Tenth Sunday After Pentecost, July 28, 2024
Meaningful Ministry: God Meets Our Need to Meet Others’ Needs
First Reading: Exodus 16:1-15.
Second Reading: 2 Corinthians 9:8-11.
Gospel: Mark 6:35-44
Sermon: 2 Corinthians 9:8-11. God Gives His Gace for a Purpose
Pastor Ron Koehler
Ninth Sunday After Pentecost, July 21, 2024
Meaningful Ministry: Jesus Models a Compassionate Shepherd’s Heart
First Reading: Jeremiah 23:1-6.
Second Reading: Hebrews 13:7-8, 17-21.
Gospel and Sermon Text: Mark 6:30-34. A Compassionate Shepherd’s Heart
Pastor Nate Kassulke
Eighth Sunday After Pentecost, July 14, 2024
Meaningful Ministry: Sent With God’s Own Authority
First Reading: Amos 7:10-15.
Second Reading: Titus 1:5-9.
Gospel: Mark 6:7-13
Sermon: Titus 1:5-9. Your Pastor Has a Trustworthy Message
Pastor Nate Kassulke
Seventh Sunday After Pentecost, July 7, 2024
Meaningful Ministry: Not Glee and Gratitude, but Rejection ad Resentment
First Reading: Ezekiel 2:1-7.
Second Reading: 2 Timothy 2:1-13.
Gospel: Mark 6:1-6
Sermon: Ezekiel 2:1-7. Stand Up and Speak for God!
Pastor Ron Koehler
Sixth Sunday After Pentecost, June 30, 2024
A Top-Down-Faith Series (Truths about God Too Good to Make Up)
Sixth Sunday after Pentecost: The Living Lord Completely Changes Our View of Death
First Reading: Lamentations 3:22-33.
Second Reading: 2 Corinthians 4:7-15.
Gospel and Sermon Text: Mark 5:21-24a, 35-43. Jesus Conquer the Fear of Death with Compassion and Power
Pastor Ron Koehler
Fifth Sunday After Pentecost, June 23, 2024
A Top-Down-Faith Series (Truths about God Too Good to Make Up)
Fifth Sunday after Pentecost: Our Gracious God Is With Us through All the Storms of Life
First Reading: Job 38:1-11.
Second Reading: Acts 27:13-26.
Gospel and Sermon Text: Mark 4:35-41. Even the Wind and the Sea Obey Him
Pastor Nate Kassulke
Fourth Sunday After Pentecost, June 16, 2024
A Top-Down-Faith Series (Truths about God Too Good to Make Up)
Fourth Sunday after Pentecost: From the Tiniest Seed Grows the Largest Kingdom
First Reading: Ezekiel 17:22-24.
Second Reading: Colossians 1:3-8.
Gospel and Sermon Text: Mark 4:26-35. God Grows His Kingdom His Way
With His People
By His Power
At His Pace
Pastor Ron Koehler
Third Sunday After Pentecost, June 9, 2024
A Top-Down-Faith Series (Truths about God Too Good to Make Up)
Third Sunday after Pentecost: The Devil Does His Worse, But Jesus Always Wins
First Reading: Genesis 3:8-15.
Second Reading: Revelation 20:1-6.
Gospel: Mark 3:20-35.
Sermon Text: Genesis 3:8-15. He Will Crush the Serpent’s Head
Pastor Nate Kassulke
Second Sunday After Pentecost, June 2, 2024
A Top-Down-Faith Series (Truths about God Too Good to Make Up)
Second Sunday after Pentecost: Rest is a Gift, Not Something to be Earned
First Reading: Deuteronomy 5:12-15.
Second Reading: Colossians 2:13-17.
Gospel and Sermon Text: Mark 2:23 - 3:6. Sabbath Day Lessons
Learn how to view the Law of God
Learn how Jesus is the Lord of the Sabbath
Pastor Ron Koehler
Trinity Sunday, May 26, 2024
A Top-Down-Faith Series (Truths about God Too Good to Make Up)
First Sunday after Pentecost: Only a Triune God Can Deliver What Only a Triune God Can Offer
First Reading: Isaiah 6:1-8.
Second Reading: Romans 8:12-17.
Gospel: John 3:1-17
Sermon Text: Romans 8:12-17. A Simple Message from a Complex God: We are God’s Children
Pastor Nate Kassulke
The Day of Pentecost, May 19, 2024
The Love of God (Christ Has Not Left Us Alone)
First Reading: Ezekiel 37::1-14.
Second Reading: Acts 2:1-21.
Gospel and Sermon Text: John 15:26-27; 16:4-11
Pastor Ron Koehler
The Ascension of our Lord, May 12, 2024
The Love of God (Jesus Business is Love; Therefore, So Is Ours)
First Reading: Acts 1:1-11
Second Reading: Ephesians 4:7-16
Gospel: Luke 24:44-53
Pastor Tim Patoka
Sixth Sunday after Easter, April 28, 2024 Confirmation Sunday
The Love of God (Jesus Business is Love; Therefore, So Is Ours)
First Reading: Acts 9:36-42
Second Reading: 1 John 4:7-11, 19-21
Gospel and Sermon Text: John 15:9-17. Love One Another
Pastor Tim Patoka
Fifth Sunday after Easter, April 28, 2024
The Love of God (Four Devotions from Ephesians and 1 John)
Ephesians 1:4. Love Chose
1 John 4:9-10. Love Sent
Ephesians 1:13. Love Found
Ephesians 5:1-2. Love Returned
Pastor Ron Koehler
Good Shepherd Sunday, April 21, 2024
Resurrection Reality Series: The Risen Savior Provides Good Shepherding
First Reading: Acts 20:28-32
Second Reading: 1 John 4:1-6
Gospel: John 10:11-189
Sermon Text: 1 John 4:1-6. The Risen Savior Provides Good Shepherding
Pastor Tim Patoka
Third Easter Sunday, April 14, 2024
Resurrection Reality Series: We have a Meaningful Message to Share
First Reading: Acts 3:11-20
Second Reading: 1 John 1:5-2:2
Gospel: Luke 24:36-49
Sermon Text: 1 John 1:5-2:2. Our Meaningful Message is Valid and Valuable
Pastor Nate Kassulke
Second Easter Sunday, April 7, 2024
Resurrection Reality Series: The Living Lord Gives Proof and Peace
First Reading: Acts 18:1-11
Second Reading: 1 John 1:1-4
Gospel and Sermon Text: John 20:19-31. The Presence of Jesus Brings Proof and Peace
Pastor Ron Koehler
Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024
Resurrection Reality Series: Easter Festival Service: All Will Be Made Alive
First Reading: Job 19:23-27
Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 15: 19-26
Gospel: Mark 16:1-8
Sermon Text: Job 19:23-27. I Know That My Redeemer Lives
Pastor Nate Kassulke
Good Friday Worship Service, March 29, 2024
God on Trial Midweek Lenten Series
An Unusual Trial: Hebrews 2:10-17
The Trial Begins: Mark 15:20-24, Isaiah 53:3
Evidence Demanded by the Crowd: Mark 15:25-30, Isaiah 53:3
Evidence Demanded by the Jewish Leaders: Matthew 27:41-43, Isaiah 53:4
Evidence Demanded by the Roman Soldiers: Luke 23:36-37, Isaiah 53:4-5
Evidence Demanded by Criminals: Luke 23:39-44, Isaiah 53:5
Evidence Demanded by People Still Today: Luke 23:44-46, Isaiah 53:6
The Evidence is Coming: Mark 15:42-46, Isaiah 53:8
Pastor Ron Koehler
Holy Thursday Worship Service, March 28, 2024
God on Trial Midweek Lenten Series
First Reading: Psalm 116
First Reading: Exodus 12:21-30
Sermon: Luke 22:7-20. God on Trial: Respite
Pastor Tim Patoka