Dr. Michael Philliber

06/02/2026

Scranton Nesbitt Memorial Service

05/31/2026

May 31, 2026 AM Service. Baptism and Belonging
Deuteronomy 6:4-9 / Galations 3:26-29

05/31/2026

https://mphilliber.blogspot.com/2026/05/be-merciful-31-may-2026.html

Moses once announced, “ For the LORD your God is a merciful God. He will not leave you or destroy you or forget the covenant with your fat...

05/24/2026

May 24, 2026 AM Service. Wise Ways and Otherwise Pt. 49
2 Peter 2:17-22 / Proverbs 26:1-16

05/24/2026

Today is Pentecost. So, what is one way to pray on Pentecost? Here is an example:

Creator God, in the beginning you made all things of nothing by the power of your word, and all very good and your Spirit hovered over all...

05/17/2026

May 17, 2026 AM Service. Wise Ways and Otherwise Pt. 48
Romans 12:14-21 / Proverbs 25:16-28

05/17/2026

Today's prayer (from Psalm 112) includes a Pastor in China, prayer for Cuba, local service organizations, and much more:

Praise the LORD! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in his commandments! His offspring will be mighty in the land...

05/10/2026

May 10, 2026 PM Service Running to Meet Jesus Pt. 24
Habakkuk 2:1-14/ Mark 16:1-20

05/10/2026

May 10, 2026 AM service Wise Ways and Otherwise Pt 47
Matthew 18:15-20/ Proverbs 25:6-15

05/05/2026

I'm thinking of our upcoming national anniversary. And so, here is one way to pray for our nation. Taking up a concept that Luther said to his barber, I'm following the 10 Commandments (with help from the Shorter Catechism and the New City catechism). Feel free to use these prayers and pass them along. Always remember to give credit to whom credit is due:

(One Way to Pray the Ten Commandments for Our Nation) Since righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people (Proverbs 1...