The Patient Farmer
by Lowell Yoder on March 9th, 2025
Waiting is part of life, but how we wait matters. As Christians, we are waiting for Jesus to return, just as farmers wait for the rain. James reminds us that a good farmer doesn’t just sit around—he works while he waits. He prepares his fields, tends his crops,…
Learning to Rest
by Myron Yoder on February 9th, 2025
Rest is something we have to learn. It doesn’t always come naturally, and for many of us, it feels out of reach. Life is full of pressures—expectations, work, and struggles we never asked for. But God invites us to rest, not just physically, but in who we are,…
The Hour Has Come
by Sonny Yoder on December 29th, 2024
Jesus faced his most difficult hour with courage, love, and obedience. Throughout his ministry, Jesus often said, “My hour has not yet come.” But in John 12, he declares, “The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified.” This hour is the time of his…
James 1 & 2
by Kendall Good on August 11th, 2024
The sermon focuses on James, the brother of Jesus, who played a key role in the early church and was an eyewitness to Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection. James’ letter, written to Jewish Christians, contains timeless principles on Christian living, still relevant today. The speaker emphasizes wisdom in…
Jesus in All of the Bible
by Sonny Yoder on July 14th, 2024
In this sermon, Sonny begins by lightheartedly sharing how his children, Heidi and Jeremy, humorously critique his tendency to give extensive overviews of biblical stories. Today, he ambitiously plans to tell the story of the entire Bible, emphasizing that the Bible is God’s story—His story. Sonny highlights that…
He Loves His Own
by Sonny Yoder on April 7th, 2024
This sermon focuses on John 13, where Jesus demonstrates servant leadership by washing his disciples’ feet before his crucifixion. It emphasizes the theme of love, highlighting Jesus’ sacrificial love for his disciples and for humanity. Through the act of feet washing, Jesus teaches humility, service, and the importance…
Covenant in the Heart
by Merle Yoder on November 12th, 2023
We have “Covenant” in our church name; what does it mean to us? Is it just a nice sounding name on the church sign and website? One thing we need to decide right up front is whether God’s promise in Jeremiah (repeated in Hebrews 10) includes us as…