-16. How can we keep going when life wears us down? Remember that Jesus has ascended in glory. He reigns over all. With his strength we persevere. Parts: A. He has defeated our enemies, just as he said. B. He will trample them in final victory.  Preached on May 5, 2013, for the Ascension of our Lord, at St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church (WELS), Hancock, MN. Print copy at http://hancocklutheran.org/sermons/Persevere_-Your-Ascended-Lord-Reigns_-Revelation19_11-16.html

How Wonderfully Our God Works! -- Psalm 139:13-18

St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church is a Bible-based church, centered on the Good News of Jesus, our divine Savior from sin. These weekly messages from God's Word seek to build us up in Christ, as the Holy Spirit strengthens our faith in God's promises and binds us together in Christian love. Through his Word and Sacraments we are caught by Jesus. St. John's is located in Hancock, Minnesota and is a member of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS). Scripture quotations often taken from the HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION(R). NIV(R). Copyright (C) 1973, 1978, 1984 by International Bible Society.