Sermons by Pastor Wenzel

Behold your King!

You can also listen to this sermon and more from Mount Olive Lutheran Church on Spotify. Christ the King Sunday  John 18:33-37: Pilate then went back inside the palace, summoned Jesus and asked him, “Are you the king of the Jews?” 34 “Is that your own idea,” Jesus asked, “or did others talk to you about me?” 35 “Am I…

God’s Antidote for Doubt

Lifeguide John 20:19-31: On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jewish leaders, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you!” 20 After he said this, he showed them his hands and side. The disciples were overjoyed when they saw the…

The Son of Man on a Mission for Sinners

Life Guide Mark 9:2-9: After six days Jesus took Peter, James and John with him and led them up a high mountain, where they were all alone. There he was transfigured before them. 3 His clothes became dazzling white, whiter than anyone in the world could bleach them. 4 And there appeared before them Elijah and Moses, who were talking with Jesus.…

Faith in Christ Alone

Micah 7:18-20: Who is a God like you,   who pardons sin and forgives the transgression of the remnant of his inheritance? You do not stay angry forever  but delight to show mercy. 19 You will again have compassion on us; you will tread our sins underfoot  and hurl all our iniquities into the depths of the sea. 20 You will be…

One Way to One: Building Each Other Up

30 And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, with whom you were sealed for the day of redemption. 31 Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. 32 Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you. 5 1 Follow God’s example, therefore, as dearly loved children 2 and walk in…

Hope Drives Out Fear

Life Guide Life Guide – Leader’s Notes Luke 24:36-49 While they were still talking about this, Jesus himself stood among them and said to them, “Peace be with you.” 37 They were startled and frightened, thinking they saw a ghost. 38 He said to them, “Why are you troubled, and why do doubts rise in your minds? 39 Look at my hands…