Christ for Us
Christforus.org has been a source of doctrinally sound sermons in text and audio form for over twenty years. Now the audio of these sermons are available via podcast. Old sermons by Rev. Rolf Preus and new sermons by Rev. James Preus will be uploaded. Now there is a weekly Bible Study Podcast airing a new episode every Thursday. You can read the outlines to the Bible Studies at Christforus.org.
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Episodes
Thursday May 29, 2025
Thursday May 29, 2025
Jesus commands us to pray, but most people don't know what it means to pray. This sermon clarifies what the Bible means to pray and how Christians may pray effectively. You can read the text of the sermon at Christforus.org.
1. For what two reasons do we pray?
2. What is needed for effective prayer?
3. What do we need before we can pray in faith?
4. What does it mean to pray in Jesus' name?
5. If God cannot deny our prayer in Jesus' name, why does it seem like He isn't answering our prayers?
Thursday May 22, 2025
Thursday May 22, 2025
In 2 Kings 6, the prophet Elisha performs a miracle which works as a good illustration of the communication of attributes of Christ. You can read along to the outline at Christforus.org.
Wednesday May 21, 2025
Wednesday May 21, 2025
Sermon preached by Rev. James Preus for Cantate Sermon in 2025. You can read the text of the sermon at Christforus.org.
Thursday May 15, 2025
Thursday May 15, 2025
Episode 37 deals with the accusation that Confessional Lutheran congregations are too strict. You can read the outline at Christforus.org.
Wednesday May 14, 2025
Wednesday May 14, 2025
Jubilate sermon preached by Rev. James Preus on John 16:16-23. You can read the text of the sermon at Christforus.org.
Tuesday May 13, 2025
Thursday May 08, 2025
Thursday May 08, 2025
Jubilate sermon preached by Rev. Rolf Preus in 2007 on the text John 16:16-23. You can read the text of the sermon at Christforus.org.
Wednesday May 07, 2025
Wednesday May 07, 2025
Rev. Rolf Preus preached at Trinity Lutheran Church in Ottumwa, IA for Good Shepherd Sunday, May 4, 2025. You can read the text of the sermon at Christforus.org.
Thursday May 01, 2025
Thursday May 01, 2025
Rev. Rolf Preus wrote Justification: Am I Good Enough for God in 1999. He read it as an audio book in April of 2025. You can purchase a paper copy of Justification: Am I Good Enough for God at NPH.net.
Wednesday Apr 30, 2025
Wednesday Apr 30, 2025
Sermon preached by Rev. James Preus for Quasimodo Geniti (Easter 2) on John 20:19-31. You can read the text of the sermon at Christforus.org.
Christ for Us
Christ for Us is a source of Lutheran theology through sermons, Bible studies, and papers, some old and some new, all dedicated to clear biblical doctrine focused on Christ crucified for us. Rev. James Preus is the current editor. He shares his own sermons and Bible studies as well as sermons and papers given by his father, Rev. Rolf Preus, grandfather, Rev. Dr. Robert Preus, as well as his brothers.