A sermon preached on 2 Samuel 11:26-12:10,13-15 by Pastor Michael Johnson at Good Shepherd Lutheran in Sioux Falls, SD, on July 7, 2019. www.gswels.org Who is the real you? Just like our profile pics on Facebook, Instagram, or dating sites are very carefully crafted;...

A set of readings and devotions on civil government at Good Shepherd Lutheran in Sioux Falls, SD, on June 30, 2019. www.gswels.org Genesis 9:1-7 – The Institution of Government In his book A Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens wrote about life in London and Paris. In...

A sermon preached on Luke 7:1-10 by Pastor Jonathan Werre at Good Shepherd Lutheran in Sioux Falls, SD, on June 23, 2019. www.gswels.org Our Lord says many things in the Bible.  But there is one thing that our Lord almost never said; I can count on one hand how often...

A sermon preached on Numbers 6:23-27 by Pastor Jonathan Werre at Good Shepherd Lutheran in Sioux Falls, SD, on June 16, 2019. www.gswels.org It was going to be a great week.  And it all began with the Blessing at the end of the Sunday service.  The pastor said, “The...

A sermon preached on Genesis 11:1-9 by Pastor Michael Johnson at Good Shepherd Lutheran in Sioux Falls, SD, on June 9, 2019. www.gswels.org Now the whole world had one language and a common speech. 2 As men moved eastward, they found a plain in Shinar and settled...

A sermon preached on Ephesians 1:16-23 by Pastor Michael Johnson at Good Shepherd Lutheran in Sioux Falls, SD, on June 2nd, 2019 I have not stopped giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers. 17 I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the...

A sermon preached on John 14:25-27 by Pastor Jonathan Werre at Good Shepherd Lutheran in Sioux Falls, SD, on May 26, 2019. Intro Shakespeare puts into the mouth of Julius Caesar a famous line (Julius Caesar, the one who crossed the Rubicon and established the Roman...

A sermon preached on John 13:31-35 by Pastor Michael Johnson at Good Shepherd Lutheran in Sioux Falls, SD, on May 19, 2019. 31 When he was gone, Jesus said, “Now is the Son of Man glorified and God is glorified in him. 32 If God is glorified in him, God will glorify...

A sermon preached on John 10:14-15 at Good Shepherd Lutheran in Sioux Falls, SD, on May 12th, 2019 by Pastor Jonathan Werre. She knew it was going to be a bad day when she woke up and her first thought was, “My Facebook status still says ‘single.’” Now, she had been...

A sermon preached on John 21:1-14 at Good Shepherd Lutheran in Sioux Falls, SD, on May 5th, 2019 by Pastor MJonathan Werre. These two bookends are the same.  This bookend marks a specific point in your life, the time when you were in Confirmation Class or a BIC class....