Standalone Sermons

Seeing The Face of God

May 26, 2024 • Pastor Frank Waugh • John 3:1–17, Isaiah 6:1–8, Psalm 29:3–10

The face of God in the scriptures is multifaceted and meets us in myriad ways that transform our ordinary lives into sacred story.

The Second Sunday of Easter

April 7, 2024 • Chaplain Matthew Dobyns • Acts 4:32–35, Psalm 133, John 20:19–31

We explore the post-resurrection events depicted in the Gospel of John and Acts 4:32-35. Experience the unity and faith showcased in these passages as we dive into the transformative power of encountering Christ after the glory of his resurrection.

Easter Sunday

March 31, 2024 • Pastor Frank Waugh • Acts 10:34–43, Mark 16:1–8

Join us for a joyous celebration of Easter as we come together to rejoice in the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Palm Sunday

March 24, 2024 • Mark 11:1–11, Isaiah 50:4–9, Psalm 31:9–16, Philippians 2:5–11

Experience a special service celebrating Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem. Worship, prayers, and music will mark the beginning of Holy Week.

The Second Sunday of Christmas

December 31, 2023 • Chaplain Matthew Dobyns

Trinity Sunday: The Unimaginable Face of God

June 4, 2023 • Pastor Frank Waugh • Matthew 28:16–20

People for centuries have imagined what God looks like, but all images are insufficient for capturing the majesty of the Triune One.

Pentecost: Wind and Fire from Heaven

May 28, 2023 • Pastor Frank Waugh • Acts 2:1–21

The birth of the church was not of human origins, but was created by wind and fire from heaven.

Christ Our Light

January 8, 2023 • Pastor Frank Waugh • Matthew 2:1–12

The feast of Epiphany concludes the Christmas season with a celebration of God's glory revealed in the person of Jesus Christ. We are sent out to be beacons of the light of Christ, sharing the good news of God's love to all people.

Celebrating the Season of Christmas

January 1, 2023 • Chaplain Matthew Dobyns • Matthew 2:13–23

As we celebrate the Twelve Days of Christmas, the birth of Christ does not remove the power of evil in the world, but its light gives us hope as we walk with all the holy innocents of past generations and today who have suffered unjustly.

Lord of All

November 20, 2022 • Pastor Frank Waugh • Luke 23:33–43

Jesus is not simply the Lord of the church. Christ died on the cross to reconcile the whole world back to the heart of God as Lord of all.

A Case for Generosity

November 13, 2022 • Pastor Frank Waugh • Matthew 25:31–46

Generosity lies at the heart of faith. We worship a generous God who invites us to live a life of abundance in all things.

Cloud of Witnesses

November 6, 2022 • Pastor Frank Waugh • Luke 6:20–31

As people of faith, we stand on the shoulders of those who went before us. Our Christian legacy will be what we leave behind for those who come after us.

Guest Preacher - 5th Sunday After Pentecost

July 10, 2022 • Chaplain Matthew Dobyns • Deuteronomy 30:9–14, Psalm 25:1–10, Colossians 1:1–14, Luke 10:25–37

We welcome Chaplain Matthew Dobyns, US Army chaplain from Fort Bragg and his family.

Guest Preacher - 4th Sunday after Pentecost

July 3, 2022 • Pastor Meghan Richter • Luke 10:1–11, Luke 10:16–20, Isaiah 66:10–14, Psalm 66:1–9, Galatians 6:7–16

We welcome Pastor Meghan Richter with us today! She is a former associate pastor of Our Saviour Lutheran Church. Welcome back, Pastor Richter!

Contemplating Mysteries

June 12, 2022 • Proverbs 8:1–4, Proverbs 8:22–31, John 16:12–15

What do we mean when we speak of knowing God?