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Podcasts from Mount Carmel Lutheran Church, an ELCA congregation in northeast Minneapolis. Our podcast will feature weekly sermons from our Sunday worship services, and will also include occasional recordings from Adult Forum sessions and other content. All are welcome to join us in person at 9:30 a…

Mount Carmel Lutheran Church


    • Mar 12, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 224 EPISODES


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    What Is It You Want Me To Do For You?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2020 297729:01


    This week, Pr. John uses the reading from Mark 10 to help us recognize the ways we are spiritually blind.

    What Is It You Want Me To Do For You?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2020 17:09


    This week, Pr. John uses the reading from Mark 10 to help us recognize the ways we are spiritually blind.

    March 1, 2020 Sermon

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2020 298731:31


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    March 1, 2020 Sermon

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2020 16:46


    Not Cured, But Healed

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2020 291757:44


    This week, Pastor John points out all of the acts of healing that Jesus performed in the book or Mark, and what those acts mean to us.

    Not Cured, But Healed

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2020 16:14


    This week, Pastor John points out all of the acts of healing that Jesus performed in the book or Mark, and what those acts mean to us.

    Layers of Unclean

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 306074:27


    In his sermon this week, Pastor John asks us to be more aware of those who are "unclean" in our eyes, and points out that God through Jesus works to help them, just as we should.

    Layers of Unclean

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2020 17:35


    In his sermon this week, Pastor John asks us to be more aware of those who are "unclean" in our eyes, and points out that God through Jesus works to help them, just as we should.

    Smiling Church

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2020 257803:16


    In this week's sermon, Pr. John reminds us that while rules and laws are practical, it is God's grace that brings us life, and we should be grateful for that.

    Smiling Church

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2020 14:32


    In this week's sermon, Pr. John reminds us that while rules and laws are practical, it is God's grace that brings us life, and we should be grateful for that.

    Incarnation Is Salvation

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2019 25:46


    This Sunday's sermon was delivered by guest preacher Rev. Brice Eichlersmith.

    Incarnation Is Salvation

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2019 443167:14


    This Sunday's sermon was delivered by guest preacher Rev. Brice Eichlersmith.

    On Being Just, Righteous, and Human

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2019 235321:10


    This week we begin the season of Advent with a prophecy from Jeremiah during a very dark time in Judah’s history.The prophecy is about a branch from the family tree of David that will one day execute justice and righteousness. This is interpreted by Christians to point to Jesus.The need for a savior, for the promise that justice and righteousness will win in this discouraging world is the good news we await at Christmas!

    On Being Just, Righteous, and Human

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2019 14:22


    This week we begin the season of Advent with a prophecy from Jeremiah during a very dark time in Judah’s history.The prophecy is about a branch from the family tree of David that will one day execute justice and righteousness. This is interpreted by Christians to point to Jesus.The need for a savior, for the promise that justice and righteousness will win in this discouraging world is the good news we await at Christmas!

    What You Believe In Does Matter

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2019 260042:25


    This week, Pr. John tells us the story of the confrontation on Mount Carmel between the prophets of Baal and Elijah to help us understand why it matters what god you believe in.

    What You Believe In Does Matter

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2019 14:52


    This week, Pr. John tells us the story of the confrontation on Mount Carmel between the prophets of Baal and Elijah to help us understand why it matters what god you believe in.

    Putting God at the Center

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2019 293064:01


    This week, Pr. John reminds us of the importance of putting God at the center of our lives, and that when He is at the center, his purposes and agendas are at the center and command our attention.

    Putting God at the Center

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2019 16:43


    This week, Pr. John reminds us of the importance of putting God at the center of our lives, and that when He is at the center, his purposes and agendas are at the center and command our attention.

    When Loss Gives Way to Hope

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2019 272737:17


    This week, Pastor John tells us that stories like Ruth's serve to remind us that God wants us to broaden our definition of family and see everyone as our family.

    When Loss Gives Way to Hope

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2019 14:59


    This week, Pastor John tells us that stories like Ruth's serve to remind us that God wants us to broaden our definition of family and see everyone as our family.

    The Overlooked Grace in the Ten Commandments

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2019 275698:52


    This week, Pr. John reminds us that the Ten Commandments, like all scripture, is meant to transform us to help us find our own story.

    The Overlooked Grace in the Ten Commandments

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2019 15:23


    This week, Pr. John reminds us that the Ten Commandments, like all scripture, is meant to transform us to help us find our own story.

    Please Lord, Be With My Mouth

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2019 15:15


    This week, Pr. John asks how often you ask for help from God to use your voice, and tells us how Moses asked God to help him use his.

    Please Lord, Be With My Mouth

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2019 285964:48


    This week, Pr. John asks how often you ask for help from God to use your voice, and tells us how Moses asked God to help him use his.

    And In This Corner

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2019 282447:32


    In his sermon this week, Pr. John shows us how in Genesis 32, Jacob wrestles a with a mystery man--God--to a draw, but God's message was that how we treat our brother, sister, or neighbors is important and is God's business.

    And In This Corner

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2019 15:42


    In his sermon this week, Pr. John shows us how in Genesis 32, Jacob wrestles a with a mystery man--God--to a draw, but God's message was that how we treat our brother, sister, or neighbors is important and is God's business.

    The Theology of Laughter

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2019 190801:14


    In today's reading from Genesis, Sarah laughs to herself when God promises she and Abraham a son. Pr. John points out that their cynicism about their future is misplaced because "for God all things are possible."

    The Theology of Laughter

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2019 17:23


    In today's reading from Genesis, Sarah laughs to herself when God promises she and Abraham a son. Pr. John points out that their cynicism about their future is misplaced because "for God all things are possible."

    In the Garden

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2019 322964:29


    This week, Pr. John helps explain how community, making a difference, and experiencing a relationship with a higher power are the cornerstones of the story in Genesis 2.

    In the Garden

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2019 18:42


    This week, Pr. John helps explain how community, making a difference, and experiencing a relationship with a higher power are the cornerstones of the story in Genesis 2.

    Peace, Division and True Community

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2019 267482:27


    This week, our Director of Faith Formation, Nick Ralston, preaches on Luke 12:49-56, which is a challenging passage because of the fire Jesus tells his disciples he brought to the earth. Is the fire literal, figurative, or something else?

    Peace, Division and True Community

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2019 14:09


    This week, our Director of Faith Formation, Nick Ralston, preaches on Luke 12:49-56, which is a challenging passage because of the fire Jesus tells his disciples he brought to the earth. Is the fire literal, figurative, or something else?

    Functional Atheism and our Collapsing World

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2019 302827:11


    In this week's reading from Luke 12, a successful farmer is declared a fool by Jesus because he lives only for himself. This, Pr. John points out, is functional atheism, and we need to fight it in our own lives.

    Functional Atheism and our Collapsing World

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2019 17:01


    In this week's reading from Luke 12, a successful farmer is declared a fool by Jesus because he lives only for himself. This, Pr. John points out, is functional atheism, and we need to fight it in our own lives.

    Why Pray

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2019 270567:36


    Most of us feel ill-equipped to pray, but Jesus gave us a prayer to use, and that also shows us a framework to use for our prayers.

    Why Pray

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2019 15:31


    Most of us feel ill-equipped to pray, but Jesus gave us a prayer to use, and that also shows us a framework to use for our prayers.

    Mary & Martha

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2019 292881:35


    This week, guest preacher Rev. Craig Pederson tells us that in the story of Mary and Martha, we learn that Jesus will always be with us.

    Won't You Be A Neighbor?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2019 277639:10


    We are called by God to be neighbors and love those around us, instead of just having neighbors.

    Mary & Martha

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2019 16:42


    This week, guest preacher Rev. Craig Pederson tells us that in the story of Mary and Martha, we learn that Jesus will always be with us.

    Won't You Be A Neighbor?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2019 16:00


    We are called by God to be neighbors and love those around us, instead of just having neighbors.

    That Was Then, This Is Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2019 208116:03


    Pr. John dwells in the words of Luke 10 and offers his thoughts and questions regarding the passage.

    That Was Then, This Is Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2019 19:10


    Pr. John dwells in the words of Luke 10 and offers his thoughts and questions regarding the passage.

    What Do You Do With Your Freedom?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2019 175392:05


    During this Independence Day week, during which we celebrate our freedom as Americans, Pr. John asks us what we do with the freedom given to us as children of God.

    What Do You Do With Your Freedom?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2019 15:33


    During this Independence Day week, during which we celebrate our freedom as Americans, Pr. John asks us what we do with the freedom given to us as children of God.

    Giving Legion the Boot

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2019 204553:13


    This week, Pr. John talks about how we become occupied and are often complicit with our oppressors as our true selves get buried. But God's promise is that these occupations will be broken by God's Holy Spirit when we trust in him.

    Giving Legion the Boot

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2019 17:29


    This week, Pr. John talks about how we become occupied and are often complicit with our oppressors as our true selves get buried. But God's promise is that these occupations will be broken by God's Holy Spirit when we trust in him.

    Uncle Glenn, A Builder of Community

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2019 191182:10


    Pastor John's sermon this week reminds us to recognize and celebrate the gifts we've been given by God and how they are an invitation to be a part of God's community.

    Uncle Glenn, A Builder of Community

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2019 15:47


    Pastor John's sermon this week reminds us to recognize and celebrate the gifts we've been given by God and how they are an invitation to be a part of God's community.

    A Sermon On Romans 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2019 237727:45


    Pastor Brice Eichlersmith is the guest preacher this week. He preached on Romans 8. There is no text for his sermon.

    A Sermon On Romans 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2019 21:57


    Pastor Brice Eichlersmith is the guest preacher this week. He preached on Romans 8. There is no text for his sermon.

    A Whole New World

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2019 201820:10


    We have been given a gift: sin cannot destroy us because is no longer reigns over us thanks to Christ. We live in a different world now, one of grace and love. And because of that, we celebrate our baptism every month. 

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