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 Jan 02, 2025
Thursday Jan 02, 2025
Episode 27 of the Christ for Us Bible Study Podcast deals with the question: Does God reward us for good works? Will we all be equal in heaven, or will some be rewarded more?
You can read along to my very detailed outline for this Bible Study at Christforus.org.
Wednesday Jan 01, 2025
Wednesday Jan 01, 2025
New Year's Sermon preached for the Circumcision and Naming of Jesus in 2012 by Rev. Rolf Preus. You can read the text of the sermon at Christforus.org.
Tuesday Dec 31, 2024
Tuesday Dec 31, 2024
Sermon preached on Luke 2:22-40 by Rev. James Preus for Christmas 1. You can read the text of the sermon at Christforus.org.
Tuesday Dec 31, 2024
Tuesday Dec 31, 2024
Christmas Day sermon by Rev. James Preus preached on John 1:1-14. You can read the text of the sermon at Christforus.org.
Monday Dec 23, 2024
Monday Dec 23, 2024
Advent 4, 2024 sermon, preached by Rev. James Preus on John 1:19-30. You can read the text at Christforus.org.
Thursday Dec 19, 2024
Thursday Dec 19, 2024
Episode 26 of the Christ for Us Bible Study podcast is on the Two Kinds of Sacrifice. You can read the outline of the Bible Study at Christforus.org.
Wednesday Dec 18, 2024
Wednesday Dec 18, 2024
Sermon preached by Rev. James Preus for Advent 3 on 1 Corinthians 4:1-5. You can read the entire sermon on Christforus.org.
Monday Dec 16, 2024
Monday Dec 16, 2024
Part 2 of Justification and Rome by Rev. Dr. Robert Preus (chapters 9-14), read by Rev. James Preus. You can listen to Part 1 here.
Justification and Rome: An Evaluation of Recent Dialogues by Robert Preus © 1997 Concordia Publishing House. Used with permission under license number 24:8-1. All rights reserved. This publication is available as an eBook from CPH at www.cph.org.
Permission to publish this audio was given for one year. I will request an extension, but that is not guaranteed, so try listening to it before the end of 2025. I did not record the valuable endnotes, but you can read those if you purchase the book. Below is a copy of the timestamps for the chapters. The links work on Podbean, but have not transferred over to other platforms.
00:00:00: Copyright
00:00:34: Chapter 9: Justification, Propter Christum, and the Imputation of Christ’s Righteousness
01:10:34: Chapter 10: Faith, Justifying Faith, Faith Alone
01:29:21: Chapter 11: The Object of Justifying Faith
01:46:51: Chapter 12: Faith’s Part in Justification
01:57:17: Chapter 13: Justification by Faith Alone
02:12:51: Chapter 14: Conclusion: Some Necessary Comments
02:47:57: Copyright
Monday Dec 16, 2024
Monday Dec 16, 2024
Justification and Rome by Rev. Dr. Robert Preus Part 1: Introduction through Chapter 8.
Read by Rev. James Preus
Justification and Rome: An Evaluation of Recent Dialogues by Robert Preus © 1997 Concordia Publishing House. Usedwith permission under license number 24:8-1. All rights reserved. This publication is availableas an eBook from CPH at www.cph.org.
You can listen to Part 2 Here.
Permission to publish this audio was given for one year. I will request an extension, but that is not guaranteed, so try listening to it before the end of 2025. I did not record the valuable endnotes, but you can read those if you purchase the book. Below is a copy of the timestamps for the chapters. The links work on Podbean, but have not transferred over to other platforms.
00:00:00: Copyright
00:00:33: Title, Dedication, and Forward
00:04:41: Introduction
00:10:45: Chapter 1: The Centrality of the Doctrine of Justification and Its Hermeneutical Role
00:27:50: Chapter 2: Recent Dialogues between Lutherans and Roman Catholics on the Doctrine of Justification
00:42:21: Chapter 3: The Basic Structure of the Article of Justification
00:50:11: Chapter 4: The Context of the Doctrine of Justification
00:58:39: Chapter 5: Sin
01:06:29: Chapter 6: The Bondage of the Will
01:10:33: Chapter 7: Repentance
01:18:04: Chapter 8: Grace
Friday Dec 13, 2024
Friday Dec 13, 2024
Advent 3 sermon by Rev. Rolf Preus, preached in 2007 on the text Matthew 11:2-10. 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.