Pastor Ralph’s Audio Sermons ————————————————————— April 2, 2025 Fifth Wednesday in Lent at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Erie, PA TITLE: “Walking With the Lord Again: PROCLAIM” We PROCLAIM the good. We’re invited to COMPLAIN. We end with PRAISE. TEXT: Psalm 89 My song “I Will Sing of Your Love” (paraphrase of Psalm 89:1–4, 15–18) is included. © 1996 Pastor Ralph J. Mineo.
March 30, 2025 Fourth Sunday in Lent at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Erie, PA TITLE: “God Cries With Joy” Think of all the GOOD in the world, in yourself, and rejoice. TEXT: Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32
March 26, 2025 Fourth Wednesday in Lent at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Erie, PA TITLE: “Walking With the Lord Again: GROW” The wicked THINK they’re the best thing since sliced bread. But, in the end, they’re chaff, blown away, not even a PART of the bread! As Shakespeare put it, they’re “full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.” TEXT: Psalm 1
March 23, 2025 Third Sunday in Lent at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Erie, PA TITLE: “Signs of the Times” “Signs of the times” are when you see and show kindness and compassion, when you take care of others. TEXT: Luke 13:1-9
March 19, 2025 Third Wednesday in Lent at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Erie, PA TITLE: “Walking With the Lord Again: PRAY” When you list your needs and troubles from A-Z, you find know that God’s love comes to you with blessings A-Z. (In the sermon, I introduced an alphabetical spiritual exercise to make two such lists, to visually see your blessings in the midst of troubles. Here are links to the files: TEXT: Psalm 25
March 16, 2025 Second Sunday in Lent at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Erie, PA TITLE: “Traveling Safely on the Road of Life” Sometimes we need a spiritual “time out.” Our lives will be illumined by the presence of our Lord. TEXT: Luke 13:31-35
March 12, 2025 Second Wednesday in Lent at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Erie, PA TITLE: “Walking With the Lord Again: LISTEN” “Shhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh.” TEXT: Psalm 95
March 9, 2025 First Sunday in Lent at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Erie, PA TITLE: “Lead Us Out of Temptation” Since you are a child of God, what kind of child of God will you be? TEXT: Luke 4:1-13
March 5, 2025 Ash Wednesday at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Erie, PA TITLE: “Walking With the Lord Again” All Christians are hypocrites. TEXT: Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21 ———————————————
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