Sermons from Messiah Lutheran Church in Joliet, Illinois, featuring Pastors David Nygard, Kurt Hoover and David Stier.

Pastor Kurt gives us the word "Unhungry"...I mean "Ate" to study from Acts 11! Are you snacking on anything while you listen?

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Redeemed" to study from Deuteronomy 24! Is it COU-pon or CUE-pon?

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the phrase "Hired Worker" to study from Deuteronomy 24!

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Presence" to study from Acts 10! Buckle up, this is Pastor's favorite word...

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Unclean" to study from Acts!

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Chose" to study from Deuteronomy chapter 10! What Pokemon did you choose the first time you played? (Mine was Mudkip!)

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Obedience" to study from Deuteronomy 10!

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Foreigner" to study from Deuteronomy 10!

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Martyr" to study from Revelations 17! Can you believe this word is only used one time in the Bible?

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Instrument" to study from Acts 9! Do you play an instrument? We have a worship team that needs some musicians! Shameless plug sorry

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Evil" to study from Acts 9! We've talked about it before, but we have some new perspectives on this word!

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the phrase "The Way" to study from Acts 9! Do you know da way?

"Murder", He wrote. Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Murder to study from Acts 9!

Pastor Kurt gives us the word "Amazed" to study from Acts chapter 8! Not as much nerdy stuff this time I promise...

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Magic" to study from Acts 8! Anyone wanna play? I usually play Blue and white...

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Hands" to study from Acts 6!

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Widow" to study from Acts 6!

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Hellenists" to study from Acts 6!

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Poor" to study from Acts 9!

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Paralyzed" to study from Acts 9! Anyone else know this condition from Pokemon? It's annoying right?

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Get Up" to study from Acts 9! My fellow 8-alarm-setting-people will know the phrase well...

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Heal" to study from Acts 8! Any support players out there?

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Impure" to study from Acts 8!

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Arrest" to study from Acts 12!

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Scattered" from Acts 11 to study! Anyone else know someone who cooks in a very scattered way?

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Name" to study from Acts 5! Do you know the etymology of the word "name"? If so, please tell me on Sunday!

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Disgrace" to study from Acts 5!

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Israel" to study from Acts 5!

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the name "Saul" to study from Acts 7!

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Receive" to study from Acts 7!

Pastor Kurt introduces us to another person from the book of Acts named "Stephen"! Shout out to all my Stephens with a P-H!

Pastor Kurt gives us the word "Witness" to take another look at in Acts 1! Did you know there was a disciple that replaces Judas? Do you know his name?

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the name "Judas" to study from Acts 1! Did you know there were 2 apostles named Judas?

Nikolai Stier steals Pastor Kurt's thunder and gives us the word "Water" to study from Acts 8!

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Eunuch" to study from the book of Acts! Does anyone still play Euchre?

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Stretch" to study from Acts 4!

Pastor Kurt gives us the word "Boldness" to study from Acts 4! I could really go for some Chex-Mix right about now...

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the phrase "Chief Priests" to study from the book of Acts!

Thank you for listening this week! We hope this is a great start to your new year!

Still need to fix the mic stuff...please bear with me...it will be better next week...Pastor Kurt gives us the word "Prophet" to study from Acts!

....We didn't fix the mic thing....I apologize for the inconvenience and will be looking for a solution for the next recording sessions!Pastor Kurt gives us the word "Crooked" to study from Acts!

I think we fixed the mic thing?...Pastor Kurt gives us the phrase "Holy Spirit" to study from Acts!

WARNING!: Pastor Kurt's Mic was acting up for the first section of our study! If it is uncomfortable for you to listen to skip to 1:43 to have clean audio! Thank you for your understanding!Pastor Kurt gives us the word "Crucified to study from the book of Acts!

We conclude our first season and our look at the Book of Luke by studying the word "Bowed" from Chapter 24!Join us for season 2 where we focus on the Book of Acts for the coming year. Also...how fitting is it that we ended on episode 100!

From all of us here at Messiah: Merry Christmas!Pastor Kurt gives us the Phrase "The Day Of Preparation" to study from Luke 23!

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the phrase "The Body" to study from Luke 23 on this Christmas Eve! Finish wrapping those presents while you listen!

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Remembrance" to study from Luke 1!

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Humble" to study from Luke 1! Did you know, the word "Estate" occurs only 5 times in the Bible? Take a listen to see what I'm talking about :)

Pastor Kurt gives us the word "Breathed" to study from Luke 23!

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Spirit" to study from Luke 23! What do you think of when you see the word "Spirit"?

Pastor Kurt Hoover gives us the word "Curtain" to study from Luke 23! Wait...23?...weren't we just on Chapter 1!?