Speaker: Rev. Mark MuellerScripture Focus: 2 Timothy 3:14–4:5Service Summary: How shall we pray? That question is the focus of today’s Readings. With Jacob as a model, our prayer might seem to be a struggle with God’s will. And Jesus’ parable

The Story of Your Life

Oct 9th, 2022 13m 26s

Speaker: Rev. Raleigh SimsScripture Focus: Luke 17:11-19Service Summary: We know a lot about some of the people in today’s Readings. We could write a typical biography of Ruth, for example, because we know her family’s names and even that she

Give In

Oct 2nd, 2022 14m 29s

Speaker: Rev. Mark MuellerScripture Focus: Proverbs 3:1-10, Galatians 6:2-10, & Matthew 16:24-26Service Summary: Our theme for this year reflects our response to who God is and what He has done for us. Generous giving is comprised of three co

Give Out

Sep 25th, 2022 19m

Speaker: Rev. Mark MuellerScripture Focus: Deuteronomy 24:17-22, Colossians 3:2-6, & Luke 19:1-10Service Summary: Our theme for this year reflects our response to who God is and what He has done for us. Generous giving is comprised of three c

Give Up

Sep 18th, 2022 21m 31s

Speaker: Rev. Mark MuellerScripture Focus: Luke 7:36-50Service Summary: Our theme for this year reflects our response to who God is and what He has done for us. Generous giving is comprised of three components, all required to be fully realiz

Concern for One, Search for One, Joy over One

Sep 11th, 2022 17m 12s

Speaker: Rev. Mark MuellerScripture Focus: Luke 15:1-10Service Summary: Many people attend to the tasks associated with the beginning of the service, looking at the order of worship they have received or checking out what the opening hymn wil

Choose Life!

Sep 4th, 2022 14m 26s

Speaker: Rev. Raleigh SimsScripture Focus: Luke 14:25–35Service Summary: The first issue that naturally comes to mind to many Christians when hearing the phrase “Choose life!” is that of abortion, which chooses death, not life. And indeed, ne

A Sacrifice of Praise Is Imperative to Christian Worship

Aug 28th, 2022 24m 45s

Speaker: Rev. Mark MuellerScripture Focus: Hebrews 12:28-13:17Service Summary: Christians do good works most of the time without even thinking about it. That’s because faith is an active, living, real thing. God’s Word for this day is all abo

The Tree of Life: The End of Our Story

Aug 21st, 2022 13m 5s

Speaker: Rev. Mark MuellerScripture Focus: Revelation 22:1-20Service Summary: We have come to the end of our “Tree of Life” series. We began with the account of creation in Genesis and today we finish with the last book of the Bible, Revelati

The Tree of Life: Jesus Conquers Death

Aug 14th, 2022 16m 42s

Speaker: Rev. Mark MuellerScripture Focus: John 20:1-18Service Summary: After His death on the cross, Jesus was sealed in a tomb with a large stone. But He didn’t stay dead. In lesson nine, we talk about His empty tomb and what His resurrecti

The Tree of Life: God's Plan of Salvation Completed

Aug 7th, 2022 17m 33s

Speaker: Rev. Mark MuellerScripture Focus: Luke 23:26, 32-46Service Summary: Today we follow Jesus from His entry into Jerusalem to the judgment hall of Pontius Pilate and to the tree of death, the cross, which He has made into our tree of li

The Tree of Life: Jesus Preaches the Kingdom of Heaven

Jul 31st, 2022 18m 31s

Speaker: Rev. Mark MuellerScripture Focus: Matthew 9:14-26Service Summary: Today we encounter Jesus as he is teaching and then heals Jairus’ daughter and an unnamed but faithful woman. Jesus did many miracles throughout His ministry on earth.

The Tree of Life: Jesus Is Baptized Into God's Plan

Jul 24th, 2022 15m 29s

Speaker: Rev. Mark MuellerScripture Focus: Luke 3:1-22Service Summary: In our Gospel lesson today, John the Baptist, Jesus’ cousin, is doing the work he was called to do. He is proclaiming that Jesus is coming and that the people should pre

The Tree of Life: Delivered From the Lions

Jul 17th, 2022 18m 59s

Speaker: Rev. Mark MuellerScripture Focus: Daniel 6:1-28Service Summary: Today, we see Daniel, a powerful and noble Jew, falsely accused, sentenced to death, and sealed in a tomb with a large stone. We will examine how closely Daniel’s trials

The Tree of Life: Slaying the Giant

Jul 10th, 2022 20m 23s

Speaker: Rev. Mark MuellerScripture Focus: 1 Samuel 17:40-51Service Summary: Today, we look at the familiar story of the shepherd boy David fighting against the Philistine giant, Goliath. David’s seemingly impossible victory shines a new ligh

The Tree of Life: The Passover Lamb

Jul 3rd, 2022 13m 5s

Speaker: Rev. Raleigh SimsScripture Focus: Exodus 12:1-13Service Summary: Today, we see God deliver Abraham’s descendants from slavery in Egypt through ten plagues. The final plague, the death of the firstborn sons, and the salvation of God’s

The Tree of Life: God's Plan for Abraham

Jun 26th, 2022 13m 38s

Speaker: Rev. Mark MuellerScripture Focus: Genesis 12:1-9 & Genesis 15:1-6Service Summary: Today, we see God choose an aged couple, Abraham and Sarah, from whom He would raise up a new nation through a child of promise. We will watch God call

The Tree of Life: The Beginning of Our Story

Jun 19th, 2022 16m 58s

Speaker: Rev. Mark MuellerScripture Focus: Genesis 3:1-21Service Summary: Today, we ask how God’s beautiful, perfect creation came to be the shattered, messy world we are living in today. We will see the tragic moment when everything fell apa

The Holy Trinity: Three in One

Jun 12th, 2022 15m 53s

Speaker: Rev. Mark MuellerScripture Focus: Acts 2:14a, Acts 2:22-36, John 8:48–59, Proverbs 8:1–4, & Proverbs 8:22-31Service Summary: Holy Trinity, a time we commemorate and celebrate, is different than any other recognized time in the Chur

Pentecost Sunday: God Builds His Living House

Jun 5th, 2022 14m 13s

Speaker: Rev. Raleigh SimsScripture Focus: Acts 1:12-26, John 17:20–26, & Revelation 21:1-20Service Summary: All the Church does is based on our oneness with our Lord. In today’s Gospel, part of His High Priestly Prayer and the night in whi

Christ, the Church's Truth and Mission

May 29th, 2022 17m 42s

Speaker: Rev. Mark MuellerScripture Focus: Acts 1:12-26, Revelation 21:1-20, & John 17:20–26Service Summary: All the Church does is based on our oneness with our Lord. In today’s Gospel, part of His High Priestly Prayer and the night in whi

Ascension Day

May 26th, 2022 18m 8s

Speaker: Rev. Mark MuellerScripture Focus: Acts 1:1–11, Ephesians 1:15–23, & Luke 24:44–53Service Summary: We gather in celebration of our ascended Savior, Jesus Christ, acknowledging that we are to be witnesses of the Gospel!

Know, Pray, Tell

May 22nd, 2022 17m 3s

Speaker: Rev. Mark MuellerScripture Focus: Acts 16:9–15, Revelation 21:9–14, Revelation 21:21-27, & John 16:23–33Service Summary: The disciples thought they knew what Jesus was saying, but it was before Easter, and they could not understand.

Now We Know

May 15th, 2022 15m 28s

Speaker: Rev. Mark MuellerScripture Focus: Acts 11:1–18, Revelation 21:1–7, & John 13:31–35Service Summary: Now we know the end of the story. In John’s vision in the Epistle, heaven will be like an eternal wedding feast. All of us in the Chur

His Path through the Valley to the House

May 8th, 2022 17m 30s

Speaker: Rev. Mark MuellerScripture Focus: Acts 20:17–35, Revelation 7:9–17, & John 10:22–30Service Summary: It is Good Shepherd Sunday, and the familiar twenty-third Psalm is echoed throughout our worship. Our Lord went through the valley of