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Paradise Valley Lutheran Sermoncast
Weekly sermons delivered at Paradise Valley Lutheran Church in Phoenix, Arizona.
A member of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod.
Episodes
Paradise Valley Lutheran Sermoncast21st Sunday after Pentecost - October 18, 2026
God used Luke, an ordinary doctor, to be a proclaimer of his Word to the world through his Gospel. You can do the same! Maybe not to the whole world, but to…
Paradise Valley Lutheran SermoncastReformation Sunday - October 25, 2026
The Reformation may have begun as a quest for the truth, but it eventually became a confession of the truth. Confessing our faith in word and action has always…
Paradise Valley Lutheran Sermoncast20th Sunday after Pentecost - October 11, 2026
Jesus' victory over death is a central pillar of the Christian faith. It's also a hard one for us to really grasp, because there nothing about death that looks…
Paradise Valley Lutheran Sermoncast17th Sunday after Pentecost - September 20, 2026
We love God's grace. That is, as long as it's being shown to people we think deserve it. When God is gracious to those who we think aren't we complain. That…
Paradise Valley Lutheran Sermoncast18th Sunday after Pentecost - September 27, 2026
The devil and his demons can be frightening to think about, especially since they are no Halloween horror story. They're real and they're dangerous. But we…
Paradise Valley Lutheran Sermoncast19th Sunday after Pentecost - October 4, 2026
Jesus' difficult parable about the wicked tenants confronts us with our own spiritual apathy - we take God's grace for granted, and when we do, we allow…
Paradise Valley Lutheran Sermoncast16th Sunday after Pentecost - September 13, 2026
Of all the seasons of the year, fall might be the one where things change around us the most. "Change" is also going to be our theme over the next several…
Paradise Valley Lutheran Sermoncast12th Sunday after Pentecost - August 16, 2026
Doing what is good and right under normal circumstances can be hard. But what about when there's risk? When doing what God says is good could put me in harm's…
Paradise Valley Lutheran Sermoncast13th Sunday after Pentecost - August 23, 2026
People can fiercely loyal - things, brands, sports teams, friends; it doesn't matter. But our loyalty has limits. As soon as something fails to meet our…
Paradise Valley Lutheran Sermoncast11th Sunday after Pentecost - August 9, 2026
It's pretty jarring when you think about just how unkind people can be. And are - especially toward those who think differently, act differently, and live…
Paradise Valley Lutheran Sermoncast9th Sunday after Pentecost - July 26, 2026
People are more anxious than ever. And when anxiety comes, we have to deal with somehow. There are good ways, unhealthy ways, and downright sinful ways. And…
Paradise Valley Lutheran Sermoncast7th Sunday after Pentecost - July 12, 2026
We begin a new series focused on the different fruits of faith that are listed in Scripture. The first of these fruits is love. We love love. But do we show…
Paradise Valley Lutheran Sermoncast8th Sunday after Pentecost - July 19th, 2026
Joy is one of our favorite feelings. We spend so much of our time finding things to fill us with more joy. But when life is hard and bad times come, joy can be…
Paradise Valley Lutheran SermoncastJuly 5, 2026 - 6th Sunday after Pentecost
As we celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States of America, Christians are reminded that we bear dual citizenship - we are citizens of our nation and…
Paradise Valley Lutheran SermoncastJune 28, 2026 - 5th Sundya after Pentecost
The godlen calf was a threat to the Chuch of God. So the Lord took trastic action to eliminate it and those leading the people of Israel astray. That's how God…
Paradise Valley Lutheran Sermoncast4th Sunday after Pentecost - June 21, 2026
We all know how hard it can be to not give in when a craving comes. When we get the 'itch' we've got to scratch it! But that's exactly what Paul warns Timothy…
Paradise Valley Lutheran Sermoncast2nd Sunday after Pentecost - June 7, 2026
The religious leaders couldn't believe Jesus was spending his time such people as tax collectors and sinners. Didn't he know who they were and what they'd…
Paradise Valley Lutheran Sermoncast3rd Sunday after Pentecost - June 14, 2026
It was the end of an era for Israel. Moses would no longer be their leaders - so this faithful shepherd of God's flock prays that God would give the people…
Paradise Valley Lutheran Sermoncast1st Sunday after Pentecost - May 31, 2026
Matthew 28:16-20On a mountain in Galilee, Jesus set the mission for his Church: Go and make disciples. They were to do that in two ways - baptizing and…
Paradise Valley Lutheran SermoncastPentecost - May 24, 2026
On the first Pentecost after Jesus' resurreciton, 3000 people became part of God's Church. We'd love it if the same thing happened here! But how does the…