Welcome to today’s sermon: Faithful with What is Not Yours (Luke 16:1–15). In this powerful message for the Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 20, Series C), Pastor David Balla unpacks one of Jesus’ most puzzling parables—the dishonest ma...

Welcome to this week’s sermon: “The Joy of Heaven” for the Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 19, Series C). In this powerful message, Pastor Balla unpacks Luke 15:1–10, where Jesus shares the parables of the lost sheep and the ...

In this sermon, Hating to Love: The Paradox of Discipleship (Luke 14:25–35), Pastor David Balla of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod explores the radical call of Jesus Christ to true discipleship. What does it mean when our Lord says, “If anyo...

Welcome to this LCMS Lutheran Sermon: “A Banquet of Mercy” (Luke 14:1–14) for the Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 17C. In this Christ-centered message, Pastor David Balla of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod preaches on Jesus’ pa...

In this sermon, “From Every Direction They Come” (Luke 13:22–30), Pastor Balla preaches the powerful truth that salvation in Christ is not reserved for a privileged few but is open to repentant sinners from every nation, tribe, and ton...

In this powerful Lutheran sermon, Pastor Balla proclaims Christ’s urgent call to “read the signs of the times.” From Luke 12:49–56, Jesus rebukes the crowds for their spiritual blindness. They could read the weather, but they missed the ...

https://youtu.be/GnjxntQfpcQWelcome to today’s Christ-centered sermon rooted in Lutheran theology and the rich tradition of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod. In this message, Pastor David Balla unpacks the promises of Jesus Christ with...

In this Christ-centered sermon based on Luke 12:13–21, Pastor Balla of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod delivers a powerful proclamation of Law and Gospel: the soul that clings to Christ is the soul prepared when God requires it. Through the ...

In this powerful Lutheran sermon based on Luke 11:1–13, Pastor Balla explores Jesus’ teaching on prayer and the Father’s greatest gift—the Holy Spirit. In a world where faith often grows cold and prayer becomes rare, Jesus invites us to ask bol...

Are you overwhelmed by doing too much and still feeling spiritually empty? In this powerful Lutheran sermon from Pastor David Balla, we turn to Luke 10:38–42 and learn why Jesus calls listening better than striving. Titled “The Better Portion,”...

What if the Parable of the Good Samaritan is more than just a call to kindness? In this powerful LCMS sermon, Pastor David Balla unpacks Luke 10:25–37 to reveal the deeper Gospel truth: the Church is Christ’s Inn, a healing place where wounded ...

Discover the true joy that lasts forever in this inspiring Lutheran sermon based on Luke 10:20. Pastor David Balla from the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) preaches on “The Joy of Heaven” for the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost. Je...

Discover this powerful Lutheran sermon from the Third Sunday after Pentecost, based on Luke 9:51–62, titled “Eyes Forward, Hands to the Plow.” In this confessional Lutheran message, Pastor Balla explores how Jesus Christ set His face toward Jer...