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Septuagesima 1-February-2026 Sermon Text: Matthew 20:1-16 Sermon Theme: “God’s Grace Is Never Fair!” I. He Finds And Calls Us! (Vs.1-4). II. He Actively Seeks Us To The Last Hour! (Vs.5-7) III. He Graciously Gives All His Riches Away! (Vs.8-12). IV. Rejoice He Is Good In All His Ways! (Vs.13-14) ---Preached at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, LCMS, Tell City, Indiana, by Rev. Nathan J. Rusert

The Baptism of Our Lord (Epiphany 1) 11-January-2026 Sermon Text: Matthew 3:13-17 Sermon Theme: “Behold, The Lamb of God!” I. He Is Manifested In Our Flesh! (Vs.13-15) II. He Is Justified By The Spirit! (Vs.16) III. He Is Preached By The Father! (Vs.17) by Rev. Nathan J. Rusert

The Epiphany of our Lord (Transposed) 4-January-2026 Sermon Text: Matthew 2:1-12 Sermon Theme: “Be Wise! Worship Jesus!” I. True Wisdom Seeks The Creator!(vs.1-2) II. Jesus Is Only Found In His Word!(vs.3-6) III. Worldly Worship Seeks It’s Own Glory!(vs.7-8) IV. True Worship Humbles Itself Before The God/Man! (Vs.9-12) by Rev Nathan J. Rusert

New Year’s Eve 31-December-2025 Sermon Text: Luke 12:35-40 Sermon Theme: “Live In Joyful Anticipation!” I. Our Deliverer Draws Near! (Vs.35-36) II. Our Master Comes To Serve Us! (Vs.37-38) III. The Son of Man Protects Us! (Vs.39-40). by Rev. Nathan J. Rusert

The First Sunday After Christmas 28-December-2025 Sermon Text: Luke 2:22-40 Sermon Theme: “Christmas Never Ends!” I. Infant Jesus Comes Fulfilling The Law FOR YOU! (Vs.22-26) II. The Flesh and Blood Of Jesus Saves Sinners Through the Cross. (Vs.27-35) III. Jesus Is The Only Source of Everlasting Wisdom, Grace, and Hope. (Vs.36-40) by Rev. Nathan J. Rusert

Christmas Dawn The Nativity Of Our Lord 25-December-2025 Sermon Text: Luke 2:1-20 Sermon Theme: Tidings Of Great Joy For You! I. The King of Creation Humbled Himself FOR YOU! (Vs.1-7) II. The Shepherd King Came Saving You! (8-13). III. The Preacher King Came Speaking You Alive! (Vs.14-20) by Rev. Nathan J.Rusert

Christmas Eve, The Nativity of Our Lord 24-December-2025 Sermon Text: Matthew 1:18-25 Sermon Theme: “Do Not Be Afraid - This Gift Is For You!” by Rev. Nathan J. Rusert

Rorate Coeli, The Fourth Sunday In Advent 21-December-2025 Sermon Text: John 1:19-28 Sermon Theme: “Let It Rain!” I. Rain Down Real Repentance! (Vs.19-21) II. Renew Us With Your Word!(vs.22-23) III. Wash Us Saved In Jesus! (Vs.24-28) by Rev. Nathan J. Rusert

The Third Midweek Advent Vespers 17-December-2025 Advent Series Theme: “Baptism: God’s Advent Into Our Life.” Sermon Text: Titus 3:3-8 Sermon Theme: “Our Advent Inheritance!” I. God Gives All To Poor Miserable Sinners In Baptism! (Vs.3-7) II. Baptismal Faith Flows Forth In Love! (Vs.8) by Rev. Nathan J. Rusert

Remiscere - Remember Lord your loving kindness and mercy. We pray with David in the midst of struggling with our own sinful flesh. Jesus has mercy and washes us forgiven with His own holy precious blood. In Christ Jesus alone are we made "new creations" freed to be truly human and treat our bodies respecting our God and Father who created us. Sermon Text: 1 Thessalonians 4:1-8. Sermon Theme: "Made Truly Human in Christ Alone!" Preached for Remiscere, The Second Sunday in Lent, 28-February-2021, at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Tell City, Indiana by Rev. Nathan J. Rusert