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Sermons from Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church in Elizabeth, Illinois and Our Savior Lutheran Church in Freeport, Illinois

Dan Marggraf


    • Jun 6, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 17m AVG DURATION
    • 102 EPISODES


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    Episode 81: Gifts (1 Corinthians 13:1-13, 6/5/2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2022 18:29


    You've been gifted by the Holy Spirit of God. But there could be a problem. Learn more in this sermon based on 1 Corinthians 13:1-13.

    Episode 80: Celebrate the Ascension (Luke 24:44-53, 5/29/2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2022 13:01


    Why do we celebrate the moment when Jesus left earth? Learn more in this sermon based on Luke 24:44-53.

    Episode 79: Resurrection Peace (Acts 26:19-29, 5/22/2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022 21:45


    Feeling anxious? Find peace from a story about the rich, the powerful, the educated, and a man in chains.

    Episode 78: The Good Shepherd (John 10:22-30, 5/8/2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2022 14:59


    The quality of a sheep's life depends on the quality of the shepherd. So, who is your shepherd? Learn more in this sermon based on John 10:22-30.

    Episode 77: God Is Your Pilot (Job 38:1-11, 5/1/2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2022 16:21


    Through life's turbulence, God is your pilot. Learn more in this sermon based on Job 38:1-11.

    Episode 76: Jesus Is Stronger than Death (Luke 24:1-12, 4/17/2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2022 13:18


    Death is strong. Too strong for you. Learn about who is stronger in this sermon based on Luke 24:1-12.

    Episode 75: Jesus Reclaims His Kingdom (Luke 19:28-40, 4/10/2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2022 11:49


    A man who knows everything, even everything about you, rides willingly toward his doom. He rides to save you. What does this mean? Learn more in this sermon based on Luke 19:28-40.

    Episode 74: The Owner Sends Servants (Luke 20:9-19, 4/3/2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2022 13:52


    When God sends servants to you, how to do you receive them? Learn more in this sermon based on Luke 20:9-19.

    Episode 73: Repeat Offender (Judges 10:6-16, 3/27/2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2022 14:59


    Someone who breaks the law repeatedly deserves special treatment. God shows us what to do. Learn more in this sermon based on Judges 10:6-16.

    Episode 72: The Patient Gardener (Luke 13:1-9, 3/20/2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2022 19:42


    A tree that bears no fruit gets cut down. If God is the gardener and you the tree, then should you be cut down? Learn more in this sermon based on Luke 13:1-9.

    Episode 71: Under His Wings (Luke 13:31-35, March 13, 2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2022 12:24


    Jesus went to Jerusalem to die for people who didn't like him. And it's even worse than that. Learn more in this sermon based on Luke 13:31-35.

    Episode 70: Your Champion (Luke 4:1-13, 3/2/2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2022 16:47


    One battle between two people changes everything. Learn about who fights for you in this sermon based on Luke 4:1-13.

    Episode 69: Transfigured (Luke 9:28-36, 2/20/2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2022 17:53


    Jesus was transfigured. He revealed the divinity that existed within his humanity. What does he want to show you? Learn more in this sermon based on Luke 9:28-36.

    Episode 68: Are You Happy (Luke 6:17-26, 2/13/2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 18:21


    Is your life a happy life? If the answer is, “Yes,” then why? What does your Lord think about your reasons? Learn more in this sermon based on Luke 6:17-26.

    Episode 67: Unclean Lips (Isaiah 6:1-8, 2/6/2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2022 21:35


    Does God want your lips to speak to him? To speak for him? Don't answer too quickly. Consider what has passed through them. And what hasn't. Learn more in this sermon based on Isaiah 6:1-8.

    Episode 66: No Excuse (Romans 10:18-11:6, 1/30/2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2022 22:07


    Excuses. What are yours? What will God do to those who have them? Learn more in this sermon based on Romans 10:18-11:6.

    Episode 65: What Words Describe You? (Luke 4:14-21, 1/23/2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2022 18:29


    What words describe you? Five minutes with that question might not be enough. Learn what words God uses at a synagogue in Nazareth in this sermon based on Luke 4:14-21.

    Episode 64: Your Husband (John 2:1-11, 1/16/2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2022 18:19


    Jesus' first miracle wasn't like his others. Some might even call it weak. But it's not. In fact, this miracle reveals who Jesus is to you: your husband. Learn more in this sermon based on John 2:1-11.

    Episode 63: Your Life's Refrain (Psalm 136, 1/9/2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2022 18:23


    If life is like a song, than what's your refrain? Sadness? Selfishness? Something else? Learn more in this sermon based on Psalm 136.

    Episode 62: Joy (Luke 1:39-55, 12/19/2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2021 13:46


    The one common desire shared by all humanity: joy. To be happy. John, Elizabeth, and Mary shared a moment of joy. Learn how it's your joy, too, in this sermon based on Luke 1:39-55.

    Episode 61: A Song of Peace (Psalm 85)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2021 20:19


    God's song of peace is for you. Use it to destress during busy holiday seasons or whenever Satan burdens you. Learn more in this sermon based on Psalm 85.

    Episode 60: Prepared (Luke 3:1-6, 12/5/2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 18:59


    What has happened in the past has prepared you for the future. Learn more in this sermon based on Luke 3:1-6.

    Episode 59: One Day at a Time (Luke 21:25-36, 11/28/2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2021 15:39


    God's plan for the world, for your life... What is it? Does it really include trouble and heartache? Discover more about God's plan and the peace of living one day at a time in this sermon based on Luke 21:25-36.

    Episode 58: Grieve with Hope (1 Thessalonians 4:13-18, 11/14/21)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2021 15:35


    Some grieve with no hope, with no solution life's scars. Not those who know Christ. Learn more in this sermon based on 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18.

    Episode 57: Trusting in God Leads to Life (11/7/2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 17:50


    Two widows. Two stories that teach us what it means to trust in God. Learn more in this sermon based on 1 Kings 17:8-16.

    Episode 56: The Sons of Thunder (Mark 10:35-45, 10/24/2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 15:29


    James and John. Jesus called them the Sons of Thunder. Learn why and discover how Jesus changed them (and changes you) in this sermon based on Mark 10:35-45.

    Episode 55: Who Are You Following? (Mark 10:17-27, 10/17/2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2021 16:35


    With an army of influencers demanding your attention, it's important to think about who you're following. Learn more in this sermon based on Mark 10:17-27.

    Episode 54: Right Religion (James 2:1-4, 8-9, 9/19/2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2021 15:36


    What does it mean to do religion correctly? Learn more in this sermon based on James 2:1-4, 8-9.

    Episode 52: A New Heart (Mark 7:1-6, 14, 15, 21-23, 8/29/2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2021 20:27


    Humanity has a heart problem. Learn about it and how it's fixed in this sermon based on Mark 7:1-6, 14, 15, 21-23. 

    Episode 51: Stomaching God's Word (John 6:51-58, 8/22/2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2021 15:37


    God doesn't always tell us what we want to hear. When that happens, will you still listen? Learn more in this sermon based on John 6:51-58.

    Episode 50: Should Your Pastor Talk about Your Money? (John 6:41-51, 8/15/2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2021 19:13


    Should your pastor talk about your money? How you spend your money? How much you give to church? Learn more in this sermon based on John 6:41-51.

    Episode 49: Then You Will Know that I Am the LORD Your God (Exodus 16:2-20, 8/8/2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2021 14:51


    Food. Transportation. A home. A family. What is all that stuff? Does it serve a higher purpose than keeping you alive? Learn more in this sermon based on Exodus 16:2-20.

    Episode 48: Lord, Have Mercy (Daniel 2:1-6, 17-23, 8/1/2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2021 19:49


    How do you approach God in prayer? What's your attitude? Your spiritual posture? And just as important: What is God's attitude toward you? Learn more in this sermon based on Daniel 2:1-6, 17-23.

    Episode 47: Jesus Rests His Sheep (Mark 6:30-34, 7/25/2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2021 14:53


    We all need rest. You need to know where to find it. Learn more in this sermon based on Mark 6:30-34.

    Episode 46: God's Choice (Ephesians 1:3-14, 7/18/2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2021 15:23


    Did God choose to save you? If so, when? And why? Learn more in this sermon based on Ephesians 1:3-14.

    Episode 45: I Am Weak but He Is Strong (2 Corinthians 12:7-10, 7/11/21)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2021 17:21


    “Jesus Loves Me, This I Know” is a favorite child's hymn. But what if it isn't just for children? Learn more in this sermon based on 2 Corinthians 12:7-10.

    Episode 44: God Is Your Pilot (Job 38.1-11, 6/27/21)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2021 17:31


    Through life's storms, it's good to have a pilot you can trust. Learn more in this sermon based on Job 38:1-11.

    Episode 43: What's So Amazing about Grace? (Ephesians 2:4-10, 6/13/21)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2021 19:43


    We talk about grace all the time in church services and Bible Studies. We name our churches and children after it. What’s so amazing about grace? Learn more in this sermon based on Ephesians 2:4-10.

    Episode 42: God's Law Is Good (Mark 2:23-28, 6/6/2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2021 17:27


    What is the purpose of God’s Law for the Christian? Learn about that in this sermon based on Mark 2:23-28.

    Episode 41: God Breathes Life into His Church (Ezekiel 37:1-14, 5/23/21)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2021 17:45


    Feeling dried up? God breathes life into the dryness of his people. Learn more in this sermon based on Ezekiel 37:1-14.

    Episode 40: You Are a Christian (Acts 11:19-26, 5/9/21)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2021 16:49


    What does the word “Christian” even mean? Why do you call yourself one? Are you worthy of the title? Learn more in this sermon based on Acts 11:19-26.

    Episode 39: The True Vine and His Branches (John 15:1-8, 5/2/2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 14:59


    Episode 38: Shepherds, Sheep, and Hired Hands (John 10:11-18, 4/25/2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2021 17:43


    Using shepherds, sheep, and hired hands, Jesus describes the eternal comfort you have in this earthly pasture. Learn more in this sermon based on John 10:11-18.

    Episode 37: Touch and See (Luke 24:36-49, 4.18.2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2021 16:47


    Human touch is important. Imagine life without it! What if you could have that relationship staple with God? Learn more in this sermon based on Luke 24:36-49.

    Episode 36: Resurrection Peace (Acts 26:19-29, 4/11/2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2021 19:03


    A man in chains says, “I pray that you may become what I am.” Huh? Learn why he can say that and how you can have his peace in this sermon based on Acts 26:19-29.

    Episode 35: The Mystery of the Empty Tomb

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2021 18:49


    Mary Magdalene discovers a mystery at a graveyard in the morning. Solving her mystery solves one of life’s most important mysteries: What does God think of you? Learn more in this sermon based on John 20:1-18.

    Episode 34: A Compassionate God (Mark 11:1-10, 3/28/2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2021 14:10


    Life is filled with choices. When compassion is one of them, do you choose it? Learn about the God who chooses compassion in this sermon based on Mark 11:1-10.

    Episode 33: A New Covenant (Jeremiah 31:31-34, 3/21/2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 19:31


    You have a contract with God. What is it? Have you kept it? Learn more in this sermon based on Jeremiah 31:31-34.

    Episode 32: God on Trial (Numbers 21:4-9, 3/14/2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2021 14:42


    God sits in the judge’s seat. Humans are at the defense’s table. That’s how the courtroom should look. What happens when you mess it up? Learn more in this sermon based on Numbers 21:4-9.

    Episode 31: The Temple of God (John 2:13-22, 3/7/2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 18:50


    A building, Jesus Christ, and you. What do these have in common? The answer changes you. Learn more in this sermon based on John 2:13-22.

    Episode 30: Take Up Your Cross

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2021 13:45


    What is the cost of following Christ? Are you willing to pay it? Learn more in this sermon based on Mark 8:31-39.

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