Pastor Hans Fiene
Matins Devotion: December 3, 2024
1 Peter 5 Very often, when Christians face hardships or problems, we’ll utter phrases like, “it’s ok, God’s got this.” We’ll say those...
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MATINS DEVOTIONS
Pastor Hans Fiene
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Matins Devotion: December 2, 2024
Isaiah 8:9-9:7 Early in my ministry, I often said that the season of Advent is not pre-Christmas, the idea being that the point of the...
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Pastor Hans Fiene
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Matins Devotion: November 27, 2024
Isaiah 1:1-28 I’ve often said that the love story of the Bible wouldn’t make a particularly good romantic movie. God’s love for His...
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Pastor Hans Fiene
Nov 261 min read
Matins Devotion: November 26, 2024
Revelation 22 Come to the River of Life. Here, in these waters, come meet your Father. Meet the One who loved you from the foundation of...
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Pastor Hans Fiene
Nov 252 min read
Matins: November 25, 2024
Revelation 21:9-27 Julian the Apostate is a name given to a certain Roman emperor, the nephew of Constantine the Great, who turned from...
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Pastor Hans Fiene
Nov 222 min read
Matins Devotion: November 22, 2024
Daniel 2:24–49 In a way, Nebuchadnezzar’s request of his dream-interpreters is a bit like if you went to a chiropractor and told him,...
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Pastor Hans Fiene
Nov 222 min read
Matins Devotion: November 20, 2024
Matthew 28 There’s a common misconception that Jesus exited the tomb on Easter Sunday by walking out after the stone was rolled away. I...
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Pastor Hans Fiene
Nov 192 min read
Matins Devotion: November 19, 2024
Matthew 27:57-66 When the chief priests ask Pilate to secure the tomb of Jesus, I have a sneaking suspicion they’re not really worried...
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Pastor Hans Fiene
Nov 192 min read
Matins Devotion: November 18, 2024
Matthew 27:33-56 As our Lord hangs upon the cross, the crowd knows exactly what would convince them that Jesus really is the Christ, that...
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Pastor Hans Fiene
Nov 197 min read
Matins Devotions: November 11-15
MONDAY Matthew 25:31–46 Without thinking too deeply about our text from Matthew this morning, it can look like the sheep and the goats...
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Pastor Hans Fiene
Nov 85 min read
Matins Devotions: November 4-8, 2024
MONDAY Matthew 22:23-46 As we see throughout the Gospels and certainly in our reading from Matthew this morning, the Pharisees are always...
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Pastor Hans Fiene
Nov 87 min read
Matins Devotions: October 28-November 1, 2024
MONDAY John 15:12-21 Today is the feast of St. Simon and St. Jude, two apostles we know very little about. Although they do share names...
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Pastor Hans Fiene
Nov 83 min read
Matins Devotions: October 23-24, 2024
WEDNESDAY Matthew 13:54-58 When it comes to the folks who lived in Nazareth as Jesus was growing up there, I imagine they were probably...
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Pastor Hans Fiene
Nov 86 min read
Matins Devotions: October 14-18, 2024
MONDAY Matthew 12:38-50 There’s a general rule in life that I think can help temper our anger and pride, a rule that goes something like...
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Pastor Hans Fiene
Oct 102 min read
Matins Devotion: October 10, 2024
Matthew 11:1-19 “Truly, I say to you, among those born of women there has arisen no one greater than John the Baptist. Yet the one who is...
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Pastor Hans Fiene
Oct 92 min read
Matins Devotion: October 9, 2024
Matthew 10:24-42 When Jesus tells us that He has come to set family members against each other, sons against fathers, daughters against...
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Pastor Hans Fiene
Oct 92 min read
Matins Devotion: October 8, 2024
Matthew 10:1-23 Very often we Lutherans are accused of not caring about evangelism because we don’t invite people to church very often or...
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Pastor Hans Fiene
Oct 92 min read
Matins Devotion: October 7, 2024
Matthew 9:18-38 When the mourners at the house of the ruler hear Jesus say that the man’s daughter is not dead but sleeping, they laugh...
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Pastor Hans Fiene
Oct 42 min read
Matins Devotion: October 4, 2024
Deuteronomy 4:21-40 If you want to understand the love of God, go first to the Scriptures. Read them, study them, rejoice in them. And...
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Pastor Hans Fiene
Oct 32 min read
Matins Devotion: October 3, 2024
Matthew 7:13-29 On the one hand, salvation is an easy road to walk. On the other hand, it’s profoundly difficult. On the one hand,...
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