Sermon Notes – 2023 Advent Foretold 12/3/23 Advent Hope (Isaiah 61:1-7) Enduring in Faith to the End 11-26-23 Christ the King (Daniel 7, John 19, Revelation 19)11/19/23 The Banquet of Salvation (Luke 14:15-24)11/12/23 Enduring in Faith to the End (Matthew 24:1-13) The Gospel in the messy Church 10/29/23 Part 9 The Resurrection of the Dead10/22/23 Part 8 Love: The More Excellent Way10/15/23 Part 7 One Body in Christ10/8/23 Part 6, The Lord's Supper10/1/23 Part 5, Christian Liberty and Love9/24/23 Part 4, Marriage & Divorce9-17-23 Part 3, Sexual Immorality9-10-23 Part 2, Jesus, the Wisdom of God9-3-23 Part 1, United in Christ and the Gospel The Prophets 8/27/23 Samuel, Part 3 The LORD's Anointed (1 Samuel 16:1-13)8/20/23 Samuel, Part 2 Rejecting God as King (1 Samuel 8:1-22)8/13/23 No Sermon Notes for this Sunday8/6/23 Samuel, Part 1 Called by God (1 Samuel 3:1-21)7/30/23 The Faith of Elijah, Part 3 (1 Kings 19:1-18)7/23/23 The Faith of Elijah, Part 2 (1 Kings 18:20-40)7/16/23 The Faith of Elijah, Part 1 (1 Kings 17:8-24) Called By Faith 7/9/23 Faith that Moves Mountains (Matthew 17:14-20)7/2/23 Can These Bones Live? (Ezekiel 37:1-10)6/25/23 Doubt and Faith (Matthew 14:22-33) 6/18/23 Called by God (Luke 19:1-10) He Has Not Forsaken Us 6/11/23 The Holy Spirit: Equipped, Part 2 (1 Corinthians 12:1-13) 6/11/23 Comparison of Spiritual Gifts5/28/23 The Holy Spirit: Pentecost (Acts 2:14-41)5/21/23 The Holy Spirit: Equipped (Romans 12:6-8) 5/21/23 Comparison of Spiritual Gifts5/14/23 The Holy Spirit: Sanctified (John 16:12-15)5/7/23 The Holy Spirit: Convicted (John 16:4-11)4/30/23 Peace, Faith, Equipped (John 20:19-31) Non-Series Sermons 6-4-23 Trinity Sunday Holy Week 4-9-23 Easter Sunday: The Eyewitnesses (John 20:1-18)4-6-23 Maundy Thursday, Love One Another As I Have Loved You (John 15:9-17)4-2-23 Palm Sunday - God's Glory (John 12:20-33) Lent 3-29-23 The Lord's Prayer, Part 52-22-23 Ash Wednesday "Faith that God will Provide" Genesis 22:1-14 God's Church for Time Such as This 3-26-23 Standing on His Promises (2 Chronicles 7:11-22)3-19-23 Seeking His Face (2 Chronicles 7:11-22)3-12-23 Pray and Seek His Face (2 Chronicles 7:11-22)3-5-23 Humbly Seek His Face (2 Chronicles 7:11-22)2-19-23 Pastor and Preacher2-12-23 Steward, or Consumer, Collector?2-5-23 Follower or Fan? (Mark 8:31-38)1-29-23 The Lord's Supper & Prayers (Acts 2:24-27)1-22-23 Teaching and Fellowship (Acts 2:24-27)1-15-23 Christ the Solid Rock (Matthew 16:13-16)1-1-23 Living for Christ (Philippians 1:12-26) Sermon Notes – 2022 Advent & Christmas 12/25/22 Arise, shine, for your light has come! (Isaiah 6:1-6, John 1:1-14)12/18/22 Advent: PREPARATION (Luke 2:1-7)12/11/22 Advent: REJOICE (Luke 1:39-55)12/4/22 Advent: PREPERATION (Luke 26-38)11/27/22 Advent: HOPE (Luke 1:5-25) The Reformation 11-13-22 Christ Alone Hebrews 9:11-1511-6-22 Faith Alone Romans 1:16-1710-30-22 Scripture Alone 2 Timothy 3:1-17 The Psalms 10-23-22 Psalm 103 Bless the LORD O My Soul10-16-22 Psalm 79 Crying Out to the LORD10-9-22 Psalm 51 Repentance and Forgiveness10-2-22 Psalm 23 The LORD is My Shepherd9-25-22 Psalm 2 Victory in Jesus9-18-22 Psalm 1 Blessed is the Man Life in the Spirit 9-11-22 Part 7: Faithfulness, Gentleness, Self-control (Galatians 5:22-25)9-4-22 Part 6: Patience, Kindness, Goodness (Galatians 5:22-25)8-28-22 Part 5: Love, Joy, Peace (Galatians 5:16-26)8-14-22 Part 3: Hope (Romans 8:18-30)8-7-22 Part 2: Adoption (Romans 8:12-17)7-31-22 Part 1: Freedom! (Romans 8:1-11) The Joy of the LORD is Our Strength 7-24-22 Par 6: Worship & Praise (Nehemiah 9:1-38)7-17-22 Part 5: Joy (Nehemiah 8:1-12)7-10-22 Part 4: Compassion (Nehemiah 5:1-19)7-3-22 Part 3: Opposition (Nehemiah 4:1-23)6-26-22 Part 2: Faith Does (Nehemiah 2:1-20)6-19-22 Part 1: Mourning Prayer (Nehemiah 1:1-11) 6-19-22 Books of the Bible & Context for Nehemiah We Believe 6/12/22 We Believe in the Trinity6/5/22 We Believe in the Power of the Holy Spirit (Acts 2:1-39)5/29/22 We Believe in the Ascension (Acts 1:1-11)5/22/22 We Believe in the Resurrection, Part 4 (1 Corinthians 15:50-58)5/15/22 We Believe in the Resurrection, Part 3 (1 Corinthians 15:35-49)5/8/22 We Believe in the Resurrection, Part 2 (1 Corinthians 15:1-10)Easter Sunday - We Believe in the Resurrection (John 20:1-10) Holy Week & Easter Easter Sunday - We Believe in the Resurrection (John 20:1-10)Maundy Thursday - From the LORD's Passover to the Lord's SupperPalm Sunday: Rejoicing and Weeping (Luke 19:28-44) The Ministry of Jesus 4/3/22 The Ministry of Blessings, Part 2 (Matthew 5:6-8)3/27/22 The Ministry of Blessings, Part 1 (Matthew 5:1-5)3/20/22 The Ministry of Healing and Life (Mark 5:21-43)3/13/22 The Ministry of Mercy and Sight (Mark 10:45-52)3/6/22 The Ministry of Freedom (Mark 5:1-20)2/13/22 A Ministry of Faith (Matthew 14:22-33)2/6/22 The Commitment of Discipleship (Matthew 8:18-22)1/30/22 The Call of the Disciples (Matthew 4:18-22)1/23/22 The Kingdom of Heaven (Matthew 4:12-17)1/16/22 The Temptation of Jesus (Matthew 4:1-11)1/9/22 - The Baptism of Jesus (Matthew 3:1-17) Lenten Worship 3-30-22 God Quenches Our Thirst (Exodus 17:1-7)3-2-22 Ash Wednesday - Moses (Exodus 2:1-22) Non-Series Sermon Notes 11/20/22 The Praise of Thanksgiving (1 Chronicles 16:6-36) Sermon Notes – 2021 Advent & Christmas 2021 12/26/21 A Song of Exaltation (Luke 1:46-55)12/19/21 Advent Week 4 Isaiah 40:1-912/12/21 Advent Week 3 Micah 5:2-5a12/5/21 Advent Week 2 Micah 4:1-711/28/21 Advent Week 1 Jeremiah 31:31-34 Sermon Notes - non-series 2021 11-21-21 Enduring Thanks (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18)11-14-21 The Final Judgement (Matthew 25:31-46)11-7-21 Are You Ready? (Matthew 24:36-51)10-24-21 Near but not in the Kingdom of God (Mark 12:28-34)10-17-21 Essential Love (1 Corinthians 13:1-13)10-10-21 The Sabbath Blessing (Exodus 20:8-11)8-29-21 Our Unshakeable Hope (2 Cor 1:3-11)5-30-21 Trinity Sunday: Our God of Relationship (John 16:4-15)5-23-21 Pentecost - From Clubhouse to Lighthouse (Acts 2:1-4, 12-28)4-11/21 Repentance and Forgiveness Proclaimed (Luke 24:36-48)3-21-21 Redeemed! (Exodus 6:2-8)2-17-20 Ash Wednesday - Psalm 511-24-21 Clinging to the Word of God! (1 Kings 17:8-24) Faithful and Bold Faithful and Bold, Part 5 (2 Timothy 4:1-8)Faithful and Bold, Part 4 (2 Timothy 3:1-17)Faithful and Bold, Part 3 (2 Timothy 2:14-26)Faithful and Bold, Part 2 (2 Timothy 2:1-13)Faithful and Bold, Part 1 (2 Timothy 1:1-14) Being a Lighthouse 7-18-21 Jesus, Light of the World (John 8:12)7-4-21 Uncompromising Faith, Part 5, (Daniel 6)6-27-21 Uncompromising Faith, Part 4 (Daniel 3:19-29)6-20-21 Uncompromising Faith, Part 3 (Daniel 3:10-20)6-13-21 Uncompromising Faith, Part 2 (Daniel 2:17-24)6-6-21 Uncompromising Faith, Part 1 (Daniel 1:1-21) Walking in the Light 8-22-21 Walking in the Light Part 5 (1 John 5:1-15, 18-20)8-15-21 Walking in the Light Part 4 (1 John 4:1-21)8-1-21 Walking in the Light Part 2 (1 John 2:1-11)7-25-21 Walking in the Light Part 1 (1 John 1:1-10)7-18-21 Jesus, Light of the World (John 8:12) Forgiveness 5-9-21 Repentance and Forgiveness for the Nation (Daniel 9:4-19)5-2-21 Forgiving from the Heart (Matthew 18:21-35)4-25-21 The Cost of Forgiveness (Leviticus 16:11-17; Matthew 26:26-29)4-18-21 Our Lord Forgives (Exodus 34:1-9)4-11/21 Repentance and Forgiveness Proclaimed (Luke 24:36-48) Holy Week and Easter 4-4-21 Easter, A Living Faith! (Luke 24:1-12)4-1-21 Maundy Thursday, Washed by the Lord (John 13:1-17)3-28-21 Palm Sunday, Who is this King? (Matthew 21:1-10) LIVING STONES - Sermon Series 3-7-21 Confirm Your Calling 2 Peter 1:1-152-28-21 Stewards of God’s Grace 1 Peter 4:1-112-21-21 Suffering for Righteousness' Sake 1 Peter 3:8-172-14-21 A Spiritual House 1 Peter 2:1-122-7-21 Be-Holy 1 Peter 1:13-251-31-21 Living Hope 1 Peter 1:1-9 Sermon Notes – 2020 Promises: Foretold and Fulfilled (Advent & Christmas 2020) 1/3/2021 The Glory of God (John 1:14-18)12/27/20 The Horn of Salvation (Luke 1:67-80)12/20/20 The Promise of Immanuel (Isaiah 7:10-16)12/13/20 The Promise of Everlasting Joy (Isaiah 35:1-10)12/6/20 A Promise of Purity, Justice and Salvation (Malachi 3:1-6)11/29/20 The Lord is our Righteousness (Jeremiah 33:11-18) A Great Separation 11/22/20 Faithful Work Matthew 25:14-3011/15/20 Waiting and Ready Matthew 25:1-13 Satisfaction for your Soul 10-25-20 Jesus is the Resurrection and the Life10-18-20 Jesus is The Way10-11-20 Jesus, our Good Shepherd10-4-20 Jesus, our Living Water9-27-20 Jesus, the Bread of Life The Book of Ruth 9-20-20 The Book of Ruth, Part 5, Jesus Our Redeemer9-13-20 The Book of Ruth, Part 4, A Story of God's Love9-6-20 The Book of Ruth, Part 3, The Loving Kindness of our Redeemer8-30-20 The Book of Ruth, Part 2, Empty and Filled8-23-20 The Book of Ruth, Part 1, Trusting God in All Circumstances Joy in Times of Trouble 8-16-20 Finding Priceless Joy, Pastor Steve Bergeson8-9-20 Joy in Times of Trouble, Part 88-2-20 Joy in Times of Trouble, Part 77-26-20 Joy in Times of Trouble, Part 67-19-20 Joy in Times of Trouble, Part 57-12-20 Joy in Times of Trouble, Part 47-5-20 Joy In Times of Trouble, Part 36-28-20 Joy in Times of Trouble, Part 2 6-21-20 Joy in Times of Trouble, Part 1 Pentecost 6-14-20 Pentecost Part 3, Acts 26-7-20 Pentecost Part 2, Acts 25-31-20 Pentecost Part 1 Acts 2 The Easter Journey 5-24-20 The Work of the Holy Spirit5-17-20 The Coronation of Christ 5-10-20 Our New Identity in Christ5-3-20 Our Darkness into the Light of Jesus4-26-20 Easter Peace & Assurance4-19-20-The Road to Emmaus4-12-20-Easter Sunday4-5-20 Palm Sunday – God’s Glory Follow Me 3-29-20 Deny Yourself Take Up Your Cross Mark 8 31-383-22-20 Abide in Me John 15 1-113-15-20 The Truth Will Set You Free John 8 25-363-8-20 Build Your House on the Rock Luke 6 46-493-1-20 Fishers of Men Luke 5 1-112-23-20 Make Disciples Matthew 28 16-20 What Does it Mean to Be a Christian? 2-16-20 - Grace-filled Giving2-9-20 - A Living Faith2-2-20 - Citizens of Heaven1-26-20 - Born Again Part 21-19-20 - Born Again Part 11-12-20 - The Gospel