Author Archives: Aaron Filipek

*+ TRINITY 18 +* *October 16, 2022* *Readings:* Deuteronomy 10:12–21 1 Corinthians 1:(1–3) 4–9 Matthew 22:34–46 *In Life and Death, Christ Fulfills the Law of God* The Pharisees ask a Law question. Jesus asks a Gospel question. The Pharisees seek … Continue reading →

*+ TRINITY 17 +* *October 9, 2022* *Readings:* Proverbs 25:6–14 Ephesians 4:1–6 Luke 14:1–11 *Whoever Humbles Himself Will Be Exalted* “Do not put yourself forward in the king’s presence” (Prov. 25:6–14). Rather, take the lowest position at the table. Humble … Continue reading →

*+ TRINITY 16 +* *October 2, 2022* *Readings:* 1 Kings 17:17-24 Ephesians 3:13-21 Luke 7:11-17 *Jesus Calls forth Life from Death* A large funeral procession carrying the only son of a widow is confronted by another large procession, Jesus and … Continue reading →