This handwritten sermon from 1978 starts with a pretty good joke. It’s written in blue ink with yellow highlighting. This sermon mentions Ascension Lutheran Church of Navarino, WI.

The sermon addresses the Jonestown Massacre, which occurred on November 19, 1978. The gospel text from Matthew places this sermon as the last sermon for year A, Christ The King Sunday, which is now also known as “Reign of Christ” in the Revised Common Lectionary.

Christ The King - Christ The King Sunday - 11/26/1978