"Encourage One Another" - "One Another" Sermon Series Part 4
Sermon Date: July 5, 2020
Bible Reference: 1 Thessalonians 5:8-11
Topic: “One Another” Sermon Series
We all need encouragement. Jesus intends for us to give it to each other. It makes a world of difference when we do.
Pastor Don Patterson
"Teach One Another" - "One Another" Sermon Series Part 3
Sermon Date: June 28, 2020
Bible Reference: 2 Timothy 3:13-4:5
Topic: “One Another” Sermon Series, Christian Living, Witnessing
God wants his people to teach one another his precious truths so teacher and disciple together get settled in Christ and his grace.
Pastor Don Patterson
"Wear Your Uniform - Forgive One Another" - "One Another" Sermon Series Part 2 - Colossians 3:12-14
Sermon Date: June 21, 2020
Bible Reference: Colossians 3:12-14
Topic: Forgive One Another, One Another Sermon Series, Love, Racism
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The duty of a Christian is to forgive one another. Jesus is more than an example. His full and free forgiveness gifted to us on the cross with his own blood is God's personal payment for our sins. What then will we do? Like their Savior, Christians will not withold forgiveness from others.
Pastor Don Patterson
Love One Another - "One Another" Sermon Series Part 1 - John 13:34-35
Sermon Date: June 14, 2020
Bible Reference: John 13:34-35
Topic: One Another Sermon Series, Love, Racism
For believers, the world's current crises needs answers from God's word. Jesus teaches us to start by keeping his presence, forgiveness and love at the center of our thinking. Then to apply his love to those within our Christian community. Finally, to be an example to the world about the Savior of all nations.
Pastor Don Patterson
"Why did God reveal to us that he is Triune?" - Genesis 1:26, Psalm 2:7, John 1:18, John 3:16, John 4:23, John 20:17
Sermon Date: May 31st, 2020 (Online Devotion - Full Service and Sermon Only Links)
Bible Reference: Genesis 1:26, Psalm 2:7, John 1:18, John 3:16, John 4:23, John 20:17
Topic: Triune God, Holy Spirit, Father, Son, Trinity, Peace, Security, Significance
God reveals that he is triune to help us know our place in his heart and family.
Pastor Don Patterson
"Suffering Survival Guide" - 1 Peter 5:5b-11
Sermon Date: May 24th, 2020 (Online Devotion - Full Service and Sermon Only Links)
Bible Reference: 1 Peter 5:5b-11
Topic: Prayer, Humility
Peter equips us with four powerful insights for any Christian to live by when going through suffering.
Pastor Don Patterson
"By Grace He Works Us Into His Story" - Ephesians 1:22-23; 2:10
Sermon Date: May 21st, 2020 (Online Devotion - Full Service and Sermon Only Links)
Bible Reference: Ephesians 1:22-23; 2:10
Topic: Ascension, Grace
No matter how life looks on the surface, God is always working everything big and small for our good as His people. May 21, 2020. Pastor Don Patterson.
Pastor Don Patterson
"Let's Talk About Our Momma!" - Hebrews 12:18-29
"Let's Talk About Our Momma!" - Hebrews 12:18-29
Sermon Date: May 10th, 2020 (Online Devotion - Full Service and Sermon Only Links)
Bible Reference: Hebrews 12:18-29
Topic: Church, Mothers
Mother's Day is a time to celebrate blessings of having a woman who birthed and raised us. Mothers continue to support and guide us. The Bible speaks about the gift of Jesus that is his Church. Sometimes referred to as "she" in the Bible, the Holy Christian Church on earth is our "alma mater". She's made up of all Christians of all times. By the Holy Spirit's work she plants God's word in our hearts. She guides, sustains and nourishes us with the same word and sacraments throughout our life. The writer to the Hebrews praises God for the gifts he offers through the mother that nourishes our soul: his Church.
Pastor Don Patterson
Let's Play Church - Acts 2:42-47
Let's Play Church - Acts 2:42-47
Sermon Date: May 3rd, 2020 (Online Devotion - Full Service and Sermon Only Links)
Bible Reference: Acts 2:42-47
Topic: Family, Love, Fellowship
God made us all to belong to a tribe all our own. He always intended it would be a tribe headed by his son, Jesus.
Pastor Don Patterson
The Biggest "Something Bigger” - 1 Peter 1:17-25
Sermon Date: April 26, 2020 (Online Devotion - Full Service)
Bible Reference: 1 Peter 1:17-25
Topic: Family, Love
We all want to be part of something bigger. The gospel and the church it creates is the best “something bigger” ever!
Pastor Don Patterson
God Loves You When You Doubt - John 20:24-31
Sermon Date: April 19, 2020 (Online Devotion - Full Service)
Bible Reference: John 20:24-31
Topic: Doubt, Faith, Easter, Thomas
Jesus loves everyone including all doubters. He uses even the doubts of his people to declare his salvation.
Pastor Don Patterson
“The Real Blessings of Easter! Peace, Joy, Grace, Hope” - John 20:19-23
Sermon Date: Easter, April 12, 2020 (Online Devotion - Full Service)
Bible Reference: John 20:19-24
Topic: Easter
Jesus appeared to his followers on the evening of his resurrection offering eternal and immediate blessings. His blessings are ours by faith.
Pastor Don Patterson
"Close Encounter / Far Reaching Blessing" - Luke 23:32-43
Sermon Date: Good Friday, April 10, 2020 (Online Devotion - Full Service)
Bible Reference: Luke 23:32-43
Topic: Good Friday
By drawing near Jesus and those crucified with him, we learn how to live and die in peace.
Pastor Don Patterson
Maundy Thursday - "Love One Another" - John 13:1-17
Sermon Date: Maundy Thursday, April 9, 2020 (Online Devotion - Full Service)
Bible Reference: John 13:1-17
Topic: Maundy Thursday
Jesus demonstrated a servant-like love toward his disciples on the night before he was betrayed. That same deep love was realized and applied fully on the cross the next day. He gives us forgiven and redeemed children of God the same command: "Love one another."
Pastor Don Patterson
Jesus is in Charge of Everything - Revelation 6:7-11; 7:9-10, 13-17
Sermon Date: March 29, 2020
Bible Reference: Revelation 6:7-11; 7:9-10, 13-17
Topic: Healing, Hope, Coronavirus and Revelation
Jesus' disciple John was exiled to an island for preaching the gospel. John's imprisonment was also a metaphor for the world that was collapsing around him and believers. By grace God gave John - and believers today - hope via a magnificent vision called Revelation. Pastor Don Patterson unfolds the meaning of verses from Revelation 6 & 7. God proves that even amid the worst threats to life and soul, Jesus is in charge keeping us safe through it all to the end.
Pastor Don Patterson
God's Got This - Exodus 17:1-13
Sermon Date: March 23, 2020 (Online Devotion)
Bible Reference: Exodus 17:1-13
Topic: Faith, Coronavirus
It's easy to worry as if God isn't there. But God's there and He's got our back. Faithful prayer replaces faithless worry.
Pastor Don Patterson
Touched by God: Mary, Sister of Martha & Lazarus - John 12:1-8 & Matthew 26:13
Touched by God: Mary, Sister of Martha & Lazarus - John 12:1-8 & Matthew 26:13
Sermon Date: March 18, 2020 (Online Devotion)
Bible Reference: John 12:1-8 & Matthew 26:13
Topic: Devotion
When you really know Jesus and how he rescued you from your worst nightmare by enduring his worst nightmare then you will be fiercely devoted to him.
Pastor Don Patterson
Be Human and Draw Near to God in Repentance - Psalm 32
Sermon Date: March 8, 2020 (Evening Worship)
Bible Reference: Psalm 32
Topic: Repentance
Don't be like the animals and shy away from God. Draw near to him in repentance every day and he will surprise you with His grace.
Pastor Don Patterson