Weekly Sermons, Announcements and Events
First Mennonite Church November 2, 2025 The Parable of The Wheat and Zizania (Tare) Test: Matthew 13:24-30: 24 Jesus told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field. 25 But while everyone was sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and went away. 26 When the wheat sprouted and … [Read more…]
First Mennonite ChurchOctober 26, 2025At Last, Something “Easy!”Matthew 11:28-30“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is … [Read more…]
First Mennonite Church October 19, 2025 The Pursuit of Being a Disciple Text: Matthew 10:16-39 At the end of chapter nine of Matthew, we are told that Jesus was going through towns and villages preaching the gospel and healing the sick. As Jesus was going about, he saw the desperate crowds longing to hear him, … [Read more…]
First Mennonite Church October 12, 2025 Touching the Hem of God’s Robe Text: Matthew 9:9-13, 18-26 In his rebuke to the Pharisees, Jesus compared his mission to the tax collectors and sinners as that of a doctor—of healing the sick. As for Matthew, a tax collector he was up to the day Jesus walked by … [Read more…]
First Mennonite Church October 5, 2025 There Are Only Two Options Text: Matthew 7:13-29 As Jesus closed his discourse here in Matthew, he made three urgent calls and gave telltale signs of true prophets and true discipleship. The three urgent calls are: His first call was to enter the narrow gate. With this closing first … [Read more…]
First Mennonite Church September 28, 2025 Sermon on the Mount Daily Life of Faith Text: Matthew 6:19-33 In the Sermon on the Mount, in Matthew’s gospel, Jesus gives 25 of his 60 teachings he gave throughout the Gospels. Last Sunday, we saw Jesus’ teaching on how his followers should to carry out their practices of … [Read more…]
First Mennonite Church September 21, 2025 Sermon on the Mount: True Piety Text: Matthew 6:1, 5-15 There is the story of a church that got upset when a bar got opened just across the street from its building. The congregation complained that the area had turned rowdy since the bar was opened. There was noise … [Read more…]
First Mennonite Church September 14, 2025 The Sermon on the Mount IV Text: Matthew 5:13-20 13 “You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot. 14 “You are the light … [Read more…]
Outdoor service was held at Willow Creek Mennonite Cemetery. The “sermon” consisted of the following Scripture passages related to God’s creation and read by various several members interspersed with hymns. Outdoor Service 2025 Willow Creek Mennonite Church Great Is Thy Faithfulness In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. 2 Now the earth was … [Read more…]
Scripture Text: Psalm 81 Sermon was preached by Greg Hill Text of sermon: Unavailable.