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Oct-08-2017
The Lavish Love of God
Pastor Bill Irons
Jesus tells a parable to the religious leaders who are plotting his death, revealing that their plans will, ironically, bring about the fulfillment of scripture.
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Oct-01-2017
Good Intentions vs. Actual Action
Pastor Bill Irons
After driving the moneychangers out of the temple (21:12), Jesus begins teaching there. His authority is questioned by the religious leaders, who are supposed to be in charge of the temple.
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Sep-24-2017
God Deals With Us With Grace
Pastor Bill Irons
Jesus tells a parable about God’s generosity, challenging the common assumption that God rewards people according to what they have earned or deserve.
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Sep-17-2017
How Often Do You Forgive?
Pastor Bill Irons
When Peter asks about the limits of forgiveness, Jesus responds with a parable that suggests human forgiveness should mirror the unlimited mercy of God.
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Sep-10-2017
Bind Ourselves to the Love and Life of Christ
Pastor Bill Irons
Jesus offers practical advice to his disciples on how individuals—and the church as a whole—should show wrongdoers their need for repentance.
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Aug-27-2017
Stand On the Rock of Faith in Christ and Serve
Pastor Bill Irons
At a climactic point in Jesus’ ministry, God reveals to Peter that Jesus is “the Messiah, the Son of the living God,” and Jesus responds with the promise of a church that will overcome the very gates of Hades.
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Aug-13-2017
RYOT Mission Trip Sunday
Resurrection Youth of Today (RYOT) Youth
Matthew’s gospel typically portrays Jesus’ disciples as people of “little faith” who fail despite their best intentions. In this story, Matthew shows how Jesus comes to the disciples when they are in trouble and sustains them in their time of fear and doubt.
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Aug-06-2017
Was the Feeding of the 5000 Just About Food?
Pastor Bill Irons
After John the Baptist is murdered, Jesus desires a time of solitude. Still, his compassion for others will not allow him to dismiss those who need him, and he is moved to perform one of his greatest miracles.
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Jul-30-2017
The Tiny Seed of God’s Word
Pastor Bill Irons
Throughout Matthew’s gospel, Jesus and his disciples proclaim the good news that “the kingdom of heaven is near!” Here, Jesus offers several brief parables that explore the implications of this announcement for people’s lives.
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Jul-23-2017
Sermon - July 23, 2017
Pastor Bill Irons
Jesus tells a parable about the co-existence of good and evil in this world. God’s judgment will remove all evildoers and causes of sin, but not until the end of human history.
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Jul-16-2017
Sermon - July 16, 2017
Pastor Bill Irons
In Matthew’s gospel, both Jesus and his disciples “sow the seed” of God’s word by proclaiming the good news that “the kingdom of heaven is near.” Now, in a memorable parable, Jesus explains why this good news produces different results in those who hear.
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Jul-09-2017
Sermon - July 9, 2017
Pastor Bill Irons
Jesus chides people who find fault with both his ministry and that of John the Baptist. He thanks God that wisdom and intelligence are not needed to receive what God has to offer.
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Jul-02-2017
Sermon - July 2, 2017
Rev. Darrel Gilbertson
When Jesus sends his disciples out as missionaries, he warns them of persecution and hardships they will face. He also promises to reward any who aid his followers and support their ministry.
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Jun-18-2017
Jesus asked, “Follow Me”
Pastor Jon Lee
The mission of Jesus’ followers is to continue the mission of Jesus himself. Here, he instructs his first disciples how they might proclaim the gospel through their words and deeds.
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Jun-11-2017
Three in One, Our Triune God
Pastor Bill Irons
After his resurrection, Jesus summons his remaining disciples and commissions them to baptize and teach all nations in the name of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
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Jun-04-2017
Jesus, The Breath of Life
Pastor Bill Irons
The risen Jesus appears to his disciples, offering them a benediction, a commission, and the gift of the Holy Spirit.
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May-28-2017
Seeking God’s Will is a Struggle
Pastor Bill Irons
On the night before his crucifixion, Jesus prays to his heavenly Father, asking that those who continue his work in this world will live in unity.
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May-21-2017
Where Do YOU Find God?
Pastor Bill Irons
In final words to his disciples on the night of his arrest, Jesus encourages obedience to his commandments and speaks of the Spirit, who will be with them forever.
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May-14-2017
Jesus says, “I am the Way, the Truth, and the Ligh
Pastor Bill Irons
On the night that he is to be arrested, Jesus shares final words with his disciples. As the one through whom God is known, he promises to go before them and act on their behalf.
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May-07-2017
Jesus says, “I am the Gate”
Pastor Bill Irons
Jesus uses an image familiar to the people of his day to make a point about spiritual leadership. Good shepherds bring people to life through Jesus, but those who avoid Jesus are dangerous to the flock.
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Apr-30-2017
Jesus Listens on the Road to Emmaus
Rev. Kris Totzke
The colorful story of Jesus’ appearance to two disciples on the road to Emmaus answers the question of how Jesus is to be recognized among us. Here, he is revealed through the scriptures and in the breaking of bread.
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Apr-23-2017
Thomas’ Story
Pastor Bill Irons
The risen Jesus appears to his disciples, offering them a benediction, a commission, and the gift of the Holy Spirit. But one of their number is missing, and his unbelief prompts another visit from the Lord.
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Apr-16-2017
Do Not Be Afraid
Pastor Bill Irons
Sorrow gives way to “fear and great joy” when two women are sent by an angel to proclaim the good news: Jesus is risen!
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Dec-15-2016
Introduction
Jim Loeffler
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Dec-15-2016
Prelude in A Minor - Johannes Brahms
Jim Loeffler
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Dec-15-2016
Fugue in A Minor - Johannes Brahms
Jim Loeffler
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Dec-15-2016
Fugue in A-flat Minor - Johannes Brahms
Jim Loeffler
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Dec-15-2016
My Jesus, Who Has Called Me - Johannes Brahms
Jim Loeffler
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Dec-15-2016
Soul, Adorn Yourself with Gladness - J. Brahms
Jim Loeffler
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Dec-15-2016
Ah, Holy Jesus - Johannes Brahms
Jim Loeffler
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Dec-15-2016
O How Blessed are You Still - Johannes Brahms
Jim Loeffler
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Dec-15-2016
O God, My Faithful God - Johannes Brahms
Jim Loeffler
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Dec-15-2016
O World, I Must Now Leave You (1) - J. Brahms
Jim Loeffler
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Dec-15-2016
O World, I Must Now Leave You (2) - J. Brahms
Jim Loeffler
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Dec-15-2016
O Day of Resurrection! - Johannes Brahms
Jim Loeffler
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Dec-15-2016
Lo, How a Rose Is Blooming - Johannes Brahms
Jim Loeffler
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Dec-15-2016
O Sacred Head, Now Wounded (1) - J. Brahms
Jim Loeffler
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Dec-15-2016
O Sacred Head, Now Wounded (2) - J. Brahms
Jim Loeffler
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Dec-15-2016
Prelude on "O Darkest Woe" - Johannes Brahms
Jim Loeffler
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Dec-15-2016
Fugue on "O Darkest Woe" - Johannes Brahms
Jim Loeffler
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Dec-15-2016
Prelude in G Minor - Johannes Brahms
Annette Albrecht
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Dec-15-2016
Fugue in G Minor - Johannes Brahms
Annette Albrecht
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