https://www.clcs.org A podcast feed for Calvary's sermons. Check us out on social media @clcsindy or on our website at clcs.org! A podcast feed for Calvary's sermons. Check us out on social media @clcsindy or on our website at clcs.org! Calvary Lutheran Church and School no Sermons - Calvary Lutheran Church and School Indianapolis (clcsindy) info@clcs.org en ℗ & © 2026 Calvary Lutheran Church and School Ekklesia 360 Wed, 13 May 2026 12:21:39 +0000 720 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/with-gentleness-and-respect Sun, 10 May 2026 12:21:35 +0000 Sermon by Pastor Kurt Ebert from our worship service on May 10, 2026 Summary: Do you know many engaged couples who started planning their wedding just a week or two before their wedding date? Do you know many expectant mothers who started their... Easter Living Pastor Kurt Ebert Pastor Kurt Ebert https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0NDMzNTA0IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDM0NjAyNyIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e21096875_1778674834_2026-05-10-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/true-spiritual-growth-i-am-a-child-of-god Sun, 03 May 2026 12:53:17 +0000 Sermon by Pastor Kurt Ebert from our worship service on May 3, 2026 Summary: In 1 Peter 2, the Apostle Peter uses multiple different images to express what it means to live as “Easter people.” The first thing he invites us to consider is what it... Easter Living Pastor Kurt Ebert Pastor Kurt Ebert https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0NDMwNDI2IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDMzOTA5NCIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e21085959_1778244345_2026-05-03-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/this-isnt-about-you Sun, 26 Apr 2026 15:35:25 +0000 Sermon by Pastor Sam Troemel from our worship service on April 26, 2026 Summary: Peter wrote book of 1st Peter to a group of 1st century Christians being persecuted for their faith. Is this still a relevant topic for Christians today? Sermon... Resurrection Promises Pastor Sam Troemel Pastor Sam Troemel https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0NDI1NjA5IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDMyODA2NyIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e21068581_1777476764_2026-04-26-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/known-to-be-made-known Sun, 19 Apr 2026 15:35:38 +0000 Sermon by Pastor Mark Schumm from our worship service on April 19, 2026 Summary: There can sometimes seem to be a disconnect between the promises that God makes and our experience in this world. But on greater reflection, we see that God’s promises... Resurrection Promises Pastor Mark Schumm Pastor Mark Schumm https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0NDIzMjY4IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDMyMzAxMyIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e21060259_1777210710_2026-04-19-sermon-audio.mp3 1265 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/images-of-a-savior Sun, 12 Apr 2026 14:13:33 +0000 Sermon by Pastor Kurt Ebert from our worship service on April 12, 2026 Summary: Even after His resurrection, Jesus continues to demonstrate how far he will go to bring us back to the Father. In John 20, Jesus meets Thomas where he is at. Jesus... Resurrection Promises Pastor Kurt Ebert Pastor Kurt Ebert https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0NDE4NjgxIiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDMxMzkzNCIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e21045175_1776521448_2026-04-12-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/duty-or-delight Sun, 05 Apr 2026 17:48:19 +0000 Sermon by Pastor Kurt Ebert from our worship service on April 5, 2026 Summary: Each Gospel highlights a certain aspect of the resurrection of Jesus. Matthew presents the full and glorious promises of Jesus back from the dead. But the question hangs... Resurrection Promises Pastor Kurt Ebert Pastor Kurt Ebert https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0NDEyMjM1IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDI5ODMzNiIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e21020150_1775584032_2026-04-05-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/how-do-i-forgive-those-who-arent-sorry Sun, 29 Mar 2026 12:21:19 +0000 Sermon by Pastor Mark Schumm from our worship service on March 29, 2026 Summary: Jesus and his life, death, and resurrection provide power and purpose for us to forgive others.  Sermon Text – Luke 23:32-38 Series Title – Forgiving Others A Lenten Journey of Forgiving Others Pastor Mark Schumm Pastor Mark Schumm https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0NDA5NTc2IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDI5MzM0MiIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e21011807_1775305172_2026-03-29-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/how-can-i-forgive Sun, 22 Mar 2026 16:03:41 +0000 Sermon by Pastor Kurt Ebert from our worship service on March 22, 2026 Summary: We’ve been talking about forgiving others a lot lately in our sermon series. Maybe you have become convinced, or at least convicted, of the fact that forgiving others is... A Lenten Journey of Forgiving Others Pastor Kurt Ebert Pastor Kurt Ebert https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0NDA0NTc2IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDI4MzExMCIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20994262_1774627315_2026-03-22-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/forgive-and-forget Sun, 15 Mar 2026 19:20:14 +0000 Sermon by Pastor Sam Troemel from our worship service on March 15, 2026 Summary: As Christians we are often encouraged to forgive and forget. What if you can forgive but you just can’t forget? In today’s message we explore consider how Biblical the... A Lenten Journey of Forgiving Others Pastor Sam Troemel Pastor Sam Troemel https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0Mzk5NDQ4IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDI3MjAzNiIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://account-media.s3.amazonaws.com/20535/uploaded/2/0e20976171_1774293501_2026-03-15-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/how-do-i-forgive Sun, 08 Mar 2026 19:05:20 +0000 Sermon by Pastor Kurt Ebert from our worship service on March 8, 2026 Summary: We live in a world of transactional relationships, weighing the benefit, cost, and impact of our connections. How do we forgive in a world that struggles with... A Lenten Journey of Forgiving Others Pastor Kurt Ebert Pastor Kurt Ebert https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0Mzk5NDQ2IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDI3MjAyNSIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20976156_1773946985_2026-03-08-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/why-is-it-hard-to-forgive Sun, 01 Mar 2026 19:00:00 +0000 Sermon by Pastor Mark Schumm from our worship service on March 1, 2026 Summary: God commands us to forgive. Why do we often find it difficult to extend forgiveness to others? Sermon Text – Matthew 18:15-22 Series Title – Forgiving Others Forgiving challenge Pastor Mark Schumm Pastor Mark Schumm https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0Mzk5NDQyIiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDI3MjAwNCIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20976125_1773946649_2026-03-01-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/the-blame-game-of-broken-relationships Sun, 22 Feb 2026 18:54:33 +0000 Sermon by Pastor Kurt Ebert from our worship service on February 22, 2026 Summary: What is our typical response as humans when confronted with our own faults, failures, and shortcomings? It is almost a knee-jerk reaction for us to Dodge, Duck, Dip... A Lenten Journey of Forgiving Others Pastor Kurt Ebert Pastor Kurt Ebert https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0Mzk5NDA2IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDI3MTk4NSIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20976091_1773946332_2026-02-22-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/his-plan Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:26:41 +0000 God is using all the sinful and misguided plans of those surrounding Jesus to bring glory and forgiveness and life through His Plan. Not Our Plan, HIS Plan Pastor Mark Schumm Pastor Mark Schumm https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MzgyNzg5IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDIzMTgyNyIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20909512_1771763081_2026-02-18-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/no-moment-is-meant-to-last-forever Sun, 15 Feb 2026 12:19:19 +0000 Wouldn’t it be nice if we could stop time to enjoy our favorite moments for as long as we wanted? That is what Peter tried to do at the transfiguration. But Jesus had other plans. It was a learning experience that taught Peter, just as it teaches us... Transfiguration Pastor Sam Troemel Pastor Sam Troemel https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MzgyNzg1IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDIzMTgyNCIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20909505_1771762699_2026-02-15-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/at-the-name-of-jesus Sun, 08 Feb 2026 12:13:22 +0000 Paul proclaims “at the name of Jesus every knee should bow … and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord.” So what? What does it matter that Jesus is Lord? What does it matter for our lives, our faith, our hope? What promise is there for us if... Paul proclaims “at the name of Jesus every knee should bow … and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord.” So what? What does it matter that Jesus is Lord? What does it matter for our lives, our faith, our hope? What promise is there for us if... Tim Benzinger Tim Benzinger https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MzgyNzg0IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDIzMTgxOSIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20909499_1771762321_2026-02-08-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/you-know-my-name Sun, 01 Feb 2026 21:43:24 +0000 Many of us spend our time trying to figure out who Jesus is to us. Today we explore not who Jesus is to us, but who we are to Jesus. Epiphany Pastor Sam Troemel Pastor Sam Troemel https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0Mzc2NDE0IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDIxNDk3NyIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20881192_1771105322_2026-02-01-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/the-unexpected-turns-of-life Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:49:25 +0000 Sermon by Pastor Kurt Ebert from our worship service on January 24th, 2026 Epiphany Pastor Kurt Ebert Pastor Kurt Ebert https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MzYzMjMwIiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDE4MDc2OSIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20829254_1769820420_2026-01-25-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/what-are-you-seeking Sun, 18 Jan 2026 14:11:27 +0000 Live stream of this weekend's Contemporary worship service • January 18th, 2026, at 10:45 AM. • The Sermon is “What Are You Seeking?” by Pastor Kurt Ebert based on our reading from John 1:29-42a. Live stream of this weekend's Contemporary worship service • January 18th, 2026, at 10:45 AM. • The Sermon is “What Are You Seeking?” by Pastor Kurt Ebert based on our reading from John 1:29-42a. Pastor Kurt Ebert Pastor Kurt Ebert https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MzU2MzQzIiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDE2NTIxNyIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20803725_1769263422_2026-01-18-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/water-and-spirit Sun, 11 Jan 2026 14:02:12 +0000 Summary: In this ordinary and amazing scene, Jesus begins His public ministry. It is a road that will take him to the cross and the empty tomb. It is filled with suffering, rejection, and blessing. The same Spirit is at work in us in the water of Holy... Baptism of Our Lord Pastor Mark Schumm Pastor Mark Schumm https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MzUxNjg1IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDE1Mzg0MSIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20785372_1768658365_2026-01-11-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/unexpected Sun, 04 Jan 2026 22:32:04 +0000 Sometimes it feels like we can’t figure God out. We come with our expectations of what God will do and how God will act, but so often He acts in unexpected ways in our lives and in our world. Mary and Joseph must have been completely confused about... Christmas Pastor Kurt Ebert Pastor Kurt Ebert https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MzQzNTc4IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDEzNzU0MiIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20759575_1767791993_2026-01-04-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/in-the-fullness-of-time Sun, 28 Dec 2025 14:56:08 +0000 Sermon by Pastor Mark Schumm from our worship service on December 28th, 2025 Summary: The season of Christmas recalls and rejoices in the miracle of the incarnation. God sends his son into our world to redeem and restore his creation. We receive... Pastor Mark Schumm Pastor Mark Schumm https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MzM2NDM0IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDEyOTMyNyIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20746207_1767378698_2025-12-28-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/a-better-union Sun, 21 Dec 2025 14:56:08 +0000 Sermon by Pastor Sam Troemel from our worship service on December 21th, 2025 Summary: The book of Hebrews begins with narration fit for the big screen - “Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets, 2 but in... Pastor Sam Troemel Pastor Sam Troemel https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MzM2NDI4IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDEyOTMxNiIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20746187_1767378206_2025-12-21-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/a-better-absolution Sun, 14 Dec 2025 20:32:05 +0000 There are some trips that we fantasize being able to take, and there are some trips that don’t quite go as we planned. One trip that we take far too often is a guilt trip. It is neither needed nor necessary, and yet we continue to pay the price for... Something Better Pastor Kurt Ebert Pastor Kurt Ebert https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MzIyMzA0IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDEwMTU0NSIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20697588_1765905262_2025-12-14-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/a-better-glory Sun, 07 Dec 2025 06:01:04 +0000 During this Advent season, we truly see that “God has planned something better for us!” (Hebrews 11:40). Repeatedly the author of Hebrews reminds us that in Christ, we have something better. Wouldn’t it be great if we had someone to fight all our... Something Better Pastor Kurt Ebert Pastor Kurt Ebert https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MzE3MTYyIiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDA4NzcwNSIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20674630_1765376228_2025-12-07-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/a-better-word Sun, 30 Nov 2025 06:01:04 +0000 In the season of Advent, we prepare to remember and celebrate that God has given us something better. In the past, he spoke to God’s people through prophets, but now He speaks (and continues to speak) through His Son. In the Footsteps of the Savior Pastor Mark Schumm Pastor Mark Schumm https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MzEzNDYwIiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDA3MTgxNiIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20649121_1764879644_2025-11-30-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/the-king-and-his-kingdom Sun, 23 Nov 2025 06:01:04 +0000 What does it mean for us to pray for God’s kingdom to come among us, when we so often prefer our rule and reign over His? What do we do when our kingdom clashes so regularly with God’s kingdom? Paul invites us to consider how the kingship of Jesus... In the Footsteps of the Savior Pastor Kurt Ebert Pastor Kurt Ebert https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MzA4NDA1IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDA1MTkwOCIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20624894_1764164935_2025-11-23-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/two-tombs-two-marys-one-jesus Sun, 16 Nov 2025 06:01:04 +0000 What do you say to comfort someone as they stand at the graveside of someone they have loved and lost? Where do we turn when that kind of grief enters our own loss? What hope do we have for ourselves when this life is over? Questions abound in times... In the Footsteps of the Savior Pastor Kurt Ebert Pastor Kurt Ebert https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MzA0NzQ2IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDA0MjkyMyIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20609819_1763665112_2025-11-16-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/flip-the-table Sun, 09 Nov 2025 00:06:05 +0000 It's a different side of Jesus than we are used to seeing. Healing? Yes. Miracles? Of course! But flipping tables? That is pretty outside of the what we are used to. But maybe He had good reason? And maybe Jesus still has tables to flip today. In the Footsteps of the Savior Pastor Sam Troemel Pastor Sam Troemel https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MzAwNDc2IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDAzMzIyNCIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20594136_1763229160_2025-11-09-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/we-are-blessed Sun, 02 Nov 2025 00:06:09 +0000 Because of Jesus, we are blessed by our Heavenly Father. We are redeemed, restored and recreated to stand before his throne. In the introduction to the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus shares with his disciples, what it means to be truly blessed. In the Footsteps of the Savior Pastor Mark Schumm Pastor Mark Schumm https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MjkyODAxIiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDAxMDg5NCIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20559119_1762267669_2025-11-02-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/sea-of-galillee-following-jesus-in-your-storms Sun, 26 Oct 2025 00:06:05 +0000 The problems and struggles of life reveal much about who we are, what we value, and what we believe. The disciples and their faith in Jesus are tested this week by a life-threatening storm on the Sea of Galilee. In the midst of your hardships and... In the Footsteps of the Savior Pastor Kurt Ebert Pastor Kurt Ebert https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0Mjg5MDM1IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxNDAwMDI0NCIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20542891_1761839388_2025-10-26-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/help-my-unbelief Sun, 19 Oct 2025 00:08:05 +0000 Many of us believe that Jesus performed the miracles in scripture, yet we may be skeptical that Jesus still intercedes in our lives today. Often, the most appropriate thing to do in these times of doubt is it own it and pray the words from Mark 9:24... Pentecost Pastor Sam Troemel Pastor Sam Troemel https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0Mjg0Mzg5IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxMzk4ODM2NCIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20522795_1761243404_2025-10-19-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/formed-and-sent Sun, 12 Oct 2025 00:09:09 +0000 As the apostle, Paul, writes to his protégé, Timothy, he shares his heart. Paul encourages Timothy to remember the grace of his calling and the promises of Christ. He reminds Timothy of the powerful forming power of the Holy Spirit and the work that... Pentecost Pastor Mark Schumm Pastor Mark Schumm https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MjgwNDAzIiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxMzk3ODYyMyIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20506680_1760806663_2025-10-12-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/lord-increase-our-faith Sun, 05 Oct 2025 04:19:09 +0000 As the disciples stand before the difficult words of Jesus, they raise a simple prayer in response, “Lord, increase our faith!” They realize that they are not enough in themselves to meet the challenges of life and the problems of people. And yet as... Pentecost Pastor Kurt Ebert Pastor Kurt Ebert https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0Mjc2MjE4IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxMzk2NjYwMSIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20486392_1760110579_2025-10-05-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/how-great-thou-art Sun, 28 Sep 2025 00:09:09 +0000 How do we know God? We can be led to moments of great awe and wonder in creation, but it is in the Word and the worship of God that we come to hear and experience how this God of the Universe feels towards us. It is only as we begin to see the beauty... In Hymn, For Him Pastor Kurt Ebert Pastor Kurt Ebert https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MjY5OTg5IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxMzk0MzQ5MyIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20450709_1759235807_2025-09-28-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/come-thou-fount-of-every-blessing Sun, 21 Sep 2025 00:09:09 +0000 “Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing” is a hymn that church has been singing since the 1700s. While it tells the author’s story in his ups and downs with Jesus, it tells your story too! In Hymn, For Him Pastor Sam Troemel Pastor Sam Troemel hymn,wander,come thou fount of every blessing https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MjY3ODAxIiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxMzkzODY3NiIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20442528_1759057038_2025-09-21-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/thy-strong-word Sun, 14 Sep 2025 00:09:08 +0000 Sermon by Pastor Kurt Ebert from our worship service on September 14th, 2025 God has given His Church the gift of music. It lifts our souls and leads us deeper into God’s truth. Music gives expression to the joys and sorrows of our journey of... In Hymn, For Him Pastor Kurt Ebert Pastor Kurt Ebert https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MjU2NDg1IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxMzkxMTY0NSIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20400493_1758304827_2025-09-14-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/christ-be-my-leader Sun, 07 Sep 2025 00:09:08 +0000 Today we begin a sermon series on great hymns of the church. In our first hymn, Christ be my leader, we explore the themes of Jesus as leader, teacher, and savior. In Hymn, For Him Pastor Mark Schumm Pastor Mark Schumm https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MjUwOTk3IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxMzg5NDQyOCIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20372340_1757701390_2025-09-07-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/restorative-rest-meaningful-labor-the-life-of-humility Sun, 31 Aug 2025 00:09:09 +0000 What is Jesus doing offering tips on social etiquette—particularly in the areas of dinner parties, seating charts, and guest lists? Even in the most unexpected places and in the most unexpected ways Jesus continues to reveal the depths of His grace... The Path of Jesus: Readings from the Gospel of Luke Pastor Kurt Ebert Pastor Kurt Ebert community,compassion,mercy,generosity,humility,fellowship,kindness https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MjExMjQ0IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxMzgwNzczMSIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20278861_1757011061_2025-08-31-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/the-narrow-door Sun, 24 Aug 2025 00:09:10 +0000 Sermon by Pastor Mark Schumm from our worship service on August 24th, 2025 Jesus answers a question about salvation by reminding us that the door is narrow. Salvation is both harder and simpler than we imagine. And God’s salvation plan even... Pentecost Pastor Mark Schumm Pastor Mark Schumm https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MjA2MDg4IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxMzc5MzkxMCIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20256048_1756405394_2025-08-24-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/divison-vs-unity Sun, 17 Aug 2025 00:09:09 +0000 Jesus brings a strange and unfamiliar word to us today. He says that he has not come to bring peace but division. What are we to make of these words from the Prince of Peace Himself? When are peace and unity, not really peace and unity? When does our... The Path of Jesus: Readings from the Gospel of Luke Pastor Kurt Ebert Pastor Kurt Ebert jesus,unity,division https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MjAwNDE2IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxMzc3Nzc2MiIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20225948_1755884877_2025-08-17-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/is-my-anxiety-disbelief Sun, 10 Aug 2025 00:09:09 +0000 Many of us experience anxiety from time-to-time. For some it is manageable. For others it is overwhelming. Regardless of the amount, what does scripture say to do about it? Many of us experience anxiety from time-to-time. For some it is manageable. For others it is overwhelming. Regardless of the amount, what does scripture say to do about it? Pastor Sam Troemel Pastor Sam Troemel trust,worry,anxiety,faithfulness  https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MTk0NjU3IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxMzc2MjkyMiIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e20203170_1755186552_2025-08-10-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/storage-or-stewardship Sun, 03 Aug 2025 00:09:10 +0000 Jesus tells a parable about a foolish rich man. His story invites us to consider how we thank and praise God for our material blessings. Even more than that it leads us to consider the great riches that we have received in Christ. The Path of Jesus: A Fork in the Road Pastor Mark Schumm Pastor Mark Schumm stewardship,wisdom,blessings https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MTc0OTU2IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxMzcxODc5NSIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/s/0e20150437_1754668253_sermon-audio-8-3-2025.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/lord-teach-us-to-pray Sun, 27 Jul 2025 01:10:06 +0000 The Lord not only teaches us what to pray for but also how to pray. It can be tempting to think of ourselves as the center of our prayers instead of the God who graciously invites us to pray and promises to hear and answer us. Today we can confidently... Pentecost Pastor Kurt Ebert Pastor Kurt Ebert prayer,trust,pray,confession,heavenly father,loving father,lord’s prayer,beloved child https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MTY5NDY0IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxMzcwNDc0OSIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/s/0e20123769_1754064706_sermon-audio-2025-07-27.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/welcome-to-my-mess Sun, 20 Jul 2025 01:11:09 +0000 Life is messy and we often try to hide that mess from others, including Jesus. The thing is that Jesus doesn’t expect us to have everything together. He doesn’t expect us to clean our mess. Rather, He hopes we will invite him into it! Sermon Text... Pentecost Pastor Sam Troemel Pastor Sam Troemel https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MTQzMzU3IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxMzY0NjU2NCIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/s/0e20042787_1753377047_sermon-audio-2025-07-20.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/holy-god-holy-people-holy-lives Sun, 13 Jul 2025 01:11:07 +0000 God commands us to be holy because He is holy. What does this mean? How do sinful people find a right relationship with a Holy God? God commands us to be holy because He is holy. What does this mean? How do sinful people find a right relationship with a Holy God? Pastor Mark Schumm Pastor Mark Schumm https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MTM5NTIwIiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxMzYzNjg5MiIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://account-media.s3.amazonaws.com/20535/uploaded/s/0e20026195_1752782264_sermon-audio-2025-07-17.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/do-not-grow-weary Sun, 06 Jul 2025 01:11:09 +0000 Are you feeling tired? Is it more than just a tiredness of the body that can be resolved by a nap? This life can beat us down and wear us out, especially within the strains and stresses of the relationships of life. Paul encourages us to not grow... Changes and Transitions: Readings from Galatians Pastor Kurt Ebert Pastor Kurt Ebert hope,depression,peace,trials,promise,fears,weary,harvest,seed,troubles,doubts,difficulties,tired,weariness,worries,worn,growth in faith https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MTM0OTg2IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxMzYyNTg0MSIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/s/0e20008629_1752192616_sermon-audio-20250706.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/the-fruits-of-freedom Sun, 29 Jun 2025 01:11:08 +0000 Sermon by Pastor Kurt Ebert from our worship service on June 29, 2025. Changes and Transitions: Readings from Galatians Pastor Kurt Ebert Pastor Kurt Ebert https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MTMwNjg4IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxMzYxNDkyMSIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/s/0e19991819_1751716797_sermon-audio-2025-06-29.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/we-are-the-children-of-god Sun, 22 Jun 2025 01:11:09 +0000 Sermon by Pastor Kurt Ebert from our worship service on June 22, 2025. Changes and Transitions: Readings from Galatians Pastor Kurt Ebert Pastor Kurt Ebert https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MTI4NjI0IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxMzYwODQwNCIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/s/0e19979736_1751388430_sermon-audio-20250622.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/who-knows-who-cares Sun, 15 Jun 2025 01:13:08 +0000 How can our God be 1 in 3 and 3 in 1? If it doesn’t make sense, that’s okay. Rest in understanding this - your Triune God created you, knows you, loves you, redeemed you, and walks with you! Pentecost Pastor Sam Troemel Pastor Sam Troemel questions,answers,ascension https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MTExNDEyIiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxMzU2OTEzMCIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e19924595_1750270924_20250615-sermon-audio.mp3 https://www.clcs.org/sermon/the-gift-of-the-spirit Sun, 08 Jun 2025 01:13:06 +0000 Again and again, Jesus promised His disciples the coming arrival of the Holy Spirit in their lives. What does the special outpouring of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost accomplish in the lives of God’s people? What difference does it make in our lives... Pentecost Pastor Kurt Ebert Pastor Kurt Ebert questions,answers,ascension https://historian.ministrycloud.com/r/eyJzaXRlX2lkIjoiMjA1MzUiLCJzZXJtb25faWQiOiI0MTA4MzI1IiwibWVkaWFfaWQiOiIxMzU1OTc5NSIsIm1lZGlhX2Zvcm1hdCI6IjEifQ%3D%3D/https://s3.amazonaws.com/account-media/20535/uploaded/2/0e19910887_1749911921_20250608-sermon-audio.mp3