Good Shepherd Lutheran Church - Cincinnati
Helping you share God's grace, grow in faith, and serve others. Worship services each week on Saturdays at 5 pm and Sundays at 9 & 11 am. Live streamed on Sundays at https://goodshepherd.com/Worship.
Episodes
September 18, 2023 • 15 mins
“We should forgive – not just to be like God – but because God is about…ending all this suffering & harm that we can exhibit on others” – Pastor Alex Hoops.
In this week’s sermon, Pastor Alex reminds us that we have the capacity to reduce suffering & pain through our practice of forgiveness.
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September 10, 2023 • 20 mins
“I have come to learn, that what actually changes people’s lives is, when instead of punishment, they receive grace.” – Pastor Lorne Hlad
In this week’s sermon, Pastor Lorne reminds us that we are a people that are called to share forgiveness, love, and grace with the people in our lives.
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September 4, 2023 • 20 mins
“When we get off course, we screw-up, we mess-up - all that we need to do is put a hand forward and once again be fed” – Senior Pastor Lorne Hlad
In this week’s sermon, Pastor Lorne reminds us that God’s abundant love is not conditional based on our successes or failures.
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August 30, 2023 • 14 mins
“God means to change the world” – Pastor Alex Hoops
Reconnect with this past weekend’s sermon where Pastor Alex asks us where we are being called to follow Jesus and share the light of God with the world.
Listen to this and past sermons at https://goodshepherd.com/sermons
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August 20, 2023 • 16 mins
“It’s not fun feeling like an outsider” – Pastor Patricia Badkey
In this week’s sermon, Pastor Pat reminds us that Jesus’ message and healing power is for all people – including you.
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August 13, 2023 • 26 mins
“Pray with your arms!” – Pastor Lorne Hlad
In this week’s sermon, Pastor Lorne reflects on what it means to weather life’s storms by remembering that Jesus is never far away.
Learn more about Good Shepherd at https://goodshepherd.com/
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August 7, 2023 • 17 mins
“How are we going to take what God has given us to do something miraculous?” – Pastor Alex Hoops
In this week’s sermon, Pastor Alex reflects on how God takes our gifts of food, money, and abundance and does miraculous things with it.
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August 6, 2023 • 18 mins
Do you know what God loves about you? Everything.
Pastor Lorne Hlad preaches on what it means to know God loves everything about you – even with all of your faults, failings, and mistakes.
Worship with Good Shepherd each week on Saturdays at 5 pm, Sundays at 9 am (Contemporary), and Sundays at 11 am. Sundays live streamed at https://goodshepherd.com/worship.
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July 23, 2023 • 16 mins
“If God is letting weeds growing amongst the wheat, it must be good news” – Pastor Alex Hoops.
In this week’s sermon, Pastor Alex shares how Jesus invites us to be more concerned with growing wheat and less concerned with removing weeds.
Hear the full sermon at https://goodshepherd.com/sermons.
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July 16, 2023 • 16 mins
"There is a call in this parable for us to mimic God and be lavish sowers with our lives too." – Pastor Pat Badkey.
In this past week’s sermon, Pastor Pat reflects on the “Parable of the Sower” and encourages us to lavishly share God’s grace & love with the people we encounter in our lives.
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July 9, 2023 • 17 mins
“This isn’t to say that we shouldn’t have goals and dreams and destinations to achieve. But it’s to say in order to get “there”, we need to figure out how to rest here.” – Pastor Lorne Hlad
As we continue "On the Way" with Jesus this summer, Pastor Lorne reminds us that it is just as important to find rest as it is to discern where God is calling us to work in the world.
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July 3, 2023 • 22 mins
“The Kingdom of God looks like a race volunteer handing a thirsty runner a cold cup of water” – Pastor Lorne Hlad
In this week’s sermon Pastor Lorne explores how Jesus calls us to share hospitality with those around us – even if that’s just a cold cup of water.
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June 25, 2023 • 16 mins
“We do not need to fear as we follow Jesus in a bold and brave way” – Pastor Patricia Badkey
In this week’s sermon, Pastor Patricia Badkey preaches on how following Jesus may cause tension in our friendships & relationships. And in those moments, she encourages us to remember that all of us are beloved children of God, we should respect all people, and we do not need to fear for God is with us.
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June 20, 2023 • 13 mins
“If God defines God’s self as compassionate, we as God’s people should be compassionate as well” – Pastor Alex Hoops.
This week Pastor Alex explores the how the emotion of compassion spurs Jesus to help people and how we are called to model that compassion in our own lives.
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June 12, 2023 • 18 mins
"Every day, we get lost & Jesus finds us. Every day we are made new." - Pastor Lorne Hlad.
Hear this week's sermon where Pastor Lorne reflects on how every day is a new opportunity to live out our calling as disciples of Christ and share love, grace, and mercy to those that we encounter when we are "On the Way" with Jesus.
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June 5, 2023 • 11 mins
“[The trinity] isn’t an equation…what it is - the Trinity - is a relationship” – Pastor Alex Hoops
Pastor Alex invites us to move past the explanation for how the Trinity works and instead consider the ways the Trinity is inviting us into a relationship with Him and those around us.
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May 31, 2023 • 14 mins
“We remember we are called by name. We are empowered by the Spirit…and all of these things happen so we can share the News.” – Pastor Pat Badkey
Hear Pastor Pat talk about how God calls us by name to share the Good News through our words and deeds with those around us.
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May 22, 2023 • 17 mins
"The mission of the church that was handed over to the disciples...is the same mission that we have: to make Christ known." - Pastor Lorne Hlad
As we wrap up our Forward in Faith series, Pastor Lorne reminds us of our mission and how we are called to make Christ known to the world.
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May 15, 2023 • 26 mins
“It is through our weakness that God’s Holy Spirit is made evident to the world” – Pastor Lorne Hlad
Pastor Lorne preaches on how the Holy Spirit walks with us throughout are lives, especially during the times when we fill inadequate or ill-equipped to do what God is asking of us.
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May 8, 2023 • 15 mins
“Hope is not about wisdom…wisdom is about things you know. And I worry, that our faith – although it’s supposed to be defined by hope – is not defined by hope. I worry its practical…about what we see”. – Pastor Alex Hoops.
Pastor Alex talks about what hope is in this week’s sermon.
Learn more about Good Shepherd at https://goodshepherd.com/
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