Speaker: Sonny Yoder

This sermon emphasizes that the church exists solely because of Jesus and His Word, not an idealized vision of community. While members come with flaws and struggles, the grace of God is working to transform us into the likeness of Christ. Sonny encourages the church to focus on…

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…

In this sermon, Sonny talks about a concept called “tent making.” This isn’t about actually building tents to sleep in, but rather about having a regular job to support yourself while also spreading the message of Jesus. The Apostle Paul is an example of this. He was a…

This sermon emphasizes the importance of raising children in a Christ-centered environment. Sonny begins by reflecting on a previous sermon about building a family, then shifts focus to parenting, sharing personal stories to illustrate practical experiences. The sermon draws from Matthew 18:1-14, where Jesus teaches humility and the…

The sermon centers on the analogy of building a strong and secure family tent, mirroring the construction of a stable marriage and family life. It underscores the pivotal role of Jesus within marriage, advocating for his presence to nurture love and unity between partners. Emphasis is placed on…

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…

In this sermon, we’ll be looking at the book of Esther. Esther is the story of a brave woman who, with God’s help, saved her people from harm. We’ll compare Esther’s story to our own lives and talk about some parallels. We have a choice to make about…

In this sermon, Sonny discusses 1 Corinthians 11, which deals with the topic of head coverings during worship. Sonny explores the various interpretations of the passage and the meanings assigned to the word “head.” He emphasizes the mutual dependence and respect between men and women, based on the…

In this sermon, Sonny speaks about the great value and importance of the Bible in our lives. He draws our attention to Psalm 119, a remarkable poem believed to be written by David. This Psalm beautifully expresses love and honor for God’s word. Sonny highlights the Bible as…

In the letter to Titus, the apostle Paul writes about the importance of doing good. He emphasizes that being good is not about earning our salvation, but about living a life of kindness and love. Paul teaches that it is through the grace of God that we are…