Baptism of Fire

Baptism of Fire

By Pastor Steve Nickodemus Cleansing and Destroying You can listen to today’s devotion by clicking this SoundCloud link   “But one who is more powerful than I will come, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.  He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.” Luke 3:16b New International Version […]

Give Him the Name Jesus

Give Him the Name Jesus

by Rev Steve Nickodemus The One Who Saves You can listen to today’s devotion by clicking on this SoundCloud link. “She will give birth to a son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus, because He will save His people from their sins.” Matthew 1:21 In many Christmas programs and nativity scenes, Joseph […]

The Patience of God

The Patience of God

by Rev Douglas Brauner (The Praying With The Eye devotions will focus on seven of Jesus’ parables over the next seven weeks to coincide with a sermon series at Holy Cross Lutheran Church entitled, “The Kingdom of God Is Like…Changing Culture for the Sake of the World.” This week’s blogs will revolve around the theme […]