Sermons and Bible Studies by Pastor David Buchs, Grace Lutheran Church, Little Rock, AR.
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Social Science Bites is a podcast series interviewing major figures in social science, made in association with SAGE
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Clear Venture's Marketing Partner Glenn Gow, interviews innovative thinkers, entrepreneurs and inventors that will shape our future. From the sharpest minds on the cutting edge of technology, you will learn about the disruptions that will transform the way the business world works. Clear Ventures is a venture capital firm that is purpose-built to help start-up teams win in business technology and services. If you'd like to learn more, contact us at www.clear.ventures, or email us at inbox@cl ...
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Dishing On Julia is the official companion podcast for the Max Original series Julia, inspired by the life of Julia Child. Join host Kerry Diamond of Radio Cherry Bombe each week as she talks to the creatives and crew behind Julia as well as the culinary superstars and thought leaders who share their perspective on, and personal connection to, the OG food celebrity. Learn how Julia’s talent, determination, and joie de vivre changed cuisine and culture at a pivotal time in American history. E ...
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Why would kings tremble before a baby? In this Christmas-season sermon, Rev. David Buchs reflects on King Herod’s fear of the Christ Child and what it reveals about power, idolatry, and the kind of King Jesus truly is. What the world sees as weakness and loss, God transforms into victory, life, and redemption. Sunday Worship – The Feast of the Holy…
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On Christmas Day, St. John draws us beyond the manger to the eternal mystery at the heart of Christmas: the Word who was with God and is God crossed a threshold from which there was no going back. In this sermon, Rev. David Buchs proclaims the astonishing truth that God was not content to remain distant, but bound Himself forever to our humanity in…
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On Christmas Eve, the Church gathers once again to sing a song unlike any other—the song that began in Eden, grew through the promises to Abraham and the prophets, and burst forth in Bethlehem with the angels’ proclamation. In this sermon, Rev. David Buchs invites us to hear and join that ancient, living song: the good news that God has come to us …
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Sunday, December 28, 2025By Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
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Thursday, December 25, 2025By Pastor Scott Bruzek
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Wednesday, December 24, 2025By Pastor Marcus Nelson
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What is a Christian funeral truly for—and how does the Gospel speak hope into death, grief, and even the heaviest questions of life? In this Bible study, Rev. David Buchs walks through Psalm 111 and the Church’s funeral liturgy to show how God replaces fear with joy, sorrow with promise, and uncertainty with Christ’s sure mercy. Rather than avoidin…
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In this Advent sermon, Rev. David Buchs reflects on the Annunciation and Visitation, revealing a miracle even greater than Christ’s miraculous birth: the gift of faith itself. From Mary’s trusting “Let it be” to Elizabeth’s confession and John’s joyful leap in the womb, God’s Word creates belief, joy, and peace where there was once darkness. This s…
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Peaceful sleep is a gift from God—but there are moments when slumber becomes dangerous. In this Advent sermon, Rev. David Buchs reflects on Saint Peter’s urgent call to be stirred up, awakened from spiritual drowsiness to watch, wait, and live in hope as the Day of the Lord approaches. Far from fear-driven urgency, this wakefulness is grounded in G…
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Sunday, December 21, 2025By Rev. Dr. Patrick Bayens
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In this conversation, Pastor David Buchs explores the themes of Psalm 85, emphasizing the importance of remembering God's past actions and the structure of the Psalm. He discusses the significance of baptism and faith, addressing questions about salvation and the implications of physician-assisted suicide. The conversation also touches on the role …
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Why would anyone be offended by Jesus? In this Advent sermon, Rev. David Buchs reflects on John the Baptist’s question from prison and Jesus’ surprising answer: “Blessed is the one who is not offended by me.” Far from being mild or harmless, Jesus confronts us with a grace that exposes sin, forgives freely, and claims the whole person. Jesus offend…
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Sunday, December 14, 2025By Pastor Marcus Nelson
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Sunday, December 14, 2025By Pastor Alvaro Witt Duarte
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Saturday, December 13, 2025By Pastor Scott Bruzek
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Friday, December 12, 2025By Pastor Marcus Nelson
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In this sermon, Rev. David Buchs draws a sharp line between the world’s temporary truces and the true peace Christ brings. Drawing on St. Peter’s words, the Christmas story, and the examples of Noah and Lot, he shows that God doesn’t offer a momentary ceasefire from chaos—He brings a decisive victory over every enemy of His people. Christ’s birth i…
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In this Bible study, Rev. David Buchs leads us through Psalm 45, Numbers 14, and Deuteronomy 8—showing how God forms His people through promises, discipline, and steadfast mercy. We see Israel’s fear, Moses’ intercession, and the Lord’s call to remember what He has done so we can walk faithfully in the present. Sunday Bible Study – December 7, 2025…
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Stand Tall & Raise Your Heads: Welcoming the end of the age
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14:13Sunday Worship – December 7, 2025 | Grace Lutheran Church, Little Rock Sermon by Rev. David Buchs In this Advent sermon, Pastor Buchs invites us to read not only the cosmic signs Jesus describes, but also the personal signs within our own lives—aging, loss, fear, and the unraveling of our own “age.” Rather than responding with despair or distractio…
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Sunday, December 7, 2025By Pastor Marcus Nelson
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Sunday, December 7, 2025By Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
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Saturday, December 6, 2025By Pastor Scott Bruzek
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Friday, December 5, 2025By Pastor Marcus Nelson
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In this sermon from 2 Peter 1, Rev. David Buchs reflects on Peter’s lifelong journey with Jesus—his boldness, failures, restoration, and final words to the Church. Through Peter’s story, we learn the astonishing truth that believers today share the same faith, the same Savior, and the same precious promises. Advent Midweek 1 | December 3, 2025 | Gr…
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Thursday, December 4, 2025By Pastor Marcus Nelson
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What kind of King? The LORD is our righteousness
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13:52The triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem echoes the coronation of kings who had come before. What's different this time? Let's prepare during the season of Advent to welcome our king aright. Sunday Worship – November 30, 2025 Grace Lutheran Church (LCMS), Little Rock, Arkansas Preacher: Rev. David Buchs…
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What does your accent – and yes, every speaker has one – say about you? Or perhaps the better question is, what do others hear in your accent? These are the sorts of questions that Devyani Sharma, a professor of language and communication at Oxford's Worcester College, asks every day, especially about the many English speakers around the world. In …
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Thanksgiving Day sermon from Grace Lutheran Church, Little Rock, AR.
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Holiness: Times, Places, People, & Things
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42:42Join Rev. David Buchs at Grace Lutheran Church, Little Rock, as we explore God’s unfolding plan through Scripture, from the Old Testament feasts and holy places to the genealogy of Jesus Christ. In this study, we see how God sets His people apart, prepares the way for redemption, and calls us to trust Him even when the world seems overwhelming. Key…
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Sunday, November 30, 2025By Rev. Dr. Jonathan Mumme
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Jesus’ parable of the Ten Virgins invites us not to panic about the end, but to live as though every moment might be the first moment in the kingdom of God. Christ calls His Church to watchfulness—not out of fear, but out of confidence in His blood, His promises, and His unfailing love. Sunday Worship – November 23, 2025 Grace Lutheran Church (LCMS…
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Drawing Near to God: Sacrifice, Joy, and Judgment
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43:00Violence, vengeance, sacrifice and salvation—Psalm 149 holds together two realities we often try to separate. Praise to God and His righteous judgment belong together, and both reveal the depth of Christ’s mercy. From Old Testament sacrifice to the Lamb of God, we learn why God’s path of life is the only one that saves.Sunday Morning Bible Study – …
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Sunday, November 23, 2025By Pastor Marcus Nelson
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Saturday, November 22, 2025By Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
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Friday, November 21, 2025By Pastor Marcus Nelson
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Thursday, November 20, 2025By Pastor Alvaro Witt Duarte
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Closed Communion and the Grammar of Sacrifice
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45:15In this Bible study, we discuss Christian unity, the family nature of the Church, and why communion is inseparable from shared confession. From 1 Corinthians to Leviticus, we consider how God forms His people through His Word, His gifts, and His ordered patterns of worship. Sunday Bible Study – November 16, 2025 | Grace Lutheran Church, Little Rock…
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Forgive from the Heart: Mercy That Doesn’t Keep Score
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19:45Sunday Worship – November 16, 2025 | Grace Lutheran Church, Little Rock, Arkansas Key Themes: True forgiveness is not excusing, forgetting, or minimizing sin—it is writing off the debt. Christians forgive not because it’s easy, but because God has forgiven us an immeasurable debt. Forgiveness is unconditional, necessary, and anchored entirely in Go…
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Sunday, November 16, 2025By Pastor Marcus Nelson
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Sunday, November 16, 2025By Pastor Alvaro Witt Duarte
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Saturday, November 15, 2025By Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
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Friday, November 14, 2025By Pastor Marcus Nelson
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Thursday, November 13, 2025By Pastor Alvaro Witt Duarte
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OT Survey 7: God with his rebellious people: Mountain, Golden Calf, and Tabernacle
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46:12Pastor David Buchs Grace Lutheran Church, Little Rock, AR #GraceLutheran #LittleRock #Church
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Reading the Signs | The Wise, the Foolish, and the Only Sign That Matters
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14:40We live in a world obsessed with signs—looking for confirmation, direction, and meaning. But what if we’re reading them all wrong? In this episode, Pastor David Buchs explores how Scripture teaches us to interpret the signs God gives—not through superstition or self-confirmation, but through faith in the one true sign that matters: the death and re…
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Sunday, November 9, 2025By Pastor Scott Bruzek
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Saturday, November 8, 2025By Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
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Friday, November 7, 2025By Pastor Marcus Nelson
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