We are Stewards of God’s Love! So, what does this mean? – a stewardship sermon for January 18, 2026

I had the gift to be with God’s people gathered as Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church in Hickman, Nebraska on Sunday January 18, 2026. Thank you to Pastor Ron Drury for the invitation and to the whole congregation for the warm welcome. In being with the congregation, I was invited to bring a word of greeting from Bishop Scott Johnson and share a word … Continue reading We are Stewards of God’s Love! So, what does this mean? – a stewardship sermon for January 18, 2026

Preaching on Stewardship- April 19, 2020- The Second Sunday of Easter

Happy Easter! After the annual break in stewardship preaching ideas for Palm Sunday, Holy Week, and Easter Sunday, the stewardship preaching nuggets return this week. Given the reality of digital worship being our norm for the foreseeable future, I will try to take that into account as well. Without further ado, this week’s stewardship nuggets based on the appointed readings from the Revised Common Lectionary … Continue reading Preaching on Stewardship- April 19, 2020- The Second Sunday of Easter

“The Time is Fulfilled, and the Kingdom of God has Come Near.”

I was privileged to be invited by friend and pastor Donna Fonner to be with the good people of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Plainview, Nebraska today. It was a joy to visit with the congregation, and I was honored to preach on stewardship and share some words of gratitude for the congregation’s partnership and stewardship. What follows is the majority of the manuscript I … Continue reading “The Time is Fulfilled, and the Kingdom of God has Come Near.”