Craig Donofrio

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Craig Donofrio

Craig Donofrio is the Pastor of St. James Lutheran Church in Cleveland, OH. He began his ministry after graduating from Concordia Seminary, St. Louis in 1998 with an M.Div. Craig has served congregations from New London, CT to Pasadena, CA. After serving as a missionary based out of the Czech Republic, he moved to Cleveland to serve as the Pastor of St. James Lutheran Church where he co-hosts the 1517 podcast, “For You Radio." Craig has been a personality in radio and podcasting since 1993.

Advent Anticipation Through the Ages

11/30/22

10 mins

Craig Donofrio

When and how did the church start this season of anticipation?
That was not me

10/12/22

11 mins

Craig Donofrio

Sometimes in hanging on to our useless guilt, we are idolaters. We believe our sin or conscience is more powerful than our God.
The word, Word

08/31/22

11 mins

Craig Donofrio

The power of the Word of God is the power of God himself, for he is always faithful to his Word.
Not Guilty! A Sermon for Reformation Day

10/30/21

13 mins

Craig Donofrio

In contrast to the human courts of our land, the Divine court never makes errors nor excuses
The Cancel Culture of Grace

01/20/21

9 mins

Craig Donofrio

When God cancels you, it is an occasion for all of the canceled who are in heaven and earth to rejoice in that one more is added to our number.
Reasons to Rejoice in 2020

10/28/20

10 mins

Craig Donofrio

This earth is not the place where your promise is to be found. Rejoice because the kingdom of God comes to you!
Binding Up the Brokenhearted

03/04/20

8 mins

Craig Donofrio

Into our world of sin, broken hearts, physical ailments, and psychological suffering, our Lord of grace descended.
Let Us Sing Our Faith

01/22/20

8 mins

Craig Donofrio

We sing, and in so doing, we are blessed as we are instilled with the word of God in word and song.
For You: An Answer to Anxiety

09/06/19

12 mins

Craig Donofrio

Jesus Christ has finished his work of delivering you from the consequences of your sins and the brokenness of this fallen world.
Three Popes and the Burning of Jan Hus

07/05/19

15 mins

Craig Donofrio

It was reported that Hus died singing, “Christ, son of the living God, have mercy on me.”
For You

05/20/19

5 mins

Craig Donofrio

The words “for you” are what deliver burdened hearts into the glorious light of freedom, for they deliver the precious, life-giving cargo of God’s relentless grace to each of us.
Resolutions and Forgiveness

12/31/18

10 mins

Craig Donofrio

We fail over and over again to tame the sin in our hearts, to guard the doors of our lips and to act like the children of God.

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