St. John's Lutheran Church – Britton, SD

Category: Sermons

  • When Heaven Was Opened

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    The sermon on the Baptism of Jesus emphasizes His role as the Savior who identifies with sinners. Through His baptism, Jesus takes on the sins of humanity, preparing for His sacrificial death on the cross. His baptism not only fulfills prophecy but opens heaven for believers, uniting them with Christ’s death and resurrection.

  • How Is the Lord Calling You to Grow This Year?

    How Is the Lord Calling You to Grow This Year?

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    The sermon focuses on Jesus’ growth as recorded in Luke 2, highlighting His development in wisdom, stature, and favor with God and man. It emphasizes the importance of spiritual growth for believers, mirroring Jesus’ model of submission and obedience to God’s will. Growth comes from engaging with God’s Word and participating in faith communities.

  • The Redemption of the Firstborn

    The Redemption of the Firstborn

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    The sermon discusses God’s command to consecrate the firstborn of Israel as a reminder of His deliverance from Egypt. It emphasizes that this act signifies dependence on God’s mercy and grace. Ultimately, believers are called to live as sacrifices to God, reflecting His salvation through Jesus Christ, who fulfills this consecration.