Pastor Bramwell preached this sermon on 11:19-30 for the Festival of St. Barnabas, June 11, 2023. This version was recorded for the benefit of those unable to attend the Divine Service and for the evangelism efforts of the congregation.
Readings for the Day
Old Testament: Isaiah 42:5–12
Second Reading: Acts 11:19–30; 13:1–3
Gospel: Mark 6:7–13
This resource is not intended to discourage anyone from gathering in person around God’s Word and Sacraments. Matthew 18:20 and Hebrews 10:25 make it clear that God’s Divine Service is meant to be experienced physically with other Christians.
We give thanks to God that these sermons are a blessing to you and pray that if you’re in Humboldt County, you will join us on Sunday mornings at 10:30 AM as God wills. (See the map below for directions.) If you’re not within driving distance of Ferndale CA, we encourage you to use the Church Locator at LCMS.org to find a church near you so you can gather in person with the communion of saints in your area.
St. Mark Lutheran Church 