Episodes

July 10, 2016

Eighth Sunday after Pentecost

Dangerous discipleship Bible Readings Psalm 25, Deuteronomy 30:9-14, Colossians 1:1-14 Worship Folder Pastor Jim Roecker Sermon text: Luke 10:1-23 Jesus Sends Out the Seventy-Two 10 After this the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them two by two ahead of him to every town and place where he was about to go. 2 He told them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field. 3 Go! I am sending you out li...
July 3, 2016

Seventh Sunday after Pentecost

Citizenship is in Heaven Bible Readings Psalm 118, Deuteronomy 6: 4-7,17, John 18:33-37, Philippians 3:12-21 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Philippians 3:12-21 12 Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already arrived at my goal, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me. 13 Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead,...
June 26, 2016

Sixth Sunday after Pentecost

Stand Firm Bible Readings Psalm 91, 1 Kings 19:14-21, Luke 9:51-62, Galatians 5:1, 13-25 Worship Folder Elder John Melke Sermon text: Galatians 5:1, 13-25 Freedom in Christ It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery. Life by the Spirit 13 You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh[a]; rather, serve one another humbly in love. 14 For the entire law is ...
June 19, 2016

Fifth Sunday after Pentecost

We Are A Family Through Christ Our Savior Bible Readings Hebrews 2:9-11, Galatians 6:10, Ephesians 6:1-2, 4, 5:22-33 Worship Folder Bruce Mohns and Alan Shephard Sermon text: Ephesians 5:22-33 22 Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands as you do to the Lord. 23 For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, his body, of which he is the Savior. 24 Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit to their husbands in everything. 25 Husbands, love...
June 12, 2016

Fourth Sunday after Pentecost

I live by faith in Christ Bible Readings Psalm 31, 2 Samuel 11:26-12:10, 13-15, Luke 7:36-50, Galatians 2:11-21 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Galatians 2:11-21 Paul Opposes Cephas 11 When Cephas came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he stood condemned. 12 For before certain men came from James, he used to eat with the Gentiles. But when they arrived, he began to draw back and separate himself from the Gentiles because he was afraid of those who belonged to the...
June 5, 2016

Third Sunday after Pentecost

Handle the REAL thing so you are not taken in be the fake stuff. Bible Readings Psalm 30, 1 Kings 17:17-24, Luke 7:11-17, Galatians 1:11-24 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Galatians 1:11-24 Paul Called by God 11 I want you to know, brothers and sisters, that the gospel I preached is not of human origin. 12 I did not receive it from any man, nor was I taught it; rather, I received it by revelation from Jesus Christ. 13 For you have heard of my previous way of life in Judaism, ...
May 29, 2016

Second Sunday after Pentecost

Gospel is Good Bible Readings Psalm 100, 1 Kings 8:22-23, 41-43, Luke 7:1-10, Galatians 1:1-10 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Galatians 1:1-10 1 Paul, an apostle—sent not from men nor by a man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised him from the dead— 2 and all the brothers and sisters with me, To the churches in Galatia: 3 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ, 4 who gave himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil age,...
May 22, 2016

First Sunday after Pentecost

Comparative religion in a nutshell Bible Readings Psalm 150, Numbers 6:22-27, John 16:12-15, Romans 5:1-5 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Numbers 6:22-27 The Priestly Blessing 22 The Lord said to Moses, 23 “Tell Aaron and his sons, ‘This is how you are to bless the Israelites. Say to them: 24 “‘“The Lord bless you and keep you; 25 the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you; 26 the Lord turn his face toward you and give you peace.”’ 27 “So they will put my name...
May 15, 2016

The Day of Pentecost

The Comforter has come Bible Readings Psalm 51, Genesis 11:1-9, John 15:26-27, Acts 2:1-21 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Acts 2:1-21 The Holy Spirit Comes at Pentecost 2 When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place. 2 Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting. 3 They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them. 4 All of them were fil...
May 8, 2016

Seventh Sunday of Easter

Ascension and Mother’s day Bible Readings Psalm 47, Luke 24:44-53, Ephesians 1:16-23 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Luke 24:44-53 44 He said to them, “This is what I told you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets and the Psalms.” 45 Then he opened their minds so they could understand the Scriptures. 46 He told them, “This is what is written: The Messiah will suffer and rise from the dead on the thi...
May 1, 2016

Sixth Sunday of Easter

Hear and Listen to God’s Word Bible Readings Psalm 65, Acts 14:8-18, John 14:23-29 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: John 14:23-29 23 Jesus replied, “Anyone who loves me will obey my teaching. My Father will love them, and we will come to them and make our home with them. 24 Anyone who does not love me will not obey my teaching. These words you hear are not my own; they belong to the Father who sent me. 25 “All this I have spoken while still with you. 26 But the Advocate, the H...
April 24, 2016

Fifth Sunday of Easter

Please, come with me to Jesus’ Paradise Party! Bible Readings Psalm 145, Revelation 21:1-6 John 13:31-35 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Revelation 21:1-7 A New Heaven and a New Earth 21 Then I saw “a new heaven and a new earth,” for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and there was no longer any sea. 2 I saw the Holy City, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride beautifully dressed for her husband. 3 And I heard a loud voi...
April 17, 2016

Fourth Sunday of Easter

Sweet Peas of Psalm 23 Bible Readings Psalm 23, John 10:22-30, Revelation 7:9-17 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Psalm 23 A psalm of David. 1 The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. 2 He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, 3 he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake. 4 Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. 5 You pre...
April 10, 2016

Third Sunday of Easter

Sunday Master Draft What Things? Bible Readings Psalm 67, Acts 9:1-19, revelation 5:11-14 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Luke 24:13-35 On the Road to Emmaus 13 Now that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem. 14 They were talking with each other about everything that had happened. 15 As they talked and discussed these things with each other, Jesus himself came up and walked along with them; 16 but they were kept from reco...
April 3, 2016

Second Sunday of Easter

Stop doubting! BELIEVE! Bible Readings Acts 5:12, 17-32, John 20:19-31 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: John 20:19-31 Jesus Appears to His Disciples 19 On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jewish leaders, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you!” 20 After he said this, he showed them his hands and side. The disciples were overjoyed when they saw the Lord. 21 Again Jesus said, ...
March 27, 2016

Easter Sunday

Tun Zohnta - The Living One! Bible Readings Exodus 15:1-19,John 20:1-18, 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Luke 24:1-12 The Resurrection of Christ Jesus Has Risen 24 On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women took the spices they had prepared and went to the tomb. 2 They found the stone rolled away from the tomb, 3 but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus. 4 While they were wondering about this, suddenly t...
March 20, 2016

Palm Sunday

Do You Hear What These Children Are Saying? Bible Readings Isaiah 45:20-25, Hebrews 12:1-3 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: + The Triumphal Entry 28 When He had said these things, He went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem. 29 As He approached Bethphage and Bethany, at the place called the Mount of Olives, He sent two of the disciples 30 and said, “Go into the village ahead of you. As you enter it, you will find a young donkey tied there, on which no one has ever sat. Untie it an...
March 13, 2016

Fifth Sunday in Lent

What's So Great About Knowing Christ Jesus My Lord? Bible Readings Isaiah 43:16-21, Luke 20:9-19 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Philippians 3:8-14 [ERVr] 8 Not only these things, but now I think that all things are worth nothing compared with the greatness of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. Because of Christ, I lost all these things, and now I know that they are all worthless trash. All I want now is Christ. 9 I want to belong to him. In Christ I am right with God, but my bein...
March 6, 2016

Fourth Sunday in Lent

Over-The-Top Generous Mercies! Bible Readings Isaiah 12:1-6, 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 Christ the Wisdom and Power of God 18 For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. 19 For it is written, “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the discernment of the discerning I will thwart.” 20 Where is the one who is wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the debat...
Feb. 28, 2016

Third Sunday in Lent

Jesus picked Us! Bible Readings 1 Peter 2:9-10 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Luke 15:1-3, 11-32 15 Now the tax collectors and sinners were all gathering around to hear Jesus. 2 But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law muttered, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.” 3 Then Jesus told them this parable: The Parable of the Lost Son 11 Jesus continued: “There was a man who had two sons. 12 The younger one said to his father, ‘Father, give me my share of the estat...
Feb. 21, 2016

Second Sunday in Lent

People matter to Jesus Bible Readings Jeremiah 26:8-15, Philippians 3:17-21, 4:1 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: John 10:14-18 14 “I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep and my sheep know me— 15 just as the Father knows me and I know the Father—and I lay down my life for the sheep. 16 I have other sheep that are not of this sheep pen. I must bring them also. They too will listen to my voice, and there shall be one flock and one shepherd. 17 The reason my Father loves me is t...
Feb. 14, 2016

First Sunday in Lent

Purpose Bible Readings Deuteronomy 26:5-10, Luke 4:1-13, Romans 10:8-13 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Luke 19:1-10 Zacchaeus the Tax Collector 19 Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through. 2 A man was there by the name of Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax collector and was wealthy. 3 He wanted to see who Jesus was, but because he was short he could not see over the crowd. 4 So he ran ahead and climbed a sycamore-fig tree to see him, since Jesus was coming that way. 5 When J...
Feb. 7, 2016

Last Sunday after the Epiphany

It's Good For Us To Be Here Bible Readings Exodus 34:29-35, Luke 9:28-36, 2 Corinthians 4:3-6 Worship Folder Elder John Melke Sermon text: Luke 9:28-36 The Transfiguration 28 About eight days after Jesus said this, he took Peter, John and James with him and went up onto a mountain to pray. 29 As he was praying, the appearance of his face changed, and his clothes became as bright as a flash of lightning. 30 Two men, Moses and Elijah, appeared in glorious splendor, talking with Jesus. 31 They spok...
Jan. 31, 2016

Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany

Jesus' Sermon Bible Readings Jeremiah 1:4-10, Luke 4:20-31, 1 Corinthians 12:27-13:13 Worship Folder Pastor Paul A. Tullberg Sermon text: Luke 4:16-30 16 He went to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, and on the Sabbath day he went into the synagogue, as was his custom. He stood up to read, 17 and the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. Unrolling it, he found the place where it is written: 18 “The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to th...