Where Do You Find Your Strength
1 Samuel 29:1-11 CSB Philistines Reject David 1 The Philistines brought all their military units together at Aphek while Israel was...
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SERMON LIBRARY
Joseph Duce
Nov 108 min read
God's Rejection of Saul
1 Samuel 28:1-10 “In those days the Philistines gathered their forces for war, to fight against Israel. And Achish said to David,...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Nov 25 min read
Jesus Will Defeat All of His Enemies
1 Samuel 27:1-12 CSB David Flees to Ziklag 27 David said to himself [ Then David said to his heart ], “One of these days I’ll be swept...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Oct 269 min read
The Spear and Jug
1 Samuel 26:1-25 CSB David Again Spares Saul 1 Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah saying, “David is hiding on the hill of Hachilah...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Oct 199 min read
The Fool's Demise
1 Samuel 25:1-44 CSB 1 Samuel died, and all Israel assembled to mourn for him, and they buried him by his home in Ramah. David then went...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Oct 128 min read
The Effect of Mercy
1 Samuel 24:1-22 ESV 1 When Saul returned from following the Philistines, he was told, “Behold, David is in the wilderness of Engedi.” 2...
Pastor Jonny Griffin
Oct 512 min read
God Delivers When We Trust
1 Samuel 23 The God of Deliverance Context of 1 Samuel 23 : Chapter 22 reports the horrific slaughtering of 85 priests of the Lord...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Sep 288 min read
What's A Priest... Really?
1 Samuel 22:1-23 CSB 22 So David left Gath and took refuge in the cave of Adullam. When David’s brothers and his father’s whole family...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Sep 218 min read
Tasty Bread
1 Samuel 21:1-15 CSB David Flees to Nob 21 David went to the priest Ahimelech at Nob. Ahimelech was afraid [ trembling ] to meet David,...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Sep 157 min read
Choose A Side
1 Samuel 20:1-42 CSB Jonathan Protects David 1 David fled from Naioth in Ramah and came to Jonathan and asked, “What have I done? What...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Sep 76 min read
Do you feel surrounded?
1 SAMUEL 18:28-30 CSB 28 Saul realized [saw and knew] that the LORD was with David…29 and he became even more afraid of David. As a...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Aug 247 min read
Who is Mission Church? Part III
Mark 12:28-31 ESV The Great Commandment 28 And one of the scribes came up and heard them disputing with one another, and seeing that he...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Aug 172 min read
Who is Mission Church? — Part II
Mark 12:28-31 ESV The Great Commandment 28 And one of the scribes came up and heard them disputing with one another, and seeing that he...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Aug 102 min read
Who is Mission Church — Part I
Mark 12:28-31 ESV The Great Commandment 28 And one of the scribes came up and heard them disputing with one another, and seeing that he...
Pastor Jonny Griffin
Aug 415 min read
The True and Better Champion
1 Samuel 17:1-4 1. The Champion & the Challenge Now the Philistines gathered their armies for battle. And they were gathered at Socoh,...
Joseph Duce
Jul 281 min read
Exposing the True Heart
Discover why the heart matters more than appearances in God's Kingdom. Learn how to see beyond the surface when sharing the Gospel and...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Jul 216 min read
Even Kings Answer to God
1 Samuel 15:1-35 CSB Saul Rejected as King 15 Samuel told Saul, “The LORD sent me to anoint you as king over his people Israel. Now,...
Pastor Jonny Griffin
Jul 1412 min read
Lead Through God's Spirit, Not Human Limits
1 Samuel 14:24-52 Context: 1 Samuel 14 marks the beginning of Saul’s demise as king of Israel. Last week we saw Jonathan placing complete...
Pastor Jonny Griffin
Jul 712 min read
Faith Over Figures
1 Samuel 13:12-14 1 Samuel 13:12-14 12 I said, ‘Now the Philistines will come down against me at Gilgal, and I have not sought the favor...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Jun 307 min read
The Kingdom That Endures
1 Samuel 13:1-23 CSB Saul’s Failure 13 Saul was thirty years[a] old when he became king, and he reigned forty-two years[b] over...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Jun 235 min read
Covenant. Commitment. Renewal.
1 Samuel 12:1-25 | Part 19 1 Samuel 12:1-25 CSB Samuel’s Final Public Speech 12 Then Samuel said to all Israel, “I have carefully...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Jun 155 min read
The Spirit of God at Work.
1 Samuel 11:1-15 CSB Saul’s Deliverance of Jabesh-gilead 11 [DSS, LXX read About a month later, Nahash ] the Ammonite came up and laid...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Jun 86 min read
Do You Really Believe that God is Sovereign?
1 Samuel 10:17-27 CSB Saul Received as King 17 Samuel summoned the people to the LORD at Mizpah 18 and said to the Israelites, “This is...
Pastor Tom Weaver
May 183 min read
We Must Obey God Rather Than People.
Are we listening to what God says is right or man?
Pastor Tom Weaver
May 123 min read
When Parental Leadership Fails: A Warning from 1 Samuel.
1st Samuel Part 14 It’s the start of a conference I’m at. Leadership conference. I’m ready to learn and grow in my knowledge in that...
Pastor Tom Weaver
May 44 min read
Overcoming Fear, Removing Idols, and Finding Peace.
1st Samuel 7:1-17 So the people of Kiriath-jearim came for the ark of the Lord and took it to Abinadab’s house on the hill. They...
Pastor Tom Weaver
Apr 276 min read
This is the Life of a Christian
1 Samuel 6:1-21 | Part 12 1st Samuel Part 12 Matthew 6:9b-13 Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name. 10 Your kingdom come. Your will...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Apr 207 min read
God Wins
1 Samuel 5:1-12 ESV The Philistines and the Ark 1 When the Philistines captured the ark of God, they brought it from Ebenezer to Ashdod....
Pastor Tom Weaver
Apr 135 min read
Does God Judge Today?
Matthew 6:9-13 Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name. 10 Your kingdom come. Your will be done On earth as it is in heaven. 11 Give...
Pastor Tom Weaver
Apr 62 min read
Are you anxious?
Easter | Week 2 Seek First the Kingdom of God How effective are we in our prayer lives? Better yet, how do you put metrics on your prayer...
Pastor Tom Weaver
Mar 303 min read
Jesus offers life to the desperate, and hope to those with none left.
Easter Sunday Intro: A three-year ministry of a 30-year-old man, now 33 years old. A man who had boldly and clearly called himself God....
Pastor Jonny Griffin
Mar 2311 min read
God will not be manipulated.
1 Samuel 4:1-11 | Part 9 1st Samuel 4:1-11 And Samuel’s words came to all Israel. The Ark Captured by the Philistines Israel went out...
Pastor Tom Weaver
Mar 164 min read
If You Don’t Disciple Your Kids, You're Not A Real Father.
Romans 12:17-21 Repay no one evil for evil, but give thought to do what is honorable in the sight of all. If possible, so far as it...
Pastor Tom Weaver
Mar 104 min read
God's Calling
1st Samuel 3:1-10 The boy Samuel served the Lord in Eli’s presence. In those days the word of the Lord was rare and prophetic visions...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Mar 36 min read
Give to God the Glory that He Alone is Due
1 Samuel 2:18-36 CSB 18 Samuel served in the Lord’s presence—this mere boy was dressed in the linen ephod. Hebrew word: “ na’ar ” can be...
Pastor Tom Weaver
Feb 253 min read
How Do We Deal with Sin?
1st Samuel 2:12-17 Eli’s sons were wicked men; they did not respect the Lord The high priest’s sons…did not respect the Lord 13 or the...
Pastor Jonny Griffin
Feb 1812 min read
How To Pray "Hallowed Be Your Name"
Hannah prayed: My heart rejoices in the Lord; my horn is lifted up by the Lord. My mouth boasts over my enemies, because I rejoice in...
Pastor Tom Weaver
Feb 113 min read
Complexity of Relationship
1st John 4:7-10 Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God. Anyone who...
Pastor Tom Weaver
Jan 284 min read
Hannah's prayer for a child
1st Chronicles 29:10a-13 And David said: “Blessed are you, O Lord, the God of Israel our father, forever and ever. 11 Yours, O Lord, is...
Pastor Tom Weaver
Jan 213 min read
Who Is Mission Church?
Part 2 Hebrews 10:21-25 21 and since we have a great high priest over the house of God, 22 let us draw near with a true heart in full...
Pastor Tom Weaver
Jan 143 min read
Nation In Transition
2nd Timothy 3:14-17 But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have firmly believed, knowing from whom you learned it 15 and...
Pastor Tom Weaver
Jan 83 min read
Who Is Mission Church?
Part 1 Who is Mission Church? We are an elder-driven church We are predominately a verse-by-verse teaching church We believe the Bible to...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Dec 31, 20234 min read
Being Made New
New Year's Eve Service [SCRIPTURE READING] Revelation 21:1-5 CSB The New Creation 21 Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Dec 17, 20237 min read
Prince of Peace
Advent Week 2 SCRIPTURE READING Isaiah 9:6-7 NKJV 6 For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon...
Pastor Tom Weaver
Dec 10, 20232 min read
Freedom to Love
Advent Week 1 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist...
Pastor Tom Weaver
Dec 3, 20233 min read
Actively Waiting For The Lord
James 5:7-12 | Part 13 James 5:1-6 Come now, you rich people, weep and wail over the miseries that are coming on you. 2 Your wealth has...
Pastor Tom Weaver
Nov 26, 20235 min read
Resisting Worldliness
James 4:1-10 | Part 12 James, Part 12 All sin is about God Rape is about God Abortion is about God Lying is about God Why? Because God is...
Pastor Tom Weaver
Nov 19, 20233 min read
Wisdom & Understanding
James 3:13-18 | Part 11 Mark 10:13-16 People were bringing little children to him in order that he might touch them, but the disciples...
Pastor Jonny Griffin
Nov 12, 202312 min read
Your Words Have Power
James 3:1-12 | Part 10 Context of James 3: James, the younger half-brother of Jesus, is writing to Jewish believers dispersed by the...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Nov 4, 20234 min read
Based on Results
James 2:14-26| Part 9 James 2:14-26 CSB Faith and Works 14 What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if someone claims to have faith but...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Jun 235 min read
Covenant. Commitment. Renewal.
1 Samuel 12:1-25 | Part 19 1 Samuel 12:1-25 CSB Samuel’s Final Public Speech 12 Then Samuel said to all Israel, “I have carefully...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Jun 155 min read
The Spirit of God at Work.
1 Samuel 11:1-15 CSB Saul’s Deliverance of Jabesh-gilead 11 [DSS, LXX read About a month later, Nahash ] the Ammonite came up and laid...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Jun 86 min read
Do You Really Believe that God is Sovereign?
1 Samuel 10:17-27 CSB Saul Received as King 17 Samuel summoned the people to the LORD at Mizpah 18 and said to the Israelites, “This is...
Pastor Tom Weaver
May 183 min read
We Must Obey God Rather Than People.
Are we listening to what God says is right or man?
Pastor Tom Weaver
May 123 min read
When Parental Leadership Fails: A Warning from 1 Samuel.
1st Samuel Part 14 It’s the start of a conference I’m at. Leadership conference. I’m ready to learn and grow in my knowledge in that...
Pastor Tom Weaver
May 44 min read
Overcoming Fear, Removing Idols, and Finding Peace.
1st Samuel 7:1-17 So the people of Kiriath-jearim came for the ark of the Lord and took it to Abinadab’s house on the hill. They...
Pastor Tom Weaver
Apr 276 min read
This is the Life of a Christian
1 Samuel 6:1-21 | Part 12 1st Samuel Part 12 Matthew 6:9b-13 Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name. 10 Your kingdom come. Your will...
Pastor Tom Weaver
Apr 231 min read
Are You Listening?
The Power of Active Listening in Marriage & Family EP 4 | Marriage + Parenting 511 Review: 1st Thessalonians 5:9-11 For God did not...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Apr 207 min read
God Wins
1 Samuel 5:1-12 ESV The Philistines and the Ark 1 When the Philistines captured the ark of God, they brought it from Ebenezer to Ashdod....
Pastor Tom Weaver
Apr 162 min read
Tough Talks In Marriage.
Are Tough Conversations Strengthening or Straining Your Marriage? EP 3 | Marriage + Parenting 511 Review: 1st Thessalonians 5:9-11 For...
Pastor Tom Weaver
Apr 135 min read
Does God Judge Today?
Matthew 6:9-13 Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name. 10 Your kingdom come. Your will be done On earth as it is in heaven. 11 Give...
Pastor Tom Weaver
Apr 92 min read
Are You Building Love and Respect in Your Marriage?
EP 2 | Marriage + Parenting 511 Review from last week: 1st Thessalonians 5:9-11 For God did not appoint us to wrath, but to obtain...
Pastor Tom Weaver
Apr 62 min read
Are you anxious?
Easter | Week 2 Seek First the Kingdom of God How effective are we in our prayer lives? Better yet, how do you put metrics on your prayer...
Pastor Tom Weaver
Apr 22 min read
How do you Speak to your Spouse & Kids?
Looking for some fresh insights on marriage and parenting, straight from the heart? Join us for an enriching series with Pastor Tom Weaver a
Pastor Tom Weaver
Mar 303 min read
Jesus offers life to the desperate, and hope to those with none left.
Easter Sunday Intro: A three-year ministry of a 30-year-old man, now 33 years old. A man who had boldly and clearly called himself God....
Pastor Jonny Griffin
Mar 2311 min read
God will not be manipulated.
1 Samuel 4:1-11 | Part 9 1st Samuel 4:1-11 And Samuel’s words came to all Israel. The Ark Captured by the Philistines Israel went out...
Pastor Tom Weaver
Mar 164 min read
If You Don’t Disciple Your Kids, You're Not A Real Father.
Romans 12:17-21 Repay no one evil for evil, but give thought to do what is honorable in the sight of all. If possible, so far as it...
Pastor Tom Weaver
Mar 104 min read
God's Calling
1st Samuel 3:1-10 The boy Samuel served the Lord in Eli’s presence. In those days the word of the Lord was rare and prophetic visions...
Pastor Daniel Duce
Mar 36 min read
Give to God the Glory that He Alone is Due
1 Samuel 2:18-36 CSB 18 Samuel served in the Lord’s presence—this mere boy was dressed in the linen ephod. Hebrew word: “ na’ar ” can be...
Pastor Tom Weaver
Feb 253 min read
How Do We Deal with Sin?
1st Samuel 2:12-17 Eli’s sons were wicked men; they did not respect the Lord The high priest’s sons…did not respect the Lord 13 or the...
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