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Kilgore, TX

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  • December 2018

  • Give Love as a Gift

    Christmas I, December 30, 2018

  • The Only-begotten Son of God was born of Mary, so you can be born of God

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerChristmas Day, December 25, 2018

  • God exalts those of humble estate

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler4th Sunday in Advent, December 23, 2018

  • Fig Trees

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerMidweek Advent III, December 19, 2018

  • Far more than a game

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler3rd Sunday in Advent, December 16, 2018

  • Jesse’s Tree

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerMidweek Advent II, December 12, 2018

  • God uses those He sends apart from people’s expectations

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler2nd Sunday in Advent, December 9, 2018

  • Great Trees of Mamre and Machpelah

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerMidweek Advent 1, December 5, 2018

  • The Coming King brings peace and glory

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler1st Sunday in Advent, December 2, 2018

  • November 2018

  • The Son of Man gathers His elect

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerLast Sunday of the Church Year, November 25, 2018

  • Mid birth pains

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler26th Sunday after Pentecost, November 18, 2018

  • Contributing out of poverty

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler25th Sunday after Pentecost, November 11, 2018

  • Numbers count, or do they?

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerAll Saints’ Day, November 4, 2018

  • October 2018

  • Apart From

    Rev. Dennis BragdonReformation Day, October 31, 2018

  • Jesus has mercy on us

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler23rd Sunday after Pentecost, October 28, 2018

  • Wealth and the Kingdom of God

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler22nd Sunday after Pentecost, October 21, 2018

  • Jesus gives us treasure in heaven

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler21st Sunday after Pentecost, October 14, 2018

  • Separation and Remedy

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler20th Sunday after Pentecost, October 7, 2018

  • September 2018

  • The ‘cream’ of Mark 9:38-50

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler19th Sunday after Pentecost, September 30, 2018

  • Jesus serves all, and we receive Him by receiving others

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler18th Sunday after Pentecost, September 23, 2018

  • Jesus helps our unbelief and all other things

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler17th Sunday after Pentecost, September 16, 2018

  • Jesus does all things well for you

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler16th Sunday after Pentecost, September 9, 2018

  • Jesus declares all food and all believers clean

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler15th Sunday after Pentecost, September 2, 2018

  • August 2018

  • God hands down His Gospel tradition through us

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler14th Sunday after Pentecost, August 26, 2018

  • God the Father grants that we come to Jesus for eternal life

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler13th Sunday after Pentecost, August 19, 2018

  • As Christ Loved Us

    12th Sunday after Pentecost, August 12, 2018

  • Credo: ‘I Believe’ Is the Voice of All the Church

    11th Sunday after Pentecost, August 5, 2018

  • July 2018

  • Jesus astounds us with water

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler10th Sunday after Pentecost, July 29, 2018

  • Jesus Christ feeds us Himself

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler9th Sunday after Pentecost, July 22, 2018

  • John the Baptizer, Jesus, and Us

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler8th Sunday after Pentecost, July 15, 2018

  • Sharabeth confessed and believed and has been saved

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerFuneral of Sharabeth Upton, Friday of Pentecost VII, July 13, 2018

  • Rejoice in Weakness?

    7th Sunday after Pentecost, July 8, 2018

  • Jesus’s gift of faith drives out fear

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler6th Sunday after Pentecost, July 1, 2018

  • June 2018

  • God’s Word leads us to believe and confess

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerPresentation of the Augsburg Confession, June 25, 2018

  • Redeemed to worship and serve

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerNativity of St. the John the Baptist, June 24, 2018

  • The Kingdom of God grows as a seed for you!

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler4th Sunday after Pentecost, June 17, 2018

  • Here is Jesus’s Family

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler3rd Sunday after Pentecost, June 10, 2018

  • On our ‘Sabbath’ days, God feeds and heals us

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler2nd Sunday after Pentecost, June 3, 2018

  • May 2018

  • Blessed Mary, Jesus, Elizabeth, and Us

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Visitation, May 31, 2018

  • The Triune God gives birth to us for worship

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Holy Trinity, May 27, 2018

  • The Spirit’s Witness and Our Confession

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Day of Pentecost, May 20, 2018

  • Blessed confessors and key-holders: Peter, Possidius, and you

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerCommemoration of Possidius, Bishop (Circuit #14 Winkel), May 17, 2018

  • God sanctifies us in the truth of His Word

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler7th Sunday of Easter, May 13, 2018

  • The immeasurable greatness of God’s power toward us

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Ascension of Our Lord, May 10, 2018

  • Jesus loves us; we love one another

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler6th Sunday of Easter, May 6, 2018

  • We walk by faith, Danny now by sight

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerFuneral Service for Danny Sampson, May 1, 2018

  • April 2018

  • Vine, Branches, and Fruit

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler5th Sunday of Easter, April 29, 2018

  • Are you a sheep?

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler4th Sunday of Easter, April 22, 2018

  • The Lord, our Good Shepherd, has gathered Sallye into His arms

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerFuneral Service for Sallye Key, April 16, 2018

  • Resurrection Reactions

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler3rd Sunday of Easter, April 15, 2018

  • Jesus’s Resurrection and Our Forgiveness

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler2nd Sunday of Easter, April 8, 2018

  • Why are you weeping? Whom are you seeking?

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerEaster Sunrise, April 1, 2018

  • Jesus has risen, and He is here

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerEaster Day Divine Service, April 1, 2018

  • March 2018

  • Snapshots of Repentance: The High Priest

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerGood Friday, March 30, 2018

  • Snapshots of Repentance: Josiah

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerMaundy Thursday, March 29, 2018

  • Jesus’s Need and Our Need

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerPalm Sunday, March 25, 2018

  • The Blessing of the Erickson-Scheuermann Civil Wedding

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Blessing of the Erickson-Scheuermann Civil Wedding, Saturday of Lent V, March 24, 2018

  • Snapshots of repentance: Ezra

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerMidweek Lent V, March 21, 2018

  • What do you want Jesus to do for you?

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler5th Sunday in Lent, March 18, 2018

  • Snapshots of Repentance: Daniel

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerMidweek Lent IV, March 14, 2018

  • Believing in the lifted-up Son of Man is necessary for eternal life

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler4th Sunday in Lent, March 11, 2018

  • Commitments for Eternal Life

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerStephens-McMurray Wedding, Saturday of Lent III, March 10, 2018

  • Snapshots of Repentance: Jonah

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerMidweek Lent III, March 7, 2018

  • Finding in the Temple

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler3rd Sunday in Lent, March 4, 2018

  • February 2018

  • Snapshots of Repentance: David

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerMidweek Lent II, February 28, 2018

  • Deny yourself or deny Christ

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler2nd Sunday in Lent, February 25, 2018

  • Snapshots of Repentance: Job

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerMidweek Lent I, February 21, 2018

  • Testing the Baptized

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler1st Sunday in Lent, February 18, 2018

  • Snapshots of Repentance: Joel

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerAsh Wednesday, February 14, 2018

  • Jesus alone

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Transfiguration of Our Lord, February 11, 2018

  • What kind of healing are we looking for from Jesus?

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler5th Sunday after the Epiphany, February 4, 2018

  • January 2018

  • Jesus destroys unclean spirits to save us

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler4th Sunday after the Epiphany, January 28, 2018

  • Jesus proclaims ‘Repent and believe’

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. Galler3rd Sunday after the Epiphany, January 21, 2018

  • Shattering the Silence

    2nd Sunday after the Epiphany, January 14, 2018

  • Jesus was baptized for you

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Baptism of Our Lord, January 7, 2018

  • The beautiful feet of your new, younger under-shepherd

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Installation of Rev. Ryan Ogrodowicz, January 7, 2018

  • Where is He?

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerEpiphany, January 6, 2018

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Sunday, June 14, 2026
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The Presentation of the Augsburg Confession

Divine Service
Thursday, June 25, 2026
7:00 p.m.

Weekly Schedule

Sunday
Refreshments
9:15 AM
Adult Bible Class
9:30 AM
Sunday School
9:30 AM
Divine Service
10:45 AM
Wednesday
Midweek Bible Class
7:00 PM

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Pastor Galler is normally in his study Tuesdays 5:00-8:00 p.m., Wednesdays through Fridays 9:00 a.m. to Noon, and Saturdays Noon to 3:00 p.m.

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