Category Archives: Epiphany Sermons

Text: Luke 9:28-36
Date: Transfiguration + Epiphany Last + 2/14/10
Lutheran Church of the Incarnate Word, Rochester Hills, MI
“And as [Peter] was saying these things, a cloud came and overshadowed them.”
Clouds can be beautiful, or they can be threatening. When there are no clouds we can look forward either to a wonderfully warm day in the summer [...] Continue reading →

Text: Luke 5:1-11
Date: Epiphany V + 2/7/10
Lutheran Church of the Incarnate Word, Rochester Hills, MI
So far in our introduction to Jesus according to the outline of the liturgical year from Christmas through the initial days of His earthly ministry, two main issues have been at the center, namely, Jesus’ identity and His mission; who He [...] Continue reading →

Text: Luke 4:31-44
Date: Epiphany IV + 1/31/10
Lutheran Church of the Incarnate Word, Rochester Hills, MI
In Jesus Christ God came down from heaven to earth, to His world broken by sin, death and the devil, in order to fix it, to heal it, to restore it, to redeem it, to save and renew it. He came [...] Continue reading →

Text: Luke 4:16-30
Date: Epiphany III + St. Timothy, Pastor and Confessor + 1/24/10
Lutheran Church of the Incarnate Word, Rochester Hills, MI
It is great that this day, today, is not only the Third Sunday after the Epiphany wherein we hear of the beginning of Jesus’ earthly ministry of preaching, teaching and healing, but also that this [...] Continue reading →

Text: Luke 3:15-22
Date: Baptism of Our Lord + Epiphany I + 1/10/10
Baptism of Karl Davidson Lunneborg
Lutheran Church of the Incarnate Word, Rochester Hills, MI
What a wonderful day to gather together in the presence of God according to His Word and Sacraments! What a wonderful way to celebrate this First Sunday after the Epiphany, the Baptism [...] Continue reading →