Worship Services
8:00 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. Sunday
Bible Class & Sunday School
9:20 a.m. Sunday
Midweek Bible Study
9:00 a.m. & 7:00 p.m. Wednesday
Hope Lutheran is a member congregation of The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod.
Be Not Quickly Shaken or Alarmed
In the name of the Father and of the ✠ Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Yesterday was the thirtieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the barrier put up by the Communist forces of the Soviet Union and East Germany to separate and isolate West Berlin...
Who Are These?
The sermon text for All Saints' Day (observed) is from Revelation 7:13–17 [13] Then one of the elders addressed me, saying, “Who are these, clothed in white robes, and from where have they come?” [14] I said to him, “Sir, you know.” And he said to me, “These are the...
“Know the Truth”
In the name of the Father and of the ✠ Son and of the Holy Ghost. Amen. “If you abide in My Word, you are truly My disciples, and you will know the Truth, and the Truth will set you free” (Jn 8:31–32). Thus the Word of the Lord. “You will know the Truth.”...
Persistent in Prayer
The sermon text for the 19th Sunday after Pentecost is from Luke 18:1 The Parable of the Persistent Widow [1] And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart. (ESV)
Divine Service Setting 2
Earlier this year, we had some sessions to practice the music of the liturgy for LSB Divine Service Setting 2. This November, we will begin to use that setting for some Communion services. For All Saints' Day observance on Nov. 3rd we will use "This is the Feast" for...
A Picture of Christ and His Bride
In the name of the Father and of the ✠ Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. In the wake of the news that we received last week, that Pastor Ryan Wendt was returning the Divine Call we had extended to him to serve as our next senior pastor, I had been thinking that...
Ashamed of Being Ashamed
The sermon text for the 17th Sunday after Pentecost is from 2 Timothy 1:8–10 [8] Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord, nor of me his prisoner, but share in suffering for the gospel by the power of God, [9] who saved us and called us to a holy...
The Service of Angels and Men
The In the name of the Father and of the ✠ Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. A roaring lion, round he goes, No halt nor rest he ever knows; He seeks the Christians to devour / And slay them by his dreadful pow’r. But watchful is the angel band / That follows...
Plan Ahead
The sermon text for the 15th Sunday after Pentecost is from Luke 16:8 [8] The master commended the dishonest manager for his shrewdness. For the sons of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own generation than the sons of light. (ESV)
Rejoicing That the Lost Is Found
The sermon text for the 14th Sunday after Pentecost is from Luke 15:10 [10] Just so, I tell you, there is joy before the angels of God over one sinner who repents.” (ESV)