Exodous 16

As Christians, we are called to walk in wisdom and make intentional choices about the people we surround ourselves with. Our friends have a powerful influence on our lives, shaping our values, attitudes, and behaviors. In this sermon, we will explore how to discern God's will when it comes to choosing friends, and how to build meaningful, Christ-centered relationships that inspire us to grow in faith, love, and wisdom.

Sermon Text: Proverbs 12:21

Preacher: Pastor Ben Sadler

Conflict is inevitable in any relationship, but it's how we handle it that makes all the difference. In this sermon, we will discover how to resolve conflict in a way that honors God and promotes restoration and healing, rather than bitterness and division.

Sermon Text: Genesis 37

Preacher: Pastor Bill Limmer

Communication is an essential element of any relationship, whether it be between spouses, family members, friends, or coworkers. However, communication breakdowns are all too common and can lead to misunderstandings, hurt feelings, and damaged relationships. In this sermon, we will explore the importance of active listening, empathy, and patience in our communication with others, and how it can strengthen our relationships.

Sermon Text: Proverbs 15:1

Preacher: Pastor Ben Sadler

Marriage is a divine institution established by God, and it is intended to be a source of joy, intimacy, and fulfillment. Yet, in today's world, many marriages face challenges and struggles that can strain the relationship between spouses. In this sermon, we will explore God's plan for a thriving marriage, based on the powerful principle of love and respect.

Sermon Text: Ephesians 5:33

Preacher: Pastor Ben Sadler

We live in a world where hurt and pain are inevitable. We've all experienced wounds from others, whether intentional or unintentional, that have left us feeling broken, bitter, and trapped. But as followers of Christ, we are called to a higher standard. In Colossians 3:13, the Apostle Paul reminds us of the transformative power of forgiveness, both for ourselves and for others. In this sermon, we will explore how we can move "From Hurt to Healing" by embracing the power of forgiveness, as exemplified by the Lord's forgiveness towards us.

Sermon Text: Colossians 3:13

Preacher: Pastor Bill Limmer

All of Jesus’ miracles are ultimately pointing ahead to the final and greatest miracle, the resurrection of the living and the dead. On the Last Day, the same Jesus who brought us to life and gave us new life through the Holy Spirit will raise our bodies to be like his own body. We can be confident that Jesus will fulfill this miracle because of his power over his own death and his glorious resurrection. In this sermon, we will realize that the miracle of the resurrection is a great reminder that nothing is impossible with God!

Sermon Text: John 11:25-26

Preacher: Pastor Ben Sadler

Religions, cults, and different ideologies have risen and fallen throughout time. Yet, Christianity has stood the test of time. The Church that was born through the outpouring of the Holy Spirit continues to grow and fill the earth with the kingdom of God. In this sermon, we will learn about how miracle of the Christian church demonstrates how God works through His people to accomplish His purposes and bring about His kingdom and what that means for us as a family of believers who are called to continue the work of the early church.

Sermon Text: Acts 2:1-15;36-41

Preacher: Pastor Bill Limmer

Because of the corruption and sinfulness of this world, our bodies breakdown and eventually we die. And yet, Jesus sometimes heals our bodies in miraculous ways, pointing us to our final and ultimate healing at the resurrection. In this sermon, we will learn about the miraculous healing of a man who was born blind and how this miracle not only symbolizes physical healing, but also the spiritual enlightenment that comes with belief in Jesus.

Sermon Text: John 9:1-12

Preacher: Pastor Bob Johannes

Jesus not only is the author of life; he also is the preserver of life. The preservation of life is a fundamental value that reflects God's love for His creation. The Bible teaches us that human life is sacred and should be protected at all costs. This means not only refraining from actions that may harm others, but also actively seeking to preserve and promote life in all its forms. In this sermon, we will understand how Jesus preserves our lives in miraculous ways like he did when he fed the 5,000. We will also learn what this means for us and our time on earth.

Sermon Text: John 6:1-15

Preacher: Pastor Forrest Bivens