Trinity Lutheran Elkhart Homilies
You can find our weekly homilies (sermons, messages, etc) here.
Episodes
514 episodes
All Saints: For Whom the Bell Tolls: For Whom the Bell Rings (feat. Pr. Mielke)
November 2, 2025
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14:17
Ordinary 23: Give It Up! (feat. Pr. Vieth)
This sermon unpacks Jesus’ hard words in Luke 14:26 about “hating” family and even one’s own life. It clarifies that in Hebrew idiom, “hate” means “to love less,” so Jesus is calling His followers to detachment—to love Him above all else. Too o...
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12:17
Ordinary 22: Dependent at the Feast (feat. Pr. Vieth)
This sermon reflects on how modern wealth, convenience, and independence have shaped us to expect comfort and repayment, leaving little room for humility or mercy. Jesus’ teaching in Luke 14 exposes our “Pharisee problem”: we grasp for the best...
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11:39