The Letter to Ephesus: “First Love”
The Seven Letters to the Seven Churches THE LETTER TO EPHESUS: “FIRST LOVE” Revelation 2:1-7 Imagine opening our church mailbox and finding a letter addressed to St. Luke’s Evangelical Lutheran …
Overcoming Low Self-Esteem
OVERCOMING LOW SELF-ESTEEM Psalm 130 Everyone has moments of low self-esteem. However, for some this problem is chronic and even disabling. Such people view themselves as worthless and useless, with …
Building on the Right Foundation
BUILDING ON THE RIGHT FOUNDATION Matthew 7:24-29 If I asked you to describe your house, you would likely provide information about location, lot size or acreage; number of stories and …
Learning to Be Content
“LEARNING TO BE CONTENT” Philippians 4:11-13 The apostle Paul wrote his letter to the Philippians while in prison. Prisons of the First Century A.D. were not like modern correctional facilities. …
More Than Conquerors
MORE THAN CONQUERORS Romans 8:31-39 The apostle Paul likely wrote his letter to the Romans in 57 A.D., at the conclusion of his third missionary journey. At the time …