Victory in Christ Lutheran Church
The official podcast channel of Victory in Christ Lutheran Church, Newark, TX, https://www.viclc.org
Episodes

Dec 16, 2025
Dec 16, 2025
2 min
Cause for Great Joy: Hearing the Gospel of Christ in the Advent and Christmas Hymns of Paul Gerhardt.A devotion for the third Tuesday in Advent written by Rev. Joshua Scheer, read by Rev. Philip Schielke.
Come, then, banish all your sadness!One and all, Great and small, Come with songs of gladness.We shall live with Him forever There on highIn that joy Which will vanish never.LSB 360:6

Dec 15, 2025
Dec 15, 2025
2 min
Cause for Great Joy: Hearing the Gospel of Christ in the Advent and Christmas Hymns of Paul Gerhardt.A devotion for the third Monday in Advent written by Rev. Joshua Scheer, read by Rev. Philip Schielke.
Softly from His lowly mangerJesus calls, One and all, "You are safe from danger.Children, from the sins that grieve you You are freed;All you need I will surely give you."LSB 360:5

Dec 14, 2025
Dec 14, 2025
2 min
Cause for Great Joy: Hearing the Gospel of Christ in the Advent and Christmas Hymns of Paul Gerhardt.A devotion for the third Sunday in Advent written by Rev. Joshua Scheer, read by Rev. Philip Schielke.
See the Lamb, our sin once takingTo the cross, Suff'ring loss, Full atonement making.For our life His own He tenders, And His graceAll our race Fit for glory rendersLSB 360:4

Dec 13, 2025
Dec 13, 2025
2 min
Cause for Great Joy: Hearing the Gospel of Christ in the Advent and Christmas Hymns of Paul Gerhardt.A devotion for the second Friday in Advent written by Rev. Joshua Scheer, read by Rev. Philip Schielke.
If our blessed Lord and MakerHated men, Would He then Be of flesh partaker?If He in our woe delighted, Would He bearAll the care Of our race benighted?TLH 77:5

Dec 12, 2025
Dec 12, 2025
2 min
Cause for Great Joy: Hearing the Gospel of Christ in the Advent and Christmas Hymns of Paul Gerhardt.A devotion for the second Friday in Advent written by Rev. Joshua Scheer, read by Rev. Philip Schielke.
Should He who Himself impartedAught withhold From the fold, Leave us broken-hearted?Should the Son of God not love us,Who, to cheer Sufferers here,Left His throne above us? TLH 77:4

Dec 11, 2025
Dec 11, 2025
2 min
Cause for Great Joy: Hearing the Gospel of Christ in the Advent and Christmas Hymns of Paul Gerhardt.A devotion for the second Thursday in Advent written by Rev. Joshua Scheer, read by Rev. Philip Schielke.
Should we fear our God's displeasure,Who, to save, Freely gave His most precious treasureTo redeem us He has given His own Son,From the throne Of His might in heavenLSB 360:3

Dec 10, 2025
Dec 10, 2025
3 min
Cause for Great Joy: Hearing the Gospel of Christ in the Advent and Christmas Hymns of Paul Gerhardt.A devotion for the second Wednesday in Advent written by Rev. Joshua Scheer, read by Rev. Philip Schielke.
Hear! The Conqueror has spoken:"Now the foe, Sin and woe, Death and hell are broken!"God is man, man to deliver, And the Son now is oneWith our blood foreverLSB 360:2

Dec 9, 2025
Dec 9, 2025
2 min
Cause for Great Joy: Hearing the Gospel of Christ in the Advent and Christmas Hymns of Paul Gerhardt.A devotion for the second Tuesday in Advent written by Rev. Joshua Scheer, read by Rev. Philip Schielke.
All my heart again rejoicesAs I hear Far and near Sweetest angel voices"Christ is born!" their choirs are singingTill the air ev'rywhere Now with joy is ringingLSB 360:1

Dec 8, 2025
Dec 8, 2025
2 min
Cause for Great Joy: Hearing the Gospel of Christ in the Advent and Christmas Hymns of Paul Gerhardt.A devotion for the second Monday in Advent written by Rev. Marcus Baikie, read by Rev. Philip Schielke.
He comes to judge the nations, A terror to His foes,A light of consolations And blessed hope to thoseWho love the Lord's appearing. O glorious Sun, now come,Send forth Your beams so cheering, And guide us safely home.LSB 334:7

Dec 7, 2025
Dec 7, 2025
3 min
Cause for Great Joy: Hearing the Gospel of Christ in the Advent and Christmas Hymns of Paul Gerhardt.A devotion for the second Sunday in Advent written by Rev. Marcus Baikie, read by Rev. Philip Schielke.
What though the foes be raging, Heed not their craft and spite;Your Lord, the battle waging, Will scatter all their might.He comes, a King most glorious, And all His earthly foesIn vain His course victorious Endeavor to oppose.TLH 58:8




