The sheep hear the Good Shepherd’s voice. In this episode of Faith Comes by Hearing, Dr. Larson illustrates that to hear Christ’s voice is to believe. Hearing His voice means staying close to Him so that he may be heard over the noise of this world. Wise sheep always stay near their shepherd who guides them sustenance and provides safety from predators. It is no different with Christ's Church. Information about The American Association of Lutheran Churches (TAALC) can be found at www.taalc.org

To love Christ Jesus is to heed His good and perfect will. Children who are baptized into the resurrected and living Christ Jesus are of His chief concern. In this episode of Faith Comes by Hearing, Dr. Larson exhorts us and the church that there is no greater expression of gratitude for our salvation than to feed Christ's little lambs. Information about The American Association of Lutheran Churches (TAALC) can be found at www.taalc.org

While we might not face the same fear as the early Church, we do encounter cultural opposition to Christianity. Dr. Larson encourages us to find inspiration from the apostles, who boldly preached the message of salvation through the life, death, and resurrection of Christ Jesus in the face of resistance. This message encourages us to obey God and proclaim Christ crucified over concerns about the outcomes, trusting the Holy Spirit to guide us in all things. Information about The American Association of Lutheran Churches (TAALC) can be found at www.taalc.org

In this episode of Faith Comes by Hearing, Dr. Larson will address that we continue on in the old ways, seeking the life among the tombs- things that do not give life. But in the resurrection of Christ Jesus, God is making all things new. Christ is risen, for the living are not to be found among the dead! Christ Jesus resurrection is sign and seal that you are totally forgiven by God and you have the promise of heaven everlasting. Information about The American Association of Lutheran Churches (TAALC) can be found at www.taalc.org

Dr. Cary Larson brings Easter greetings on the behalf of The American Association of Lutheran Churches. Blessed Easter.

In this episode of Faith Comes by Hearing, Dr. Larson will address the benefits of the Sacrament of the Altar, Holy Communion, that Christ Jesus instituted on the night in which He was betrayed as recorded in Luke 22:14-23. God in Christ has prepared all things for us and for our salvation. Information about The American Association of Lutheran Churches (TAALC) can be found at www.taalc.org

In this episode of Faith Comes by Hearing, Dr. Larson will address Jesus triumphant entry into Jerusalem as recorded in Gospel of John 12:12-19. The crowd that met him cried out "Hosanna!" What does hosanna mean to God's people of today? Information about The American Association of Lutheran Churches (TAALC) can be found at www.taalc.org

In the episode of Faith Comes By Hearing, Dr. Larson exhibits how Psalm 32 celebrates the joy and relief of being forgiven by God, describing how the psalmist found peace after confessing his sins. He contrasts the burden of unconfessed sin with the blessedness of receiving God’s mercy and encourages others to seek forgiveness and trust in the Christ Jesus. Information about The American Association of Lutheran Churches (TAALC) can be found at www.taalc.org