-43.  God is love. God will judge. How can those two fit together? Jesus' parable of the vineyard brings them both into full view, showing that the Lord's love endures even in judgment. Parts: A. How extraordinary his love is! B. How worthy of our fruit his love is!  Preached on October 26, 2014, for the Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost, at St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church (WELS), Hancock, MN.  Written copy available at: http://hancocklutheran.org/sermons/The-Lord_s-Love-Endures-Even-in-Judgment-Matthew21_33-43.html

Jesus’ Words Embolden Us To Be His Witnesses -- Matthew 10:16-23

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.