Sermons from 2025
“A Second Advent”
“A Second Advent” 12-28-25Acts 1:1-11Rev. Daniel Stevanus
“A Child is Born…All Is Well”
St. John Choir Christmas Cantata 12-21-25“A Child is Born…All Is Well” Arr. and created by Russell MauldinJohn 3:16-17Charles Goodman Jr.
“The Great Mediator”
“The Great Mediator” 12-14-251 Timothy 2:5Rev. Daniel Stevanus
“When God Works Through the Unexpected”
“When God Works Through the Unexpected” 12-7-25Sermon Theme: The Christmas story teaches us that God does some of His greatest work in situations that feel inconvenient, uncomfortable, and unexpected — because His plan is bigger than our perspective.Luke 2:1-7Charles Goodman, Jr.
“Hope Has a Name”
“Hope Has a Name” 11-30-25Theme: The hope our world longs for is not a feeling, not a season, and not a tradition — Hope is a Person, and His name is Jesus. He is the veryembodiment of hope for everyone, everywhere — for the weary, the broken, the searching, and the sinner.Luke 1:26-38, Matthew 1:18-25Charles Goodman, Jr.
“Be Holy, For God is Holy”
“Be Holy, For God is Holy” 11-23-251 Peter 1:16Rev. Daniel Stevanus
“Faith in the Deep End”
“Faith in the Deep End” 11-16-25Sermon Theme: God calls us out of shallow comfort into deeper faith. The miracle isn’t in the catch — it’s in recognizing who’s in the boat. When we obey God’s Will and His Word, understanding and revelation always follow. Luke 5:1-11 (NRSV)Charles Goodman, Jr.
“Remembering Our Freedom in Christ”
“Remembering Our Freedom in Christ” 11-9-25Veterans Day ServiceGalatians 5:1Rev. Daniel Stevanus
“Faithful Then, Faithful Now”
“Faithful Then, Faithful Now” 11-2-25Sermon Theme: From generation to generation, God has been faithful. The saints who came before us ran their race with courage, devotion, and endurance. Their witness surrounds us even now, reminding us that the same God who carried them through will carry us, too. We honor their memory by running our race faithfully keeping our eyes on Jesus and pressing forward in hope until the day we meet again in His presence.Hebrews 12:1-2 (NRSV)Charles Goodman, Jr.
“Light Overcomes the Darkness”
“Light Overcomes the Darkness” 10-26-25Sermon Theme: When darkness surrounds us — whether in fear, sin, doubt, or evilness — Jesus remains the unconquerable Light. And because He lives in us, we are called to shine, and live right and righteous lives. The light of Jesus cannot be overcome — we are called to carry that light into a dark world.John 1:4-5 NRSVEphesians 5:8 NRSVCharles Goodman, Jr.
“HEALING HAPPENS IN COMMUNITY”
“HEALING HAPPENS IN COMMUNITY” 10-19-25Synopsis: The Bible has much to say about community. Starting from Chapter 1 of Genesis all the way throughout the Old Testament and of course in the New Testament, this theme is repeated over and over again. One aspect that maybe we haven’t thought of before, however, is how community can be used to bring healing in our life. Healing meaning forgiveness,encouragement, and transformation. John 21:1-19Rev. Daniel Stevanus
“A Friend in Jesus”
“A Friend in Jesus”John 15:13-15Thomas Scott