by Andreas Wagner | Jan 22, 2019 | Sermons
Last week we followed a certain story line. Jesus was baptized. The Holy Spirit descended upon him. The heavenly Father anointed him. God said, “You are my beloved son.” And now it gets real. The ministry begins, the gospel unfolds before our eyes, and Jesus...
by Andreas Wagner | Jan 22, 2019 | Sermons
What does it mean to be a Christian? Of course, there are so many different ways to describe Christian identity. Some would say it has to a lot do with our values and beliefs; if you believe and value certain things, you are a Christian. Others put a higher premium on...
by Andreas Wagner | Jan 22, 2019 | Sermons
Sermon, January 6, 2018 The question has been asked a hundred times. What if the wise men had been wise women? According to folk wisdom, women would have asked for directions in the local family store instead of going to King Herod. Women, they say, would have arrived...