The Bible is full of stories of inspiring people. That includes Mary, the mother of Jesus. This second sermon in the advent series considers her divine pregnancy and the special situation it created. First Prez Transitional Pastor Tim Fearer puts the spotlight on Mary in today's message.

Merry Christmas! It's Advent season. Our Advent sermon series this year focuses on loneliness. One of the things we'll learn in this message is that loneliness can happen even during times that are perceived to be joyous and happy. And as you may know, loneliness can happen to anyone. None of us is immune.

It's the final message in the Wise sermon series. The series has taken us through the entire Sermon on the Mount. The question is, are you going to rely on this treasure chest of wisdom to use as a blueprint for your life? First Prez Transitional Pastor Tim Fearer delivers today's message.

God created the universe and everything in it. He is all-knowing, omnipresent, all-powerful, and holy. This magnificent God wants to have a personal relationship with you. He made you, He loves you, and He wants to know you. FPC Ohana Ministry Director Karen Makishima helps us understand this budding relationship.

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We take a short pause in our Wise sermon series this week. Pastor Tim Fearer reflects on the recent election for US president. What is the proper Christian response? Where do we place our hope? Who is our leader?

How do you define good behavior? What about bad behavior? The Bible clearly defines both. The Bible also comes with a word of caution about other people's behavior and motives. First Prez Executive Pastor Chris Pan explains. This is the continuation of our Wise sermon series.

The Golden Rule is one of those biblical concepts that has entered the lexicon and culture of America, if not the world. Where does it come from and what exactly does it mean? And did you know that there are other rules with different material names? First Prez Associate Pastor Tim Shaw explains in today's sermon. This message is part four of the Wise sermon series.

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That old joke goes, "When you see a fork in the road, take it." If only it were that easy. Life presents us with many opportunities to make choices. Today's message is about life's ultimate choice. First Prez Transitional Pastor Tim Fearer shows us the way.

We all have needs and desires in life. The Bible is simple when it comes to achieving or acquiring these needs and desires: Ask. First Prez Transitional Pastor Tim Fearer preaches the next sermon in the Wise series. He compares God's willingness to provide with that of a loving parent. You'll also hear what happened to one member of our congregation recently when she put forth her request to Jesus.

It's back to the Sermon on the Mount. And with this return, we start a new sermon series called Wise. You can find the accompanying booklet on the FPC website. The topic today includes the idea of discernment. And because this is an election year, there's also a word from Pastor Tim Fearer on voting.