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April 19, 2019

Jesus Heads to the Cross

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew 2019 Topic: Good Friday Passage: Matthew 20:17–20:19

April 14, 2019

God's Generosity and Grace

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew 2019 Topic: Grace Passage: Matthew 20:1–20:16

April 7, 2019

The Rich Young Fool

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew 2019 Topic: Growth in Christ Passage: Matthew 19:13–19:30

March 31, 2019

The Covenant of Marriage

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew 2019 Topic: Marriage Passage: Matthew 19:1–19:12

March 24, 2019

Why We Must Forgive

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew 2019 Topic: Forgiveness Passage: Matthew 18:21–18:35

March 17, 2019

Christ's Prescription for Reconciliation

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew 2019 Topic: Reconciliation, Jesus Passage: Matthew 18:15–18:20

March 10, 2019

The Lost Sheep and the Loving Shepherd

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew 2019 Topic: Jesus Passage: Matthew 18:12–18:14

March 3, 2019

The Contemptible Tempter

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew 2019 Topic: Children of God, Wrath Passage: Matthew 18:6–18:10

February 24, 2019

God’s Definition of Greatness

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew 2019 Topic: Greatness Passage: Matthew 18:1–18:5

February 17, 2019

The Infinite Condescension of King Jesus

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew 2019 Topic: Growth in Christ Passage: Matthew 17:22–17:27

February 10, 2019

A Faithless, Twisted Generation

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew 2019 Topic: Growth in Christ Passage: Matthew 17:14–17:20

February 3, 2019

A Glimpse of Glory

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew 2019 Topic: Jesus Passage: Matthew 17:1–17:13

January 27, 2019

Take Up Your Cross

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew 2019 Topic: Growth in Christ Passage: Matthew 16:24–16:28

January 20, 2019

God's Way vs. Man's Way

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew 2019 Topic: Growth in Christ Passage: Matthew 16:21–16:23

December 2, 2018

Christmas: Fact or Fiction?

Speaker: Pastor James Wychers Series: Guest Speakers Topic: Christmas Passage: Matthew 2:1–2:6, Luke 2:1–2:7

September 2, 2018

Peter’s Confession of Christ - Part 2

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Topic: The Church Passage: Matthew 16:18–16:20

August 26, 2018

Peter's Confession of Christ - Part 1

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 16:13–16:17

August 19, 2018

The Noetic Effects of Sin

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 16:1–16:12

August 5, 2018

At the Feet of Jesus

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 15:29–15:39

July 29, 2018

Unwavering Faith

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Topic: Faith Passage: Matthew 15:21–15:28

July 8, 2018

Hope for the Defiled

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 15:10–15:20

July 1, 2018

Recognition and Response

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 14:34–15:9

June 24, 2018

Jesus Walks on the Water

Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 14:22–14:33

June 17, 2018

The God Who Cares

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 14:13–14:21

June 10, 2018

The Ignominious Murder of John the Baptist

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 14:1–14:12

June 3, 2018

Hometown Unbelief

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 13:53–13:58

May 27, 2018

The Treasure, the Pearl, and the Net

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 13:44–13:52

May 20, 2018

The Mustard Seed and the Leaven

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 13:31–13:35

May 13, 2018

The Weeds and the Wheat

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 13:24–13:30, Matthew 13:36–13:43

May 6, 2018

The Purpose of the Parables

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 13:10–13:17

April 29, 2018

The Parable of the Sower

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 13:1–13:23

April 22, 2018

Jesus' Mother and Brothers

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 12:46–12:50

April 8, 2018

Christianity: Not Just A Cleaned-Up Life

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 12:43–12:45

March 30, 2018

The Wondrous Cross

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: Holidays - 2018 Topic: Good Friday Passage: Matthew 26:36–26:44, Matthew 27:32–27:56

February 25, 2018

The Sign of Jonah

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 12:38–12:42

February 18, 2018

The Mouth Betrays the Heart

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 12:33–12:37

February 11, 2018

Blasphemy Against the Spirit

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 12:22–12:32

February 4, 2018

God’s Chosen Servant

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Topic: The Messiah Passage: Matthew 12:15–12:21

January 28, 2018

Stretch Out Your Hand

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 12:9–12:14

January 21, 2018

The Freedom of Relationship with God

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 12:1–12:8

January 14, 2018

Come to Me

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 11:25–11:30

December 31, 2017

Moved with Compassion

Speaker: Bob Culbertson Series: Guest Speakers Passage: Matthew 9:35–9:38

December 17, 2017

Oy to the Unrepentant

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 11:20–11:24

December 10, 2017

Wrestling with Christ's Identity and Mission

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 11:1–11:19

December 3, 2017

The Christian's Reward

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 10:40–10:42

November 26, 2017

What is First in Your Heart?

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 10:34–10:39

November 19, 2017

Have No Fear

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Topic: Persecution Passage: Matthew 10:26–10:33

November 12, 2017

Persecution Will Come

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Topic: Persecution Passage: Matthew 10:16–10:25

November 5, 2017

12 Ordinary Men

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Topic: Faithful Laborers Passage: Matthew 10:1–10:15

October 15, 2017

The Harvest is Plentiful but the Workers are Few

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 9:35–9:38

October 8, 2017

The Response to Jesus and His Work

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 9:27–9:34

October 1, 2017

Hope at the Feet of Jesus

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 9:18–9:26

September 17, 2017

The Old Has Gone/New Has Come

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 9:14–9:17

September 10, 2017

What is Christianity?

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 9:9–9:13

September 3, 2017

The Power to Heal and Forgive

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 9:1–9:8

August 27, 2017

Even the Demons Shudder

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 8:28–8:34

August 20, 2017

Jesus Calms the Storm

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 8:23–8:27

August 13, 2017

Right/Wrong Reasons to Follow Jesus

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 8:18–8:22

August 6, 2017

He Bore Our Diseases

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 8:14–8:17

July 30, 2017

The Centurion's Faith

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 8:5–8:13

July 28, 2017

Jesus the Compassionate Savior ------ (sermon given on 5/25/2014)

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 8:1–8:4

July 16, 2017

Jesus, a Man with a Disability, and Inspiration Ministries

Speaker: Dr. Dave Dryer Series: Guest Speakers Passage: Matthew 8:1–8:4

April 14, 2017

The Crown of Thorns

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: Holidays-2017 Topic: Good Friday Passage: Matthew 27:27–27:31

January 22, 2017

The Wise and Foolish Builders

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 7:24–7:29

January 15, 2017

Christianity: Easier To Profess Than Possess

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 7:21–7:23

January 8, 2017

Wolves That Say Baa

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 7:15–7:20

December 11, 2016

The Broad and Narrow Gates

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 7:13

December 4, 2016

The Golden Rule

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Topic: The Sermon on the Mount Passage: Matthew 7:12

November 27, 2016

Ask, Seek, Knock

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 7:7–7:11

November 20, 2016

Rightly Judging vs. Being Judgmental

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 7:1–7:6, John 7:24

November 13, 2016

Do Not Worry

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 6:25–6:34

October 30, 2016

Our Single Purpose

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Topic: The Sermon on the Mount Passage: Matthew 6:22–6:24

October 23, 2016

Treasure in Heaven

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Topic: The Sermon on the Mount Passage: Matthew 6:19–6:21

October 16, 2016

Hunger for God

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 6:16–6:18

October 9, 2016

Deliver Us From the Evil One

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 6:13

October 2, 2016

The Weight of Forgiveness

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 6:12, Matthew 6:14–6:15

September 25, 2016

Our Daily Bread

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 6:11

September 18, 2016

Your Kingdom Come, Your Will Be Done

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 6:10

September 11, 2016

We Have a Father in Heaven Who is Holy

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 6:9

September 4, 2016

The Life of Prayer

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 6:5–6:8

August 14, 2016

How It Is Possible to Love Our Enemies

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 5:43–5:48

August 7, 2016

Do Not Retaliate

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 5:38–5:42

July 31, 2016

Christians Should Be People of The Truth

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 5:33–5:37

July 24, 2016

Divorce and Its Consequences

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 5:31–5:32

July 17, 2016

Lust, Adultery, and Killing Sin

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 5:27–5:30

July 10, 2016

Do Not Murder in Your Heart

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 5:21–5:26

July 3, 2016

The Christian and The Law

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Topic: The Sermon on the Mount Passage: Matthew 5:18–5:20

June 26, 2016

Christ Fulfills the Law and Prophets

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 5:17

June 12, 2016

Persecution Can Be Good For Us

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Topic: The Sermon on the Mount Passage: Matthew 5:10–5:12

June 5, 2016

The True Meaning of Peace

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Topic: The Sermon on the Mount Passage: Matthew 5:9

May 29, 2016

Purity: Seeking the Face of God

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Topic: The Sermon on the Mount Passage: Matthew 5:8

May 1, 2016

The Benefit of Mercy

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Topic: The Sermon on the Mount Passage: Matthew 5:7

April 24, 2016

Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Topic: The Sermon on the Mount Passage: Matthew 5:6

April 17, 2016

The Blessing of Meekness

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Topic: The Sermon on the Mount Passage: Matthew 5:5

April 10, 2016

Comfort to Mourners

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Topic: The Sermon on the Mount Passage: Matthew 5:4

April 3, 2016

Blessed are the Poor in Spirit

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Topic: The Sermon on the Mount Passage: Matthew 5:1–5:3

March 20, 2016

Teaching, Preaching, and Healing

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 4:23–4:25

March 6, 2016

Jesus Calls the First Disciples

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 4:18–4:22

February 28, 2016

A Light Has Dawned!

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 4:12–4:17

February 21, 2016

The Temptation of Jesus - Part 3

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 4:8–4:11

February 14, 2016

The Temptation of Jesus - Part 2

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 4:5–4:7

February 7, 2016

The Temptation of Jesus - Part 1

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 4:1–4:4

January 31, 2016

The Baptism of Jesus Christ

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 3:13–3:17

January 24, 2016

The Ministry of John the Baptist - A Voice of Warning

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 3:12

January 17, 2016

The Ministry of John the Baptist - Confession and the Meaning of Baptism

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 3:4–3:11

January 10, 2016

The Ministry of John the Baptist - Repentance

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 3:1–3:3

January 3, 2016

Herod: Faithless, Heartless, Ruthless

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 2:13–2:23

December 27, 2015

Wise Men Still Seek Him

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: Holidays-2014 & 2015 Passage: Matthew 2:1–2:12

December 20, 2015

Immanuel, God With us

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: Holidays-2014 & 2015 Passage: Matthew 1:18–1:25

December 13, 2015

An Unexpected Lineage

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: The Gospel of Matthew/Matthew 1:1 - 16:20 Passage: Matthew 1:1–1:17

April 3, 2015

Good Friday 2015: My Sin for His Righteousness

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: Holidays-2014 & 2015 Topic: Good Friday Passage: Matthew 27:15–27:31

March 22, 2015

Three Declarations

Speaker: Steve Lilja Series: Guest Speakers Topic: Special Passage: Matthew 16:13–16:23

May 25, 2014

Jesus the Compassionate Savior

Speaker: Pastor David Lovi Series: Jesus The Compassionate Savior Passage: Matthew 8:1–8:4

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