Jesus doesn't deal with us the way we want. Instead, how He deals with us and what He gives us far greater. Readings: Isaiah 29:17-24; 2 Corinthians 3:4-11; Mark 7:31-37.

Eleventh Sunday after Trinity

Aug 27th, 2020 15m 34s

Jesus doesn't care about your virtue signaling. The righteousness that the world gives won't count for anything before the throne of God. Humble yourselves therefore, repent of your sins, and receive the righteousness of Christ which endures fo

Tenth Sunday after Trinity

Aug 16th, 2020 14m 5s

We desperately need peace in our world, but what makes for peace? Would you know it if you saw it? Is peace hidden from our eyes? Readings: Jeremiah 8:4-12; 1 Corinthians 12:1-11; Luke 19:41-48

Ninth Sunday after Trinity

Aug 9th, 2020 14m 2s

You can trust in God. He is your rock, fortress, and deliverer. He is merciful. He purifies. For this we give Him thanks and praise. Readings: 2 Samuel 22:26-34; 1 Corinthians 10:6-13; Luke 16:1-9

Eighth Sunday after Trinity

Aug 2nd, 2020 19m 20s

What do sheep and wolves, grapes and thorns, figs and thistles all have to do with each other? It's about good trees bearing pleasing fruit and diseased trees bearing rotten fruit. Jesus is the good tree. Readings: Jeremiah 23:16-29; Romans 8:1

Seventh Sunday after Trinity

Jul 26th, 2020 16m 7s

Whether they realize it or not everybody keeps trying to find, break into, or otherwise replicate the blessed paradise of Eden. It's only natural to see the pain of this world and long for our original state of perfection, but we can't get ther

Sixth Sunday after Trinity

Jul 19th, 2020 15m 52s

"It's not a religion; it's a relationship." What do the Scriptures have to say about the Christian religion? How does it compare to all the other religions of the world? The answer: forgiveness and mercy in Christ. Readings: Exodus 20:1-17; Rom

Fourth Sunday after Trinity

Jul 5th, 2020 15m 32s

All Christians talk about is judgment. Haven't they ever heard Christ's words "Judge not, lest ye be judged?" Readings: Genesis 50:15-21; Romans 8:18-23; Luke 6:36-42

Third Sunday after Trinity

Jun 28th, 2020 13m 25s

Jesus loves you. Jesus only loves sinners. What does this mean for us? What kind of mental gymnastics do we take to avoid confessing the truth? Readings: Micah 7:18-20; 1 Peter 5:6-11; Luke 15:1-10

Second Sunday after Trinity

Jun 21st, 2020 15m 17s

Jesus has invited you to feast at His banquet. Will you despise His gifts by refusing His invitation? Readings: Proverbs 9:1-10; 1 John 3:13-18; Luke 14:15-24

First Sunday after Trinity

Jun 14th, 2020 17m 28s

Why was Lazarus saved and the rich man damned? What's the true difference that God sees between them. It isn't what you think.Readings: Genesis 15:1-6; 1 John 4:16-21; Luke 16:19-31

The Festival of the Holy Trinity

Jun 8th, 2020 33m 48s

Matins: LSB 219Office Hymn: LSB 505:1-3 "Triune God, Be Thou Our Stay"Readings: Isaiah 6:1-7; Romans 11:33-36; John 3:1-17Athanasian Creed: LSB 319

The Day of Pentecost

May 31st, 2020 34m 51s

Full service of Matins on Pentecost Sunday.Service of Matins: LSB 219Office Hymn: "Come, Holy Ghost, God and Lord" LSB 497Readings: Genesis 11:1-9; Acts 2:1-21; John 14;23-31

Exaudi Sunday [7th Sunday in Easter]

May 24th, 2020 27m 49s

Full Service of Matins: LSB 219Office Hymn: "Christ Is the World's Redeemer" LSB 539Readings: Ezekiel 36:22-28; 1 Peter 4:7-11; John 15:26-16:4

Rogate Sunday [6th Sunday in Easter]

May 17th, 2020 36m 5s

The Service of Matins: LSB 219Office Hymn: "Our Father, Who from Heaven above" LSB 766Readings: Numbers 21:4-9; James 1:22-27; John 16:23-30

Cantate [5th Sunday in Easter]

May 9th, 2020 33m 17s

Matins: LSB 219ffOffice Hymn: "Dear Christians, One and All, Rejoice" LSB 556Readings: Isaiah 12:1-6; James 1:16-21; John 16:5-15

Jubilate [4th Sunday in Easter]

May 3rd, 2020 27m 27s

Matins: LSB 219ffOffice Hymn: "With High Delight with Us Unite" LSB 483Readings: Isaiah 40:25-31; 1 Peter 2:11-20; John 16:16-22

Misericordias Domini [3rd Sunday in Easter]

Apr 26th, 2020 27m 24s

Matins: LSB 219 (Full Service)Office Hymn: "The King of Love My Shepherd Is" LSB 709Readings:Ezekiel 34:11-16; 1 Peter 2:21-25; John 10:11-16

Quasimodo Geniti [2nd Sunday in Easter]

Apr 19th, 2020 29m 19s

Quasimodo Geniti [Second Sunday in Easter]Matins: LSB 219Office Hymn: "O Sons and Daughters of the King" LSB 470Readings: Ezekiel 37:1-14; 1 John 5:4-10; John 20:19-31

Easter Sunday

Apr 12th, 2020 27m 34s

Matins on Easter Sunday full serviceOrder of Service: Matins, LSB 219Office Hymn: "Christ Jesus Lay in Death's Strong Bands" LSB 458Readings: Job 19:23-27; 1 Corinthians 5:6-8; Mark 16:1-8

Easter Vigil

Apr 12th, 2020 52m 38s

Easter Vigil ServiceBulletin: https://www.sendlcms.org/Easter%20Vigil.pdfBelow are the timestamps the different portions of the services begin.Service of Light: 0:00Service of Readings: 5:03Service of Holy Baptism: 32:42Service of Prayer: 37:12

Good Friday – Tenebrae Vespers

Apr 10th, 2020 42m 38s

Good Friday – Tenebrae Vespers Full service. High Volume warning at end.Bulletin: https://www.sendlcms.org/Tenebrae%20Vespers.pdf

Good Friday – Chief Service

Apr 10th, 2020 1h 2m

Good Friday Chief Service. Bulletin available at www.sendlcms.org/lisbon

Holy Thursday

Apr 9th, 2020 41m 3s

Holy Thursday Service (Full Recording) with stripping of altar (Psalm 22) at end.

Palmarum [Palm Sunday]

Apr 5th, 2020 26m 6s

Full Matins service for Palm Sunday, April 5, 2020. Order of Service: Matins pp. 219ff; Hymn: "A Lamb Goes Uncomplaining Forth" LSB 438; Readings: Zechariah 9:9-12; Philippians 2:5-11; Matthew 21:1-9.