Come to the Mountain!

Pastor Slaughter 2-14-2021 Transfiguration Sunday Text: Mark 9:2-9 Come to the mountain See Christ’s Glory Receive His Encouragement   Life is full of highs and lows isn’t? One moment you feel like you are on top of the World and the next you feel like the world is crashing down around you. One moment you […]

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Remember Me, O God!

Deo Gloria Sermon for February 7, 2021 Pastor Martin Bentz   Text: Job 7:1-7 Theme: Remember Me, O God!   I have a concern this morning, friends.  I’m concerned that I may miss some of you with my sermon.  The fact is you may be too young.  You haven’t had the experience yet, the life […]

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Words of Authority

Pastor Slaughter January 31, 2021 Epiphany 4 Text: Mark 1:21-28 Theme: Words of Authority   Words are very powerful, aren’t they? I think some people try to deny the power of words by saying that expression, “Stick and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me.” They want to deny the pain […]

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The Time Has Come!

Deo Gloria Sermon for January 24, 2021 Pastor Martin Bentz   Text: Mark 1:14-20 Theme: The Time Has Come! To repent and believe To follow and fish   Complete this sentence: Some day I’m going to… take a trip to Hawaii?  Own a cabin on a lake?  Lose 20 pounds?  Find a different job?  We […]

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Speak, for Your Servant is Listening!

Pastor Slaughter Epiphany 2 1-17-2021 1 Samuel 1:1-10 Speak, for Your Servant is listening.   Have you ever heard of that game called Simon says? It is where you have one person who is the “Simon” and he tells people what to do. The participants of the game have to listen closely to what “Simon” […]

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Listen to God’s Servant, Jesus!

Deo Gloria Sermon for January 10, 2021 Pastor Martin Bentz   Text: Isaiah 49:1-6 Theme: Listen to God’s Servant, Jesus! He is called by God. He does God’s will. He brings salvation to all people.   What would grab your attention?  What would make you stop whatever you’re doing, turn up the radio or the […]

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Who is Jesus?

Pastor Slaughter Christmas-2 1-3-2021 John 7:40-43 Who is Jesus?   I feel like I am in a feisty mood today. There are certain things that as soon as you say it sparks discussion and debate (to put it lightly) and can lead to some pretty heated arguments! Let’s look at a couple. The thing you […]

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Another Year Passes–God’s Word Still Stands!

Deo Gloria December 31, 2020 New Year’s Eve Sermon Pastor Martin Bentz   Text: 1 Peter 1:22-25 Theme: Another Year Passes—God’s Word Still Stands! The Word of God is living and active. The Word of God gives life. The Word of God lasts forever.   If I’ve heard it once, I’ve probably heard it 40 […]

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Salvation Revealed

Pastor Slaughter Chrimstas-1 12-27-2020   Luke 2:25-40 Salvation Revealed   When someone reveals something to you, it can bring about different emotions. It can bring about joy and happiness, or sorrow and frustration depending on the what is revealed. For example, when a wife comes and tells her husband that she is pregnant, the joy […]

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What Child is This?

Deo Gloria Sermon for December 25, 2020 Pastor Martin Bentz Text: Hebrews 1:1-9 Theme: What Child is This? This Child is the Son of God. This Child is our Savior from sin. This Child is the King of heaven.   There are candles.  There are presents.  There are special gatherings of family and friends.  It […]

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