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Sermons from 2017

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December 17, 2017

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Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Matthew 2:13–2:15, Revelation 21:1–21:8

December 17, 2017

The Year of the Lord's Favor

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Douglas J. Brouwer Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Isaiah 61:1–61:4, John 1:6–1:28

December 10, 2017

Caught Up Together

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 4:13–4:18, Luke 2:8–2:15

December 10, 2017

In the wilderness prepare

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Douglas J. Brouwer Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Isaiah 40:1–40:11, Mark 1:1–1:8

December 3, 2017

Rebuke. Discipline. Earnestness. Repentance.

Scripture: Mark 1:1–1:8, Revelation 3:14–3:22

December 3, 2017

O that you would tear open the heavens!

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Douglas J. Brouwer Scripture: Isaiah 64:1–64:9, 1 Corinthians 1:3–1:9

November 26, 2017

Not From Him Who Called You

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Exodus 32:1–32:6, Exodus 32:19–32:23, Galatians 5:1–5:15

November 26, 2017

Your King Is Coming

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: Nehemiah Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Nehemiah 9:32–9:37, John 12:12–12:16

November 19, 2017

Temple Partnerships

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Proverbs 3:19–3:27, 2 Corinthians 6:14–7:1

November 19, 2017

Revival at the Water Gate

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Douglas J. Brouwer Series: Nehemiah Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Nehemiah 8:1–8:10, Luke 4:14–4:21

November 12, 2017

Operation Intimidation

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Douglas J. Brouwer Series: Nehemiah Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Nehemiah 6:1–6:14, Ephesians 4:29–4:32

November 5, 2017

Why Do We Need a High Priest?

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Numbers 18:1–18:7, Hebrews 4:14–5:10

November 5, 2017

How to Handle a Promotion

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Douglas J. Brouwer Series: Nehemiah Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Nehemiah 5:14–5:19, Psalm 75:5–75:7

October 29, 2017

Saved

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Hosea 14:1–14:9, Ephesians 2:1–2:10

October 29, 2017

Five Solas

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Douglas J. Brouwer Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Psalm 145:8–145:13, Ephesians 2:1–2:10

October 22, 2017

Ancient and applicable

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Ezekiel 2:1–2:8, Acts 7:51–7:60

October 22, 2017

Love, Loans ... and the Money Crunch

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Douglas J. Brouwer Series: Nehemiah Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Nehemiah 5:1–5:13, Luke 14:28–14:30

October 15, 2017

Excuses

Scripture: Matthew 23:13–23:15, Romans 1:16–1:25

October 15, 2017

Discouragement: It's Causes and Cure

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Douglas J. Brouwer Series: Nehemiah Topic: Morning Worship

October 8, 2017

Fare Thee Well

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: Joshua Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: 2 Thessalonians 2:1–2:12, Joshua 23:1–23:16

October 8, 2017

Knocked Down, but not Knocked Out

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Douglas J. Brouwer Series: Nehemiah Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Nehemiah 4:1–4:9, 2 Corinthians 4:7–4:10

October 1, 2017

Getting Off Dead Center

Series: Nehemiah Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Nehemiah 2:11–2:20, Mark 1:35–1:39

October 1, 2017

Getting off Dead Center

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Douglas J. Brouwer Series: Nehemiah Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Nehemiah 2:11–2:20, Mark 1:35–1:39

September 24, 2017

Trust and Finish the Job

Pastor: Renate Achatz Series: Joshua Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: John 12:22–12:31, Joshua 11:1–11:11

September 24, 2017

Preparation for a Tough Job

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Douglas J. Brouwer Series: Nehemiah Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Nehemiah 2:1–2:11, Proverbs 16:9

September 17, 2017

When the Sun Stands Still

Pastor: Matthew Shipman Series: Joshua Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Mark 5:21–5:43, Joshua 10:1–10:15

September 17, 2017

A Leader - From the Knees Up!

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Douglas J. Brouwer Series: Nehemiah Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Nehemiah 1:1–1:11, Romans 4:20–4:21

September 10, 2017

The Matter at Hand

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Douglas J. Brouwer Series: Nehemiah Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: John 10:9–10:10, 2 Chronicles 36:18–36:23

September 10, 2017

The king (small k)

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: Joshua Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Romans 12:9–13:1, Joshua 8:18–8:29

September 3, 2017

Lost Things

Pastor: Tom Haugen Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Psalm 23:1–23, Luke 15:1–15

September 3, 2017

Reunited

Pastor: Tom Haugen Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Genesis 1:42–1:45

August 27, 2017

Are You Too Hard on Yourself?

Pastor: Jeff Powell Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Romans 5:1–5:5, Matthew 11:25–11:30

August 20, 2017

Personally Yours, Paul

Pastor: Dr. David Greenlee Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Romans 1:7–1:17, Romans 16:1–16:16

August 20, 2017

Called to Turn

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: Joshua Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Matthew 5:29–5:30, Matthew 5:43–5:48, Joshua 7:1–7:13

August 13, 2017

Will You?

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: Joshua Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Matthew 14:25–14:31, Joshua 5:13–6:7

August 13, 2017

Testimony of Support

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Psalm 62:1–62:12, 3 John 1:1–1:15

August 6, 2017

Faith, Unity and Holiness

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: Joshua Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Mark 4:35–4:41, Joshua 5:1–5:12

August 6, 2017

Love and Complete Joy

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Psalm 61:1–61:8, 2 John 1:1–1:12

July 30, 2017

The kingdom of heaven is like … what?

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Douglas J. Brouwer Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Psalm 128, Matthew 13:31–13:33, Matthew 13:44–13:52

July 23, 2017

Ebenezer

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: Joshua Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Joshua 4:1–4:7, Joshua 4:19–4:24

July 23, 2017

The creation waits with eager longing

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Douglas J. Brouwer Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Psalm 139:1–139:12, Psalm 139:23–139:24, Romans 8:12–8:25

July 16, 2017

Holy Lies

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: Joshua Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:27–12:31, 1 Corinthians 13:1–13:3, Joshua 2:1–2:14

July 16, 2017

God has done…what the law cannot do

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Douglas J. Brouwer Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Psalm 119:105–119:112, Romans 8:1–8:11

July 9, 2017

So I will be with you

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: Joshua Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Romans 14:7–14:13, Joshua 1:1–1:9

July 9, 2017

I do not understand my own actions

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Douglas J. Brouwer Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Psalm 45:10–45:17, Romans 7:15–7:25

July 2, 2017

Confirmation Testimonials

Scripture: Joshua 24:16–24:25, Luke 5:27–5:32, Acts 17:30–17:31

July 2, 2017

Moses to Joshua

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: Joshua Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Romans 13:1–13:8, Deuteronomy 34:4–34:12

June 25, 2017

Grace Be With You

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: Colossians Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Psalm 84:1–84:12, Colossians 4:7–4:18

June 25, 2017

Do not think I have come to bring peace on earth

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Douglas J. Brouwer Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Psalm 86:1–86:10, Matthew 10:34–10:35

June 18, 2017

What are you doing here?

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Scripture: 1 Kings 19:1–19:9, Mark 5:11–5:20

June 11, 2017

Charm, wit and Salt

Series: Colossians Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Psalm 8:3–8:9, Colossians 4:2–4:6

June 11, 2017

Finding the Trinity in the Bible

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Douglas J. Brouwer Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: 2 Corinthians 13:11–13:13, Matthew 28:16–28:20

June 4, 2017

Mutual Humility

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: Colossians Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Deuteronomy 8:2–8:10, Colossians 3:18–4:1

June 4, 2017

Amazed, Perplexed, Bewildered

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Douglas J. Brouwer Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Genesis 11:1–11:9, Acts 2:1–2:20

May 28, 2017

A Last Breath Prior to Life

Series: Colossians Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Proverbs 9:1–9:10, Colossians 3:1–3:17

May 21, 2017

Do Not

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: Colossians Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Psalm 39, Colossians 2:16–2:23

May 21, 2017

Always be ready to make your defense

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Douglas J. Brouwer Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Psalm 66:8–66:20, 1 Peter 3:13–3:22

May 14, 2017

Being Full

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: Colossians Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Proverbs 13:15–13:20, Colossians 2:6–2:15

May 14, 2017

If you have seen me, then you have seen the Father also

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Douglas J. Brouwer Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Psalm 31:1–31:5, Psalm 31:15–31:16, John 14:1–14:14

May 7, 2017

Suffering for the Hope of Glory

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: Colossians Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Habakkuk 1:5–1:11, Colossians 1:24–2:5

May 7, 2017

There are varieties of gifts

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Douglas J. Brouwer Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: 1 Timothy 4:6–4:16, 1 Corinthians 12:4–12:11

April 30, 2017

The Beginning, the Firstborn, and in Everything

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: Colossians Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Psalm 18–18:19, Colossians 1:15–1:23

April 30, 2017

Then their eyes were opened, and they recognized him

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Douglas J. Brouwer Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Psalm 116:1–116:4, Luke 24:13–24:35

April 23, 2017

Never Ceasing Confidence

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: Colossians Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Psalm 127:1–127:5, Colossians 1:1–1:14

April 23, 2017

Better Together

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: 1 Kings 17:8–17:16, John 20:24–20:29

April 16, 2017

Love Personified

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Luke 24:1–24:12, John 21:1–21:19

April 16, 2017

So they left the tomb quickly with fear and great joy

Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Colossians 1:15–1:20, Matthew 28:1–28:10

April 14, 2017

Finding the Courage to Speak

Scripture: Isaiah 52:13–53:12, Matthew 27:32–27:44

April 9, 2017

Persecution and Obedience

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: The Cost Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: John 15:18–15:25, Psalm 118:15–118:29

April 9, 2017

Your king is coming to you...humble

Series: What we believe Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Psalm 118:1–118:2, Psalm 118:19–118:29, Matthew 21:1–21:11

April 2, 2017

Spiritual Blindness

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: The Cost Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Psalm 18:25–18:36, John 9:35–9:41

April 2, 2017

I believe in the life everlasting

Series: What we believe Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Ecclesiastes 3:19–3:20, Ecclesiastes 5:15–5:16, Ecclesiastes 9:1–9:2, Ecclesiastes 9:9–9:10, Ecclesiastes 12:13, 1 Corinthians 15:54–15:57

March 26, 2017

Belonging to God

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: The Cost Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Psalm 73:21–73:28, John 8:31–8:47

March 26, 2017

I Believe in the Forgiveness of Sins

Series: What we believe Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Psalm 51:1–51:12, Matthew 18:21–18:22

March 19, 2017

Leaving Jesus

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: The Cost Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Psalm 12:1–12:8, 1 John 6:60–6:71

March 19, 2017

Being Sent into the World

Series: What we believe Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Genesis 12:1–12:3, Matthew 28:18–28:20

March 12, 2017

True Bread from Heaven

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: The Cost Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: John 6:25–6:40, Psalm 62:5–62:12

March 12, 2017

What the Holy Spirit Does

Series: What we believe Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Isaiah 61:1–61:4, Luke 4:14–4:20

March 5, 2017

Born Again

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: The Cost Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Psalm 103:13–103:22, John 3:1–3:21

March 5, 2017

Who the Holy Spirit Is

Series: What we believe Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Numbers 11:16–11:17, Numbers 11:24–11:30, Psalm 51:1–51:19, John 14:25–14:27

February 26, 2017

Who's Pilate's Wife?

Series: Who? Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Matthew 27:15–27:23, Psalm 99:1–99:9

February 26, 2017

What Jesus Does-The Atonement

Series: What we believe Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: 1 Peter 1:16–1:21, Matthew 17:1–17:9

February 19, 2017

Who's this Father?

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: Who? Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Psalm 146, Mark 9:14–9:29

February 19, 2017

Who Jesus Is

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: What we believe Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: 1 John 4:7–4:26, Psalm 146

February 12, 2017

Who's Martha?

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: Who? Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Luke 10:38–10:42, John 11:17–11:27

February 12, 2017

What God Does: Creation and Providence

Series: What we believe Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Genesis 1:1–1:27, Psalm 8:1–8:9, Romans 7:14–7:25

February 5, 2017

Who's Amos?

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: Who? Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Amos 5:7–5:27

February 5, 2017

Our God Has a Name

Series: What we believe Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Exodus 3:13–3:15, John 3:1–3:21

January 29, 2017

Who's Naaman's wife's maid?

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: Who? Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Matthew 18:1–18:6, 2 Kings 5:1–5:14

January 29, 2017

Knowing God

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: What we believe Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Exodus 3:7–3:15, Luke 22:66–23:5

January 22, 2017

Who's Abigail?

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: Who? Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: 1 Samuel 25:1–25:35

January 22, 2017

The Bible: God's Word to Us

Series: What we believe Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:14–3:17, John 1:1–1:14

January 15, 2017

Who's Hur?

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: Who? Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Exodus 17:8–17:16, Mark 9:2–9:8,

January 15, 2017

How Do We Know? (The Way God Reveals Himself)

Series: What we believe Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Psalm 19:1–19:6, Psalm 19:14, Romans 1:18–1:23

January 8, 2017

Who's Melchizedek?

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Series: Who? Topic: Evening Worship Scripture: Genesis 14:17–14:24, Acts 1:6–1:11

January 8, 2017

Baptism of Jesus and Faith Seeking Understanding

Series: What we believe Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Matthew 3:15–3:17, Isaiah 42:1–42:9

January 1, 2017

The Mantle of the Lord

Pastor: Sam E. Gyorfi Topic: Morning Worship Scripture: Matthew 2:13–2:23, 1 Kings 19:19–19:21