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February 27, 2008 Lenten Midweek 3 Patterson John 18:19-24 "Jesus Stood Trial For Us"
Listen to the February 27 Sermon
February 24, 2008 Lent 3 Patterson John 9:1-7,13-17,34-39 Why do Things Happen?
  1. So the Work of God will be displayed in our lives.
  2. So that others will be challenged.
  3. So that we can be saved.
 Listen to the February 24 Sermon
February 20, 2008 Lenten Midweek 2 Tiefel John 18:4-11 Your Savior Wins An Awe-Inspiring Battle
  1. He demonstrates that it's not a battle of earthly power.
  2. He demonstrates that it's a abattle of loving obedience.
 Listen to the February 20 Sermon
February 17, 2008 Lent 2 Patterson John 4:5-26 God Wants Us To Worship Him In Spirit and Truth
  1. That's why he reveals exactly who we are.
  2. That's why he reveals exactly who he is for us.
 Listen to the February 17 Sermon
February 13, 2008 Mid-Week Lent White John 13:10-17 "Do you understand what Jesus has done for you?"
Listen to the February 13 Sermon
February 10, 2008 Lent 1 Tiefel Matthew 4:1-11 The Devil is Defeated by the Father's Faithful Son
  1. He is faithful to his Father's Will
  2. He is faithful to his Father's Word
  3. He is faithful in his Father's Worship
 Listen to the February 10 Sermon
February 6, 2008 Ash Wednesday Patterson John 12:20-28 "Sir, We Would Like to See Jesus!"
Listen to the February 6 Sermon
February 3, 2008 Transfiguration Patterson 2 Peter 1:12-21 Our Peace in Christ Rests on Two Facts
  1. The disciples were ______of Jesus'______.
  2. The prophets were ______for God and not ______.
 Listen to the February 3 Sermon
January 27, 2008 Epiphany 3 Patterson 1 John 2:1-13 "How Do I Know That I Am a Christian?"
  1. Do I Believe that ______ has ______ ______ my sins?
  2. Do I ______ God's ______ and ______?
  3. Do I truly ______ my ______ and ______?
 Listen to the January 27 Sermon
January 20, 2008 Epiphany 2 Tiefel Acts 13:38-49 "The Gospel Casts a New Light"
  1. It is an exciting new message
  2. It has an exciting new mission
 Listen to the January 20 Sermon
January 13, 2008 Baptism of our Lord President Emeritas David Vallesky Mark 5:1-20 "Tell What Great Things God Has Done!"
Listen to the January 13 Sermon
January 06, 2008 Epiphany Patterson Ephesians 3:14-21 God, Help Us Glorify You!
  1. By Giving Us Power To Comprehend You Love
  2. By Doing More For Us in Our Hearts Than We Could Imagine
 Listen to the January 06 Sermon
December 31, 2007 New Year's Eve Tiefel Psalm 90 When Times Change, God Stays the Same!
  1. He has been our help in ages past
  2. He is our hope for years to come
 Listen to the December 31 Sermon
December 30, 2007 First Sunday of Christmas Patterson Matthew 2 13-15 19-23 Three Prophesies Fulfilled means ...
  1. Jesus Really Is Our Savior!
  2. When Its Time For God To Move - There's no stopping him.
 Listen to the December 30 Sermon
December 25, 2007 Christmas Day Tiefel John 1:1-3, 14 The Eternal World is our Great Christmas Light!
  1. He was with the Father in eternity
  2. He shines into the darkness of the world
  3. He enlightens the hearts of believers
 Listen to the December 25 Sermon
December 24, 2007 Christmas Eve Patterson Luke 2:25-35 Mary Did You Know!
Listen to the December 24 Sermon
December 23, 2007 Fourth Sunday of Advent Patterson Matthew 1:18-25 We Can Only Imagine?
  1. What it must have been like to be Mary and Joseph.
  2. What it must have been like to be the first to get IT.
 Listen to the December 23 Sermon
December 19, 2007 Advent Tiefel Jeremiah 31:15-25
Listen to the December 19 Sermon
December 12, 2007 Advent White Jeremiah 31:10-14 I Will Give You Joy
Listen to the December 12 Sermon
December 09, 2007 Second Sunday in Advent Tiefel Romans 15:4-13 Celebrate As One Happy Family!
  1. You give the same glory.
  2. You have the same hope.
 Listen to the December 09 Sermon
December 05, 2007 Advent Service Patterson Jeremiah 31:1-6 "I will give you rest," says our God.
Listen to the December 05 Sermon
December 02, 2007 First Sunday in Advent Patterson Isaiah 2:1-5 There's Nothing Like The Good Old Days!
  1. When All Nations Can Find God's Light!
  2. When People of the Light Will Make Peace.
 Listen to the December 02 Sermon
November 25, 2007 Christ the King Sunday Tiefel Jeremiah 23:2-6 Jesus Christ is the Right Kind Of King
  1. A Caring Shepherd
  2. A Righteous Heir
 Listen to the November 25 Sermon
November 21, 2007 Thanksgiving Eve Tiefel Deuteronomy 8:10-18 Remember the LORD your God!
  1. He's the One who rescued you.
  2. He's the One who tested you.
  3. He's the One who blesses you.
 Listen to the November 21 Sermon
November 18, 2007 Saints Triumphant Patterson Isaiah 65:17-25 We have So Much To Look Forward To!
Listen to the November 18 Sermon
November 11, 2007 Last Judgment Sunday Tiefel Luke 19:11-27 The Serious Business of Christ's Kingdom
  1. He's serious about our service
  2. He's serious about our salvation
 Listen to the November 11 Sermon
November 04, 2007 Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost Patterson 2 Timothy 3:14 - 4:5 The Word of God Is Everything We Need!
  1. To Get Us To Heaven
  2. To Help Us Live Productive Lives
  3. To Keep Us On The Right Path
 Listen to the November 04 Sermon
October 28, 2007 Reformation Prof. James Tiefel Romans 10:8-13 "One Little Word Can Fell Him"
Listen to the October 28 Sermon
October 21, 2007 Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost Patterson Ruth 1:1-19a God Help Me See Your Blessing!
  1. When It Looks Like You Are Cursing Me
  2. When You Bless Me In Surprising Ways
  3. Because Your Blessing That Flows Through Me is Hard To See
 Listen to the October 21 Sermon
October 14, 2007 Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost Patterson Habakkuk 1:1-3; 2:1-14 When Life Doesn't Make Sense Live By Faith and ...
  1. Talk to God about it.
  2. Accept his answer no matter what it is.
  3. Learn to rejoice in his ultimate salvation.
 Listen to the October 14 Sermon
October 7, 2007 Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost Tiefel Luke 16:19-31 It's "Deal" or "No Deal!"
  1. When it comes to your eternal life
  2. When it comes to the Word of life
 Listen to the October 7 Sermon
September 30, 2007 Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost Patterson Luke 16:1-9 What's In Your Wallet?
Listen to the September 30 Sermon
September 23, 2007 Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost Tiefel Luke 15:1-10 Let's Go Looking For The Lost
  1. With Jesus' passion for finding them
  2. With Jesus' joy in rescuing them
 Listen to the September 23 Sermon
September 16, 2007 Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost Patterson Luke 14:25-33 Sit Down and Consider This:
  1. He Gave Up Everything For You
  2. He Expects You To Give Up Everything For Him
 Listen to the September 16 Sermon
September 09, 2007 Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost Patterson Luke 14:1, 7-14 Keep Your Eye On Jesus
  1. And you'll learn how free his love is
  2. And you'll learn how to freely love as he does
 Listen to the September 09 Sermon
September 02, 2007 Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost Tiefel 1 John 3:1-3 Welcome to God's Family!
  1. Your New Relationship
  2. Your New Reputation
  3. Your New Responsibility
 Listen to the September 02 Sermon
August 26, 2007 Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost Patterson Luke 12:49-53 What Did Jesus Bring to Earth?
  1. Peace
  2. Fire
  3. Division
 Listen to the August 26 Sermon
August 19, 2007 Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost Patterson Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-12; 12:2 Lord Jesus, Help Me Trust You!
  1. The way you designed me.
  2. The way you led others to trust you.
  3. By helping me to focus on you.
 Listen to the August 19 Sermon
August 12, 2007 Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost Belter 1 John 2:24, 25 Remain In Christ
  1. Your only access to the Father
  2. Your only access to life eternal
 Listen to the August 12 Sermon
August 05, 2007 Tenth Sunday after Pentecost Belter Colossians 2:6-15 Christ Gave You Full Salvation
  1. Continue to grow in his truth
  2. Live in the power of your baptism
 Listen to the August 05 Sermon
July 29, 2007 Ninth Sunday after Pentecost Belter Genesis 18:1-14 It's Funny How Amazing God's Unselfish Love Is
  1. It reaches through Abraham's unselfish service
  2. It reaches out to a doubtful Sarah
 Listen to the July 29 Sermon
July 22, 2007 Eighth Sunday after Pentecost Patterson Luke 20:25-37 Lord Change Me!
  1. From Wanting To Earn Your Love.
  2. To Wanting To Love Others For You.
 Listen to the July 22 Sermon
July 15, 2007 Seventh Sunday after Pentecost Patterson Luke 10:1-12, 16-20 God Plays for Keeps!
  1. That's Why He Wants Us to Be Dedicated to His Mission
  2. That's Why He Will Judge Those Who Reject Them
  3. That's Why He Gives Power to His Church
  4. Conclusion: Rejoice That He Took You For Keeps
 Listen to the July 15 Sermon
July 08, 2007 Sixth Sunday after Pentecost Belter 1 Kings 19:13b-21 The Lord Assures Us When Everything Looks Hopeless
  1. "I will carry out my gracious plan"
  2. "I am at work even though you don't see it"
  3. "I will provide faithful workers for my church after you're gone"
 Listen to the July 08 Sermon
July 01, 2007 Fifth Sunday after Pentecost Belter Luke 9:18-24 What Does It Mean To Confess: Jesus Is the Christ of God?
  1. That he saved me only through the cross.
  2. That I will serve only him through the cross.
 Listen to the July 01 Sermon
June 24, 2007 Fourth Sunday after Pentecost Patterson Galatians 2:15-21 We Are Married To Christ!
  1. Therefore we have left the Law to be a widow.
  2. Therefore we have left our Old Sinful Nature to be a widow too.
 Listen to the June 24 Sermon
June 17, 2007 Third Sunday after Pentecost White Luke 7:11-17 Our Lord Jesus Comes To Us With Power!
  1. That helps us in our deepest sorrow.
  2. That moves us to praise him.
 Listen to the June 17 Sermon
June 10, 2007 Second Sunday after Pentecost Belter 1 Kings 8:22, 23, 41-43 There Is No God Like Ours!
  1. Who keeps every promise to us
  2. Who wants his grace to extend to everyone
 Listen to the June 10 Sermon
June 03, 2007 Holy Trinity Sunday Patterson Numbers 6:22-27 God Loves To Bless His People!
  1. With his promise to protect us.
  2. With his promise to be gracious to us.
  3. With his promise to give us peace.
 Listen to the June 03 Sermon
May 27, 2007 Pentecost Sunday Patterson Acts 2:1-12 Hey, God Is Talking Our Language!
  1. Because He Loves Us That Much.
  2. Because His Wondrous Love is Worth That Much.
 Listen to the May 27 Sermon
May 20, 2007 Confirmation Day Patterson Proverbs 4:23 Guard the Treasures God Has Put Into Your Heart
  1. Truth you can always count on.
  2. Grace in Christ that restores you.
  3. Hope that draws you to heaven.
 Listen to the May 20 Sermon
May 17, 2007 Ascension Patterson Matthew 28:19, 20 Jesus Is In Charge Of The Universe
  1. Therefore, make disciples the way you were intended
  2. Therefore, expect Him to fulfill his promises to grow His church.
 Listen to the May 17 Sermon
May 13, 2007 Youth Service Patterson John 19:25-27 Jesus Honors Mothers
  1. As Gifts From God
  2. By Taking Care of Their Needs
  3. By Being Their Savior
 Listen to the May 13 Sermon
May 06, 2007 Easter 5 Patterson John 13:31-35 To God Be The Glory!
  1. For His greatest work for us!
  2. For His great love in us!
 Listen to the May 06 Sermon
April 29, 2007 Good Shepherd Sunday Belter John 10:22-30 We Are Jesus' Little Lambs
  1. Because we know he is the Christ
  2. So we listen to his voice
  3. And no one can snatch us away from him
 Listen to the April 29 Sermon
April 22, 2007 Easter 3 Belter John 21:1-14 Jesus Gives Us Unmistakable Evidence He Is Alive
  1. To assure us our salvation is complete
  2. To motivate us to tell others he is alive
 Listen to the April 22 Sermon
April 15, 2007 Easter 2 Patterson John 20:24-31 Jesus Patiently Pursues All Sinners.
  1. When they have honest doubts.
  2. Through the Word of the Apostles.
  3. Because it is an eternal life and death issue.
 Listen to the April 15 Sermon
April 08, 2007 Easter Festival Patterson
Belter 		John 20:19-23
1 Peter 1:3-5 		Jesus Gives Us Peace for This Life!
Jesus' Resurrection Gives Us Lasting Hope
Listen to the April 08 Festival Sermon Part 1. Listen to the April 08 Festival Sermon Part 2.
April 08, 2007 Easter Sunrise Patterson Mark 16:9-16 You Just Gotta Believe This!
  1. Because The Risen Jesus Was Seen By Real People.
  2. Because When You Believe It You Are Really Saved.
 Listen to the April 08 Sunrise sermon.
April 06, 2007 Good Friday Patterson John 19:28-30 Praise God! Jesus Finished His Work!
  1. Of Fulfilling All Prophecy
  2. Of Paying For All Sins
 Listen to the April 06 sermon.
April 05, 2007 Maundy Thursday Belter God Made An Everlasting Covenant With You
  1. Signed with Christ's blood
  2. Sealed with Christ's meal
 Listen to the April 05 sermon.
April 01, 2007 Palm Sunday Patterson Luke 19:28-40 There's No Stopping Jesus!
  1. From keeping his date with destiny.
  2. From being praised for who he is.
 Listen to the April 01 sermon.
March 28, 2007 Mid-Week Lenten Service 5 Patterson Matthew 26:57-68 Hidden in the Savior's Rejection By His Own
Listen to the March 28 sermon.
March 25, 2007 Fifth Sunday in Lent Belter Philippians 3:4b-14 You Know Christ . . Your Life Has Totally Changed
  1. You can rest from your work.
  2. You need to work until you rest
 Listen to the March 25 sermon.
March 21, 2007 Mid-Week Lenten Service 5 Martin Luke 23:32-43 Hidden in Powerful Words
Listen to the March 21 sermon.
March 18, 2007 Fourth Sunday in Lent Patterson Luke 15:1-2, 11b-32 Relentlessly Loves His Wandering Children.
  1. Even the ones who wander far away.
  2. Even the ones who wander close by.
 Listen to the March 18 sermon.
March 14, 2007 Mid-Week Lenten Service 4 Belter John 18:33-19:1 Hidden In The Savior's Rejection by the World
Listen to the March 14 sermon.
March 11, 2007 Third Sunday in Lent Belter Luke 13:1-9 Jesus Eagerly Desires Your Repentant Heart
  1. By giving you ample warning for repentance
  2. By using intensive care to bring about repentance
 Listen to the March 11 sermon.
March 07, 2007 Mid-Week Lenten Service 3 Koester Mark 15:17-21 Hidden In The Savior’s Stumbling
Listen to the March 07 sermon.
March 04, 2007 Second Sunday in Lent Patterson Jeremiah 26:8-15 God’s Word is "in your face"
  1. It offends the sinful mind.
  2. It calls the soul to repentance.
  3. It promises forgiveness to all.
Listen to the March 04 sermon.
February 28, 2007 Mid-Week Lenten Service 2 Schoeneck Luke 22:39-46 Hidden in the Savior's Sighs
Listen to the February 28 sermon.
February 25, 2007 First Sunday in Lent Paterson Deuteronomy 26:1-11 God Wants Our First Fruit Offerings
  1. As evidence of our thanks for all he does for us.
  2. So that many others around us will rejoice in God.
 Listen to the February 25 sermon.
February 21, 2007 Mid-Week Lenten Service 1 Paterson Luke 18:31-34 Hidden In The Savior's Resolve to Die
Listen to the February 21 sermon.
February 18, 2007 Transfiguration of Our Lord Patterson Luke 9:28-36 Jesus Gives Us A Defining Moment
  1. Defining who he is
  2. Defining what he wants us to do
 Listen to the February 18 sermon.
February 11, 2007 Epiphany 6 Belter Luke 5:17-26 Jesus' Powerful Word Proves He is the Savior
  1. His words refuted the skeptics
  2. His words reassured the faithful
 Listen to the February 11 sermon.
February 04, 2007 Epiphany 5 Patterson Luke 5:1-11 Jesus Always Catches Fish
  1. The kind you eat.
  2. The kind you are.
  3. The kind you seek.
 Listen to the February 04 sermon.
January 28, 2007 Epiphany 4 Patterson 1 Corinthians 12:30b-13:8a,13 God's Greatest Gift To Us Is Crazy!
  1. Giving Us Crazy Value
  2. Giving Us Crazy Power
  3. Giving Us Crazy Longevity
 Listen to the January 28 sermon.
January 21, 2007 Epiphany 3 Belter 1 Corinthians 12:12-21, 26-27 Christ Made the Church an Intimate Union of People
  1. Each is baptized into the Church by the Spirit.
  2. Each has individual gifts to build up the Church.
 Listen to the January 21 sermon.
January 14, 2007 Epiphany 2 Patterson John 2:1-11 Jesus Gives Us The Best
  1. The best of prayer
  2. The best of wine
  3. The best of himself
 Listen to the January 14 sermon.
January 7, 2007 Epiphany 1 Roth Matthew 2:1-12 Let's Worship As Wise Men and Women
  1. Every challenge is an opportunity
  2. Every gift is from the heart
  3. Every day is a chance to witness
 Listen to the January 7 sermon.
December 31, 2006 New Year's Eve Belter Ecclesiastes 3:1-13 God Made Everything Beautiful In Its Time This New Year
  1. So we can find pleasure in the peaks and valleys of life
  2. So we know there is greater pleasure awaiting us in heaven
 Listen to the December 31 Eve sermon.
December 31, 2006 Christmas 1 Patterson Luke 2:41-52 "Boys will be boys," - except for Jesus!
  1. He is always the perfect Son of God.
  2. He wants us to be amazed and thoughtful about this.
 Listen to the December 31 sermon.
December 25, 2006 Christmas Day Rogas John 1:1-14 Who is the Word?
  1. Who Created All Things
    Hymn 58 vv. 1, 2 See in Yonder Manger Low
  2. A Man Who Lived Among Us
    Hymn 56 Gentle Mary Laid Her Child
  3. The Savior Who Makes Us Children of God
    Hymn 65 vv 3, 4 O Little Town of Bethlehem
 Listen to the December 25 sermon part a. Listen to the December 25 sermon part b. Listen to the December 25 sermon part c.
December 24, 2006 Christmas Eve Candlelight Service Patterson Hebrews 2:10-11, 17, 18 Jesus Had To Be Born!
  1. So he could run the gauntlet of life for us.
  2. So he could stand before the Father for us.
  3. So he could help us run the gauntlet ourselves.
 Listen to the Christmas Eve Candlelight Service sermon.
December 24, 2006 Christmas Eve Belter Titus 2:11-14 In The Light Of God's Grace, Nothing Will Ever Be The Same!
  1. Grace gives us a new purpose for life
  2. Grace gives us a new expectation for eternity.
 Listen to the December 24 sermon.
December 20, 2006 Advent 3 Patterson 2 Corinthians 3:18-4:6
    		Listen to the December 20 sermon.
    December 17, 2006 Third Sunday of Advent Patterson Zephaniah 3:14-17 True Joy Comes From Living Under Grace
    		Listen to the December 17 sermon.
    December 06, 2006 Advent 1 Patterson Matthew 4:12-17 Jesus Came to Bring Light!
    1. The Light of Prophecy Fulfilled.
    2. The light of hope in the face of death.
    3. The Light on the path to God through repentance.
    		 Listen to the December 06 sermon.
    December 03, 2006 Advent Sunday Patterson 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13 Lord, Give Us Holy Desires For Each Other!
    1. Thanksgiving to God for our kinship in Christ.
    2. A desire to help each other grow in faith.
    3. A prayer that love will increase in each other.
    4. A prayer that each of us will finish the race to heaven.
    		 Listen to the December 03 sermon.
    November 26, 2006 Christ the King Sunday Belter John 18:33-37 Christ's Kingdom Is Not Of This World
    1. His goals are not of this world
    2. His weapons are not of this world
    		 Listen to the November 26 sermon.
    November 22, 2006 Thanksgiving Eve 2006 Patterson Philippians 4:10-13 Here Is The Secret Of Thanksgiving!
    1. Learn to be content.
    2. Learn to trust in God through Christ.
    		 Listen to the November 22 sermon.
    November 19, 2006 Saints Triumphant Sunday Patterson Daniel 12:1-3 No Matter What Our Life is Like Now...
    1. We know that we will be delivered.
    2. We know that our gospel driven life will be praised.
    		 Listen to the November 19 sermon.
    November 12, 2006 Last Judgment Sunday Belter Malachi 4:1, 2a Surely The Day Is Coming
    1. A day of unmistakable judgment
    2. A day of healing grace
    		 Listen to the November 12 sermon.
    November 05, 2006 Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost Patterson Hebrews 4:9-16 God Wants You to Rest, So Are You? Listen to the November 05 sermon.
    October 29, 2006 Reformation Patterson Mark 13:5-11 The Word Will Make Us Last!
    1. When false teachers and false Christs appear.
    2. Through the calamities that earth endures.
    3. When evil people persecute us.
    		 Listen to the October 29 sermon.
    October 22, 2006 Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost Patterson Genesis 2:18-24 Marriage Is God's "Well Thought Out" Gift!
    1. Which he wants us to honor by cherishing our spouses.
    2. Which he wants us to preserve and defend for the good of all.
    		 Listen to the October 22 sermon.
    October 15, 2006 Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost Belter Numbers 11:16, 24-29 God Has Exclusive Rights to His Spirit
    1. Giving him freely to his church as needed.
    2. Leading us to rejoice when he is freely given.
    		 Listen to the October 15 sermon.
    October 8, 2006 Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost Belter James 3:13-18 What dose the snapshot of a wise person look like?
    1. He filters out all envy and selfish ambition.
    2. He willingly submits to everyone.
    		 Listen to the October 8 sermon.
    October 1, 2006 Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost Patterson Mark 8:27-35 The Three Most Important Questions You Will ever Answer
    1. Who is Jesus Christ?
    2. What did he accomplish?
    3. Am I sold out to him?
    		 Listen to the October 1 sermon.
    September 24, 2006 Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost Belter Mark 7:31-37 By His Work You Will Know Him
    1. His work of healing
    2. His work of saving
    		 Listen to the September 24 sermon.
    September 17, 2006 Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost Belter Matthew 22:1-14 Come To The King's Wedding Feast
    1. He sends us the invitation
    2. He makes us worthy to attend
    		 Listen to the September 17 sermon.
    September 10, 2006 Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost Radloff John 1:43-51 Won By Jesus
    1. To bring someone to Jesus
    		 Listen to the September 10 sermon.
    September 3, 2006 Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost Patterson John 6:51-58 "Did Jesus Say What I Think He Said?"
    1. That unless we eat his flesh and drink his blood we have no life in us?
    2. That we eat his flesh and drink his blood he will raise us up on the last day?
    		 Listen to the September 3 sermon.
    August 27, 2006 Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost Belter Job 38:1-7 We Have Comfort From The Lord When There Are No Answers
    1. Comfort from his almighty power
    2. Comfort in his undying love
    		 Listen to the August 27 sermon.
    August 20, 2006 Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost Patterson Exodus 16:2-15 Lord, Teach Us Not To Grumble!
    1. By showing us our misguided thoughts.
    2. By teaching us to follow you to where you are leading.
    		 Listen to the August 20 sermon.
    August 13, 2006 Tenth Sunday after Pentecost Cortright John 8:31, 32 If you continue in my Word...
    		Listen to the August 13 sermon.
    August 6, 2006 Ninth Sunday after Pentecost Patterson Mark 6:30-34 Jesus Gives Us A Balanced Life
    1. With frequent rest with him.
    2. With awesome ministry to perform.
    		 Listen to the August 6 sermon.
    July 30, 2006 Eighth Sunday after Pentecost Cortright Titus 3:9-15 God Gives Us Eternal Relationships On Earth
    1. With those who share in Christ
    2. For sharing Christ with others
    		 Listen to the July 30 sermon.
    July 23, 2006 Seventh Sunday after Pentecost Patterson Titus 3:3-8 Life Under Grace Gives Freedom
    		Listen to the July 23 sermon.
    July 16, 2006 Sixth Sunday after Pentecost Patterson Titus 3:1-2 The Holy Spirit Is Our "Life Coach" Who Says ...
    1. Remember to respect authority
    2. Stay ready to do good works.
    3. Be gentle with people.
    		 Listen to the July 16 sermon.
    July 09, 2006 Fifth Sunday after Pentecost Cortright Titus 2:11-15 Jesus changes you in every way!
    1. Now you live for the hope you have.
    2. Now you live to eagerly serve.
    		 Listen to the July 09 sermon.
    July 02, 2006 Fourth Sunday after Pentecost Patterson Titus 2:1-10 Once We Are Saved, We Will Live Our Lives So That!
    1. So that no one will malign the Word.
    2. So that those who oppose Christianity are ashamed.
    3. So that the teaching about Jesus is attractive.
    		 Listen to the July 02 sermon.
    June 25, 2006 Third Sunday after Pentecost Cortright Titus 1:10-16 Follow the Cross, not the Crowd
    1. By rebuking the false teachers
    2. By restoring the deceived
    		 Listen to the June 25 sermon.
    June 18, 2006 Second Sunday after Pentecost Cortright Titus 1:5-9
    		Listen to the June 18 sermon.
    June 11, 2006 Holy Trinity Patterson Titus 1:1-4 Grace and peace from God
    1. It is what he promised from eternity
    2. It is what truly leads lost souls back to godliness
    		 Listen to the June 11 sermon.
    June 4, 2006 Pentecost Patterson Ezekiel 37:1-14 God in in the business of making something out of nothing Listen to the June 4 sermon.
    May 28, 2006 Easter 7 Doebler Romans 12:1,2 Reach up to God with lives of praise Listen to the May 28 sermon.
    May 25, 2006 Ascension Patterson Acts 7:54-60 When we remember that our savior, Jesus, is at God's right hand Listen to the May 25 sermon.
    May 21, 2006 Easter 6 Patterson Luke 18:9-14; Luke 15:11-24; Luke 17:5-10 Three parables: The Pharisee and the Tax Collector, The Waiting Father, The Worthy Servant Listen to the May 14 sermon.
    May 14, 2006 Easter 5 Patterson 1 John 3:18-24 How do we know we are saved? Listen to the May 14 sermon.
    May 7, 2006 Easter 4 Cortright 1 John 3:1-2 There's more to a child of God than meets the eye
    1. What we are: loved by God
    2. What we will be: glorified like Christ
    		 Listen to the May 7 sermon.
    April 30, 2006 Easter 3 Cortright Acts 4:8-12 The Jesus connection fills us with the Spirit, heals our lives and gives us salvation
    1. fills us with the Spirit
    2. heals our lives
    3. gives us salvation
    		 Listen to the April 30 sermon.
    April 23, 2006 Easter 2 Patterson Psalm 133 The unity Christ gives us is priceless
    1. It comes from his saving work
    2. It makes our lives sweet.
    		 Listen to the April 23 sermon.
    April 16, 2006 Easter Cortright and Patterson Luke 24:1-8, I Cor. 15:20-26 "Jesus' resurrection turns the world right side up" and "Christ is the first fruit, we are the harvest" Listen to the April 16 sermon.
    April 14, 2006 Good Friday Patterson 2 Corinthians 5:20-21 God leaves no question in our minds about why Jesus had to die Listen to the April 14 sermon.
    April 13, 2006 Maundy Thursday Cortright Mark 14:22-26 Believe the unbelievable Listen to the April 13 sermon.
    April 9, 2006 Palm Sunday Patterson Mark 11:1-10 Ride on, ride on in majesty, dear Jesus
    1. To control all things for our good!
    2. To save us from the worst!
    		 Listen to the April 9 sermon.
    April 5, 2006 Midweek Lent #6 Schlomer Mark 15:37-39 Portrait of the centurion Listen to the April 5 sermon.
    April 2, 2006 Lent 5 Patterson Hebrews 5:7-9 See what makes Jesus so special! Listen to the April 2 sermon.
    March 29, 2006 Midweek Lent #5 Patterson Mark 15:55-65 Portrait of Caiaphas Listen to the March 29 sermon.
    March 26, 2006 Lent 4 Cortright John 3:14-21 This is the truth we cling to: God loved the world!
    1. In lifting up his Son
    2. In lifting up our lives
    		 Listen to the March 26 sermon.
    March 22, 2006 Lent 4 Schoenick Mark 15:42-46 How the Passion of Christ touched Joseph Listen to the March 22 sermon.
    March 19, 2006 Lent 3 Patterson 1 Corinthians 1:22-25 Christ Crucified!
    1. A terrible disappointment to the world.
    2. The secret to wisdom and power to us
    		 Listen to the March 19 sermon.
    March 15, 2006 Lent 3 Buege Luke 23:4-12 How the Passion of Christ touched Herod Listen to the March 15 sermon.
    March 12, 2006 Lent 2 Patterson Genesis 28:10-19 God Is So Gracious To His Fallible, Frail People
    1. He Overcomes Our Sins to Fulfill His Plan
    2. He Blesses Us with Earthly Things
    3. He Reveals His Salvation to Every Generation
    		 Listen to the March 12 sermon.
    March 8, 2006 Lent 2 Cortright Mark 15:1-15 How the Passion of Christ touched Pilate Listen to the March 8 sermon.
    March 5, 2006 Lent 1 Cortright Genesis 22:1-18 Listen to the March 5 sermon.
    February 26, 2006 Transfiguration Cortright Mark 9:2-9 Marvel at Jesus for who He really is
    1. Our glorified God
    2. Our humble Savior
    		 Listen to the February 26 sermon.
    February 19, 2006 Ephiany 7 Patterson John 15:13-17 My Life is God's: to be his devoted friend
    1. My devotion to him comes from his devotion to me.
    2. My devotion to him is seen in how I obey his Word
    3. My devotion to him is seen in how I spend time with him.
    		 Listen to the February 19 sermon.
    February 12, 2006 Ephiany 6 Cortright Matthew 5:13-16 My Life is God's: to make a difference in the world
    1. as preserving salt
    2. as a shinning light
    		Listen to the February 12 sermon.
    February 5, 2006 Ephiany 5 Patterson 1 Corinthians 2:12-20, 27; Ephesians 4:11-16 My Life is God's: to be a useful member in Christ's body
    1. My uniqueness makes me fit into Christ's body perfectly
    2. My Purpose is to make Christ's body complete through my ministry.
    		 Listen to the February 5 sermon.
    January 29, 2006 Ephiany 4 Cortright Ruth 1:6-9, 15-18; 2:10-1; 3:1-11 My Life is God's: to be a Blessing to My Family
    1. By Supporting my family with God's Word
    2. By Supporting my family with my love.
    3. By Supporting my family with my livelihood
    		 Listen to the January 29 sermon.
    January 22, 2006 Ephiany 3 Patterson 1 Peter 1:18-21 My Life is God's: to be His Prized, Purchased Possession
    1. He planned to buy me before the creation of the world.
    2. He paid the highest price.
    3. His life gives me faith and hope in God.
    		 Listen to the January 22 sermon.
    January 15, 2006 Ephiany 2 Patterson Psalm 139:13-18a My Life is God's
    1. To Be Exactly What He Wants Me to Be.
    		 Listen to the January 15 sermon.
    January 8, 2006 Ephiany 1 Patterson Acts 16:25-34 This is How Jesus Works
    1. He makes our lives beautiful in all circumstances.
    2. He saves whole families without delay.
    3. He produces joyful living as soon as we come to faith
    		 Listen to the January 8 sermon.
    January 1, 2006 Christmas 1 Cortright Colossians 3:12-17 Jesus Gives a New Wardrobe
    1. There's the garment of love.
    2. There's the garment of peace.
    3. There's the garment of His Word.
    4. There's the garment of purpose.
    		 Listen to the January 1 sermon.
    December 31, 2005 New Year's Eve Cortright Joshua 1:1-9 Let's Cross Over the River
    1. Determined to Keep God's Word on the other side.
    2. Confident that our gracious God goes with us.
    		 Listen to the December 31 sermon.
    December 25, 2005 Christmas Cortright Isaiah 52:7-10 The Christmas Message is Pure Joy
    1. For the Messenger
    2. For all who hear the message
    		 Listen to the December 25 sermon.
    December 24, 2005 Christmas Eve Patterson Luke 2:13-14 The Angels Help Us Understand Christ's Birth
    1. Glory to God in the highest
    2. Peace and goodwill for humanity
    		 Listen to the December 24 sermon.
    December 18, 2005 Advent 4 Patterson Luke 1:26-38 What Child Is This?
    1. He is a real human and the supernatural God.
    2. He is the focal point of all biblical prophecy.
    3. He is the One who brings us impossible grace.
    		 Listen to the December 18 sermon.
    December 14, 2005 Advent 3 Patterson John 16:33 "My Peace I Leave With You" Listen to the December 14 sermon.
    December 11, 2005 Advent 3 Patterson 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24 God Will Sanctify Us Through and Through Listen to the December 11 sermon.
    December 7, 2005 Advent 2 Patterson John 16:33 "My Peace I Leave With You" Listen to the December 7 sermon.
    December 4, 2005 Advent 2 Cortright Isaiah 40:1-11 Our God Gives Us Lasting Comfort
    1. Comfort in his forgiveness
    2. Comfort in his glory
    3. Comfort in his Word
    		 Listen to the December 4 sermon.
    November 30, 2005 Advent 1 Patterson Ezekiel 37:24, 26-28 Jesus Came to Bring us Peace Listen to the November 30 sermon.
    November 27, 2005 Advent 1 Patterson 1 Corinthians 1:4-9 I Thank God For You!
    1. Because he has made your life rich in Christ.
    2. Because he will keep you strong in faith until the end.
    		 Listen to the November 27 sermon.
    November 23, 2005 Thanksgiving Cortright Psalm 103:1-12 Forgiveness Produces a Harvest of Thanksgiving!
    1. Only in forgiveness can thanksgiving grow!
    2. In forgiveness thanksgiving only grows!
    		 Listen to the November 23 sermon.
    November 20, 2005 Christ the King Sunday Patterson Revelation 5:1-14 Even When We Cry We Have Hope
    1. Because history is in Jesus' hands.
    2. Because you have been purchased to be his own.
    		 Listen to the November 20 sermon.
    November 13, 2005 Saints Triumphant Sunday Cortright 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 When Christians Die, We Grieve With Hope
    1. Hope for their souls.
    2. Hope for their bodies.
    3. Hope for our reunion.
    		 Listen to the November 13 sermon.
    November 6, 2005 Last Judgment Sunday Cortright 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 Be A Ready Watchman
    1. Jesus will appear whether we're ready or not.
    2. Jesus has given us all we need to be ready.
    3. Jesus wants us to help each other stay ready.
    		 Listen to the November 6 sermon.
    October 30, 2005 Reformation Mueller Daniel 12:1-3 You Wanna Be A Star? Listen to the October 30 sermon.
    October 23, 2005 Pentecost 23 Patterson Matthew 25:14-30 What Have You Done With Your Life?
    1. It is a gift to be used for God.
    2. You Will be blessed all the more if you use it faithfully.
    		 Listen to the October 23 sermon.
    October 16, 2005 Pentecost 23 Rev Mark Schroeder 2 Corinthians 4:5-7, 14, 15 Treasure in Jars of Clay Listen to the October 16 sermon.
    October 9, 2005 Pentecost 22 Patterson Matthew 22:15-22 Jesus Teaches Us How To Serve Both God and Country
    1. We serve God with all of our hear, soul and mind.
    2. We serve our country with taxes, honor and obedience.
    		 Listen to the October 9 sermon.
    October 2, 2005 Pentecost 21 Patterson 1 Timothy 6:6-12 Our Goal is Godly Contentment
    1. That way we avoid the sorrows of wanting to be rich.
    2. That way we become truly rich by acquiring spiritual wealth.
    		 Listen to the October 2 sermon.
    September 25, 2005 Pentecost 19 Patterson Matthew 21:28-32 The Only Time That Matters is Right Now!
    1. Right now, what do you believe about yourself?
    2. Right now, what do you believe about Jesus?
    		 Listen to the September 25 sermon.
    September 18, 2005 Pentecost 19 Cortright Matthew 20:1-16 God's Not Fair!
    1. Not fair in calling us
    2. Not fair in rewarding us
    		 Listen to the September 18 sermon.
    September 11, 2005 Pentecost 18 Patterson Romans 14:4-9 The Secret In Our Unity If Found In Our Spiritual Freedom
    1. Freedom to think through how we are to please God.
    2. Freedom to serve our Savior alone in all we do.
    		 Listen to the September 11 sermon.
    September 4, 2005 Pentecost 17 Patterson Psalm 24:1; Isaiah 43:12-13; Genesis 3:17b-19; Revelation 6:5-9; Philippians 1:21; Acts 17:26-27; Ephesians 2:10; Galatians 6:10 Where is God?
    1. Standing in his throne room from where he roles all of HIS creation
    2. Standing in his courtroom where he judges all sin.
    3. Standing in the door of heaven welcoming his children home.
    4. Standing in the door of opportunity giving the lost another opportunity to be saved.
    5. Standing in the door of service where he sends his people out to love.
    		 Part 1
    Part 2
    August 28, 2005 Pentecost 16 Cortright Jeremiah 20:7-13 Jesus Shows Us How To Be Friends Listen to the August 28 sermon.
    August 21, 2005 Pentecost 15 Patterson Romans 11:33-36 God Is Awesome
    1. Because he knows more than we will ever figure out.
    2. Because he thinks and does things that are beyond our understanding.
    3. Because he owns absolutely everything.
    		 Listen to the August 21 sermon.
    August 14, 2005 Pentecost 13 Mueller Deuteronomy 32:44-47 God's Promise Is Our Life!
    1. It is the most important gift we can give our children.
    2. It is what prepares us to face the crossroads of life.
    		 Listen to the August 14 sermon.
    August 7, 2005 Pentecost 12 Patterson Romans 9:1-5 There Is No Substitute For Faith... In Jesus. Listen to the August 7 sermon.
    July 31, 2005 Pentecost 11 Patterson Malachi 3:6-12 Test Me! Says the Lord Almighty!
    1. Because I am your Savior God.
    2. Because you will honor me.
    3. Because I will bless you with more than you can handle.
    		 Listen to the July 31 sermon.
    July 24, 2005 Pentecost 10 Mueller Malachi 3:1-5 Praise God For Passing Judgment
    1. That's how He prepares our hearts to hear His promise.
    2. That's how He shapes us into godly people.
    3. That's how He prepares us to stand on the last day.
    		 Listen to the July 24 sermon.
    July 17, 2005 Pentecost 9 Patterson Malachi 2:13-16 Marriage Is God's Thing and He Wants It Preserved!
    		Listen to the July 17 sermon.
    July 10, 2005 Pentecost 8 Mueller Zechariah 8:18-23 God Has Come To Live With His People!
    1. To turn our mourning to joy.
    2. To give us truth and peace to love.
    3. To make us attract the lost in large numbers.
    		 Listen to the July 10 sermon.
    July 3, 2005 Pentecost 7 Patterson Zechariah 4:1-10a God's Work Will Get Done!
    1. By his Spirit-ual Word.
    2. For our rejoicing.
    		 Listen to the July 3 sermon.
    June 26, 2005 Pentecost 6 Mueller Zechariah 3:1-10 God Silences Every Critic
    1. By replacing our life of sin with the life of His Son.
    2. By freeing our consciences to live and to serve without shame/
    		 Listen to the June 26 sermon.
    June 19, 2005 Pentecost 5 Patterson Haggai 2:1-9 Nothing Will Hinder God From Bringing His Kingdom!
    1. That's why he promises to be with his people.
    2. That's why he sent Jesus to the temple with peace.
    		 Listen to the June 19 sermon.
    June 12, 2005 Pentecost 4 Patterson Haggai 1:1-14 God Wants to Be First
    1. He wants to be the first to bless us.
    2. He wants to be the first to be blessed by us.
    		 Listen to the June 12 sermon.
    June 5, 2005 Pentecost 3 White Romans 4:18-25 We Live by Faith
    1. In the Promises of God
    2. In the Greatest Promise of All
    		 Listen to the June 5 sermon.
    May 29, 2005 Vicar Mueller Romans 3:21-25a, 27-28 The Best Things In Life Are Free Listen to the May 29 sermon.
    May 22, 2005 Holy Trinity Patterson 2 Corinthians 13:11-14 Paul's Parting Words Lead Us Into Unity! Listen to the May 22 sermon.
    May 15, 2005 Easter 8 Patterson Acts 2:42 God's People Flourish!
    1. When they devote themselves to the Word of God.
    2. When they fellowship with other Christians.
    3. When they take the Lord's Supper regularly.
    4. When they pray continually.
    		 Listen to the May 15 sermon.
    May 8, 2005 Youth Service Mueller Acts 1:1-14 We Are One in Purpose   Listen to the May 8 sermon.
    May 5, 2005 Ascension Mueller       Listen to the May 5 sermon.
    May 1, 2005 Easter 6 - "Walking Together Sunday" Patterson Acts 17:22-31     Listen to the May 1 sermon.
    April 24, 2005 Easter 5 Mueller John 14:1-12 In Christ We Triumph Over Tragedy
    1. Because we know there is a place prepared for us after death.
    2. Because we know Jesus is the way there.
    3. Because we know His words keep us on the right path.
    		 Listen to the April 24 sermon.
    April 3, 2005 Easter 2 Patterson 1 Peter 1:3-9 Look at What Great Things God has Given Us.
    1. Hope in a heavenly inheritance.
    2. Joy the mocks at trials.
    3. Love for God without seeing him.
    		 Listen to the April 3 sermon.
    March 27, 2005 Easter (Festival Service) Patterson Luke 24:36-48 Let's Just Sit and Listen to the Risen Lord
    1. He gives us peace by showing how He fulfilled the Scriptures.
    2. He gives us peace by leading us to repentance and forgiveness.
    		 Listen to the March 27 sermon.
    March 27, 2005 Easter (Sunrise Service) Patterson 1 Corinthians 15:1-3;20-23 By this Gospel We Are Saved!
    1. Jesus Christ Died for our sins.
    2. Jesus Christ rose from the dead.
    3. We will rise from the dead through Christ.
    		 Listen to the March 27 sermon.
    March 20, 2005 Palm Sunday Patterson Matthews 21:1-11 What's the Big Deal About Jesus?
    1. He fulfilled prophecy
    2. He is a human being just like us.
    3. He is the Lord who saved us eternally
    		 Listen to the March 20 sermon.
    March 6, 2005 Lent 4 Patterson Romans 8:1-10 The Gospel Changes Who We Are
    1. We are people set free from guilt and condemnation
    2. We are people set free to live by the Spirit instead of the law
    		 Listen to the March 6 sermon.
    February 27, 2005 Lent 3 Patterson Matthew 7:24-29 Jesus Gave Us His Words for a Spiritual Foundation Listen to the February 27 sermon.
    February 20, 2005 Lent 2 Mueller Matthew 7:7-12 God Always Gives Us Good Things   Listen to the February 20 sermon.
    February 13, 2005 Lent 1 Patterson Matthew 7:1-6 Jesus Gives Us Three Ways to Treat Sinners   Listen to the February 13 sermon.
    February 6, 2005 Transfiguration Mueller Matthew 6:19-24 Jesus Exposes Earthly Mindsets for What They Are   Listen to the February 6 sermon.
    January 30, 2005 Epiphany 4 Patterson Matthew 5:21-26 God's Way of Anger Management   Listen to the January 30 sermon.
    January 23, 2005 Epiphany 3 Patterson Matthew 5:13-16 We are here to change the world
    1. Don't miss your cue
    2. Expect to see results
    		 Listen to the January 23 sermon.
    January 16, 2005 Epiphany 2 Patterson Matthew 5:1-12 Welcome to (Jesus's) Fantasy Island!
    1. Where you learn the secrets of true happiness
    2. Where you learn that those secrets are opposite of what the world will teach you
    		 Listen to the January 16 sermon.
    January 9, 2005 Epiphany 1 Patterson Matthew 2:1-12 Three Treasures We Get From the Magi
    1. We are reminded that God calls people from everywhere
    2. We are reminded that God is found in unlikely places
    3. We are reminded that God is patient with the wicked
    		 Listen to the January 9 sermon.