Preacher: Monty Simao
Dates: 03/2020 – 03/2021
Status: complete
Sermons: As a means of recording our church’s history, these were the sermons preached during the first year of the 2020 Coronavirus Pandemic’s “Stay-Home-Stay-Healthy” mandate… followed by the “Safe-Start-Stay-Healthy” reopening initiative. (Note: includes guest preachers).
- The CoronaVirus, the Gathering Ban, and the Introvert’s Dream Come True [Romans 13:1-10] 3/22/20
- STAY PUT and Walk in the Light [Romans 13:11-14] 3/29/20
- God, Our Refuge and Strength [Psalm 46:1-11] 4/5/20
- Redeeming the Ruthless [Isaiah 25:1-9; Ephesians 2:1-10] 4/12/20
- What Do Jazz and the Church Have in Common? [selected texts] 4/19/20
- Running Red Lights and Other Worship Infractions [selected texts] 4/26/20
- Bullies, Freedom, and Worship [selected texts] 5/3/20
- The Christian Paradigm for All of Life [selected texts] 5/10/20
- Decision-Making in Light of the Moral Law [Matthew 5:1-25] 5/17/20
- Hearing is Work! (part 1) [selected texts] 5/24/20
- Hearing is Work! (part 2) [selected texts] 5/31/20
- Euphemisms, Psychobabble, and a Word Fitly Spoken [selected texts] 6/7/20
- Farm to Table [selected texts] 6/14/20
- Let us go to the House of the Lord [Psalm 122:1-9] 6/21/20
- The Nature of Prayer [Matthew 6:9] 6/28/20
- Thy Kingdom Come [Matthew 6:10a] 7/5/20
- Thy Will Be Done [Matthew 6:10b] 7/12/20
- Our Daily Bread [Matthew 6:11] 7/19/20
- Forgive Us Our Debts [Matthew 6:12] 7/26/20
- Lead Us Not into Temptation [Matthew 6:13] 8/2/20
- Hope in a Prayer (part 1) [Matthew 6:9-13 and selected texts] 8/9/20
- Giving Christ His Due [John 3:22-36] 8/16/20
- Justification by Faith Alone [Galatians 2:16-21] 8/23/20
- The Practice of Hope (Hope in a Prayer — part 2) [Matthew 6:9-13 and selected texts] 8/30/20
- Discipline’s a Good Thing [Hebrews 12:1-3; Matthew 18:15-17] 9/6/20
- Smoked Out!… Service Canceled 9/13/20
- Searching for Lost Sheep [Matthew 18:1-35] 9/20/20
- Clean Out the Old Leaven [1 Corinthians 5:1-13] 9/27/20
- Love Covers a Multitude of Sins [Luke 9:23-26 and selected texts] 10/4/20
- Church Discipline — “I Object!” [1 Corinthians 4:1 — 5:13 and selected texts] 10/11/20
- Book of Mystery [Hebrews 1:1-2] 10/25/20
- The God Who Speaks [Hebrews 1:1-2] 11/1/20
- The Heir of All Things [Hebrews 1:2] 11/8/20
- Jesus Christ: The Agent of Creation [Hebrews 1:2-3] 11/15/20
- Christ: the Creator and High Priest [Hebrews 1:3] 11/22/20
- Christ is Infinitely Superior to the Angels [Hebrews 1:4-14] 11/29/20
- The Warning You Cannot Ignore [Hebrews 2:1-4] 12/6/20
- From Exaltation to Incarnation [Hebrews 2:5-9] 12/13/20
- A Fitting Savior [Hebrews 2:9-18] 12/20/20
- Christmas Eve Past — 2020 12/24/20
- Consider Jesus [Hebrews 3:1-6] 12/27/20
- Don’t Return to Egypt [Hebrews 3:7-11] 1/3/21
- Wisdom in Action [James 3:13-18] 1/10/21
- Don’t Harden Your Hearts [Hebrews 3:12-19] 1/17/21
- The Sermon to the Hebrews: “a first century podcast” [Hebrews 1:1 — 13:25] 1/24/21
- Christ Our Sabbath Rest [Hebrews 4:1-11] 1/31/21
- Word of Promise or Word of Judgment [Hebrews 4:12-13] 2/7/21
- Snowed In!… Service Canceled 2/14/21
- Draw Near to the Throne of Grace [Hebrews 4:14-16] 2/21/21
- Our Great High Priest [Hebrews 5:1-6] 2/28/21
- The Priority of Forgiveness [Mark 2:1-12] 3/7/21
- Jesus: The Source of Salvation [Hebrews 5:5-10] 3/14/21
- Murmuring [Numbers 12:1-16] 3/21/21
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