The right experience of death, and therefore life, comes from a Christ who has the power to tell death, “I’m boss of you!” A sermon preached on 1 Corinthians 15:20-28 by Pastor Jonathan Werre at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls, SD, on November 22, 2020....

Prepared, Not Distracted A sermon preached on Matthew 25:1-13 by Pastor Michael Johnson at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls, SD, on November 15, 2020. www.gswels.org How quickly can you become distracted? The disciples tried to pray with Jesus for a few...

God’s kindness is to lead you to daily repent and daily seek glory, honor, and immortality A sermon preached on Romans 2:2-8 by Pastor Jonathan Werre for Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls, SD, on November 8, 2020. www.gswels.org The second lesson appointed...

Stand Firm to the End! A sermon preached on Matthew 10:16-23 by Pastor Michael Johnson at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls, SD, on November 1, 2020. www.gswels.org What’s it mean to take a stand? You stand up for something you believe in and voice or...

“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death I will fear no evil, for you are with me.” (To fear death is to misunderstand life)   A sermon preached on Psalm 23 by Pastor Jonathan Werre at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls, SD, on...

Patience Beyond Compare A sermon preached on Matthew 21:33-43 by Pastor Michael Johnson at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church on October 18, 2020. www.gswels.org Patience. Patience beyond all comparison. The entire Old Testament is a history of God’s patience. Even though...

Christ doesn’t give up on anyone A sermon preached on Matthew 21:28-32 by Pastor Jonathan Werre at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls, SD, on October 11, 2020. wwwgswels.org Intro Our Lord doesn’t give up on anyone.  This is a life-altering fact. It is the...

God Is Not Fair A sermon preached on Matthew 20:1-16 by Pastor Michael Johnson at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls, SD, on October 4, 2020. www.gswels.org The words explode out of the child’s mouth. I’m sure every parent here as heard them at some point....

100th Anniversary of the Dakota-Montana District A sermon preached on Philippians 1:3-11 by Pastor Michael Johnson at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls, SD, on September 20, 2020. www.gswels.org How do you celebrate an anniversary? A nice dinner? A gift? A...

God is big.  We are small.  But to God we are somebodies in Christ. A sermon preached on Matthew 16:21-26 by Pastor Jonathan Werre at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls, SD, on September 13, 2020. www.gswels.org             It took only 5 months, 3 weeks,...