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Set Me Free to Live in Community - Hebrews 10:24-25

Sermon Text: Hebrews 10:24-25

Sermon Date: February 7, 2021

Topic: Addiction, Recovery, Community, “Set Me Free” Sermon Series

God designed us to live together with others. We thrive when we do. Therefore, authentic community is a big part of recovery from addictions.

“Set Me Free” Sermon Series (3 of 3)

Senior Pastor Don Patterson

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Do You See This Woman? - Luke 7:36-50

Sermon Text: Luke 7:36-50

Sermon Date: January 24, 2021

Topic: Addiction, Freedom, Guilt, Shame

Jesus frees us from our addiction by erasing guilt and shame that so often chains us through his death and resurrection. The church has the privilege to share this great news about freedom.

Pastor Don Patterson

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God's Word is the Great Equalizer - Romans 3:19-26

Sermon Text: Romans 3:19-26

Sermon Date: January 17, 2021

Topic: Equality, Forgiveness

God saved everyone. No one, not even one deserved it. But all are covered by it. Only those who refuse it miss out. This the great equalizer.

Pastor Don Patterson



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Take God With You Into 2021! - Deuteronomy 8:10-28

Sermon Text: Deuteronomy 8:10-28

Sermon Date: December 31, 2020

Topic: Reset, Gratitude, Tough Times

God resets our hearts by resetting circumstances so we seek Him and find Him in His Word. Then He uses the word to reset our lives.

Pastor Don Patterson

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And He Will Be Our Peace - Micah 5:2-5a

Sermon Text: Micah 5:2-5a

Sermon Date: December 20, 2020

Topic: Advent Sunday, Peace

God promised that when Jesus was born he would bring peace. He did just that. He gave peace to his heavenly Father and peace to us.

Pastor Don Patterson

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Who is Jesus - Matthew 22:41-46

Sermon Text: Matthew 22:41-46

Sermon Date: December 6, 2020

Topic: Advent

Even in Jesus' day there were many options about who he was. Even when he defined himself, not everyone agreed. Watch out! This is the most important opinion you will ever form about another person.
Pastor Don Patterson

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Live in the Joy Bubble - Colossians 3:16-17

Sermon Text: John 5:24-30

Sermon Date: November 25, 2020

Thanksgiving is an attitude of gratitude that comes from trust in Christ and his promises and not just from good circumstances.

Pastor Don Patterson

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"What in the World is God Up To?" - Romans 8:28-29 (Senior Service - Sermon Only)

Sermon Text: Romans 8:28-29

Sermon Date: November 8, 2020

Topic: Problems, Self-Sacrificing, Suffering, Transformation

We wonder what God is up to when he lets us face problems BIG and small. In Romans 8:28-29 he teaches us that he is transforming us into being like Jesus but crushing our idols and making us loving to all, self sacrificing and ardently trusting in him.

Pastor Don Patterson

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"The Only Thing That Counts" - Galatians 5:1-6

Sermon Text: Galatians 5:1-6

Sermon Date: November 1, 2020

Topic: Reformation

Our relationship matters, whether it is with God or with people. The two things that count the most are trust and love. Paul teaches this in Galatians 5.

Senior Pastor Don Patterson



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"The Gospel Makes Us Powerful" - Matthew 11:12-19

Sermon Text: Matthew 11:12-19

Sermon Date: October 25, 2020

Topic: John the Baptist, Gospel

Our ability to have an impact on the people around us is not dependent on our own strength or ingenuity nor is it dependent on circumstances. It is totally dependent upon the gospel. Every Christian has the power to share the life changing Word of God.

Senior Pastor Don Patterson

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Rock Solid Truth - Matthew 16:13-20

Rock Solid Truth - Matthew 16:13-20

Sermon Text: Matthew 16:13-20

Sermon Date: August 23, 2020

Topic: Truth, Righteousness and Faith

Build your faith on the person and work of Jesus. Matthew 16:13-20.


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"Pray For One Another" - "One Another" Sermon Series Part 9

Sermon Date: August 9, 2020

Topic: “One Another” Sermon Series, Prayer

Prayer. Why bother? God's rich gift of prayer in the believer's life is often neglected. Yet our Savior Jesus often visited the Father in prayer. He knew what we, his followers, must discover: prayer is heart-talk with our loving God. Through it we cast our concerns on Him and glorify him as our Provider and Savior. Believers need each other's prayers as they struggle through the journey of life to heaven. Using bible passages from the New testament, learn how implement God’s gift of prayer.

Senior Pastor Don Patterson

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"Speak Well to One Another" - "One Another" Sermon Series Part 8

Sermon Date: August 2, 2020

Topic: “One Another” Sermon Series, Reputation, Protection

God wants us to protect the reputation of everyone around us. Leave people's name more famous than you found them not famous because you amplified their weaknesses.

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"Support One Another" - "One Another" Sermon Series Part 5

Sermon Date: July 12, 2020

Bible Reference:  Romans 12:10-16

Topic: “One Another” Sermon Series

How does God our Savior want us to live together? The Apostle Paul teaches Christians to support one another physically, emotionally and spiritually. Join us for Holy Word Austin's Summer sermon series "One Another".

Pastor Don Patterson

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