Luke 24:44-53 – Rev. Jonathan P. Boehne

May 29, 2022 Ascension of our Lord (Observed)

Sunday: Ascension | Sermon Text: Luke 24:44-53

Ascension Day (Observed)
Luke 24:44-53
May 29, 2022

“Jesus in the Driver’s Seat”

In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

The President of the United States has far too much power as things are today. We get “executive order” after “executive order” and that’s pretty much how everything is done now. The President decides almost everything. A kind of loophole has been found in our government that allows the President to executive order just about anything he wants. Congress and Senate have become quite irrelevant and don’t do much except keep up appearances.

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Ascension of our Lord (Observed) May 20, 2018

Sunday: Ascension | Sermon Text: Luke 24:44-53

Ascension of our Lord (Observed)
Luke 24:44-53 & Acts 1:1-11
May 13, 2018

“Where’s Jesus?”

In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

What time of Jesus are we living in right now? Where is He? Right after this sermon we’ll say the Creed as we always do. And we’ll use all these past tense words for Jesus. He was conceived and born. He suffered. He was crucified. All past tense. The third day He rose. But then you finally get to the ascension and you get a present tense verb. Something that’s happening right now.

He ascended into heaven and sits at the right hand of God the Father Almighty.

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