What Kind of Plans

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person Rev. Scott Johnston (Guest Speaker)
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Some books are not safe – even the Bible?

Seek the welfare of (State College) – v. 7

God’s plans for us – v.11

John Piper’s Question

The fulfillment of this promise

God’s ultimate concern for us – vv. 13-14

Arguing with Jesus

person Rev. Dan Kiehl
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calendar_today April 22, 2012
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Zion: Our Mountain Home

person Rev. Tom Houston
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calendar_today May 27, 2012
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The Way of True Happiness (Psalm 1)

person Rev. Tom Houston
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calendar_today June 24, 2012
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Be Wise, Serve, Rejoice: Kiss the Son!

person Rev. Tom Houston
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calendar_today July 1, 2012
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Nothing but the Truth

person Rev. Dr. James A. Meek (Guest Speaker)
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calendar_today August 5, 2012
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All Things New

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calendar_today October 14, 2012
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The Dance of David

person Rev. Dan Kiehl
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calendar_today November 25, 2012
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Back to the Future

person Rev. Brent England (Guest Speaker)
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calendar_today December 30, 2012
menu_book Zephaniah 3:14-3:20 , 

How Can I Know for Sure?

person Rev. Alex Watlington (RUF - PSU Campus Minister)
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calendar_today April 21, 2013
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From Fasting to Feasting

person Rev. Tom Houston
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calendar_today May 12, 2013
menu_book Zechariah 8:1-8:23 , 

I Will Remove Sin in One Day

person Rev. Tom Houston
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calendar_today June 16, 2013
menu_book Zechariah 3:1-3:10 , 

Not by Might or Power, but by My Spirit

person Rev. Tom Houston
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calendar_today June 23, 2013
menu_book Zechariah 4:1-4:14 , 

All Things for Good

person Rev. Tim Yates (Mission to the World - Missionary to Taiwan)
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calendar_today July 7, 2013
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Encountering God

person Rev. Alex Watlington (RUF - PSU Campus Minister)
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calendar_today September 22, 2013
menu_book Genesis 32:22-32:32 , 

How to Live Happily in a Messed Up World

person Rev. Tom Houston
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calendar_today October 27, 2013
menu_book Ecclesiastes 8:10-9:10 , 

The Ten Commandments: 8 – Receiving in Order to Give

person Rev. Dan Kiehl
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calendar_today November 10, 2013
menu_book Exodus 20:15-20:15 , 

Good and Bad Testimonies

person Rev. Tom Houston
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calendar_today November 24, 2013
menu_book 3 John 1:1-1:1 , 

No Worries

person Rev. Alex Watlington (RUF - PSU Campus Minister)
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calendar_today December 1, 2013
menu_book Matthew 6:25-6:34 , 

Wisely Preoccupied

person Ben Hagerup (Guest Speaker)
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calendar_today December 29, 2013
menu_book Matthew 25:1-25:13 , 

The Fountain of Youth

person Rev. Dan Kiehl
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calendar_today January 5, 2014
menu_book Psalms 92:1-92:15 , 

A Dinner Party with Jesus

person Rev. Tom Houston
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calendar_today February 9, 2014
menu_book Luke 7:36-7:50 , 

Becoming a Priest

person Rev. Alex Watlington (RUF - PSU Campus Minister)
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calendar_today March 16, 2014
menu_book Leviticus 8:1-9:24 , 

The Covenant Sign

person Rev. Dan Kiehl
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calendar_today March 23, 2014
menu_book Romans 4:1-4:12 , 

Becoming His Child

person Rev. Alex Watlington (RUF - PSU Campus Minister)
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calendar_today March 30, 2014
menu_book Romans 8:12-8:27 , 

Good Friday Service

person Rev. Dan Kiehl
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calendar_today April 18, 2014
menu_book Matthew 27:45-27:54 , 

Remember Your Creator in Your Youth

person Rev. Tom Houston
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calendar_today May 18, 2014
menu_book Ecclesiastes 11:7-12:8 , 

God, Our Majestic King

person James Marvin (Guest Speaker)
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calendar_today June 22, 2014
menu_book Psalms 8:1-8:9 , 

Friend, I Am Not Being Unfair

person Rev. Tom Houston
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calendar_today July 6, 2014
menu_book Matthew 19:27-20:16 , 

Love Is More Important than Freedom

person Rev. Tom Houston
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calendar_today July 13, 2014
menu_book Romans 14:1-14:17 , 

God Gives Us a New Identity

person Rev. Joe Dentici
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calendar_today August 24, 2014
menu_book Exodus 2:1-2:25 , 

The Heavens, God’s Law, and Your Heart

person Rev. Tom Houston
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calendar_today September 14, 2014
menu_book Psalms 19:1-19:14 , 

The Work of Conversion

person Rev. Joe Dentici
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calendar_today October 12, 2014
menu_book Acts 9:1-9:20 , 

The Theology of Thanksgiving

person Rev. Dan Kiehl
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calendar_today November 23, 2014
menu_book Isaiah 40:9-40:31 , 

A Faithful Response to Trials

person Elder Doug Sharp
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calendar_today November 30, 2014

Wisdom on a Crooked Path

person Elder Ling Rothrock
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calendar_today December 28, 2014
menu_book Ecclesiastes 7:11-7:18 , 

Entertaining Angels Unawares

person Rev. Tom Houston
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calendar_today February 1, 2015
menu_book Luke 24:13-24:35 , 

Everyone Is Begging Jesus

person Rev. Joe Dentici
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calendar_today April 12, 2015
menu_book Mark 5:1-5:20 , 

Vision, Mission, and Joy

person Rev. Al LaCour (RUF-International Coordinator)
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calendar_today May 3, 2015
menu_book John 4:4-4:42 , 

Joshua Meets the Greater Joshua

person Rev. Tom Houston
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calendar_today June 14, 2015
menu_book Joshua 5:7-6:5 , 

God Loves the People We Hate

person Rev. Joe Dentici
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calendar_today June 21, 2015
menu_book Acts 10:1-10:48 , 

Serving for Your Progress and Joy in the Faith

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calendar_today July 5, 2015
menu_book Philippians 1:25-1:25 , 

The Gospel Goes International

person Rev. Richard Smith (RUF International - PSU Campus Minister)
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calendar_today September 20, 2015
menu_book 2 Kings 5:1-5:15 , 

The Most Excellent Way

person Rev. Tom Houston
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calendar_today October 11, 2015
menu_book 1 Corinthians 12:31-13:13 , 

The King of the Work

person Rev. Joe Dentici
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calendar_today October 25, 2015
menu_book Acts 1:1-1:11 , 

Alien Righteousness

person Rev. Tom Houston
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calendar_today November 1, 2015
menu_book Romans 1:8-1:25 , 

Dealing with Hardship

person Rev. Tom Houston
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calendar_today January 10, 2016
menu_book 2 Timothy 1:3-1:18 , 

The Call to Love

person James Marvin (Guest Speaker)
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calendar_today February 21, 2016
menu_book Matthew 5:43-5:48 , 

Donkey Sunday

person Rev. Dan Kiehl
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calendar_today March 20, 2016
menu_book Matthew 21:1-21:11 , 

Eagerly Waiting for the Unseen Hope

person Rev. Dan Kiehl
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calendar_today March 27, 2016
menu_book Romans 8:18-8:27 , 

Change is Possible (and it’s the Christian Hope)

person Rev. Joe Dentici
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calendar_today April 10, 2016
menu_book Colossians 1:1-1:18 , 

A Case for Forgiveness (Colossians 3:12-15)

person Rev. Richard Smith (RUF International - PSU Campus Minister)
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calendar_today April 17, 2016
menu_book Colossians 3:12-3:15 , 

No Fear

person Rev. Dan Kiehl
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calendar_today May 8, 2016
menu_book Psalms 46:1-46:11 , 

Glimpses of Glory

person Rev. Dan Kiehl
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calendar_today May 15, 2016
menu_book 2 Corinthians 3:7-3:18 , 

The Christian’s Calling to the World

person Rev. Cam Smith
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calendar_today June 5, 2016
menu_book John 17:14-17:23 , 

Jesus is the Perfection We Need

person Rev. Joe Dentici
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calendar_today June 26, 2016
menu_book Luke 3:21-4:13 , 

What Size is Your God?

person Rev. Richard Smith (RUF International - PSU Campus Minister)
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calendar_today July 3, 2016
menu_book 1 Samuel 17:31-17:58 , 

What We Need

person Rev. Joe Dentici
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calendar_today October 23, 2016
menu_book Acts 2:1-2:24 , 

Jesus in Our Conversations

person Rev. Joe Dentici
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calendar_today October 30, 2016
menu_book Acts 4:1-4:22 , 

Happy Are The Unhappy

person Rev. Brent England (Guest Speaker)
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calendar_today November 27, 2016
menu_book Matthew 5:4-5:4 , 

God’s Timing

person Rev. Richard Smith (RUF International - PSU Campus Minister)
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calendar_today December 25, 2016
menu_book Galatians 4:4-4:5 , 

We are…Salt and Light

person Chris Rufener
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calendar_today January 1, 2017
menu_book Matthew 5:13-5:16 , 

A Life of Daily Repentance

person Rev. Owen Hughes
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calendar_today January 8, 2017
menu_book Hosea 6:1-6:3 , 

The Word of Life

person Rev. Richard Smith (RUF International - PSU Campus Minister)
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calendar_today March 19, 2017
menu_book Psalms 96:1-96:13 , 

Forgetting and Remembering

person Rev. Joe Dentici
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calendar_today March 26, 2017
menu_book Daniel 1:8-1:21 , 

The God Like No Other

person Rev. Owen Hughes
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calendar_today April 23, 2017
menu_book Psalms 113:1-113:9 , 

The Gospel Is Grace

person Rev. Irfon Hughes
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calendar_today June 4, 2017
menu_book Isaiah 12:1-12:6 , 

What Kind of Plans

person Rev. Scott Johnston (Guest Speaker)
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calendar_today June 18, 2017
menu_book Jeremiah 29:1-29:11 , 

Good News is Better than Good Advice

person Rev. Joe Dentici
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calendar_today November 5, 2017
menu_book Mark 1:1-1:15 , 

The Good News About Death

person Rev. Owen Hughes
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calendar_today March 30, 2018
menu_book Romans 6:5-6:11 , 

The King Who Brings Life Out of Death

person Frank S. (Guest Speaker)
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calendar_today April 8, 2018
menu_book Psalms 22:27-22:28 , 

Installation Service Associate Pastor, Rev. Owen Hughes

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calendar_today April 15, 2018
menu_book Colossians 3:1-3:2 , 

The Practical Importance of the Resurrection!

person Rev. Irfon Hughes
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calendar_today April 15, 2018
menu_book John 20:24-20:31 , 

Radical Hospitality

person Chris Rufener
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calendar_today June 17, 2018
menu_book Leviticus 19:33-19:34 , 

Ephesians 3:20-21

person Rev. Richard Smith (RUF International - PSU Campus Minister)
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calendar_today July 8, 2018
menu_book Ephesians 3:20-3:21 , 

#Blessed

person Rev. Joe Dentici
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calendar_today September 16, 2018
menu_book Matthew 5:2-5:12 , 

The Word or the Bread?

person Rev. Mamadou
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calendar_today November 4, 2018
menu_book Matthew 16:5-16:12 , 

Living Grace Forward

person Rev. Owen Hughes
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calendar_today December 30, 2018
menu_book Luke 7:36-7:50 , 

How a Church is Built

person Rev. Dan Kiehl
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calendar_today January 6, 2019
menu_book Matthew 16:13-16:20 , 

The Power and Mystery of Prayer

person Rev. Joe Dentici
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calendar_today April 28, 2019
menu_book Acts 12:1-12:7 , 

The Benefits of Justification

person Rev. Cam Smith
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calendar_today May 19, 2019
menu_book Romans 5:6-5:11 , 

Spiritual Maturity and Service

person Rev. Richard Smith (RUF International - PSU Campus Minister)
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calendar_today August 11, 2019
menu_book Romans 12:1-12:12 , 

Shame

person Rev. Cam Smith
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calendar_today September 8, 2019
menu_book Psalms 8:1-8:9 , 

Don’t Mess with God’s Church

person Rev. Irfon Hughes
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calendar_today September 15, 2019
menu_book Psalms 87:1-87:7 , 

How to Live (and Minister) Well

person Rev. Chad Brewer
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calendar_today October 6, 2019
menu_book Psalms 90:1-90:17 , 

Legal and Gospel Confidence

person Rev. Joe Dentici
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calendar_today October 27, 2019
menu_book Acts 2:22-2:39 , 

Knowing The Christ Of Christmas

person Rev. Daniel Stegeman
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calendar_today December 29, 2019
menu_book John 4:1-4:26 , 

FAITH AND FORGIVENESS

person Rev. Richard Smith (RUF International - PSU Campus Minister)
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calendar_today February 9, 2020
menu_book Mark 2:1-2:12 , 

Be Ready When Nothing Goes Right

person Rev. Ben Lee
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calendar_today June 21, 2020

The End of Shame

person Rev. Ben Lee
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calendar_today August 23, 2020
menu_book 2 Samuel 9:1-9:13 , 

RUF Sunday – Jesus’ Prayer for You

person Rev. Cam Smith
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calendar_today October 11, 2020
menu_book Luke 23:32-23:38 , 

Jesus And The Least Of These

person Rev. Dan Kiehl
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calendar_today November 8, 2020
menu_book Matthew 25:31-25:46 , 

The Centrality of The Word

person Rev. Angelo Valle
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calendar_today January 17, 2021
menu_book Nehemiah 8:1-8:8 , 

The Spirit of Adoption

person Rev. Dan Kiehl
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calendar_today November 21, 2021
menu_book Romans 8:12-8:17 , 

The Tower of Babel

person Rev. Ben Lee
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calendar_today January 2, 2022
menu_book Genesis 11:1-11:9 , 

Seeking the Welfare

person Austin Hess
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calendar_today June 12, 2022
menu_book Jeremiah 29:1-29:14 , 

The Mystery of the Holy Supper

person Rev. Ben Lee
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calendar_today June 19, 2022
menu_book John 6:47-6:47 , 

Provision Through Privation

person Rev. Angelo Valle
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calendar_today June 26, 2022
menu_book Exodus 17:1-17:16 , 

How a Healthy Church Grows

person Rev. Dan Kiehl
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calendar_today September 4, 2022
menu_book Ephesians 4:1-4:16 , 

Bless the Lord, O My Soul

person Austin Hess
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calendar_today January 1, 2023

The Enormity of God’s Love

person Rev. Cam Smith
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calendar_today June 18, 2023
menu_book 1 Peter 1:1-1:9 , 

A Psalm of Ascents from the Depths of Despair

person Rev. Jim Weaver
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calendar_today September 17, 2023

A Communal Song of Thanksgiving

person Dr. Robert Gustafson
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calendar_today November 26, 2023
menu_book Psalms 124:1-124:8 , 

Comings & Goings

person Rev. Dan Kiehl
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calendar_today February 4, 2024
menu_book 1 John 2:18-2:20 , 

Hidden Treasures

person Ben Hagerup (Guest Speaker)
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calendar_today December 29, 2024
menu_book Matthew 13:44-13:44 , 

1 John

person Elder Doug Sharp
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calendar_today January 19, 2025
menu_book 1 John 1:1-1:6 , 

Christ and Him Crucified

person Rev. Daniel Stegeman
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calendar_today June 29, 2025
menu_book 1 Corinthians 2:1-2:5 , 

A Case for Infant Baptism

person Rev. Ben Lee
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calendar_today August 17, 2025
menu_book Matthew 19:13-15 , 

While We Wait

person Rev. Dan Kiehl
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calendar_today August 24, 2025
menu_book Matthew 24:1-14 , 

Sermon Notes

person Dr. Robert Gustafson
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calendar_today December 28, 2025
menu_book Titus 2:11-14; 3:4-8 , 

How Much Are You Worth?

person Rev. Brent England (Guest Speaker)
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calendar_today January 4, 2026
menu_book Zephaniah 3:14-20 , 

Abounding in God’s Work

person Rev. Daniel Stegeman
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calendar_today June 28, 2026
menu_book 1 Corinthians 15:58 , 

Why Jesus Had to Go Away

person Rev. Dan Kiehl
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calendar_today July 26, 2026
menu_book Acts 1:1-11 , 

The Purpose of Gathered Worship

person Rev. Ben Lee
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calendar_today August 2, 2026
menu_book John 4:19-26 , 

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