Deo Gloria Sermon for September 23, 2021 Pastor Martin Bentz Text: Romans 14:8 Theme: God is the Lord of my Life! He gives me life. He directs my life. He determines when my life is over. I’d like to speak to you this evening about a very important issue, an issue that is […]
Pastors Slaughter and Bentz September 12, 2021 Pentecost 16 God’s People Gather Psalm 27 Acts 4:32-37 Introduction to the sermonette Looking back on the past year and half/ two years, Wasn’t it strange when we suddenly we weren’t able to gather here to worship alongside our brothers and sisters in Christ? It all […]
Deo Gloria Sermon for September 5, 2021 Pastor Martin Bentz Text: Proverbs 19:9 Theme: Wisdom For All Time Lesson: Honesty Is The Best Policy! You can’t lie to God. It doesn’t pay to lie to others either. Honesty is such a lonely word. Everyone is so untrue. Honesty is hardly ever heard, […]
Deo Gloria Sermon for August 22, 2021 Pastor Martin Bentz Text: Proverbs 10:12 Theme: Wisdom for All Time Lesson: Love Covers a Multitude of Sins! It’s the way God has dealt with us. It’s the loving and wise way to deal with others. “Hey, George, did you hear what Jerry said about you? […]
Deo Gloria Sermon for August 15, 2021 Pastor Martin Bentz Text: Proverbs 3:11-12; 13:24 Theme: Wisdom for All Time Lesson: Spare the Rod, Spoil the Child! Back in the 1950s a psychologist and a psychiatrist set out to prove a point: that crime is caused by environment. So they began a 17-year study […]
Deo Gloria Sermon for August 8, 2021 Pastor Martin Bentz Text: Proverbs 3:1-10 Theme: Wisdom for All Time Lesson: Trust in the LORD! Do you trust God? If you were standing on the shore of Lake Superior and suddenly you noticed a gang of thugs coming up behind you, guns in hand, would […]
Deo Gloria Sermon for July 25, 2021 Pastor Martin Bentz Text: Ephesians 2:13-22 Theme: Extreme Makeover: Church Edition From far away to near From alienated to reconciled From fear to peace From foreigners to family I’m sure many of you are familiar with the show Extreme Makeover: Home Edition originally hosted by Ty […]
Deo Gloria Sermon for July 18, 2021 Pastor Martin Bentz Text: Mark 6:7-13 Theme: Listen to Jesus’ Messengers! They go at his command. They go with his authority. They preach his message of repentance. Squad cars were going up and down the streets, their sirens blaring, their lights flashing. In some cases they […]
Deo Gloria Sermon for June 27, 2021 Pastor Martin Bentz Text: Mark 4:35-41 Theme: Followers of Jesus Look to Jesus in the Storms! Because he does indeed care. And he is more than able to help. They can come up so suddenly, can’t they? They can strike so fast, so quickly, so unexpectedly. […]
Deo Gloria Sermon for June 10+13, 2021 Pastor Martin Bentz Text: Mark 3:20-35 Theme: Followers of Jesus are Recognized as the True Family Members of Jesus! It’s that time of year—time for graduation parties and wedding celebrations, special occasions for families and friends to get together and celebrate. And what a blessing it […]