AUDIO ARCHIVE

If you missed listening to one of our sermons online, here are some of our more recent programs for your listening enjoyment.

Date: September 07, 2008
Title: Time Out!
Topic: Spiritual Growth
Scripture: Psalm 8
Who am I? When we see how small we are in God’s great creation, we may ask ourselves this question. Our minds cannot solve many of the perplexing problems of this world. Therefore, we need to turn to God’s Word for answers. In this week’s sermon, we will talk about the importance of taking a time-out with God.
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Date: August 31, 2008
Title: Adjusting Your Focus
Topic: Spiritual Need
Scripture: Psalm 121
Where do we go for help? This is a question we will ask a thousand times throughout our lives. Life is interesting and challenging, but also rather frightening and perplexing. When we realize we don’t have all the answers, we must ask ourselves, where do we go from here, and where is our help?
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Date: August 24, 2008
Title: A Lesson From History's Best Financial Adviser
Topic: Wealth
Scripture: Luke 12:31-21
What place does money have in your life? Jesus has some harsh words for a greedy farmer, warning him that earthly possessions are meaningless in the afterlife. Another man found a balance between his monetary goals and his personal relationship with the Lord, despite obstacles. In this week’s sermon, we'll talk about how to make money a blessing and not a curse.
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Date: August 17, 2008
Title: He Doesn't Turn Anyone Away
Topic: Forgiveness
Scripture: Matthew 1:21-28
Throughout our lives, we cross paths with people who are difficult to love. In this week’s sermon we will talk about a church accused of being “garbage collectors,” because it accepted persons from all walks of life. Jesus used an encounter with a woman from an enemy country to stretch his disciples’ thinking and to show just how wide God’s mercy really is.
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Date: August 10, 2008
Title: A Lesson From a Party
Topic: Faith in Action
Scripture: Luke 15:11=31
According to our Lord, there is a time when His Church needs to celebrate. The Lord Jesus loved all people; he mourned at their sorrow and celebrated at their times of joy. In this week’s sermon, we learn from one of Jesus’ parables the appropriate time for His followers to have a party.
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Date: August 03, 2008
Title: A Lesson From the Garden
Topic: Discipleship
Scripture: Matthew 13:31-32
Jesus often used examples from everyday life to make his teachings come alive. In this week’s sermon, Jesus uses one such parable to teach about the kingdom of heaven. Who are the spiritual giants that make up the kingdom of heaven, and how did they become spiritual giants?
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Date: July 27, 2008
Title: A Lesson From the Kitchen
Topic: Kingdom of God
Scripture: Matthew 13:33
Bread made without yeast is hard, dry, and unappetizing. However, the introduction of a leaven causes a transformation in the dough and the bread is soft, spongy, and good to eat. What yeast is to dough, the Gospel is to our lives. Listen this week as we discuss ways in which the leaven of God’s holy Word becomes a part of and enriches our lives.
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Date: July 20, 2008
Title: Pray for Yourself
Topic: Prayer
Scripture: Psalm 86
For whom do you pray? Temptation, hardship, a renewed commitment to Christ – all are reasons to turn to God in prayer. In this week’s sermon, we focus our thoughts on three petitions of King David and talk about when it is appropriate to pray for ourselves.
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Date: July 13, 2008
Title: Do We Need an Updated Bible?
Topic: Bible
Scripture: I Corinthians 6:9-11
We are living in a tough time in the church. We were once taught that Christians are to be the salt of the earth; now many of us are being told from the pulpit that the church must interpret scripture according to our culture. Which is correct? In this week’s sermon we ask the question, Does the Bible need to be updated so it can better address issues of modern society?
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Date: July 06, 2008
Title: Are All People Saved?
Topic: Gospel Message
Scripture: John 3:16
Where do we go when we die? Despite differing theologies regarding who is saved, Christ's teachings assure us of our destiny. In this week's sermon, Rev. Larsen discusses how Jesus affects our vision of life now and for eternity.
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Date: June 29, 2008
Title: What's Happening in Our Church?
Topic: Church
Scripture: I Kings 18:21-22
Are you concerned about the future of your church? As we watch congregations leave their denomination, it is indeed evident that much division exists. In this week’s sermon, Rev. Larsen will explain the differing theologies being taught, and answer the question of whether we can experience unity despite our differences.
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Date: June 22, 2008
Title: Speak Up!
Topic: Discipleship
Scripture: Matthew 10:24-31
“Vision leaks,” a writer once stated. Organizations must revisit their mission from time to time to remember why they exist. Churches are no different. As Jesus’ followers, we can easily become distracted from our mission to be spokespersons to the world. So how do we remain faithful in speaking up for Christ in the face of fear and opposition?
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Date: June 15, 2008
Title: Know Your Audience
Topic: Church
Scripture: Mattthew 9:35-38
A great piece of advice on preaching is to know your audience. Jesus knew the struggles and desires of those who gathered to hear him preach; he lifted them up in compassion and gave them hope. What are the needs of today’s worshipers? In this week’s sermon, we will consider the issue of whether the Church is adequately addressing the greatest need of its followers.
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Date: June 08, 2008
Title: Jesus Can Be Disturbing
Topic: Today's Society
Scripture: Matthew 9:9-13
Before Jesus can be comforting, he will be disturbing. That is why some ignore him. In this week’s sermon, you will hear what place this Jesus has in our society today, and ask yourself what place he has in your life.
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Date: June 01, 2008
Title: Listen to What He Is Saying
Topic: Faithfulness
Scripture: Matthew 7:24-27
Is your life built on a strong foundation? Sadly, many people criticize Jesus and the Christian faith without knowing what he teaches. In this week’s sermon, we will learn how those who build their life on the knowledge of Jesus and are led by him will be better prepared to face the storms of life.
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