To walk by faith, to be a voice of hope, and to be known by love

Sermons by James A Swanson II (Page 5)

The 23rd Psalm Through The Eyes of Jesus & the Resurrection – April 30, 2023

GATHERING & ADORATION PRELUDE “Praise to the Lord, the Almighty,” Worshipbook #61 WELCOME Christ Is Risen! Christ Is Risen Indeed! *SING TO THE LORD “Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing,” Worshipbook #68 “Thou Art Worthy,” Worshipbook #65 *PRAYER RELEASING THE BLESSING (Tithes & Offerings) Offertory – “Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah,” Worshipbook #408 *“Doxology,” Worshipbook #48 Praise God from whom all…

Just a Couple of Ordinary Joes – April 23, 2023

GATHERING & ADORATION PRELUDE “Low in the Grave He Lay (He Arose!),” Worshipbook #245 WELCOME Christ Is Risen! Christ Is Risen Indeed! *SING TO THE LORD “Lord I Give You My Heart” “What a Beautiful Name” *PRAYER RELEASING THE BLESSING (Tithes & Offerings) Offertory – “Enough” *“Doxology,” Worshipbook #48 Praise God from whom all blessings flow Praise Him all creatures here below…

Fear Not! – Easter Sunday – April 9, 2023

“Fear Not!” 365 Days a Year GATHERING & ADORATION PRELUDE “Were You There,” Worshipbook 240 MATTHEW 28:1-10 “Do Not Be Afraid” Jodi Sadler WELCOME Christ Is Risen! Christ Is Risen Indeed! *SING TO THE LORD “Christ the Lord Is Risen Today,” Worshipbook #258 The breaking in of all signs of life and light, celebrating the reality and everyday implications of the resurrection.…

Humbled and Healed – March 26, 2023

Fifth Sunday IN Lent GATHERING & ADORATION PRELUDE “Come, Now Is the Time to Worship” WELCOME *SING TO THE LORD “Hosanna (Praise Is Rising)” “Way Maker” *PRAYER W/THE LORD’S PRAYER Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and…

Too Soon Old, Too Late Smart – March 19, 2023

Fourth Sunday IN Lent GATHERING & ADORATION PRELUDE “Seek Ye First” WELCOME *SING TO THE LORD “Better Is One Day” “How Deep the Father’s Love for Us” *PRAYER W/THE LORD’S PRAYER Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread;…

This Is My Story! – March 12, 2023

Third Sunday IN Lent GATHERING & ADORATION PRELUDE “10,000 Reasons” WELCOME *SING TO THE LORD “My Lighthouse” “Glorious Day” *PRAYER W/THE LORD’S PRAYER Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our sins, as we forgive…

Remembering “Who” She Is and “Whose” She Is – March 5, 2023

Second Sunday In Lent GATHERING & ADORATION PRELUDE “How He Loves” WELCOME *SING TO THE LORD “This Is Amazing Grace” “It Is Well” *PRAYER RELEASING THE BLESSING (Tithes & Offerings) Offertory – “Worthy of Worship,” Worshipbook #38 *“Doxology,” Worshipbook #48 Praise God from whom all blessings flow Praise Him all creatures here below Praise Him above ye heavenly hosts Praise Father Son…

From Rubbish to Resurrection – February 26, 2023

First Sunday in Lent GATHERING & ADORATION PRELUDE “When I Survey the Wondrous Cross,” Worshipbook #222 WELCOME TO THE SEASON OF LENT! God, we come with hesitant steps and uncertain motives to sweep out the corners where sin has accumulated, and uncover the ways we have strayed from Your truth. Expose the empty and barren places where we don’t allow you to…

Faith Over Fear – February 19, 2023

Christ Has Come to YOU… On His Way to Someone ELSE! GATHERING & ADORATION PRELUDE “Holy Spirit” WELCOME *SING TO THE LORD “Revelation Song” “Build My Life” *PRAYER W/THE LORD’S PRAYER Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread;…