Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Tell City, Indiana Podcast Nathan Rusert

The Second Sunday After Trinity 9-June-2024
Sermon Text: 1 John 3:13-18
Sermon Theme: “Learning True Love Through Suffering!” I. Born From Above We Love Those Who Hate Us! (Vs.13-15). II. Freed By Christ’s Cross We Sacrificially Serve! (Vs.16). III. Loved By God The Father We Give Of His Goods To Those In Need.(vs.17-18) by Rev. Nathan J. Rusert

God's Love in Christ alone conquers all. Satan lies, the world proudly boasts, and our flesh defines love as its self serving sensual corrupt desires. Sermon text: 1 John 4:16-21. Sermon Theme: 'Loved To Perfection!" preached for the First Sunday After Trinity, 3-June-2024, at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, LCMS, Tell City, Indiana by Rev. Nathan J. Rusert, Pastor.

"Holy, Holy, Holy!" thundered the mighty angel army in the Temple before Isaiah's very ears. The only true and living God reveals Himself through His Word! "And the catholic faith is this, that we worship one God in Trinity, and Trinity in Unity; Neither confounding the Persons, nor dividing the Substance. For there is one Person of the Father, another of the Son, and another of the Holy Ghost. " (Source: https://bookofconcord.org/ecumenical-creeds/athanasian-creed/ )
Sermon Text: Romans 11:33-36. Sermon Theme: "The Wondrous Trinity!" Preached for The Feast of the Holy Trinity, 26-May-2024, at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, LCMS, Tell City, Indiana by Rev. Nathan J. Rusert, Pastor.

1 Come, Holy Ghost, Creator blest,
And make our hearts Your place of rest;
Come with Your grace and heav'nly aid,
And fill the hearts which You have made.

2 To You, the Counselor, we cry,
To You, the gift of God Most High;
The fount of life, the fire of love,
The soul's anointing from above.
Whitsunday, The Feast of Pentecost 19-May-2024
Sermon Text: Acts 1:1-21
Sermon Theme: Pentecost Today! I. King Jesus Fulfills His Promise! (Vs.1-4). II. God The Holy Spirit Breathes New Life Into The Dying! (Vs.5-11). III. Hearers Either Wonder or Wander! (Vs.12-13). IV. The Preacher Speaks The Father’s Word To Bring Us To Call On Christ By His Spirit. (Vs.14-21). by Rev. Nathan j. Rusert

The Kingdom of God comes indeed without our prayers, but we pray in this petition that it may come among us also. Jesus of Nazareth's ascension and enthronement is not to escape from us, but to be with us always as True God/True Man in His Church as He has promised. He has not left us orphans He is present in His Church by His Spirit through His Word and Sacraments. Sermon Theme: "Christ's Kingdom Comes!" Sermon Text: Acts 1:1-11 preached for Ascension Eve, 8-May-2024, at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, LCMS, Tell City, Indiana by Rev. Nathan J. Rusert

"Satan trembles when he sees...the weakest Christian on his knees!" Pray without ceasing! The battle and victory belong to our crucified and risen Lord Jesus - cry out to Him by His Spirit through His word in prayer to Our Father! He alone delivers us from every evil - from the Evil One. Sermon Text: James 1:22-27. Sermon Theme: "Prayer: Just Do It!" Preached for Rogate, The Sixth Sunday of Easter, 5-May-2024, at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Tell City, Indiana (LCMS) by Rev. Nathan J. Rusert, Pastor.