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
May 1, 2025
May 1, 2025
1hr 4 min
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.
Apr 30, 2025
Apr 30, 2025
15 min
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.
Apr 23, 2025
Apr 23, 2025
15 min
Easter sermon preached by Pastor James Preus on 1 Corinthians 5:5-8. You can read the text of the sermon at Christforus.org.
Apr 23, 2025
Apr 23, 2025
25 min
Pope Francis died. What hopes do Lutherans have for the next pope? Does it matter?
Apr 18, 2025
Apr 18, 2025
13 min
Who Killed Jesus? Sermon by Rev. James Preus of Trinity Lutheran Church. You can read the text of the sermon at Christforus.org. Opening music credit: https://bachtochurch.org/jesus-i-will-ponder-now-bwv-159-5/
Apr 16, 2025
Apr 16, 2025
15 min
Sermon preached on Philippians 2:5-11 by Rev. James Preus for Palm Sunday. You can read the text of the sermon at Christforus.org.
Apr 13, 2025
Apr 13, 2025
16 min
Maundy Thursday Sermon preached on 1 Corinthians 11:26 at Trinity Lutheran Church in New Haven, MO on April 6, 2023. You can read the text of the sermon at Christforus.org.
Apr 10, 2025
Apr 10, 2025
15 min
Sermon preached by Rev. James Preus of Trinity Lutheran Church in Ottumwa, IA on John 8:46-59. You can read the text of the sermon at Christforus.org.
Apr 7, 2025
Apr 7, 2025
1hr 2 min
It has become popular for Christian congregations to celebrate the Passover Seder. Is this a good idea? Why or why not? You can follow along with the Bible study outline and see sources referenced at Christforus.org.
Apr 3, 2025
Apr 3, 2025
15 min
Sermon preached by Rev. Rolf Preus on Hebrews 9:15 and John 8:51 for Judica Sunday, 2016. You can read the text of the sermon on 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.