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Kilgore, TX

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  • December 2021

  • Departing in peace

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe First Sunday after Christmas, December 26, 2021

  • The Word made flesh dwells among us to forgive us

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Nativity of Our Lord, Christmas Day, December 25, 2021

  • The Sacrament of Holy Communion

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerMidweek Advent IV, December 22, 2021

  • Even the Unborn Lord brings joy

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Fourth Sunday in Advent, December 19, 2021

  • The Sacrament of Holy Absolution

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerMidweek Advent III, December 15, 2021

  • Great Expectations

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThird Sunday in Advent, December 12, 2021

  • The Sacrament of Holy Baptism

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerMidweek Advent II, December 8, 2021

  • A Baptism of Repentance for the Forgiveness of Sins

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerSecond Sunday in Advent, December 5, 2021

  • The Read and Preached Word

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerMidweek Advent I, December 1, 2021

  • November 2021

  • Days More Important Than Others

    First Sunday in Advent, November 28, 2021

  • Remembered and Remembering

    Last Sunday of the Church Year, November 21, 2021

  • Signs and Responses

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost, November 14, 2021

  • True Blessedness

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerAll Saints’ Day, November 7, 2021

  • October 2021

  • The Son of Man is sinners’ perfect friend

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerReformation Day, October 31, 2021

  • Bartimaeus and Us

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost, October 24, 2021

  • Mission: Possible

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost, October 17, 2021

  • Labor of Love

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost, October 10, 2021

  • Again to Mark 10:2-16

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost, October 3, 2021

  • Olene has her crown of life

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerMemorial Service for Olene Herricks, October 2, 2021

  • September 2021

  • Going to Hell or Entering Life

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost, September 26, 2021

  • Sin’s War and God’s Peace

    The Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost, September 19, 2021

  • The Lord has compassion and helps

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost, September 12, 2021

  • Opened

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost, September 5, 2021

  • August 2021

  • Jesus makes defiled people holy

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost, August 29, 2021

  • Not vain but true worship

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost, August 22, 2021

  • Coming to the Words of Eternal Life

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost, August 15, 2021

  • Christ came down to raise us up

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost, August 8, 2021

  • The Bread of God gives life to the world

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Tenth Sunday after Pentecost, August 1, 2021

  • July 2021

  • Strains, Pains, and Gains

    The Ninth Sunday after Pentecost, July 25, 2021

  • Christ satisfies

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Eighth Sunday after Pentecost, July 18, 2021

  • Speaking truth to power

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Seventh Sunday after Pentecost, July 11, 2021

  • Rejected or received, the Gospel is preached

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Sixth Sunday after Pentecost, July 4, 2021

  • June 2021

  • The difference Jesus makes

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Fifth Sunday after Pentecost, June 27, 2021

  • The Augsburg and Our Confession

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerPresentation of the Augsburg Confession, June 25, 2021

  • Jesus stills our literal and allegorical storms

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Fourth Sunday after Pentecost, June 20, 2021

  • God’s Kingdom grows as our dwelling place

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Third Sunday after Pentecost, June 13, 2021

  • God’s Goal: Family

    The Second Sunday after Pentecost, June 6, 2021

  • May 2021

  • The Triune God and you

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Holy Trinity, May 30, 2021

  • The Holy Spirit gives you life

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Day of Pentecost, May 23, 2021

  • The world hates Christians, but God keeps them.

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Seventh Sunday of Easter, May 16, 2021

  • Though she died, yet Ann lives!

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Committal of Brucilla Ann York, May 14, 2021

  • Jesus’s Ascension is an example of God’s power for you

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Ascension of Our Lord, May 13, 2021

  • The Greatest Love

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Sixth Sunday of Easter, May 9, 2021

  • Not disregarded but strengthened

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Funeral for Emily Melendrez, May 5, 2021

  • The True Vine’s abiding branches bear much fruit

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Fifth Sunday of Easter, May 2, 2021

  • April 2021

  • Laying down and taking up lives

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Fourth Sunday of Easter, April 25, 2021

  • The need for the Christ and preaching in His Name

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Third Sunday of Easter, April 18, 2021

  • The resurrected Jesus comes, stands, and speaks peace

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerSecond Sunday of Easter, April 11, 2021

  • Easter Expectations

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Resurrection of Our Lord, April 4, 2021

  • Jesus’s words from the cross speak to you

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerGood Friday, April 2, 2021

  • Passovers past, present, and future

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerHoly (Maundy) Thursday, April 1, 2021

  • March 2021

  • Cast out from Jesus or drawn to come to Him

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerPalm Sunday, March 28, 2021

  • Simon of Cyrene’s Sons, Alexander and Rufus

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerMidweek Lent V, March 24, 2021

  • Passion and Resurrection Prophecy and Reaction

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Fifth Sunday of Lent, March 21, 2021

  • Detailed background of Barabbas

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerMidweek Lent IV, March 17, 2021

  • The Current Crisis

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Fourth Sunday in Lent, March 14, 2021

  • False-testimony details

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerMidweek Lent III, March 10, 2021

  • Jesus is our sacrifice and temple

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Third Sunday in Lent, March 7, 2021

  • Young man fleeing naked

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerMidweek Lent II, March 3, 2021

  • February 2021

  • Christ defines faith in Him

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerSecond Sunday in Lent, February 28, 2021

  • Doing good for the poor

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerMidweek Lent I, February 24, 2021

  • Tempted but ministered to

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerFirst Sunday in Lent, February 21, 2021

  • From fear to faith

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Transfiguration of Our Lord, February 14, 2021

  • The cosmic victory can be yours!

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerFifth Sunday after the Epiphany, February 7, 2021

  • January 2021

  • Immediately Jesus teaches and rebukes, and His fame spreads

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany, January 31, 2021

  • Proclaiming and believing the Gospel

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Third Sunday after the Epiphany, January 24, 2021

  • From invisible to indispensable

    The Second Sunday after the Epiphany, January 17, 2021

  • The heavens are torn open for us

    Rev. Dr. Jayson S. GallerThe Baptism of Our Lord, January 10, 2021

  • About the Father’s Business

    Second Sunday after Christmas, January 3, 2021

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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

Study Hours

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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