Sermons

2012
February 19th "Something to Remember" — Sermon Colossians 3:12-17 Dr. David Bender
"Ain't Got Time to Die" — Music Michelle Wing, Soloist; Jim Musick, Director Choir
12th "Revitalized" — Sermon Colossians 3:1-4 Dr. David Bender
"In the Bleak Midwinter" — Music Jim Musick, Director Bell Choir
5th "Working with the Boss" — Sermon Colossians 2:6-15 Dr. David Bender
"Traditional Irish Folk Song" — Music Jim Musick, Director; Karla Musick, Accompaniment Choir
"Near the Cross" — Music Karla Musick, Accompaniment Dr. Joe Anderson
2011
December 25th "Christmas Contrasts" — Sermon 2 Corinthians 8:8-9 Dr. David Bender
"Flute Solo" — Music Jim Musick, Organ Accompaniment Niki Kubiak
"Hurry to Bethlehem" — Music Jim Musick, Director; Karla Musick, Accompaniment Choir
24th "A Christmas Eve Meditation" — Sermon John 1:10 Dr. David Bender
"Mary Did You Know" — Music Phyllis Porter
"Angel's Carol" — Music Jim Musick, Piano Accompaniment Women's Chorus
"O Holy Night" — Music Jim Musick, Organ Accompaniment Michelle Wing
18th "Christmas Essentials" — Sermon Isaiah 42:1-9 Dr. David Bender
"And the Angels Sang" — Music Jim Musick, Director Choir
"I Saw Three Ships" — Music Jim Musick, Director Bell Choir
4th "Planning for a Merry Christmas" — Sermon Zephaniah 3:14-17 Dr. David Bender
"Prepare the Way of the Lord" — Music Jim Musick, Director; Karla Musick, Accompaniment Choir
November 27th "Promises, Promises" — Sermon Isaiah 43:16-24 Dr. David Bender
"Christmas Medley" — Music The Glasson Family
"The Holly and the Ivy" — Music James Musick, Director Bell Choir
20th "Sowing and Reaping" — Sermon Malachi 3:8-11 Dr. David Bender
"Lord Most High" — Music James Musick, Director Choir
13th "Heavenly Resources" — Sermon 2 Corinthians 9:6-11 Dr. David Bender
"Lord of the Dance" — Music Jim Musick, Director Bell Choir
6th "Questions, Questions, Questions" — Sermon Luke 6:39-49 Dr. David Bender
"Free From Guilt and Free From Sin" — Music Nichol Kubiak, Flute Solo; Karla Musick, Accompaniment; Jim Musick, Director Choir
October 9th "Smart Managers" — Sermon Luke 16:1-13 Rev. David Bender
"Piano Sonata No. 8, Second Movement, Adagio Cantabile (Pathétique), Beethoven" — Music Wen Han Anderson
2nd "Making Angels Happy" — Sermon Luke 15:1-7 Rev. David Bender
September 25th "In the Same Boat" — Sermon Luke 5:1-11 Rev. David Bender
4th "Building a Life of Commitment" — Sermon Luke 9:57-62 Rev. David Bender
August 28th "Building a Life of Faith" — Sermon Ephesians 5:8-20 Rev. David Bender
"Blessings" — Music Karla Musick, Piano Accompaniment Nichol Kubiak
21st "Getting Ready for Your Future" — Sermon Mark 6:35-44 Rev. David Bender
14th "The Habits of a Loving Heart" — Sermon Galations 5:13-26 Rev. David Bender
7th "Getting Ego Out of the Way" — Sermon Philippians 2:5-11 Rev. David Bender
July 31st "Lord, I Need to Say 'Thank You'" — Sermon Psalms 138 Rev. David Bender
"Special Music 2" — Music Karen Youth Choir
"Special Music 1" — Music Karen Adult Choir
24th "Being Constructive: Habits of a Loving Heart" — Sermon Ephesians 4:1-6 Rev. David Bender
17th "A Better Way: Love Is Patient" — Sermon 1st Corinthians 13:4 Rev. David Bender
10th "A Better Way" — Sermon Galations 5:16-26 Rev. David Bender
3rd "Jehovah-Jireh" — Sermon Genesis 22:3-14 Rev. David Bender
June 26th "Got Spirit" — Sermon John 14:25-29 MaryBeth Robertson, Director, Moses Merrill Camp and Conference Center
19th "It's Time to Go" — Sermon Luke 4:18-19; Isaiah 6:1-8 Rev. Morris Jackson
12th "O The Places You Will Go" — Sermon Isaiah 6:1-9 Rev. Kip Mickelson
"He's as Close as the Mention of His Name" — Music Pastor Kip and Men's Chorus
"On My Lips There's a Shout of Praise" — Music Choir
5th "The Future with Hope" — Sermon Jeremiah 29:5-7; 11-14 Rev. Kip Mickelson
May 29th "Musical Selection" — Music Karen Youth Choir
"Musical Selection" — Music Karen Choir
"To Behold Him" — Music Men's Chorus
"Trio" — Music Karen Youth Trio
15th "Lessons on the Road" — Sermon Luke 24:13-35 Rev. Kip Mickelson
"All Heaven Declares" — Music Jim Musick, Director; Karla Musick, Accompaniment Choir
8th "Deborah: Prophetess, Judge, Wife, and Mother" — Sermon Judges 4 Rev. Kip Mickelson
"Always By My Side" — Music Jim Musick, Director; Karla Musick, Accompaniment; Nichol Kubiak, Flute Solo Men's Ensemble
"He's Got the Whole World In His Hands" — Music Christina Atkins, Director Children's Choir
"Lord of the Dance" — Music Jim Musick, Director Bell Choir
1st "Are You the One?" — Sermon Luke 7:18-23 Rev. Robin Stoops
April 24th "Come See, Go Tell" — Sermon Matthew 28:1-7 Rev. Kip Mickelson
17th "From Question Marks to Exclamation Point!" — Sermon Mark 11:1-11 Rev. Kip Mickelson
"How Deep the Father's Love" — Music Christina Atkins, Director and Accompaniment Children's Choir
"Raise the Wave of Praise" — Music Jim Musick, Director; Karla Musick, Accompaniment Choir
March 27th "Love God, Love Your Neighbor, Love Yourself" — Sermon Mark 12:28-34 Rev. Kip Mickelson
20th "Saints Bound for Heaven" — Music Grace University Chamber Singers
"Death Shall Not Destroy My Comfort" — Music Grace University Chamber Singers
"Gaudete" — Music Grace University Chamber Singers
"Ain't Got Time to Die" — Music Grace University Chamber Singers
"Thoughts on Ephesians 5:15-21" — Music Dr. Gregory Zielke
"If Thou but Suffer God to Guide Thee" — Music Grace University Chamber Singers
"Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing" — Music Grace University Chamber Singers
"The Lord Is My Shepherd" — Music Grace University Chamber Singers
"Coronation Anthem No. 4" — Music Grace University Chamber Singers
"Salmo 150" — Music Grace University Chamber Singers
13th "Problem Renters" — Sermon Mark 12:1-12 Rev. Kip Mickelson
6th "Think and Keep On" — Sermon Philippians 4:8-9 Rev. Kip Mickelson
"How Majestic is Your Name" — Music Jim Musick, Director Bell Choir
February 27th "Invited Into Ministry" — Sermon Colossians 4:2-6 Rev. Kip Mickelson
"Precious Lord, Take My Hand" — Music Jim Musick, Director; Karla Musick, Accompaniment Choir
20th "Pay Attention to What You Hear" — Sermon Mark 4:21-25 Rev. Kip Mickelson
"The Promised Land" — Music Jim Musick, Director; Karla Musick, Accompaniment Choir
13th "True Freedom" — Sermon John 8:31; Galations 5:13 Rev. Kip Mickelson
"Better Than a Hallelujah" — Music Vocal Solo; Karla Musick, Accompaniment Nichol Kubiak
6th "What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?" — Sermon Exodus 19:1-6 Rev. Kip Mickelson
"Good Christian Men Rejoice" — Music Hand Bell Solo, Karla Musick, Piano Accompaniment Christina Atkins
"The Holly and the Ivy" — Music Bell Choir
January 30th "Moving Forward Together (in English)" — Sermon Ephesians 1:15-19 Rev. Kip Mickelson
"Special Music" — Music Karen Adult Choir
"When the Angels Carry Me Home" — Music First Baptist Choir
"Special Music 1-30-2011" — Music Karen Youth Choir
23rd "The One that Got Away" — Sermon Luke 17:11-19 Rev. Kip Mickelson
"In the Bleak Midwinter" — Music Bell Choir
16th "Be Nice" — Sermon James 1:19-26; James 2:14-25 Wendy Gilman
9th "The Covenant, Part 2" — Sermon Paragraph 1: Matthew 28:18; Romans 1:16; 2 Corinthians 5:20; Paragraph 2: Matthew 20:25-28; Galations 5:13; Paragraph 3: 1 Peter 1:13-16; Paragraph 4: John 17:20; Paragraph 5: Acts 1:8; Paragraph 6: Romans 7:15 Rev. Kip Mickelson
2nd "The Covenant" — Sermon Jeremiah 31:33-34 Rev. Kip Mickelson
2010
December 26th "Pondering What Lies Ahead" — Sermon Luke 2:15-20; 2 Corinthians 4:16-18 Rev. Kip Mickelson
"The Manger Held It All" — Music Dr. Joe Anderson, Solo; Karla Musick, Accompaniment Men's Quintet
"Two French Carols" — Music Flute Solo Nichol Kubiak
24th "The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy" — Music Men's Chorus
"Glory In the Highest" — Music Choir
19th "Jesus In Unexpected Places: Our Very Lives, Part IV" — Sermon John 1:10-12,14 Rev. Kip Mickelson
12th "Jesus In Unexpected Places: A Stable and Manger, Part III" — Sermon John 1:14; Luke 2:6-7 Rev. Kip Mickelson
"O Come, O Come, Emmanuel" — Music Handbell Solo with Piano Accompaniment Christina Atkins
"Shepherd's Echo Song" — Music Children's Choir
"Away In a Manger" — Music Children's Choir
"Peace, Peace" — Music Children's Choir
"Rejoice and Be Merry" — Music Christina Atkins, Bells; Nichol Kubiak, Vocal Solo Choir
5th "Jesus In Unexpected Places: Bethlehem, Part II" — Sermon John 1:14; Micah 5:2; Luke 2:1-5 Rev. Kip Mickelson
"Rise Up Shepherd and Follow" — Music Bell Choir
"Two A Cappella Christmas Spirituals" — Music Choir
November 28th "Jesus In Unexpected Places: Mary & Joseph, Part I" — Sermon Matthew 1:18-21; Luke 1:26-38; John 1:14 Rev. Kip Mickelson
"I Saw A Maiden" — Music Glasson Sextet
"This Is Our Son" — Music Michelle Wing, Rev. Kip Mickelson, and Choir
21st "God's Thanksgiving Catalogue" — Sermon Psalm 103 Rev. Kip Mickelson
14th "Gratitude - Why Is It So Rare?" — Sermon Luke 17:11-19 Kathy Brown
7th "The Grace of Giving" — Sermon 2 Corinthians 8:1-7 Rev. Kip Mickelson