Episodes
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May 10, 2026
Jesus lives and loves Hold onto Jesus
Sixth Sunday of Easter Bible Readings: Acts 17:22–31, John 14:15–21, 1 Peter 3:13–22 Worship Folder: https://bit.ly/4ujLFjy VIDEO AUDIO Pastor Paul Tullberg Sermon text: John 14:15–21 15 “If you love me, hold on to my commands. 16 I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Counselor to be with you forever. 17 He is the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive because it does not see him or know him. You know him because he stays with you and will be in you. 18 “I will not le...
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May 3, 2026
You are an eyewitness!
May 3, 2026 Fifth Sunday of Easter Bible Readings: Acts 4:8-12, John 14:1–11, 1 Peter 2:4–10 Worship Folder: https://bit.ly/4ujLFjy Pastor John Melke Sermon text: Acts 4:8-12 8 Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers of the people and elders of Israel, 9 if we are being questioned today for a kind act that was done for the lame man, as to how this man has been healed, 10 let it be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel that it was by the name of Jesus Chr...
April 26, 2026
Psalm 23 The Good Shepherd Provides, Protects, Pursues His People,
Fourth Sunday of Easter Bible Readings: Acts 2:42-47, John 10:1-10, 1 Peter 2:19–25 Worship Folder: https://bit.ly/4mJYVLL Pastor Paul Tullberg Sermon text: Psalm 23 The Shepherd Provides for His People 1 The Lord is my shepherd. I lack nothing. 2 He causes me to lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside quiet waters. 3 He restores my soul. He guides me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. The Shepherd Protects His People 4 Even though I walk through the valley of th...
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April 12, 2026
The resurrection speaks ”Stop doubting!” and “Believe!”
Second Sunday of Easter Bible Readings: Acts 2:14a,22–32, 1 Peter 1:3–9, John 20:19–31 Worship Folder: https://bit.ly/4cd6Tbr Pastor Paul Tullberg Sermon text: John 20:19–31 Behind Locked Doors 19 On the evening of that first day of the week, the disciples were together behind locked doors because of their fear of the Jews. Jesus came, stood among them, and said to them, “Peace be with you!” 20 After he said this, he showed them his hands and side. So the disciples rejoiced when they saw th...
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April 5, 2026
"Why are you crying?" "Who are you looking for?"
Easter Festival Bible Readings: Jonah 2:2-9, Matthew 28:1-10, Colossians 3:1-4 Worship Folder: https://bit.ly/4trdxSh Pastor Paul Tullberg Sermon text: John 20:15 15 Jesus said to her, “Woman, why are you weeping? Who are you looking for?” Supposing he was the gardener, she replied, “Sir, if you carried him off, tell me where you laid him, and I will get him.” The Holy Bible, Evangelical Heritage Version®, EHV®, © 2019 Wartburg Project, Inc. All rights reserved. Take a Moment to recall so...
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April 4, 2026
It is Finished
Good Friday Bible Readings: Luke 13:34-35, Luke 23:32-34, 1 Timothy 2:3-6, Matthew 27:35-36,39-44, Luke 23:35-38, Matthew 6:9-13, John 19:25-27, Luke 23:35-43, 2 Corinthians 12:7-10, Matthew 27:45-46, Matthew 26:36,39,42, John 19: 28-30, Psalm 53, Luke 23:44-46, Worship Folder: https://bit.ly/4mbPhBl Pastor Paul Tullberg Sermon text: Luke 23:44-46 Jesus’ Death 44 It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour, 45 while the sun was darkened. Then ...
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April 2, 2026
A Cleansing Fountain
Holy Thursday Bible Readings: Exodus 24:1-11, 1 Corinthians 11:23-28, John 13:1-15,34 Worship Folder: https://bit.ly/4v2DCIZ Pastor John Melke Sermon text: Zechariah 13:1-3 A Fountain to Wash Away Sin 1 On that day a fountain will be opened for the house of David and for the inhabitants of Jerusalem, for sin and for uncleanness. 2 In that day, declares the Lord of Armies, I will cut off the names of the idols from the land, and they will no longer be remembered. I will also remove the prop...
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March 29, 2026
Stick with the One who sticks with you: Jesus
Palm Sunday Bible Readings: Zechariah 9:9-10, Matthew 21:1–11, Philippians 2:5–11 Worship Folder: https://bit.ly/4bSCzmm Pastor Paul Tullberg Sermon text: Isaiah 40:8 8 Grass withers, flowers fade, but the Word of our God endures forever. The Holy Bible, Evangelical Heritage Version®, EHV®, © 2019 Wartburg Project, Inc. All rights reserved. Take a Moment to recall something from today’s message. Ask Jesus to create for you opportunities to use your words, activities and thoughts to glor...
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March 26, 2026
Look at the One Who was Pierced
Passion History of our Lord – Part Six Worship Folder: https://bit.ly/4bN7WzG Pastor Dennis Valleau Sermon text: Zechariah 12:10–13 They Will Mourn for the One They Pierced 10 “I will pour out on the house of David and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem the Spirit of grace, who pleads for mercy. Then they will look at me, the one they have pierced.” They will mourn for him as one mourns for an only child. They will grieve bitterly for him, as one grieves over his firstborn. 11 On that day the...
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March 22, 2026
Pray – for Jesus to hurry up;
Fifth Sunday in Lent Bible Readings: 2 Kings 4:17–37, John 11:17–27,38–45, Romans 8:11–19 Worship Folder: https://bit.ly/4bN7WzG Pastor Paul Tullberg Sermon text: John 11:17–27,38–45 17 When Jesus arrived, he found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb for four days. 18 Bethany was near Jerusalem, about two miles away. 19 Many Jews had come to Martha and Mary to comfort them concerning their brother. 20 When Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went to meet him, while Mary was sitti...
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March 19, 2026
Our Great High Priest is also Our King!
Passion History of our Lord – Part Four Worship Folder: https://bit.ly/4bN7WzG Pastor John Melke Sermon text: Zechariah 6:9–13 The Crowning of Joshua 9 The word of the Lord came to me: 10 Take an offering from the exiles—from Heldai, Tobijah, and Jedaiah, who have come from Babylon—and on that very day go into the house of Josiah son of Zephaniah. 11 Take the silver and gold and make a crown, and place it on the head of Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest. 12 Tell him that this is wh...
March 15, 2026
Jesus’ Mud-Miracle
Fourth Sunday in Lent Bible Readings: Exodus 17:1-7, Romans 5:1-8, John 4:5-26 Worship Folder: https://bit.ly/4cKuSki Pastor Paul Tullberg Sermon text: John 9:1–7,13–17,34–39 A Blind Man Sees 1 As Jesus was passing by, he saw a man blind from birth. 2 His disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” 3 Jesus answered, “It was not that this man sinned, or his parents, but that God’s works might be revealed in connection with him. 4 I must do the ...
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March 12, 2026
This is what the Lord says: No pretending – Trust Me, Follow Me through it all
Lenten Service Passion History of our Lord – Part Three Worship Folder: https://bit.ly/4lsHaQC Pastor Paul Tullberg Sermon text: Zechariah 8:14–17 14 For this is what the Lord of Armies says. Just as I planned to bring disaster upon you when your fathers made me angry, says the Lord of Armies, so that I did not relent, 15 so in these days I plan to do good to Jerusalem and to the house of Judah once again. Do not be afraid. 16 These are the things that you are to do: Speak the truth to one...
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March 8, 2026
How do you lead a horse to water?
Third Sunday in Lent Bible Readings: Exodus 17:1-7, Romans 5:1-8, John 4:5-26 Worship Folder: https://bit.ly/4uf18Ch Pastor John Melke Sermon text: John 4:5-26 5 So he came to a town in Samaria called Sychar, near the piece of land Jacob gave to his son Joseph. 6 Jacob’s well was there. Then Jesus, being tired from the journey, sat down by the well. It was about the sixth hour. 7 A woman from Samaria came to draw water. Jesus said to her, “Give me a drink.” 8 (His disciples had gone into to...
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March 5, 2026
Scattered Sheep
Passion History of our Lord – Part Two Worship Folder: https://bit.ly/4bklcLZ Pastor Peter Plagenz Sermon text: Zechariah 13:7–9 Strike the Shepherd, and the Sheep Will Be Scattered 7 Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man who is my associate, declares the Lord of Armies. Strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered, and I will turn my hand against the little ones. 8 This will take place in the whole land, declares the Lord: Two thirds of those who remain in i...
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March 1, 2026
Gotchya! 1) Not hell's game, but 2) Heaven's Gift
Second Sunday in Lent Bible Readings: Genesis 12:1-8, Romans 4:1-5, 13-17 Worship Folder: https://bit.ly/3MOJCE8 VIDEO AUDIO Pastor Paul Tullberg Sermon text: John 3:1-17 Jesus Teaches Nicodemus 1 There was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a member of the Jewish ruling council. 2 He came to Jesus at night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from God, for no one can do these miraculous signs you are doing unless God is with him.” 3 Jesus replied, “Am...
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Feb. 26, 2026
What value do YOU put on Jesus?
Lenten Service Passion History of our Lord – Part One Worship Folder: https://bit.ly/3MQAnmI Pastor John Melke Sermon text: Zechariah 11:7-13 7 So I shepherded the flock which is to be slaughtered, especially the most afflicted of the flock. I took two staffs for myself. One I called Favor and the other Union. Then I shepherded the flock. 8 I removed three shepherds in one month. I grew very impatient with the flock, and they really detested me. 9 So I said, “I will not shepherd you. Whatev...
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Feb. 22, 2026
In our place, Jesus used the Word of Truth
First Sunday in Lent Bible Readings: Genesis 3:1-15, Romans 5:12-19 Worship Folder: https://bit.ly/3ZJH8K8 Pastor Paul Tullberg Sermon text: Matthew 4:1-11 The Devil Tempts Jesus 4 Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the Devil. 2 After he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was hungry. 3 The Tempter came and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become bread.” 4 But Jesus answered, “It is written: Man shall not live by br...
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Feb. 20, 2026
The Holy Lord Speaks His Command and His Promise
February 18, 2026 Ash Wednesday Service Bible Readings: Isaiah 59:12–20, Matthew 6:1–6, 16–2 Worship Folder: https://bit.ly/3MQAnmI Pastor Paul Tullberg Sermon text: Zechariah 1:1–6 A Call to Repent 1 In the eighth month of the second year of Darius, the word of the Lord came to the prophet Zechariah son of Berekiah, the son of Iddo. 2 The Lord was very angry with your forefathers. 3 Therefore, now you are to tell this people that this is what the Lord of Armies says to them. Return to m...
Feb. 15, 2026
Jesus Christ is the Light
Last Sunday after Epiphany – Transfiguration Bible Readings: Exodus 24:9–18, Matthew 17:1-9, 2 Peter 1:16-21 Worship Folder: https://bit.ly/4amxZx2 Pastor Paul Tullberg Sermon text: Matthew 17:1-9 The Transfiguration 17 Six days later Jesus took with him Peter, James, and John the brother of James; and he led them up onto a high mountain by themselves. 2 There he was transfigured in front of them. His face was shining like the sun. His clothing became as white as the light. 3 Just then, Mos...
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Feb. 8, 2026
Jesus reveals, Who I am in Him, Who I am in the world
Fifth Sunday after Epiphany Bible Readings: Exodus 19:1–8a, 1 Peter 2:9–12, Matthew 5:13–20 Worship Folder: https://bit.ly/4bF39Rt Pastor Paul Tullberg Sermon text: Matthew 5:13–20 Salt and Light 13 “You are the salt of the earth, but if salt has lost its flavor, how will it become salty again? Then it is no good for anything except to be thrown out and trampled on by people. 14 You are the light of the world. A city located on a hill cannot be hidden. 15 People do not light a lamp and put ...
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Feb. 1, 2026
Let’s Go Jesus’ Way, Ok?
Fourth Sunday after Epiphany Bible Readings: Zephaniah 2:3; 3:11-13, Matthew 5:1-12 Worship Folder: https://bit.ly/4aj8hcB Pastor Paul Tullberg Sermon text: Psalm 1 The Way of the Godly Leads to Blessing 1 How blessed is the man who does not walk in the advice of the wicked, who does not stand on the path with sinners, and who does not sit in a meeting with mockers. 2 But his delight is in the teaching of the Lord, and on his teaching he meditates day and night. 3 He is like a tree pl...
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Jan. 25, 2026
Look at the Gospel’s Power
Look at the Gospel’s Power– creating followers – creating fishers of people January 25, 2026 Third Sunday after Epiphany Bible Readings John 1:29-41, Colossians 2:6-15 Worship Folder: https://bit.ly/4sQr727 Pastor John Melke Sermon text: Matthew 4:17-22 17 From that time, Jesus began to preach: “Repent, because the kingdom of heaven is near.” “Come, Follow Me” 18 As Jesus was walking by the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon, who is called Peter, and his brother Andrew. They were...
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Jan. 18, 2026
In Christ – Stay Grounded, Growing, Grateful
Second Sunday after Epiphany Bible Readings John 1:29-41, Colossians 2:6-15 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Colossians 2:6-15 The Fullness That Is Ours in Christ 6 Therefore, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to walk in him, 7 by being rooted and built up in him, and strengthened in the faith just as you were taught, while you overflow in faith with thanksgiving. 8 See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deceit, which are in ac...