Truckee Lutheran Presbyterian Church

Saturday, November 19th from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. and Sunday, November 20th from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Truckee Donner P.U.D. Board Room

Sermon Text: Ezekiel 34:11-16, 20-24 Sermon Title: “The Shepherd” Text Notes: After condemning the faithless shepherds of Israel’s people, the prophet envisions a time when God will become Israel’s faithful shepherd, rescuing them from the places where they have been scattered, gathering them together, feeding them with good pasture, while binding up the injured and [...]

Sermon Text: Matthew 25:14-30 Sermon Title: “Well Done Faithful Servant!” Text Notes: Jesus tells the parable of the talents, indicating that the kingdom of heaven is like a harsh master who rewards his successful servants but punishes the one who, out of fear, hid his allotted money in the ground. Order of Worship Readings and [...]

Sermon Text: Matthew 5:1-12 Sermon Title: “Saints and Sinners (not the Bocce team)” We know this familiar section of Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount as the beatitudes. To understand it fully, it is important to keep in mind that Jesus adapts the Jewish liturgical form of beatitude, or blessing. Jesus also adopts the perspective of [...]