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	<description>&#34;I cling to my Lord Christ like a burr on cloth.&#34; - Katherine Luther</description>
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		<title>Sermon: January 31, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:15:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fourth Sunday after Epiphany Text: Luke 4:21-30 There’s a story of an evangelist at the turn of the century who was visiting a town as the guest preacher.  In the course of delivering his message, the preacher talked about graft and corruption in the town council.  After the service, some of the church elders sent [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Fourth Sunday after Epiphany
Text: Luke 4:21-30
There’s a story of an evangelist at the turn of the century who was visiting a town as the guest preacher.  In the course of delivering his message, the preacher talked about graft and corruption in the town council.  After the service, some of the church elders sent the preacher [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Leap Like Calves</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:32:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Below is the homily I preached this morning in Kramer Chapel at Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, IN.  I think I overdid it a bit with the references, quotes and illustrations.  As the dean said afterward, &#8220;well that was a post-modern romp.&#8221;  Text: Malachi 4: 1-6 This is the way the world ends This is [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Below is the homily I preached this morning in Kramer Chapel at Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, IN.  I think I overdid it a bit with the references, quotes and illustrations.  As the dean said afterward, &#8220;well that was a post-modern romp.&#8221;   
Text: Malachi 4: 1-6
This is the way the world ends
This is the [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Concordia Lutheran High School Chapel Homily</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 21:32:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Concordia Lutheran High School , Fort Wayne, IN April 22, 2009 Text: 1 Cor 12:12-20; John 15:1-8 Just to introduce myself: I am Pastor Scott Stiegemeyer.  I&#8217;m the Director of Admission at Concordia Theological Seminary.  I go all over the country talking to young men about becoming pastors and young women about becoming deaconesses, but [...]]]></description>
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Concordia Lutheran High School , Fort Wayne, IN
April 22, 2009
Text: 1 Cor 12:12-20; John 15:1-8
Just to introduce myself: I am Pastor Scott Stiegemeyer.  I&#8217;m the Director of Admission at Concordia Theological Seminary.  I go all over the country talking to young men about becoming pastors and young women about becoming deaconesses, but that is not [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Reformation Sunday Sermon</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 14:24:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reformation Sunday October 26, 2008 Text: John 8:31-36 Preached at Messiah LC, Independence, MO First, I just want to say that it is a great pleasure for me to be here today. Messiah Lutheran Church in Independence, Missouri is very near and dear to my heart. This is the church where I was baptized 39 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Reformation Sunday
October 26, 2008
Text: John 8:31-36
Preached at Messiah LC, Independence, MO
First, I just want to say that it is a great pleasure for me to be here today.  Messiah Lutheran Church in Independence, Missouri is very near and dear to my heart.  This is the church where I was baptized 39 years ago. [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Ezekiel 18:19-24 (Homily in Kramer Chapel)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 16:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MP3 Audio Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked, declares the Lord GOD, There is a German word which I will probably pronounce badly but I will do my best to wrap my anglicized tongue around it: Schadenfreude. Schadenfreude refers to when a person takes pleasure or enjoyment from the hardships of [...]]]></description>
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Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked, declares the Lord GOD,
There is a German word which I will probably pronounce badly but I will do my best to wrap my anglicized tongue around it: Schadenfreude. Schadenfreude refers to when a person takes pleasure or enjoyment from the hardships of others. 
A [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>St. Mary, Mother of Our Lord (obsvd)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:39:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Text: Luke 1:39-55 There are only 133 shopping days left until Christmas. If you are like most people, here in the middle of the August heat and humidity, Christmas is probably the farthest thing from your mind. It seems strange to consider at this time the narrative of the Annunciation, the Holy Family, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Text: Luke 1:39-55
 
There are only 133 shopping days left until Christmas.  If you are like most people, here in the middle of the August heat and humidity, Christmas is probably the farthest thing from your mind.  It seems strange to consider at this time the narrative of the Annunciation, the Holy Family, [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Christ Academy Sermon, 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:53:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[June 21, 2008Text: Colossians 2: 1-12 When I was a teenager &#8211; about 150,000 years ago &#8211; I was a pretty big fan of riding roller coasters. The amusement park near where I grew up in Kansas City, MO is called Worlds of Fun. I can remember the first roller coaster that I ever [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[June 21, 2008Text: Colossians 2: 1-12
When I was a teenager &#8211; about 150,000 years ago &#8211; I was a pretty big fan of riding roller coasters.  The amusement park near where I grew up in Kansas City, MO is called Worlds of Fun.  I can remember the first roller coaster that I ever [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Homily on Luke 11:14-28</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 22:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Third Sunday in LentFebruary 24, 2008Text: Lk 11.14-28 We don’t know much about the man who was possessed by the demon in Luke chapter 11. We don’t know his name or where he came from. We don’t know how long he’d been possessed or how he came to become possessed. All we do [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Third Sunday in LentFebruary 24, 2008Text: Lk 11.14-28
We don’t know much about the man who was possessed by the demon in Luke chapter 11.  We don’t know his name or where he came from.  We don’t know how long he’d been possessed or how he came to become possessed.  All we do [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Take Up Your Cross and Follow</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 23:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Below is the homily I delivered this morning in chapel. Kramer ChapelFebruary 4, 2008Text: Luke 9:23-27 And he said to all, &#8220;If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me. 24For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Below is the homily I delivered this morning in chapel.
Kramer ChapelFebruary 4, 2008Text: Luke 9:23-27
And he said to all, &#8220;If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me. 24For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Homily for Seminary Wives Retreat</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Nov 2007 03:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sem Wives RetreatEvening SuffragesNovember 16, 2007Text: Jeremiah 31:1-34 v. 33 “I will be their God, and they will be my people.” Martin Luther used to have a saying: “Let God be God.” It sounds pretty obvious. Of course God is God. Who else would He be? Certainly it is true that [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Sem Wives RetreatEvening SuffragesNovember 16, 2007Text: Jeremiah 31:1-34
v. 33   “I will be their God, and they will be my people.”
Martin Luther used to have a saying: “Let God be God.”  It sounds pretty obvious.  Of course God is God.  Who else would He be?  Certainly it is true that [...]]]></content:encoded>
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