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Sunday, March 9, 2025 – “Bread of Life” – Scripture: John 6:25-40 (NSRV)

We start our new Lenten Sermon Series focusing on the “Bread” that Jesus provides for us. Let’s learn more about this in this week’s sermon!

Sunday, March 2, 2025 – “Slow Down” – Scripture: Luke 9:28-43a (NSRV)

Doesn’t if feel el like life is moving faster everyday? What can we do to make ourable to find the time to hear God’s voice? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, February 22, 2025 – “Love Your Enemies?” – Scripture: Luke: 6:27-38 (NSRV)

The Bible Ttells us to love our nenemies. But that is really hard. How can we learn from scripture to do this? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, February 15, 2025, “Riches” – Scripture: Luke 6:17-26 (NSRV)

In today’s gospel lesson, from Luke 6:17-26, Jesus talks about the poor and the rich. How do we fit into this message and what can we learn from it? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, February 9, 2025 – “Gone Fishin” – Scripture: Luke 5:1-11 (NSRV)

When Jesus first approached Peter, he was struggling with fishing. Jesus ended up guiding him to find fish and then asked him to be a fisher of men. How can we reflect on this in our Gospel Walk? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, February 2, 2025 – “You Must Be Kidding” – Scripture: Luke 4:21-30 (NSRV)

There are times when God calls people to do things that are way beyond what they think they can do. But, when this happens, what Biblical figures can we reflect on to find inspiration in the times he calls us? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, January 26, 2025 – “Mission Possible” – Scripture: Luke: 4:14-21 (NSRV)

What IS the mission of the church? As Christians, how does Jesus want us to display our faith? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, January 18, 2025 Service

Even when the weather is difficult, we still proclaim the greatness of God! Here is this week’s sermon!

Sunday, January 12, 2025 – “Deep Waters” – Scripture: Luke: 3:15-17 and 21-22 (NSRV)

Jesus wants us to know he is here with us and we can come to him. Jesus also wants us to know that he is one of us. So, how does this tie into his baptism? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, January 5, 2025 – “What Gift Can We Bring?” – Scripture: Matthew: 2:1-12 (NSRV)

When we think of the 3 wise men, we often think of the gifts they brought baby Jesus. But, when we serve the Lord, what gift can WE bring? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, December 24, 2024 – “Angels of Christmas: Part V: Joy: Part II” – Scripture: Luke 2:1-20 (NSRV)

This Christmas Eve, we finish out the sermon series by focusing on the “ABCs of Joy.” What does this me exactly? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, December 22, 2024 – “Angels of Christmas: Part IV: Joy” – Scripture: Luke: 1:39-45 (NSRV)

Joy. What is Joy? It is not the same as happiness. Curious about what the difference is? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, December 15, 2024 – “Angels of Christmas: Part III: Love” – Scripture: Matthew 1:18-25 (NSRV)

Love isn’t something we say, it is something we do. We see that with Joseph as he deals with Mary and the Angel telling him about Jesus. Let’s Join Pastor Glass with the sermon, to find out more!

Sunday, December 9, 2024 – “Angels of Christmas: Part II: Peace” – Scripture: Luke 1:26-38 (NSRV)

Last week we focused on how God sends angels to give us messages of hope in the midst of difficult times. But, when we can’t find comfort in the midst of our fear, how can he calm us? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, December 1, 2024 – “Angels of Christmas: Part I: Hope” – Scripture: Luke 1:5-25 (NSRV)

When we think of how God uses angels, he often uses them as messengers. But what kind of messages does God send? Let’s find out in today’s sermon the first part of our sermon series, Angels of Christmas!

Thursday, November 28, 2024 – “Thanksgiving Meditation 2024”

A Special Thanksgiving Meditation for everyone. Happy Thanksgiving!!!

Sunday, November 24, 2024 – “A Tale of Kings and Kingdoms”– Scripture: John 18: 33-37 (NSRV)

We all have ideas of how a Kingdom “SHOULD” be, but how does Jesus define HIS kingdom, the one we should all aspire to be a part of? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, November 17, 2024 – “Someone is Listening” – Scripture: Mark 13: 1-8 (NSRV)

Sometimes it’s hard to truly hear each other. It is easy to get distracted, and those distractions can lead to feeling misunderstood. It can definitely be frustrating. But we can always count on someone to listen to us. Who is this? Let’s Find out in today’s Sermon

Sunday, November 10, 2024 – “A Widow’s Tale” – Scripture: Mark 12:38-44 (NSRV)

We always look for the biggest things in life to make an impact in the lives of others. But small acts can make a huge difference too. How so? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, November 3, 2024 – “Do Unto Others: Part 5: Love” – Scripture – Matthew 22:34-40 (NSRV)

Love, one of the greatest commandments is to “Love your neighbor as you love yourself”. But happens when we don’t even know the person next to us, or we are totally different from each other? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, October 27, 2024 – “Do Unto Others: Part 4: Respect” – Scripture – Mark 10:46-52 (NSRV)

Having respect means seeing others clearly. What does this mean and how can we learn from The Bible to see others with eyes of respect? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, October 20, 2024 – “Do Unto Others: Part 3: Humility” – Scripture: Mark 10:35-45 (NSRV)

Who is the “Greatest of All Time”? Many of us have opinions on who that is. When we look at Jesus, he had his own version of it. But how can we follow his example? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, October 13, 2024 – “Do Unto Others: Part 2: Compassion” – Scripture: Luke 10:25-37

The Bible often expresses that we should show compassion to our neighbors. But what about the people we can’t stand? In the book of Luke, we hear about the Good Samaritan. What lessons can we learn from this, and how can this story lead us to show the compassion God requires us to exhibit? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, October 6, 2024 – “Do Unto Others: Part 1: Kindness” – Scripture Luke 6: 31-36 (NSRV)

This week, we start a new sermon series entitled “Do Unto Others”. As we focus on the idea of kindness, how can we be better examples of kindness, to a hurting world? Let’s find out in today’s Sermon!

Sunday, September 22, 2024 – “Welcome” – Scripture: Mark 9:30-37 (NSRV)

Many of the images we see of people coming to Jesus show people at their best when they come to him… But often we aren’t at our best when we seek him. With that being said, how can we follow God by welcoming other people when they aren’t their best? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, September 15, 2024 – “What are you living for?” – Scripture: Mark: 8:27-38 (NSRV)

There are a lot of distractions that we have to deal with in today’s world, but is what we’re focusing on benefitting God’s Will? How can we readjust our actions to bring God into our lives? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, September 8, 2024 – “Faith in Action” – Scripture: James: 2: 1-17 (NSRV)

As we celebrate our Homecoming service for 2024, our Guest Pastor, Pastor Dennis Madtes focuses on Faith in Action! Let’s listen to his sermon!

Sunday, September 1, 2024 – “Can you Hear Me?” – Scripture: Mark: 7:1-8, 14-15, & 21-23 (NSRV)

Actions speak louder than words, whether it be in regards to all of us as individuals, or as the church. But what is the most important action that we should display as followers of Jesus? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, August 25, 2024 – “Where Else Would We Go?” – Scripture: John: 6:56-69 (NSRV)

Life can get frustrating. As we walk in Christ, sometimes we need to hear his words. Where would we go when we need to hear him? Where can we go to find peace? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, August 18, 2024 – “The Listening Heart” – Scripture: John: 6:51-58 (NSRV)

This week, our service is provided by our Certified Lay Reader, Jen Robinson O’Brien!
Let’s listen!!!

Sunday, August 11, 2024 – “A Dysfunctional Family” – Scripture: John 6:35, 41-51 (NSRV)

If you could choose to be born into a family, which one would you choose? Would you be a prince in a royal family, or a famous actress in a line of successful ancestors? Would that help us avoid the disfunctions families have? Can Jesus even show up in the midst of familial disfunction? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, August 4, 2024 – “Shepherd’s Song Part III: The Table” – Scripture: John 6:24-35 (NSRV)

We conclude the sermon Series “Shepherd’s Song” with the final message “The Table” In Psalm 23:5 it says: “You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies.” We hate a traditional view of this verse, but Pastor Glass provides an interesting perspective on how it may have originally been interpreted. What perspective is that? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, July 28, 2024 – “Shepherd’s Song Part II: The Valley” – Scripture: John 6:1-21 (NSRV)

We continue our sermon series: “Shepherd’s Song” by focusing on the valley mentioned by David in Psalm 23.
We have all experienced it. Those hard and difficult times. How can we better stay in faith when we are going through it, and how can we better emulate God in helping others go through it? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, July 21, 2024 – “Shepherd’s Song Part I: The Shepherd” – Scripture: Mark 6:30-34, 50-56 (NSRV)

This week, we begin a new three part sermon series entitled “Shepherd’s Song.” Today’s message focuses on the idea of being a shepherd. Let’s find out more in today’s sermon!

Sunday, July 14, 2024 – “Ripple Effects” – Scripture: Mark 6:14-29 (NSRV)

In this week’s message, Pastor Glass reflects on how our actions can lead to much bigger consequences. We hear two stories, one of how initial actions can lead to a horrific outcome, and another which leads to God bringing blessings down from Heaven. How can we learn from these situations and bring about the best outcome? Let’s find out in today’s Sermon!

Sunday, July 7, 2024 – “Faith and Works” – Scripture: Mark 6: 1-13 (NSRV)

“Faith without works is dead” is often a phrase taken from The Bible. It’s used to show that we have to have action, as well as faith to see God work. How can this be applied to the modern day? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, June 16, 2024 – “Three Simple Rules – Part II: Do Good” – Scripture: Luke 10:25-37 (NSRV)

Three of John Wesley’s Rules for early methodists seem very simple on the outset: 1) Do No Harm, 2) Do Good, and 3) Stay in Love with God. But, when we have to put them into practice, it can be a more difficult exercise in our faith journey. What are some examples of this, and how can we strengthen ourselves to better follow these rules? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, June 9, 2024 – “Three Simple Rules – Part I: Do No Harm” – Scripture: Matthew 5:38-48 (NSRV)

Three of John Wesley’s Rules for early methodists seem very simple on the outset: 1) Do No Harm, 2) Do Good, and 3) Stay in Love with God. But, when we have to put them into practice, it can be a more difficult exercise in our faith journey. What are some examples of this, and how can we strengthen ourselves to better follow these rules? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, June 2, 2024 – “The Gift of Sabbath” – Scripture: Mark Ch. 2:23- Ch. 3:6 (NSRV)

What we do on Sundays has drastically changed over time. From the days of the Blue Laws, to it becoming a super busy time of getting things done, we have seen both extremes. But what is God’s purpose for this day? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, May 26, 2024 – “No Fear” – Scripture: John 3 1-17 (NSRV)

To the people of that time, Jesus’s message seemed contradictory. The faith was very established in its ways then. But Jesus’s Message was not to create fear, but to create love. How is this so? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, May 19, 2024 – “That’s the Spirit” – Scripture: John 15-26-27 & 16 4-15 (NSRV)

The Holy Spirit has been compared to a powerful wind, or a gentle breeze. But what does this mean for us, and how can we find solace during when the winds are more…powerful? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, May 12, 2024 – “What Are You Looking At?” – Scripture: Luke 24: 44-53 (NSRV)

What we look at impacts how we act, and what we do, changing how we respond. In regards to Jesus, what should we be looking at to honor him? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, May 5, 2024 – “Love, Love, Love” – Scripture: John 15 9-17 (NSRV)

What does love mean, exactly? We use the word to describe a lot of different things. But, what is the deeper meaning of love that Jesus provides? Let’s Find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, April 28, 2024 – “Encounters: Part V: Paul” – Scripture: John 15: 1-8 (NSRV)

We end our sermon series “Encounters”, by focusing on Paul. Pastor Beth begins with a quote: “Never place a period, where God places a comma.” How can this be applied to our lives? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, April 21, 2024 – “Encounters: Part IV: Peter” – Scripture: John 21:4-6 & 9-17 (NSRV)

We turn our focus this week to Peter, The Lord’s “Rock.” Peter felt shame after Jesus’s crucifixion, but the Lord still returned to him to show Peter his grace and forgiveness. Is this available to us? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, April 14, 2024 – “Encounters: Part III: Thomas” – Scripture: John 20:19-31 (NSRV)

Thomas, the one labeled as a “doubter.” But he kinda gets a bad rap. He wasn’t the first one to doubt, AND, he was very willing to follow Jesus. How can we learn from him, and improve ourselves in our Christian walk? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday April 7, 2024 – “Encounters: Part II: Emmaus” – Scripture: Luke 24:13-35 (NSRV)

The Disciples were understandably worn out after Jesus’s crucifixion. But Jesus came to them on the Road to Emmaus to encourage them. Will he come to us to encourage us in our down times? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, March 31, 2024 – “Encounters: Part I: Mary Magdalene” – Scripture: John 20:1-18 (NSRV)

Have you ever doubted the resurrection of Jesus? Can we find the truth in it through those individuals that were changed by being close to him? Le’s find out in the first part of our new sermon series: Encounters!

Sunday, March 24, 2024 – “The Passion: Story in Scripture and Song” (NSRV)

This week, we reflect on the road Jesus took from the Last Supper through the crucifixion.

Sunday, March 17, 2024 – “Glory” – Scripture: John 12:20-33 (NSRV)

Man has ideas of what Glory is, but they were confused with Jesus’s idea of glory. What does he has about Glory, and how do we need to see both sides of his glory in order to understand him? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, March 10, 2024 – “What Are You Looking At?” – Scripture: John 3:4-21 (NSRV)

“Like cures Like,” It was a concept practiced in the early days of medicine. But in our times of hardship, can Jesus’s experience on the cross provide a “Like cures Like,” experience in our lives? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, March 3, 2024 – “A Little Bit of Foolishness” – Scripture: John 2:13-22 (NSRV)

Wisdon is in the eye of the beholder. But, when the world thinks of “what a savior looks like”, it often doesn’t jive with how we see Jesus. But when we truly see him, we see truly, “what a savior” is. What do we mean by this?
Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, February 25, 2024 – “What Have You Got To Lose?” – Scripture: Mark 8:31-38 (NSRV)

“What have you got to lose?” Is a saying we often causally uses in our lives. But when it comes to following Jesus, should we reconsider this saying with much heavier consequences?
Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, February 18, 2024 – “Wait Until Your Father Gets Home!” – Scripture: Mark 1:9-15 (NSRV)

People can often have different perceptions of God. Is God the strict disciplinarian we should constantly be afraid of? Is God the kind, loving figure in our lives? Is God a mix of the two?
Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, February 11, 2024 – “What to Say” – Scripture: Mark 9:2-9 (NSRV)

Sometimes, we are rendered speechless, like when we meet a celebrity, or when Peter saw Jesus with Moses and Eiljah on the mountaintop. Other times, it can come from tragedy. But in these moments, that can be where you can her the Lord most clearly. How so? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, February 4, 2024 – “On the Move” – Scripture: Mark 1:29-39 (NSRV)

In our lives, we are often “On the Move,” being busy. Jesus and the Prophets were ALSO on the move spreading the gospel. How can we spread Jesus’s love in our “On the Move” lives? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, January 28, 2024 – “What Do You Expect?” – Scripture – Mark 1:21-28 (NSRV)

Sometimes, when we go to church, we have “set” expectations, but expecting the presence of Christ can come in “unexpected” situations. How? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, January 21, 2024 – “It’s Not About The Fish” – Scripture: Mark 1:14-20 (NSRV)

Pastor Glass’s sermon focuses on the story of Jonah. It’s often the whale, or large fish that receives the focus. But is that the real focus of the story?
What can we learn from the lessons God was teaching Jonah?
Let’s find out in today’s sermon!

Sunday, January 14, 2024 – “I’ve Heard You Calling” – Scripture John 1:42-51 (NSRV)

We are often overwhelmed by the constant calls we receive in our lives. Though they come from cellphones now, in Biblical Times, they definitely had their distractions too. How can we learn from Samuel how to better hear from God? Let’s find out in today’s sermon!