmanuel", describes our life as lonely exile. the Biblical echoes from Israel to Joseph fit us perfectly. The chorus calls us to joy, however, the joy of a God who comes into our exile to bring us home. 

Is it Worth It?

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2019 12:23


John the Baptist wondered if Jesus was the one. Was it worth it, all John had gone through? We might wonder the same thing. Jesus answers. 

Hard to Hope

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2019 11:53


Sometimes it is hard to have hope. But Isaiah points to a time coming when strange wonderful things will happen. He points to Christ and invites us to hope. (Isaiah 11)

Don't Forget Me!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2019 7:12


No one wants to be forgotten. We call out to God, "Don't forget about us!" Jesus answers us from the cross. Luke 23: 34-43.

When things end

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2019 10:56


When things end, what do you trust in, turn to? When the world ends, what will there be? We need things that really last.  

Burning Bush Lutheran Church

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2019 6:59


The story in Exodus 3 of the Lord coming to Moses in a burning bush teaches us about how God acts, a God who comes down, who comes to save us in Christ and in the places he appears to us now. 

What Great Love

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2019 6:28


God calls us his children. But we don't act like children of God and our lives don't feel like that is true. There in that distance between God's promise and our reality is where His love shines the greatest. Text: 1 John 3:1-3.

Who is the Star of the Show?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2019 12:55


This is the question of the Reformation. Who is the star of your Christian life? You or Jesus? 

When God DOESN'T Answer Prayers

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2019 12:36


It is easy when God does answers our prayers. But what about when he doesn't? Latest sermon.

Leprosy and Loneliness

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2019 8:24


What did leprosy feel like? Not the itchiness but the distance, the isolation, the being apart. A sermon on Luke 17: 1-10.

About those CBD stores ...

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2019 2:27


The newest thing seems to be CBD stores. We always chase fads. What about the church? Does the church chase fads? 

The Great "I Will"

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2019 7:07


We can't. Jesus can. We are sheep. He is the great shepherd. We won't. Jesus does. He promises "I will."

Monuments to Ourselves

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2019 3:50


We think we build monuments and achieve our success. Congratulations, self! But none of us has life in himself. We do not construct our lives we receive them.

Does Jesus Care about Being Popular?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2019 13:21


Jesus had great crowds following him. Very popular. Then he started saying things like "hate your family" and "get crucified". Luke 14:25-35.

Chick-fil-A and the Church

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2019 3:14


Chick-fil-A restaurants can teach the church and pastors a thing or two. 

That Killing Water

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2019 2:25


What I think about when I think about the flood. 

Jesus Doesn't Do Math Class

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2019 11:13


A guy wants to know how many will be saved. Jesus doesn't answer. He tells the guy (and us) to worry about our own salvation and the narrow door. 

What's So Great Abut the Lord's Supper?

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2019 2:45


What's so great about the Lord's Supper? It's a supper and it is the Lord's. 

Dirty Dishes and Happy Prophets

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2019 13:03


We don't want to hear about sin. We want to ignore the dirty dishes in the sink. Some will help us and tell us only happy things. Not Jesus. He comes to bring fire to deal with our sin. 

God of Promise; People of Faith

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2019 12:21


God likes to make promises. He made huge promises to Abraham. He does the same with us. Faith responds with a joyful trust that receives what God promises.  

Sin is a Ghost

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2019 3:48


It haunts us and shapes us. It seeps in our bones. It ought to push us to church. 

Every Car You Ever Owned

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2019 12:59


Imagine every car you've owned. The happiness and the joy that new car gave. But it got old. Wore out. You had to spend money. You got a different car. Vanity, vanity, all is vanity, Things don't satisfy. Only God in Christ can.

Did You Find What You Were Looking For?

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2019 4:17


Cashiers always ask us that. It is a profound question, actually. Have we? Where do we find what we are looking for?

When You Pray

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2019 13:32


Jesus teaches his followers how to pray. He gives them the Lord's prayer and tells them that our Father in heaven is kind and listens and hears and acts. 

Lord of All, Slave of all

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2019 4:09


We have a guest on today's episode: Martin Luther, back again! Martin tells us we are both Lord and slave at the same time. Listen to find out how that works. 

Sitting Around, Doing Nothing

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2019 10:35


Martha is the church All Star, doing everything. Mary is just sitting around doing nothing. Jesus has something to say to each one.  

Hey, Grab This Rope!

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2019 4:22


Come and eat! Go to church! Commands? Imperatives? Or a rescue, an invitation? 

Who is YOUR Samaritan?

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2019 9:59


In the parable of the Good Samaritan, Jesus tells a story where a foreigner and an enemy really loves his neighbor. We are called to love our neighbor whoever they may be. 

As a mother comforts her child ...

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2019 6:04


As a mother comforts her child so I will comfort you. in chapter 66, Isaiah uses a mother to picture God's love for us. We find that love in the church which the Bible calls our mother. 

7 Little Things

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2019 2:53


7 little things I like at church. That's all. 7 things. 

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