Posted in , DefaultTag, Sermons, Messages, Faith, Christian, Lutheran, ELCA, Pastor Paul Amlin, Jesus Christ, God, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Asbury, Iowa, Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Dubuque, Discipleship, Lent on Mar 2nd, 2022
Ashes to ashes, dust to dust. We know these words because they speak to the finality of life. On this Ash Wednesday these are words of hope because the mark of the cross of Christ on our foreheads reminds us of the cross placed there in our baptism, which is God’s naming and claiming of us as God’s beloved.
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Posted in , Sermons, Messages, Faith, Christian, Lutheran, ELCA, Pastor Paul Amlin, Jesus Christ, God, Holy Spirit, Asbury, Iowa, Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Dubuque, Discipleship on Feb 28th, 2022
What does it mean to be transfigured? In this week’s message on Transfiguration Sunday, Pastor Paul dives into the meaning of the word and how each of us are in the process of being transfigured as light for our world.
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Posted in , Sermons, Messages, Faith, Christian, Lutheran, ELCA, Pastor Paul Amlin, Jesus Christ, God, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Asbury, Iowa, Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Dubuque, Discipleship on Feb 21st, 2022
Where do we go from here? How do we receive what Jesus teaches to his Apostles in his sermon from Luke’s Gospel? Tough questions, Pastor Paul tackles them in this week’s sermon after sharing a quote from the Journey with Jesus blog.
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Posted in , DefaultTag, Sermons, Messages, Faith, Christian, Lutheran, ELCA, Pastor Paul Amlin, Jesus Christ, God, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Asbury, Iowa, Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Dubuque, Discipleship on Feb 13th, 2022
Do you hear the blessings or the woes in Jesus’ sermon on the plain from Luke? If you’re like most of us, you live in the tension between the two. In today’s message, Pastor Paul talks about what that tension looks and feels like for us.
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Posted in , , DefaultTag, Sermons, Faith, Christian, Lutheran, ELCA, Pastor Paul Amlin, Jesus Christ, God, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Asbury, Iowa, Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Dubuque, Discipleship on Feb 7th, 2022
Let’s go fishing, but into the deeper waters! How does Jesus’ filling Simon’s boat with fish speak to how we lean into lives of discipleship more fully? Pastor Paul shares in this week’s message.
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Posted in , DefaultTag, Sermons, Messages, Faith, Christian, Lutheran, ELCA, Pastor Paul Amlin, Jesus Christ, God, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Asbury, Iowa, Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Dubuque, Discipleship on Jan 31st, 2022
In today’s message, Pastor Paul takes a look at LOVE based on the Apostle Paul’s Letter to the Corinthians. Faith, hope, and love. What does this love mean, look like, and why does it matter to the church, to us, today.
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Posted in , , DefaultTag, Sermons, Messages, Faith, Christian, Lutheran, ELCA, Pastor Paul Amlin, Jesus Christ, God, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Asbury, Iowa, Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Dubuque, Discipleship on Jan 18th, 2022
What do full water jars, drunken wedding guests, and an empty cup have in common? Pastor Paul talks about the Wedding at Cana and how this sign points to grace for all.
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Posted in , , DefaultTag, Sermons, Messages, Faith, Christian, Lutheran, ELCA, Pastor Paul Amlin, Jesus Christ, God, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Asbury, Iowa, Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Dubuque, Discipleship on Jan 10th, 2022
Guest preacher, Pastor Mark Oehlert, talks about baptism and about how it changes us. God “sweeps up” the messes of our lives and invites us to live into the promise of eternal life while we share God’s love in our world.
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Posted in , DefaultTag, Sermons, Messages, Faith, Christian, Lutheran, ELCA, Pastor Paul Amlin, Jesus Christ, God, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Asbury, Iowa, Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Dubuque, Discipleship on Dec 26th, 2021
We’re here! Two amazing words that mean a lot in a journey. In this message for Christmas Eve, Pastor Paul talks about these wonderful words and about the ways that heaven meets with earth.
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Posted in , , , DefaultTag, Sermons, Messages, Faith, Christian, Lutheran, ELCA, Pastor Paul Amlin, Jesus Christ, God, Prayer, Asbury, Iowa, Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Dubuque, Discipleship on Dec 19th, 2021
What is a place of sanctuary for you? Who is a place of sanctuary in your life? Intern Lucy shares her own experience of calling for help and finding sanctuary in one who loves her. How are we invited to find, to share sanctuary with others in our world?
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