“You Are the Salt of the Earth” (Matthew 5:13 – Epiphany 5 – February 8, 2026) Matthew 5:13 – “You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt loses its flavor, how shall it be seasoned? It is then good for nothing but to be thrown out and trampled underfoot by men.” Dear Redeemed, you who are the salt of…
“We Are Blessed in Christ” (Matthew 5:1-12 – Epiphany 4 – February 1, 2026) Matthew 5:1-12 – 1And seeing the multitudes, He went up on a mountain, and when He was seated His disciples came to Him. 2Then He opened His mouth and taught them, saying: 3“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4Blessed are those…
“The Savior Says, ‘Follow Me’” (Matthew 4:12-23 – Epiphany 3 – January 25, 2026) Matthew 4:12-23 – 12Now when Jesus heard that John had been put in prison, He departed to Galilee. 13And leaving Nazareth, He came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is by the sea, in the regions of Zebulun and Naphtali, 14that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by…
“Behold the Lamb of God!” (John 1:29-41 – Epiphany 2 – January 18, 2026) John 1:29-34 – 29The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, “Behold! The Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world! 30This is He of whom I said, ‘After me comes a Man who is preferred before me, for He was before…
“Jesus Entered Baptism as Our Savior” (Matthew 3:13-17 – Baptism of Our Lord – January 11, 2026) Matthew 3:13-17 – 13Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan to be baptized by him. 14And John tried to prevent Him, saying, “I need to be baptized by You, and are You coming to me?” 15But Jesus answered and said to him,…
“As with Gladness Men of Old” (Matthew 2:1-12 – Epiphany – January 4, 2026) Matthew 2:1-12 – 1Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, 2saying, “Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we have seen His star in the…
“The Angel’s Joyful Birth Announcement” (Luke 2:1-20 – Christmas – December 2025) Luke 2:1-20 – 1And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. 2(And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) 3And all went to be taxed, every one into his own…
“Rejoice in the Savior’s Birth!” (Isaiah 9:2, 6-7 – Christmas Program – December 21, 2025) Isaiah 9:2, 6-7 – 2The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who dwelt in the land of the shadow of death, upon them a light has shined…. 6For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given; and the…
“Come, Then, O Lord Jesus” (Revelation 22:12-17, 20 – Midweek Advent 3 – December 17, 2025) Revelation 22:12-17, 20: 12“Behold, I am coming soon! My reward is with me, and I will give to everyone according to what he has done. 13I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End. 14Blessed are those who…
“Questions of Expectation Concerning Christ’s Coming” (Matthew 11:2-11 – Advent 3 – December 14, 2025) Matthew 11:2-11 – 2And when John had heard in prison about the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples 3and said to Him, “Are You the Coming One, or do we look for another?” 4Jesus answered and said to them, “Go and tell John the…