Be Careful Not to Forget the LORD Your God!

Deo Gloria November 23-24, 2022 Sermon for Thanksgiving Pastor Martin Bentz   Text: Deuteronomy 8:10-18 Theme: Be Careful Not to Forget the LORD your God!   “Now, be sure to eat your vegetables, Mark.  And be sure to get your rest.  And don’t forget to brush your teeth.  And be careful driving on those slippery […]

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Am I Ready for Jesus to Come?

Pastor Slaughter Last Sunday of the Church Year November 20, 2022     Theme: Am I Ready for Jesus to Come? Text: Luke 12:35-40   Are you ready? (Pause for dramatic effect) Well are you? I guess you are thinking, “Ready for what pastor?” Are you ready for the pop quiz I wrote up about […]

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The Day of the LORD is Coming!

Deo Gloria                                                                                                  November 13, 2022 Sermon for November 13, 2022 Pastor Martin Bentz   Text: Malachi 4:1-6 Theme: The Day of the LORD is Coming! A day of fire and destruction for the wicked A day of healing and joy for God’s people A day for which we urgently need to prepare   The […]

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Look Forward to Something Better!

Pastor Slaughter All Saints Day 11-6-22   All Saints Day Text: Revelation 21:1-6 Theme: Look Forward to Something Better!   What is something that you are really looking forward to? Is it a special day like your birthday or thanksgiving or Christmas (there are some on the faculty and staff that are insistent on playing […]

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Hold on to Jesus’ Teachings!

Deo Gloria Sermon for October 30, 2022 Pastor Martin Bentz   Text: John 8:31-36 Theme: Hold on to Jesus’ Teachings! Then you will know the truth. And the truth will set you free.   Have you ever done a garage sale?  We’ve done a few of them over the years, some on our own, some […]

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Depending on God Alone for Our Salvation

Pastor Slaughter Pentecost 20 10-19-22 Text: Luke 18:18-30 Theme: Depending on God alone for our salvation   How many of you have gone skydiving before? I have gone twice with one of my best friends. Once when we were 18 and the other a few years ago to celebrate his marriage. I have to say […]

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We Can Wrestle with God, and Win!

Deo Gloria Sermon for October 16, 2022 Pastor Martin Bentz   Text: Genesis 32:22-30 Theme: We Can Wrestle with God and Win! God wrestles with us to overcome our self-reliance. We can wrestle with God to win his blessings.   Imagine you’re in a contest.  The prize is $50,000.  But in order to get that […]

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Cycle of Gratitude

Pastor Slaughter Pentecost 18 October 9, 2022 Genesis 8:15-22 Cycle of Gratitude 1)See God’s Blessings 2)Respond with Thanks   What are the times in your life that you are most grateful? Isn’t usually the times where it is easy for you to see God’s blessings in life? When you are blessed financially, it’s easier to […]

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Lord, Increase Our Faith!

Deo Gloria Sermon for October 2, 2022 Pastor Martin Bentz   Text: Luke 17:1-10 Theme: Lord, Increase Our Faith! That we are careful not to cause other people to sin That we forgive those who sin against us That we give God all of the credit   I don’t know how many times I heard […]

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Shine Like Stars

Sermon 9/28/20          Philippians 2:12-18                  Shine Like Stars            Pastor Nelson 12 Therefore, my dear friends, as you have always obeyed—not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence—continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling, 13 for it is God who works in you to will and to act in […]

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