Weekly Sermons, Announcements and Events
First Mennonite Church November 17, 2024 Gratitude: Only Authentic when Expressed Text: Luke 17:11-19 Today, as we continue reflecting on the theme of gratitude, being November the month of Thanksgiving, let us consider Luke 17:11-19 where Jesus heals the 10 lepers. As Jesus moved about teaching and healing, Luke tells us Jesus found himself traveling … [Read more…]
First Mennonite Church November 10, 2024 Giving with the heart Text: Exodus: 25:1-9 As we begin to look forward to Thanksgiving, let us set our hearts on the ways God blesses us daily and the ways we express our gratitude to Him. Today, we will start by taking a look at God’s instruction to Moses … [Read more…]
First Mennonite Church November 3, 2024 What Are You Afraid Of? Text: Matthew 14:22-33 Last week, people who like to be scared for fun must have enjoyed the opportunity that Halloween provides for that kind of entertainment. I know many people like this holiday for the “trick and treat” part. It’s not my favorite holiday; … [Read more…]
First Mennonite Church October 27, 2024 God Keeps Calling to Send Text: Exodus 3:1-14 Last Sunday we focused on Moses’ desire to go beyond his routine that led him to the “Mountain of God.” There Moses sees a burning bush from which God appears to him. As Moses comes closer to inspect the extraordinary sight, … [Read more…]
First Mennonite Church October 20, 2024 Taking a Closer Look Text: Exodus 3:1-12 The story of the burning bush has captivated the imagination of writers, movie makers, artists, and Christians, as a whole. In fact, there is a chapel at the foot of Mount Sinai, in Egypt called “The Chapel of the Burning Bush.” It’s … [Read more…]
Lord, You Have Searched Me. Text: Psalm 139 preached by Greg Hill/ The text is not available.
To Dwell in the House of the Lord. Text: Psalm 23 preached by Greg Hill. Text not available.
First Mennonite Church September 29, 2024 You Will Hunger No More Text: Joel 2:21-32 Today we will be considering the book of Joel. The name Joel means “Yahweh is God.” Scholars cannot pinpoint the exact time of Joel’s ministry, however in light of internal evidence (information given in the book), it is believed to have … [Read more…]
First Mennonite Church September 22, 2024 What God Requires of Us Text: Micha 6:1-8 Hear what the Lord says: Rise, plead your case before the mountains, and let the hills hear your voice.2 Hear, you mountains, the case of the Lord, and you enduring foundations of the earth,for the Lord has a case against his people, and he will contend … [Read more…]
First Mennonite Church September 15, 2024 Cleansed For Worship Text: Malachi 2:17-3:18 Today, we will focus on a passage in the Minor Prophet of Malachi. Malachi means “My Messenger” or “My Angel” in Hebrew. This word appears three times in the book of Malachi. In chapter two, God refers to the priests as his messengers … [Read more…]