Sermons on Santa

The Wonder of Christmas – Christmas Eve 2019

December 24, 2019
Pastor Kari Smail
Christ, Christmas, Christmas Eve, emmanuel, Jesus, Santa
Luke

The true Christmas miracle comes in the gift of Emmanuel – God with us. May we approach the Jesus part of Christmas with the same wonder that we have for the Santa part of Christmas, knowing that with Jesus the wonder for us will never end, because the gift of Christ is eternal. Luke 2:1-20

Wilderness Experiences

February 26, 2012
Pastor Kari Smail
Baptism, Experiences, Jesus, Mark, Santa, tempting, Wilderness

Today we hear the very familiar story of Mark 1. We have had the beginning of this text as we celebrated the Baptism of Jesus. Yet we have not had the end of this text until now. It states that after Jesus was baptized by John the Spirit drove him out into the wilderness where […]