Rev. Emily Johnson serves as Pastor to Grace Lutheran Church. The following are manuscripts of the sermons she preaches for Grace Lutheran. All work is original unless otherwise noted or cited.
Ash Wednesday Joel 2:1-2, 12-*17 Psalm 51:1-17 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10 Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21 Dear fellow ministers of the gospel of Jesus Christ, grace and peace to you from the source of life, amen. The call of Lent is the call to return to God. Often in this call to return we hear it urging us to acknowledge the worst of ourselves, to reform to avoid punishment from God. It doesn’t seem to be the most uplifting of messages. To be fair we hear this perspective in the
