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.
Episodes
Dec 16, 2025
Dec 16, 2025
15 min
Sermon preached by Rev. Rolf Preus in 2009 on the Gospel lesson for Advent 4: John 1:19-28. You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2021/02/20/the-voice-of-god/
Dec 16, 2025
Dec 16, 2025
30 sec
Trinity Lutheran Church in Ottumwa, IA invites you to join us for our Christmas Eve Service of Lessons and Carols on Wednesday, December 24 at 6:00 PM. Trinity Lutheran Church, 295 Shaul Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501
Dec 10, 2025
Dec 10, 2025
15 min
Advent 2 sermon preached by Rev. James Preus on the Gospel Lesson for Advent 2: Luke 21:25-36. You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2025/12/10/lift-up-your-heads-your-redemption-is-drawing-near/ or at https://substack.com/@christforus?
Dec 8, 2025
Dec 8, 2025
15 min
Sermon preached by Rev. Rolf Preus on the Gospel Lesson for Advent 3, Matthew 11:2-10. You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2021/02/18/the-faithful-gospel-preacher/
Dec 8, 2025
Dec 8, 2025
14 min
Sermon preached by Rev. Rolf Preus in 2010 on the Epistle lesson for Advent 3, 1 Corinthians 4:1-5. You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2021/02/18/ministers-of-christ-and-stewards-of-the-mysteries-of-god-2/
Dec 8, 2025
Dec 8, 2025
14 min
Sermon preached by Rev. Rolf Preus in 2007 on Hebrews 40:1-8, at the time the Old Testament Lesson for Advent 4, but currently the Old Testament Lesson for Advent 3. You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2021/02/20/mortal-flesh-and-the-eternal-word-made-flesh/
Dec 4, 2025
Dec 4, 2025
15 min
Sermon preached by Rev. James Preus for Advent 1, Matthew 21:1-9 in 2025. You can read the text of the sermon at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2025/12/04/scripture-reveals-that-christ-comes-for-the-benefit-of-his-faithful/ or on my Substack.
Dec 2, 2025
Dec 2, 2025
1hr 11 min
Episode 56 continues our series on the Catechism with Article Two of the Apostles Creed: Redemption. You can follow along to the Bible Study at https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2025/12/02/episode-56-the-second-article-redemption/ or on my Substack.
Dec 2, 2025
Dec 2, 2025
15 min
Sermon preached by Rev. Rolf Preus for Advent 2, 2011 on the Gospel lesson, Luke 21:32-33. You can read the text of the sermon here: https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2021/02/15/what-lasts-forever/
Dec 2, 2025
Dec 2, 2025
14 min
Sermon preached by Rev. Rolf Preus for Advent 2, 2010 on the Epistle Lesson, Romans 15:4-6. You can read the text of the sermon here: https://christforus.org/NewSite/index.php/2021/02/15/the-patience-and-comfort-of-the-scriptures/
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.