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The Influence of God: With Us All Along

St. Francis of Assisi’s transformative journey from wealth to poverty emphasizes God’s constant influence in his life. God is a constant in our lives, too, urging us to love and serve others selflessly. Continue reading
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What Are We Really Doing Here? The True Meaning of “Winning”

How do we understand the nature of winning and conflict. True winning is not about winning at the expense of others but serving and understanding one another. Jesus teaches that being first means being last, encouraging compassion and community over competition in relationships and life. Continue reading
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Setting the Tongue Free to Love

The sermon on September 15, 2024, at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Buffalo, NY, emphasized the power of the human tongue. Referring to James 3:1-12, Pastor Jeff highlighted the tongue’s influence in blessing, inspiring love, and perpetuating truth, but also its potential to harm and spread falsehood. The sermon urged listeners to use their tongues… Continue reading
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Engage: Following Jesus by taking action and leading with love

A sermon for September 8, 2024, 16th Sunday after Pentecost, at Trinity Lutheran Church – Buffalo, NY. Continue reading
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Hearts Above Tradition: Letting Love Lead

A sermon for September 1, 2024, 15th Sunday after Pentecost, at Trinity Lutheran Church – Buffalo, NY . Continue reading
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The Bread of Life: Embracing Faith & Making Choices

A sermon for August 25, 2024, 14th Sunday after Pentecost, at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church – Buffalo, NY. Continue reading
