Sermons
Click the following links to listen to the weekly Sunday sermon messages at St. Andrew. You can also find the sermons on Apple Podcasts. You can subscribe and listen to the sermons on the go with your favorite podcasting app on your smartphone.
November 3, 2024 – The Time to Rejoice is Now
October 27, 2024 – Jesus is Our Mediator before the Throne of God
October 20, 2024 – Your Life Has Purpose through Jesus
October 13, 2024 – God Does the Impossible for Our Salvation
October 6, 2024 – Broken Relationships Restored in Christ
September 29, 2024 – God’s Promise in Prayer
September 22, 2024 – Strength through Serving
September 15, 2024 – Dealing with Diffferences
September 8, 2024 – The Joy of God’s People in Making His Salvation Known
September 1, 2024 – Responding to God’s Gracious Gifts
August 25, 2024 – The Love Knot
August 18, 2024 – Jesus Gives Us Food for Our Faith
August 11, 2024 – Righteous Beyond the Pharisees
August 4, 2024 – God Meets Our Needs and We Meet Other’s Needs
July 28, 2024 – Living Victoriously in the Truth
July 21, 2024 – Your Place in the Church
July 14, 2024 – What a Privilege!
July 7, 2024 – Proclaim God’s Word without Fear
June 30, 2024 – Excel in the Grace of Giving
June 23, 2024 – We are Ambassadors for Christ
June 16, 2024 – Blessed Assurance in the Saving Love of Our Father
June 9, 2024 – God Pursues the Sinner in Love
June 2, 2024 – We’re on a Mission from God
May 26, 2024 – The Essence of the One True God
May 19, 2024 – The Living Water of the Holy Spirit
May 12, 2024 – Witnesses of Our Ascended Lord
May 5, 2024 – What Makes You a Misfit? Empty Gifts
April 28, 2024 – God has a Time and Task for Each of Us
April 21, 2024 – What’s so Good about the Good Shepherd?
April 14, 2024 – What to do about the Problem of Sin
April 7, 2024 – Tests of the True Faith
March 31, 2024 (Easter) – The Lord of Life and Death
March 29, 2024 (Good Friday) – The King is Dead – Long Live the King!
March 28, 2024 (Maundy Thursday) – The New Covenant in Christ’s Blood
March 24, 2024 – The Divine Servant
March 17, 2024 – Jesus, Our Great High Priest
March 10, 2024 – A New Standing through Christ
March 3, 2024 – The True Temple of God: Jesus and His People
February 25, 2024 – Dying and Rising with Jesus
February 18, 2024 – Conquerors through Christ
February 14. 2024 – After the Ashes, the Righteousness of God
February 11, 2024 – God’s Glory Revealed in His Word
February 4, 2024 – God’s Grace in the Midst of Affliction
January 28, 2024 – Beyond Amazement to Faith
January 21, 2024 – Time is Short!
January 14, 2024 – A Great Invitation
January 7, 2024 – Baptism Proclaims Relationships
December 31, 2023 – Christmas is a Matter of Life and Death
December 25, 2023 – God Has a Word for You
December 24, 2023 (Christmas Eve) – Good News of Great Joy: A Savior Was Born for Us!
December 24, 2023 – God Makes Christmas for Us
December 17, 2023 – Blameless at Christ’s Coming
December 10, 2023 – Prepare the Way of the Lord through Repentance
December 3, 2023 – God is Faithful; He Will Keep You Strong to the End
November 26, 2023 – Eagerly Await the King’s Return
November 23, 2023 – Remember and Respond to God’s Blessings
November 19, 2023 – A Glimpse of Heaven’s Glory
November 12, 2023 – Prepared for the Judgment through Jesus
November 5, 2023 – God Does the Impossible: Justification of the Ungodly
October 29, 2023 – Remembrance and Response (135th Anniversary)
October 22, 2023 – Rejoice in the Lord Always!
October 15, 2023 – Citizens of Heaven
October 8, 2023 – Answering God’s Call in Word And Action
October 1, 2023 – God’s Gracious Call into His Kingdom
September 24, 2023 – As We Forgive Those Who Sin Against Us
September 17, 2023 – Seeking to Save Lost Sinners
September 10, 2023 – Live with Eternity in Mind
September 3, 2023 – How Beautiful!
August 27, 2023 – God’s Salvation Extends to All People
August 20, 2023 – Overcoming Doubt
August 13, 2023 – A Divine Invitation
August 6, 2023 – Arranging Life’s Priorities
July 30, 2023 – The One and Only God
July 23, 2023 – This Is My Word
July 16, 2023 – From Frustration to Faith
July 9, 2023 – What We Want to Hear versus What We Need to Hear
July 2, 2023 – Strength from God for Tough Choices
June 25, 2023 – Justified by Jesus’ Blood
June 11, 2023 – Remembering God’s Word
June 4, 2023 – Blessed by the Triune God
May 28, 2023 – From Many, One: United by the Spirit for Service
May 21, 2023 – The Church of the Ascension
May 14, 2023 – The High Cost of Love
May 7, 2023 – Jesus Calms Our Troubled Hearts
April 30, 2023 – The Good Shepherd Cares for His Sheep
April 23, 2023 – Believers’ Response to the Easter Message
April 16, 2023 – Easter Conquers Doubt
April 9, 2023 – The Day of Extreme Contrasts (Easter)
April 7, 2023 – At the Foot of the Cross (Good Friday)
April 6, 2023 – Pass on the Gift of God’s Love (Maundy Thursday)
April 2, 2023 – Humility and Exultation
March 26, 2023 – Live by the Spirit
March 19, 2023 – From Selfishness to Selflessness
March 12, 2023 – Spiritual Blindness and Sight
March 5, 2023 – The Water of Life
February 26, 2023 – Victory Over Temptation
February 22, 2023 – From Enemies to Friends
February 19, 2023 – Eyewitness News
February 12, 2023 – The Antidote to Anxiety
January 29, 2023 – Blessed by the Beatitudes
January 22, 2023 – The Light of God’s Love Shines Through the Darkness
January 15, 2023 – Share Jesus as John and Andrew Did
January 1, 2023 – Live by Faith in God’s Protection & Forgiveness
December 31, 2022 – Facing the Future with Confidence
December 25, 2022 – Christmas Gives Us Hope
December 24, 2022 – Behold, How Great a Wonder!
December 18, 2022 – The Saving Name of Jesus
December 11, 2022 – Eager Expectation for Jesus’ Return
December 4, 2022 – Repent and Receive God’s Forgiveness
November 27, 2022 – Preparing for Jesus’ Return
November 24, 2022 (Thanksgiving Day) – Praise is the Theme of Faith
November 20, 2022 – Jesus is Lord
November 13, 2022 – Thankful for the Past, Encouraged for the Future
November 6, 2022 – Work While Waiting for the King’s Return
October 30, 2022 – Pride or Confidence?
October 23, 2022 – Faith: The Key to Real Living
October 16, 2022 – Faithful Stewards
October 9, 2022 – I Lack Nothing!
October 2, 2022 – Jesus Seeks and Saves Sinnners
September 25, 2022 – Count the Cost of Following Jesus
September 18, 2022 – VIPs in God’s Kingdom
September 11, 2022 – Focused on Salvation
September 4, 2022 – Jesus Brings Fire
August 28, 2022 – Hurry Up and Wait
August 21, 2022 – Really Living
August 14, 2022 – The Lord’s Lessons on Prayer
August 7, 2022 – Joy of Serving
July 31, 2022 – The Good Samaritan: A Portrait of Christ
July 24, 2022 – Bear One Another’s Burdens
July 17, 2022 – Not to Destroy, But to Save!
July 10, 2022 – No Glory but the Cross
July 3, 2022 – God’s Way of Judging
June 26, 2022 – A Spiritual About-Face
June 19, 2022 – Fan What Into Flame?
June 12, 2022 – The True God is a Revealed God
June 5, 2022 – Testify About Jesus
May 29, 2022 – Farewell with a Difference
May 22, 2022 – Your Sorrow Will Turn to Joy
May 15, 2022 – The New Jerusalem
May 8, 2022 – Listen to the Good Shepherd
May 1, 2022 – The Risen Lord is Active in Our Lives
April 24, 2022 – Never Stop Proclaiming the Good News
April 17, 2022 – The Greatest Breakthrough of All Time
April 15, 2022 – Good Friday – For Us!
April 14, 2022 – The Lord’s Supper – Past, Present and Future
April 10, 2022 – Have the Same Mindset as Christ Jesus
April 3, 2022 – The Father Gave His Son for Us
March 27, 2022 – The Father’s Loving Heart
March 20, 2022 – Fighting Temptation
March 13, 2022 – Real Repentance
March 6, 2022 – Jesus’ Victory is for Us
March 2, 2022 – Jesus’ Mercy Motivates Our Piety
February 27, 2022 – Listen to Jesus
February 20, 2022 – Love Your Enemies
February 13, 2022 – God’s Way for a Blessed Life
February 6, 2022 – Use Your Gifts to Build Up the Church
January 30, 2022 – Jesus Overcomes Our Skepticism
January 23, 2022 – Working Together to Reflect the Light of God’s Love
January 16, 2022 – God Still Does Miracles
January 9, 2022 – Jesus’ Baptism and Ours
January 2, 2022 – The Light of Christ Shines on Us and Through Us
December 31, 2021 – Christian Resolutions for the New Year
December 26, 2021 – We are Children of God
December 25, 2021 – Oh, Come Let Us Adore Him!
December 19, 2021 – God Grants Us Eternal Honor
December 12, 2021 – Reasons to Rejoice
December 5, 2021 – Prepare the Way of the Lord
November 28, 2021 – Ready for Jesus’ Return
November 25, 2021 – Surprising Instructions on How to Thank God
November 21, 2021 – We are Sons and Daughters of the King
November 14, 2021 – Eternal Rest for the People of God
November 7, 2021 – Building for Eternity
October 31, 2021 – The Truth Will Set You Free
October 24, 2021 – The Art of Serving
October 17, 2021 – Seek the Lord and Live
October 10, 2021 – Submit to One Another in Reverence to Christ
October 3, 2021 – Dealing with Disputes
September 26, 2021 – Stand Firm in Faith
September 19, 2021 – Don’t Be Tongue-tied
September 12, 2021 – I Hear and I Speak
September 5, 2021 – Be Strong in the Lord
August 29, 2021 – Serving God Wholeheartedly
August 22, 2021 – Walking Wisely
August 15, 2021 – The Gentle Mercy of God
August 8, 2021 – Not that Kind of Bread
August 1, 2021 – Preserving Unity
July 25, 2021 – Seeing With Compassion
July 18, 2021 – Great Faith Clings to a Great Savior
July 11, 2021 – God’s Grace is All We Need
June 27, 2021 – Jesus Call Us from Fear to Faith
June 20, 2021 – Freedom is a Blank Canvass
June 13, 2021 – God’s Upside-Down Kingdom
June 6, 2021 – Let the Light of Jesus Shine Through You
May 30, 2021 – The Saving Love of Our Triune God
May 23, 2021 – On Fire for the Fellowship of the Church
May 16, 2021 – God’s Love Drives Out Fear
May 13, 2021 – A High Calling: A High Hope
May 9, 2021 – Living as a Christian
May 2, 2021 – Living With a Clear Conscience
April 25, 2021 – The Good Shepherd – I Am His and He Is Mine!
April 18, 2021 – Spreading the Joy of Easter
April 11, 2021 – The Solution for Doubt
April 4, 2021 – Let Us Be Glad and Rejoice!
April 2, 2021 – A High Priest Who Suffered For Us
April 1, 2021 – An Extraordinary Meal With Extraordinary Blessings
March 28, 2021 – Christ’s Humility and Lordship For Us
March 21, 2021 – The Way of the Cross
March 14, 2021 – Indestructible Life
March 7, 2021 – The Foolishness of the Cross
February 28, 2021 – Peace with God
February 21, 2021 – Living as Conquerors
February 17, 2021 – Lent is a Time to Reconcile (Ash Wednesday)
February 14, 2021 – Listen to the Master’s Voice
February 7, 2021- Staying the Course
January 31, 2021 – Knowledge and Love
January 24, 2021 – It’s Time to Go Fishing
January 17, 2021 – Answering God’s Call
January 10, 2021 – Baptism in Action
January 3, 2021 – The Mystery Revealed
December 27, 2020 – The Joy of Christmas in Action
December 25, 2020 – The Greatest Gift
December 20, 2020 – The God of Surprises
December 13, 2020 – God Has Given Us Light
December 6, 2020 – The Comfort We Always Need
November 29, 2020 – Jesus is Coming – To Judge and to Save
November 26, 2020 – Thank You, God, For Everything (Thanksgiving Day)
November 22, 2020 – Jesus is King
November 15, 2020 – Saints Triumphant
November 8, 2020 – Last Judgment
November 1, 2020 – God’s Covenant of Full and Free Forgiveness
October 25, 2020 – A Life of Consistent Joy
October 18, 2020 – Press On Toward the Goal
October 4, 2020 – Thank God He Gives Us What We Don’t Deserve!
September 27, 2020 – Forgive as God Has Forgiven You
September 20, 2020 – “Am I My Brother’s Keeper?” Yes!
September 13, 2020 – Following Jesus
September 6, 2020 – Jesus Builds the Church
August 30, 2020 – Faith Conquers Frustration
August 23, 2020 – God Brings Peace Amid the Storms of Life
August 16, 2020 – Nothing Can Separate Us from God’s Love
August 9, 2020 – The Hand of God in Our Lives
August 2, 2020 – The Holy Spirit Prays for Us
July 26, 2020 – God’s Word Will Produce Fruit
July 19, 2020 – Rest for the Soul
July 12, 2020 – Take Up Your Cross and Follow Jesus
July 5, 2020 – Courage to Stand Up for Jesus
June 28, 2020 – Seeing With Compassion
June 21, 2020 – Christ’s Merciful Call
June 14, 2020 – Build on the Rock of God’s Word
June 7, 2020 – What’s So Great About God?
May 31, 2020 – The Power of Pentecost
May 24, 2020 – Waiting for the Lord
May 21, 2020 – Living Under Our Ascended Lord
May 17, 2020 – Responding to God’s Love
May 10, 2020 – Do Not Let Your Hearts Be Troubled
May 3, 2020 – Straying Sheep Returned to the Shepherd
April 26, 2020 – Our Risen Savior Restores Our Hope
April 19, 2020 – A Living Hope
April 12, 2020 – Alive with Christ
April 10, 2020 – Jesus, Refuge of the Weary
April 9, 2020 – Completely Clean
April 5, 2020 – Into the Mindset of Christ
March 29, 2020 – The Resurrection and the Life
March 22, 2020 – Repentance and Restoration
March 15, 2020 – The Gift of Spiritual Sight
March 8, 2020 – Believing is Living
February 23, 2020 – A Day of Reassurance: A Day to Proclaim
February 16, 2020 – Righteousness that Counts Before God
February 9, 2020 – A Message of Power
February 2, 2020 – Consider Your Call
January 26, 2020 – Light in the Darkness
January 19, 2020 – Servants with a Purpose
January 12, 2020 – Baptism: Ordination to Mission
January 5, 2020 – Live as Children of Light
December 29, 2019 – The Bright Side of a Dark Beginning
December 24, 2019 – God so Loved the World
December 8, 2019 – Repeat, Because the Kingdom of Heaven is Near
December 1, 2019 – Prepare for the New
November 24, 2019 – Welcome Home: To Jesus’ Glorious Kingdom
November 17, 2018 – Waiting for the Lord
November 3, 2019 – Welcome Home: Where You Are Free to Be Yourself
October 27, 2019 – Welcome Home – Our Need for Christian Community
October 20, 2019 – At Rest in Christ – But Not at Ease
October 13, 2019 – A Right Relationship with Wealth
October 6, 2019 – Love the Lost as Christ Does
September 29, 2019 – View Ourselves Appropriately
September 22, 2019 – Power for Christian Living
September 8, 2019 – The Cost of Commitment to Christ
September 1, 2019 – How to Live Successfully
August 11, 2019 – Listen When God Speaks
June 2, 2019 – Continue in What You Have Learned
March 31, 2019 – What is Truth?
February 24, 2019 – Seek Spiritual Riches
February 10, 2019 – Go Out into the Deep
February 3, 2019 – Answering God’s Call
January 13, 2019 – Baptism of Jesus
January 6, 2019 – Arise, Shine, for Your Light Has Come!
December 2, 2018 – Hurry Up and Wait
November 25, 2018 – Christ the King
November 18, 2018 – Saints Triumphant
November 11, 2018 – Last Judgement
November 4, 2018 – Reformation Sunday
October 28, 2018 – Hang on to Hope
October 21, 2018 – Bring Salvation to the Ends of the Earth
October 14, 2018 – God Does the Impossible
September 30, 2018 – Come Near to God
September 2, 2018 – Cleanliness in God’s Eyes
July 29, 2018 – A Feast that Never Ends
July 22, 2018 – In God’s Word He has a Message of Good News and Bad News
July 8, 2018 – Relying on God’s Grace
June 10, 2018 – Jesus has Power Over the Devil
June 3, 2018 – Second Sunday After Pentecost
May 13, 2018 – Seventh Sunday of Easter
May 6, 2018 – Jesus Call Us Love Each Other as He Loves Us
April 29, 2018 – Connected to Christ
April 22, 2018 – Jesus is Our Perfect Good Shepherd
April 15, 2018 – Third Sunday of Easter
March 18, 2018 – True Life is Found in Christ’s Death For Us
March 4, 2018 – Preach Christ Crucified!
February 18, 2018 – Nothing Can Separate Us from God’s Love
February 11, 2018 – Transfiguration of Jesus
January 21, 2018 – Jesus Calls Us to His Service
January 14, 2018 – Jesus is Identified as the Son of Man
January 7, 2018 – Baptism of Jesus
December 31, 2017 – Love Must be Shown to be Made Known
December 24, 2017 – 4th Sunday of Advent
December 17, 2017 – 3rd Sunday of Advent
December 3, 2017 – 1st Sunday of Advent
November 26, 2017 – Lord, Keep Us Joyful in Christ Our King!
November 19, 2017 – Saints Triumphant
November 12, 2017 – Last Judgement
November 5, 2017 – Lord, Keep Us Faithful to Your Word
October 29, 2017 – God Invites Unworthy Sinners to Receive His Blessings
October 22, 2017 – God Patiently Seeks Fruit
October 15, 2017 – God Wants True Repentance and Real Obedience
October 8, 2017 – God is Incomprehensibly Gracious
October 1, 2017 – Christians Forgive as God Forgives
September 24, 2017 – Christians Fulfill Their Role as Their Brother’s Keeper
September 17, 2017 – First the Cross, then the Crown
September 10, 2017 – The Church Will Stand Forever
September 3, 2017 – The Church is Meant for All People
July 16, 2017 – The Christian Loves God Above All Things
July 7, 2017 – We Proclaim Christ Despite Opposition
June 25, 2017 – Jesus Fills Us with Hope
June 11, 2017 – God is Our Creator, Our Redeemer, and Our Sanctifier
June 4, 2017 – Jesus Sends Us the Comforter
May 21, 2017 – My Redeemer Lives to Call Me to Live for Him
May 14, 2017 – My Redeemer Live to Be the Only Way to Heaven
May 7, 2017 – The Redeemer Lives to Be My Good Shepherd
April 23, 2017 – The Redeemer Lives to Give Me Proof and Peace
April 16, 2017 – Easter Sunday
April 2, 2017 – Jesus is the Resurrection and the Life
March 26, 2017 – Jesus Calls Us From Sinful Selfishness to Selfless Service
March 12, 2017 – Jesus is the Gift of God for All Nations by Faith
March 5, 2017 – Jesus Defeated the Devil for Us
February 26, 2017 – Transfiguration Sunday
February 19, 2017 – Radical Love that God Wants Us to Have
February 5, 2017 – Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany
January 29, 2017 – Mission Festival
January 22, 2017 – Jesus Appears as the Light that Shines in the Darkness
January 1, 2017 – The Name of Jesus
December 11, 2016 – 3rd Sunday in Advent
December 4, 2016 – 2nd Sunday in Advent
November 27, 2016 – Keep Watch, for the Lord Will Come Again Unexpectedly
November 20, 2016 – Christ the King Video
November 13, 2016 – The Relationship Between God and His Saints Will Last Into Eternity
November 6, 2016 – Second Sunday of End Time
October 30, 2016 – WELS Chicago Conference Reformation Rally Video
October 23, 2016 – Christians Serve God Above All Else
October 16, 2016 – Christians are Persistent in Prayer
October 9, 2016 – Christians Live a Life of Thanksgiving to God
September 25, 2016 – Christians Find True Treasure in Heavenly Wealth
September 18, 2016 – Christians Have a Proper Relationship with Worldly Wealth
September 11, 2016 – Christians Love the Lost as Christ Does
August 28, 2016 – The Life of Faith is One of Humility and Mercy
July 31, 2016 – Followers of Christ Know that Earthly Wealth is Meaningless Without God
July 24, 2016 – Followers of Christ Pray Boldly
July 17, 2016 – Followers of Christ Listen When God Speaks
July 10, 2016 – Sermon from the Installation of Pastor Gawel
June 26, 2016 – Pastor Semenske’s Farewell Sermon to St. Andrew
April 3, 2016 – Resurrection: Fact or Fiction?
March 27, 2016 – Easter Sunday
March 20, 2016 – Run the Race God has Planned for You (Palm Sunday)
March 13, 2016 – There is no I in Church
March 6, 2016 – Thanking God With Cheerful Giving
February 21, 2016 – Priorities Are a Matter of Trust in God
February 14, 2016 – Temptation of Jesus
February 7, 2016 – Transfiguration
January 10, 2016 – Baptism of Jesus
December 27, 2015 – Sunday after Christmas
December 20, 2015 – 4th Sunday in Advent