Romans 8:11-19 ● 2020-03-29 ● Lenten Epistle Series: Contrast ● Print Version ● Audio ● Video The tide between life and death can ebb drastically. I was recently reminded of that truth when I saw a program about a river in the Kalahari Desert in southern Africa. For much of the Kalahari is desolate a […]
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Roman s 8:1-10 ● 2020-03-22 ● Lenten Epistle Series: Contrast ● Pastor Tom Barthel ● Print Version ● Audio ● Video Uploaded one day ahead for at-home worship option during COVID-19 pandemic precautions. Nine years ago, a man living on the streets suddenly was cast into the limelight. He was dubbed the “man with the
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Ephesians 5:8-15 ● 2020-03-15 ● Lenten Epistle Series: Contrast ● Pastor Tom Barthel ● WELS Ministries ● Audio ● Video ● Print Version How deep is the deepest place that anyone has ever gone? I found the answer from someone who did some investigative reporting and went down into the deepest mine. It is in
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Romans 4:1-5,13-17 ● 2020-03-08 ● Lenten Epistle Series: Contrast ● Audio ● Video ● Print Version There is a movie (The Ultimate Gift, 2007) about a young man who has a very wealthy grandfather. When his grandfather dies, he finds out just what he was expecting: a large inheritance stands to fall into his lap.
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This Lent season, we will also be learning about our Christian faith by focusing on the Epistle lessons appointed for the season of Lent as we prepare for Easter. Each of the Epistle lessons illuminates a sharp contrast (sometimes multiple contrasts). We will highlight these contrasts of Lent. See how God reveals the stark contrast
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Romans 5:12-19 ● 2020-03-01 ● Lenten Epistle Series: Contrast ● Audio ● Print Version ● Video ● WELS ● Pastor Tom Barthel Have you ever thought about the impact of the most influential people in history? It seems like some prominent people like Abraham Lincoln were just the right person at just the right
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