The Name We Bear: Trinity, Baptism, and Identity in Christ Holy Trinity – 5/31/2026 John 3:1-17 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion of God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our reading from the third chapter of the Holy Gospel according to St. John with special emphasis on verses five and six which read as follows: “Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God. Tha

The Comforter Pentecost – 5/24/2026 John 14:23-31 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion of God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. John in the fourteenth chapter with special emphasis on verses twenty-six through twenty-seven which read as follows: [Jesus said,] “But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things and bring to your remembrance all that I

The King and the Messenger Exaudi – 5/17/2026 John 15:26-16:4 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer Christ is risen! He is risen indeed! Alleluia! That portion from God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. John in the fifteenth and sixteenth chapters with special emphasis on chapter fifteen verses twenty-six and twenty-seven which read as follows: [Jesus said,] “But when the Helper comes, whom I will send to you

The Way Through Death The Funeral of Doris Just – 4/25/2026 John 14:1-7 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer Christ is risen! He is risen indeed! Alleluia! That portion of God’s holy Word for consideration today is our reading from the holy Gospel according to St. John in the fourteenth chapter with special emphasis on verse six which reads as follows: “Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” Thus far

Because He Lives The Funeral of Carol Mathias - April 24th, 2026 John 3:16-21 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer Christ is risen! He is risen indeed! Alleluia! That portion of God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our reading from the holy Gospel according to St. John in the third chapter with special emphasis on verses sixteen through eighteen which read as follows: [Jesus said:] “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever

The Sheep and the Shepherd Misericordias Domini – 4/19/2026 John 10:11-16 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer Christ is risen! He is risen indeed! Alleluia! That portion from God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our reading from the holy Gospel according to St. John in the tenth chapter with special emphasis on verse eleven which reads as follows: [Jesus said], “ I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for

Why Are You Weeping? The Resurrection of the Lord – 4/5/2026 John 20:1-20 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer Christ is Risen! He is risen indeed! Alleluia! That portion from God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our reading from the holy Gospel according to St. John in the twentieth chapter with special emphasis on verses fifteen and sixteen which read as follows: “[Jesus] asked her, “Woman, why are you crying? Who is it you are looking for?” Think

Behold the Man Good Friday - 4/3/2026 John 18:1-19:42 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion of God’s holy Word for consideration today is our reading of the Passion of our Lord Jesus according to St. John in the eighteenth and nineteenth chapters with special emphasis on 19:5 which reads as follows: “So Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. Pilate said to them, “Behold the man!” [1] Thus far the Scriptures. In

A Grain of Wheat Monday of Holy Week – 3/30/2026 John 12:1-43 Rev. Nathan Wille That portion of God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our third reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. John in the twelfth chapter, with special emphasis on verse 24 which reads as follows: [Jesus said,] “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit.” [1]

Who Is Your Father? Judica – 3/22/2026 John 8:46-59 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion from God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our reading from the holy Gospel according to St. John in the 8 th chapter with special emphasis on verse forty-nine which reads as follows: “ Jesus answered, “I do not have a demon, but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.” [1] Thus far the Scriptures. In the Name of the Father and of the + So

The Bread King Laetare – 3/15/2026 John 6:1-15 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion of God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our lesson from the holy Gospel according to St. John in the sixth chapter with special emphasis on verses eleven and twelve which read as follows: “ Jesus then took the loaves, and when he had given thanks, he distributed them to those who were seated. So also the fish, as much as they wanted. And when they ha

He Does Not Lose His Sheep The Funeral of Rudolph “Shorty” Hartman John 10:11-16 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion from God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our reading from the holy Gospel according to St. John in the tenth chapter with special emphasis on verse eleven which reads as follows: [Jesus said,] “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.” [1] Thus far the Scriptures. In the Name

No Longer Troubled The Funeral of Nadine Greenmyer – 2/21/2026 John 14:1-7 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion from God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our lesson from the holy Gospel according to St. John in the fourteenth chapter with special emphasis on verses one through four which read as follows: “Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me. In my Father's house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told

Love That Serves The Second Sunday after the Epiphany – 1/18/2026 John 2:1-11 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion from God’s holy Word for consideration this morning is our reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. John in the second chapter with special emphasis on verses one through five which read as follows: “On the third day there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. Jesus also was invited to the wedding with his disc

Let Not Your Hearts Be Troubled The Funeral of Irene Meyer – 10/18/2025 John 14:1-11 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion from God’s holy Word for consideration this afternoon is our reading from the holy Gospel according to St. John in the fourteenth chapter with special emphasis on verses one through four which read as follows: “Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me. In my Father's house are many rooms. If it were not so, would

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Three in One The Feast of the Holy Trinity – 6/15/25 John 3:1-17 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion from God’s holy Word...

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Resist Exaudi – 6/1/2025 John 15:26-16:4 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer – St. John’s Lutheran Church of Oakes, ND That portion from...

The Advocate Cantate, the Fifth Sunday of Easter – 5/18/2025 John 16:5-15 Rev. Dr. Christopher W. Brademeyer That portion of God’s...