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 […]
Pastor Slaughter August 1, 2021 Pentecost 9 Text: Proverbs 9:10 Theme: Where does Wisdom Begin? If you are building a house, you have to start with the foundation. If you are going to play sports, you need to start with the basics. If you are going to learn to read, you have to […]
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. […]
Pastor Slaughter Pentecost 4 6-20-2021 Followers of Jesus Spread God’s Word Mark 4:26-34 How did you get here today? (I am not talking about if you walked or drove). Have you ever thought about all the things that happened in your life to bring you here, worshiping at Trinity, today? I find it […]
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 […]
Pastor Slaughter June 6, 2021 Pentecost 2 Text: Mark 2:23-27 Followers of Jesus Enjoy Sabbath Rest Have you ever done something where one day it feels like work, that feeling where you have to do something…you don’t want to but you know you have to, and the very next day you do that […]
Deo Gloria May 30, 2021 Sermon for Trinity Sunday Pastor Martin Bentz Text: Romans 8:14-17 Theme: How Can I Be Sure? Because the Spirit leads you Because the Father has adopted you Because the Son suffered for you I remember talking with a lady once about an experience she had in Bible Class. […]