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Season 5, Ep. 6: CSP Football Coaches Show with Shannon Currier
CSP Bears - October 06, 2023 22:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsWally Langfellow of Minnesota Score hosts the Shannon Currier Coaches Show on AM 1440 KYCR typically on Friday nights. While the show airs locally in the Minneapolis-St. Paul media market, it can also be heard live online at twincitiesbusinessradio.com and is uploaded to CSP Bears Podcast lat...
231001 Sermon on how outward appearances are not enough (Pentecost 18) October 1, 2023
Rev. Michael Holmen's Sermons - October 02, 2023 00:33 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAudio recording Sermon manuscript: “Repent, for the kingdom of God is at hand!” In our Gospel reading the chief priest and elders are upset about Jesus. The chief priests and elders had never liked Jesus. Jesus wasn’t a part of their club. He wasn’t from Jerusalem. He didn’t go to the right ...
Season 5, Ep. 5: CSP Football Coaches Show with Shannon Currier
CSP Bears - September 29, 2023 18:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsWally Langfellow of Minnesota Score hosts the Shannon Currier Coaches Show on AM 1440 KYCR typically on Friday nights. While the show airs locally in the Minneapolis-St. Paul media market, it can also be heard live online at twincitiesbusinessradio.com and is uploaded to CSP Bears Podcast lat...
Season 5, Ep. 4: CSP Football Coaches Show with Shannon Currier
CSP Bears - September 22, 2023 15:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsWally Langfellow of Minnesota Score hosts the Shannon Currier Coaches Show on AM 1440 KYCR typically on Friday nights. While the show airs locally in the Minneapolis-St. Paul media market, it can also be heard live online at twincitiesbusinessradio.com and is uploaded to CSP Bears Podcast lat...
230917 Sermon on forgiving from the heart (Pentecost 16) September 17, 2023
Rev. Michael Holmen's Sermons - September 17, 2023 16:30 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAudio recording Sermon text: Forgiveness can be difficult. It can be complicated. If I accidentally bump into you as we are passing by each other, that’s not hard to forgive. Not all forgiveness is like that. In fact, I don’t know if that really is forgiveness. It’s more like politeness. Forg...
Season 5, Ep. 3: CSP Football Coaches Show with Shannon Currier
CSP Bears - September 15, 2023 20:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsWally Langfellow of Minnesota Score hosts the Shannon Currier Coaches Show on AM 1440 KYCR typically on Friday nights. While the show airs locally in the Minneapolis-St. Paul media market, it can also be heard live online at twincitiesbusinessradio.com and is uploaded to CSP Bears Podcast lat...
Season 5, Ep. 2: CSP Football Coaches Show with Shannon Currier
CSP Bears - September 07, 2023 19:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsWally Langfellow of Minnesota Score hosts the Shannon Currier Coaches Show on AM 1440 KYCR typically on Friday nights. While the show airs locally in the Minneapolis-St. Paul media market, it can also be heard live online at twincitiesbusinessradio.com and is uploaded to CSP Bears Podcast lat...
230903 Sermon on the strangeness of Christ's cross (Pentecost 14) September 4, 2023
Rev. Michael Holmen's Sermons - September 04, 2023 13:38 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAudio recording Sermon manuscript: Jesus said, “The first shall be last, and the last shall be first.” Let me begin by running a couple ideas by you. How about this idea for a marriage: Husband and wife get married. Like most married couples they thought it was going to be great. They had vi...
Season 5, Ep. 1: CSP Football Coaches Show with Shannon Currier
CSP Bears - August 31, 2023 19:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsWally Langfellow of Minnesota Score hosts the Shannon Currier Coaches Show on AM 1440 KYCR typically on Friday nights. While the show airs locally in the Minneapolis-St. Paul media market, it can also be heard live online at twincitiesbusinessradio.com and is uploaded to CSP Bears Podcast lat...
230813 Sermon on Peter walking on water (Pentecost 11) August 13, 2023
Rev. Michael Holmen's Sermons - August 15, 2023 13:15 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAudio recording Sermon manuscript: “Seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.” Let’s begin by setting the scene. Our Gospel reading today picks up where last week’s reading left off. Last week Jesus fed the 5,000 with five loaves and t...
230806 Sermon on Matthew 14:13-21 (Pentecost 10) August 6, 2023
Rev. Michael Holmen's Sermons - August 07, 2023 13:02 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAudio recording Sermon manuscript: Jesus said, “The things which are impossible with man are possible with God.” In our Gospel reading today we are told about an impressive miracle. There is a very large crowd. Maybe we can use our imagination to get a mental picture of this crowd. The crowd...
230730 Sermon on Matthew 13:44-52 (Pentecost 9) July 30, 2023
Rev. Michael Holmen's Sermons - August 06, 2023 13:02 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAudio recording Sermon manuscript: For the past few weeks our Gospel readings have been from Matthew chapter 13. This chapter has a bunch of parables about the Kingdom of Heaven. So you heard about the kingdom of heaven being like a farmer who sows his seed so that it falls on all kinds of di...
230702 Sermon on Matthew 10:34-42 (Pentecost 5) July 2, 2023
Rev. Michael Holmen's Sermons - July 05, 2023 15:31 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAudio recording Sermon manuscript: In the Name of Jesus The words that Jesus said in our Gospel reading sound strange: “Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I have not come to bring peace to the earth, but rather a sword. I have come to set a son against his father and ...
230625 Sermon on Matthew 10:21-33 (Pentecost 4) June 25, 2023
Rev. Michael Holmen's Sermons - June 25, 2023 16:28 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAudio recording Sermon manuscript: “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” Our Gospel reading last week, our Gospel reading this week, and the reading that you will hear next week, is all from the same section. It is from when Jesus sent out his 12 apostles. He told them what they we...
230611 Sermon on Matthew 9:9-13 (Pentecost 2 Proper 5A) June 11, 2023
Rev. Michael Holmen's Sermons - June 13, 2023 13:54 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAudio recording Sermon manuscript: Jesus said, “Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick.” Are you sick? It’s not easy to say “Yes, I am sick.” Let me illustrate. Sometimes pastors get asked to visit non-members who are terminally ill. I’ve made more than a fe...
230528 Sermon on Pentecost being a great Christian festival
Rev. Michael Holmen's Sermons - May 28, 2023 16:15 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAudio recording Sermon manuscript: Today I would like to speak with you about why Pentecost is a great Christian festival. Pentecost is one of the three great Christian festivals. Christmas and Easter are the other two. Among these three, there is a tendency for Pentecost to be overshadowed. ...
230514 Sermon on better understanding how spiritual things work (Easter 6) May 14, 2023
Rev. Michael Holmen's Sermons - May 16, 2023 17:05 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAudio recording Sermon manuscript: Being able to understand how things work is one of the special privileges of being a human being. We have been created differently. We have been created in the image of God. We understand lots of things. And it is not just we who are living who have unders...
230430 What is an abundant life? (Easter 4) April 30, 2023
Rev. Michael Holmen's Sermons - April 30, 2023 16:53 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAudio recording Sermon manuscript: Jesus said, “I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.” What is an abundant life? This is a big question. What is an abundant life immediately brings up other questions: What is life for? How should we live our lives? Big questions like these h...
230416 Sermon on John 20:19-23 (Easter 2) April 16, 2023
Rev. Michael Holmen's Sermons - April 16, 2023 16:24 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAudio Recording Sermon manuscript: Jesus said to them again, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, even so I am sending you.” And when he had said this, he breathed on the disciples and said to them, “Receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive the sins of anyone, they are forgiven; if y...
230408 Sermon for Easter Vigil (John 3:16ff) April 8, 2023
Rev. Michael Holmen's Sermons - April 09, 2023 13:20 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAudio recording Sermon manuscript: Tonight I would like to speak briefly using just one of the many themes found in this Easter Vigil service. We have heard many times tonight that Jesus is the light who lightens the darkness. I’d like read some Scripture. You will no doubt be familiar with a...
230407 Sermon for Good Friday April 7, 2023
Rev. Michael Holmen's Sermons - April 08, 2023 00:22 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAudio recording Sermon manuscript: King David prays to God in Psalm 38 like this: O Lord, rebuke me not in your anger, nor discipline me in your wrath! For your arrows have sunk into me, and your hand has come down on me. There is no soundness in my flesh because of your ind...
230402 Behold Your King is Coming to You (Palm Sunday) April 2, 2023
Rev. Michael Holmen's Sermons - April 07, 2023 20:10 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAudio recording Sermon manuscript: Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem! behold, your king is coming to you; righteous and having salvation is he. “Behold, your king is coming to you.” This prophecy was made hundreds of...
230305 Farewell Sermon on Genesis 12 (Lent 2) March 5, 2023
Rev. Michael Holmen's Sermons - March 05, 2023 15:48 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAudio recording Sermon manuscript: I’d like to begin today by talking about how important our Old Testament reading is for understanding the Bible. Then I’d like to relate what we learn about Abraham to the relationship we have had as congregation and pastor. Our Old Testament reading is fro...
230226 Sermon on what lies beneath temptation and the Gospel's response (Lent 1) February 26, 2023
Rev. Michael Holmen's Sermons - February 28, 2023 16:55 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAudio recording Sermon manuscript: We hear quite a bit about temptations in our readings this morning. The first one ever was “Did God really say?” “Did God really say you shouldn’t eat from that tree? Why that tree? Just that tree?” And Jesus was tempted in different ways. Maybe he could sat...
230219 Sermon on the Transfiguration of our Lord February 19, 2023
Rev. Michael Holmen's Sermons - February 19, 2023 15:50 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAudio recording Sermon manuscript: I’d like to begin today by speaking about a detail that could be easy to overlook. At the beginning of our reading it says, “Six days later Jesus took Peter, James, and John to a high mountain.” The transfiguration took place about six days later. Six days a...
230212 Sermon on the work of the Holy Spirit vs the divisions of party spirit (Epiphany 6) February 12, 2023
Rev. Michael Holmen's Sermons - February 12, 2023 15:34 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAudio recording Sermon manuscript: Thank you for indulging me with all the sermons that I’ve been preaching on 1 Corinthians. This will be the last sermon on 1 Corinthians, at least for now, since the readings will move on to other things next week with the Transfiguration. Today I’ll preach ...
230205 Sermon on identifying true spirituality (Epiphany 5) February 5, 2023
Rev. Michael Holmen's Sermons - February 05, 2023 15:47 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAudio recording Sermon manuscript: The word “spiritual” brings to mind a lot of things. For me it brings to mind a lot of things that aren’t good. What one person regards as spiritual, another person regards as a delusion. For some there seems to be no limits for what is acceptable when it co...
230129 Sermon on the message of the cross as foolishness (Epiphany 4) January 29, 2023
Rev. Michael Holmen's Sermons - January 29, 2023 15:45 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAudio recording Sermon manuscript: You’ve noticed, I’m sure, graffiti etched into the walls or etched into the stalls of bathrooms. The grafitti might say, “So and so was here.” Often, at least in the men’s bathroom, they are off-color. Sometimes they can be about other people. So and so like...
230122 Sermon on divisions that happen in the church (Epiphany 3) January 22, 2023
Rev. Michael Holmen's Sermons - January 22, 2023 15:45 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAudio recording Sermon manuscript: In our epistle reading we learn that there were divisions in the congregation at Corinth. Paul tells the congregation what he has been hearing: “Each of you says, ‘I belong to Paul,’ or ‘I belong to Apollos,’ or I belong to Cephas,’ or ‘I belong to Christ.’”...
230115 Sermon on 1 Corinthians 1:1-9 (Epiphany 2) January 15, 2023
Rev. Michael Holmen's Sermons - January 15, 2023 15:43 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAudio recording Sermon manuscript: Today I’d like to look closely at our epistle reading. We heard the opening verses of St. Paul’s letter to the Corinthians. These words address what is fundamental about being a Christian. It is helpful to know what is fundamental. When we lose sight of what...
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