Sermon Archives

January 6, 2019 Epiphany
Sermon Title "The Guiding Light"
Guest Pastor: Rev. Donald Bachman

December 30, 2018 1st Sunday after Christmas
Sermon Title "My Father's House"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

December 24, 2018 Christmas Eve
Sermon Title "Candle Light Drama"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

December 23, 2018 Advent 4
Sermon Title "Holy is His Name"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

December 9, 2018 Advent 2
Sermon Title "Paths Made Straight"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

December 2, 2018 Advent 1
Sermon Title "Raise Your Heads"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

November 25, 2018 Christ the King
Sermon Title "Everlasting King"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

November 18, 2018 "Enduring to the End"
Sermon Title "Enduring to the End"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

November 11, 2018 Psalm 146
Sermon Title "Praise the Lord!"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

November 4,2018 John 11:32-44
Sermon Title "Unbound and Set Free"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

October 28,2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:11-21
Sermon Title "Grace Changes Everything"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

October 21, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 6:19-24
Sermon Title "Treasures in Heaven"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

MISSION STATEMENT: "Growing in grace. Living by faith. Serving with love."

October 14, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:4-11
Sermon Title "God, What Are You Up To?"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

October 7, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Mark 13:32-37
Sermon Title "I Can Sleep When the Wind Blows"
Guest Pastor: Rev. Peter Menke

Sermons from 2018

September 30, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Mark 9:38-50
Sermon Title "Marked By Grace"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

September 23, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Mark 9:30-37
Sermon Title "Paradoxical Greatness"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

September 16, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Mark 8:27-38
Sermon Title "Preaching on a Prayer"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

September 9, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Luke 18:15-17
Sermon Title "Big Kids Under Construction"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

September 2, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23
Sermon Title "A Brand New Heart"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

August 26, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: John 6:56-69
Sermon Title "Invitation to Abide" part 4
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

August 19, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: John 6:51-58
Sermon Title "Invitation to Abide" part 3
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

August 12, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: John 6:35, 41-51
Sermon Title "Invitation to Abide" part 2
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

August 5, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: John 6:24-35
Sermon Title "Invitation to Abide" part 1
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

July 29, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Mark 6:45-52
Sermon Title "Putting the Pieces Together"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

July 22, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Mark 6:30-44
Sermon Title "More Than Enough"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

July 15, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Mark 6:14-29
Sermon Title "Influence Gone Wrong"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

July 8, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Mark 6:1-13
Sermon Title "Where? What? How?"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

July 1, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Mark 5:21-43
Sermon Title "Touch of Jesus"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

June 24, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Mark 4:35-41
Sermon Title "Peace! Be Still!"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

June 17, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 26:26-29
Sermon Title "The Universal Sacrament"
Guest Pastor: Rev. Peter Menke

June 10, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Psalm 130
Sermon Title "Worship in the Waiting"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

June 3, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Deuteronomy 5:12-15
Sermon Title "Rhythm of Life"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

May 27, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: John 3:1-17
Sermon Title "From Above"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

May 20, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15
Sermon Title "The Wind is Blowing"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

May 13, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: John 17:6-19
Sermon Title "Fly on the Wall"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

May 6, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: John 15:9-17
WOMEN'S THANK OFFERING SERVICE
Message: "Abide in My Love" Haiti Mission Trip
Message by Suzi Fischer, St. John's Director of Music
Audio not available

April 29, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: John 15:1-8
Sermon Title "Connected"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

April 22, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: John 10:11-18
Sermon Title "The Good Shepherd"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

April 15, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 6:5-15
Sermon Title "The Lord's Prayer" Part 5
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

April 8, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: John 20:19-31
Sermon Title "Forgiveness"
Guest Pastor: Rev. Don Bachman

Easter Sunday
April 1, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Mark 16:1-8
Easter Message "Hope Made Alive"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Good Friday, March 30, 2018 ~ 7:00 P.M. Scripture: John 18:1--19:42
The Solemn Reproaches / The Passion
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Maundy Thursday, March 29, 2018 ~ 7:00 P.M. Scripture: John 13:1-17, 31b-35
Sermon: "Love That Does"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Palm Sunday
March 25, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M.
"The Cry of the Whole Congregation"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Wednesday, March 21, 2018 ~ 6:30 P.M. Scripture: John 19:23-27
Sermon: "At the Cross with the Heartbroken Mother"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee
No Audio ~ Service cancelled due to inclement weather

Fifth Sunday in Lent
March 18, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 6:5-15
Sermon Title: "The Lord's Prayer" Part 4
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Wednesday, March 14, 2018 ~ 6:30 P.M. Scripture: Mark 15:33-39
Sermon: "At the Cross with the Hardened Skeptic"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Fourth Sunday in Lent
March 11, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 6:25-34
Sermon Title: "The Lord's Prayer" Part 3
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Wednesday, March 7, 2018 ~ 6:30 P.M. Scripture: Luke 23:33-43
Sermon: "At the Cross with the Condemned Criminals"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Third Sunday in Lent
March 4, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 6:5-13
Sermon Title: "The Lord's Prayer" Part 2
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee
Audio not available

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 ~ 6:30 P.M. Scripture: Mark 15:40-41
Sermon: "At the Cross with the Redeemed Women"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee
Audio not available

Second Sunday in Lent
February 25, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Mark 8:31-38
Sermon Title: "Don't Waste Your Most Precious Possession"
Guest Pastor: Rev. Cliff Nunn, Wernle Youth & Family Treatment Center
Audio not available

Wednesday, February 21, 2018 ~ 6:30 P.M. Scripture: Mark 15:16-22
Sermon: "At the Cross with the Conscripted Bystander"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

First Sunday in Lent
February 18, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 6:5-13
Sermon Title: "The Lord's Prayer" Part 1
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Ash Wednesday, February 14, 2018 ~ 6:30 P.M.
Scripture: Genesis 3:14-24
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, February 11, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: 2 Corinthians 1:3-11
Sermon Title: "Hope Unshaken"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, February 4, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 9:16-23
Sermon Title: "All Things To All People"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, January 28, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Mark 1:21-28
Sermon Title: "Unauthorized Voice"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Continued

Sunday, January 21, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Jonah 3:1-5, 10
Sermon Title: "Pure Grace"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, January 14, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: 1 Samuel 3:1-10 [11-20]
Sermon Title: "Leading with the Listen"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, January 7, 2018 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Acts 19:1-7
Sermon Title: "A Transformed Life"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sermons from 2017

Sunday, December 31, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 6:25-34
Sermon Title: "Facing the Future"
Guest Pastor: Rev. Marvin Hileman

Sunday, December 24, 2017 ~ 7:00 P.M. Scripture: Luke 2:1-20
Sermon Title: "Journey Back To Hope"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, December 17, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12
Sermon Title: "Journey Back To Hope" Part 3
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, December 10, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Luke 1:26-38
Sermon Title: "Journey Back To Hope" Part 2
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, December 3, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Jeremiah 33:10-16
Sermon Title: "Journey Back To Hope" Part 1
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, November 26, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 25:31-46
Sermon Title: "People of the Promise"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, November 19, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 25:14-30
Sermon Title: "Faith Made Alive"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, November 12, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 25:1-13
Sermon Title: "Trimmed and Burning"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

ALL SAINTS' SUNDAY
Sunday, November 5, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 5:1-12
Sermon Title: "Unspeakable Joy"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

REFORMATION / CONFIRMATION SUNDAY
Sunday, October 29, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: John 8:31-36
Sermon Title: "Free Indeed!"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, October 22, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 22:15-22
Sermon Title: "Watch The Trap!"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, October 15, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 22:1-14
Sermon Title: "God's Great Invitation"
Guest Pastor: Rev. Bob Forsberg

Sunday, October 8, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Philippians 3:4b-14
Sermon Title: "Found in Him"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, October 1, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 21:23-32
Sermon Title: "Repent and Believe"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, September 24, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 20:1-16
Sermon Title: "You Are Hired!"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, September 17, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 18:21-35
Sermon Title: "Forgiveness as a Lifestyle" Part 2
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, September 10, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 18:15-20
Sermon Title: "Forgiveness as a Lifestyle"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, September 3, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Joshua 4:1-9, 19-24
Sermon Title: "GOD'S HAND OF FAITHFULNESS"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, August 27, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 16:13-20
Sermon Title: "WHO IS JESUS?"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, August 20, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 15:21-28
Sermon Title: "SHOUT OUT"
Guest Pastor: Rev. Bob Forsberg

Sunday, August 13, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 14:22-33
Sermon Title: "An Outstretched Arm"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, August 6, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 14:13-21
Sermon Title: "Come and Eat"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, July 30, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Romans 8:28-39
Sermon Title: "Patiently Calling" part 2
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, July 23, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43
Sermon Title: "Patiently Calling"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, July 16, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23
Sermon Title: "Seed on Schedule"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, July 9, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 11:25-30
Sermon Title: "Rest For Your Souls""
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, July 2, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 10:40-42
Sermon Title: "Unnamed But Not Unknown"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, June 25, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 10:24-39
Sermon Title: "What Is A Disciple To Expect?"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, June 18, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 9:35--10:23
Sermon Title: "What Is A Disciple To Do?"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, June 11, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 28:16-20
Sermon Title: "What is a Disciple?"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, June 4, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Acts 2:1-21
Sermon Title: "Receive The Holy Spirit"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, May 28, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: John 17:1-11
Sermon Title: "On the Move" part 5
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, May 21, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: John 14:15-21
Sermon Title: "On the Move" part 4
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, May 14, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: John 14:1-14
Sermon Title: "On the Move" part 3
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, May 7, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: John 10:1-10
Sermon Title: "On the Move" part 2
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, April 30, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Luke 24:13-35
Sermon Title: "On the Move"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, April 23, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: John 20:24-29
Sermon Title: "The Great Eye Opener"
Guest Pastor: Rev. Bob Forsberg

Easter Sunday, April 16, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: John 20:1-18
Sermon Title: "Jesus Is Alive!"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Good Friday, April 14, 2017 ~ 7:00 P.M.
Sermon: "A Love That Dies"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Maundy Thursday, April 13, 2017 ~ 7:00 P.M.
Sermon: "The Example of Jesus"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Palm Sunday, April 9, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M.
Passion Play "The Cry of the Whole Congregation"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Part 1

Part 2

Wednesday, April 5, 2017 ~ 6:30 P.M.
Meditations from Jesus on the Cross
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, April 2, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: John 11:1-45
Sermon Title: "No More Grave Clothes!"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Wednesday, March 29, 2017 ~ 6:30 P.M.
Meditations from Jesus on the Cross
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, March 26, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: John 9:1-25
Sermon Title: "The Blind Who See"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Wednesday, March 22, 2017 ~ 6:30 P.M.
Meditations from Jesus on the Cross
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, March 19, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: John 4:5-26
Sermon Title: "If You Only Knew"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Wednesday, March 15, 2017 ~ 6:30 P.M.
Meditations from Jesus on the Cross
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, March 12, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: John 3:1-17
Sermon Title: "Love That Becomes"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 ~ 6:30 P.M.
Meditations from Jesus on the Cross
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, March 5, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 4:1-11
Sermon Title: "The Wilderness Test"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Ash Wednesday, March 1, 2017 ~ 6:30 P.M.
Scripture: Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, February 26, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 17:1-9
Sermon Title: "Interruption from Heaven"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, February 19, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 5:38-48
Sermon Title: "Love Without Boundaries"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, February 12, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 5:21-37
Sermon Title: "Love of Law or Law of Love?"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, February 5, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 5:13-20
Sermon Title: "Called To Shine"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, January 29, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 5:1-12
Sermon Title: "Life In The Kingdom"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, January 22, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 4:12-23
Sermon Title: "Come and Follow Me"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, January 15, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: John 1:29-42
Sermon Title: "Come and See"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, January 8, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 3:13-17
Sermon Title: "That's My Boy!"
Pastor: Rev. Brian S. McGee

Sunday, January 1, 2017 ~ 9:00 A.M. Scripture: Matthew 2:13-23
Sermon Title: "Warning & Obedience"
Guest Pastor: Rev. Bob Forsberg