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Sermons from Matthew

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January 1, 2023

Living on God's Word in 2023

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: A Firm Foundation: Following the framework for transformation Topic: Bible Passage: Matthew 4:4

December 25, 2022

The Right Response to the birth of Jesus

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Arrival: The prophesied advent of Jesus Topic: Christmas Passage: Matthew 2:1–12

December 18, 2022

In Jesus, God comes to be with us

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Arrival: The prophesied advent of Jesus Topic: Christmas Passage: Matthew 1:18–25

December 26, 2021

A Thrill Of Hope (part 2)

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: A Thrill Of Hope (Christmas 2021) Topic: Christmas Passage: Matthew 2:1–12

May 9, 2021

The Foundation We Live On

Speaker: Duane McPheeters Series: Stand Alone Sermons Passage: Matthew 7:24–29

April 25, 2021

What Will You Do With Jesus?

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: The Sermon on the Mount (2020) Passage: Matthew 7:12–29

April 18, 2021

Simple Prayer

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: The Sermon on the Mount (2020) Topic: Prayer Passage: Matthew 7:7–11

April 11, 2021

To Judge Or Not To Judge

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: The Sermon on the Mount (2020) Passage: Matthew 7:1–6

March 28, 2021

Celebrate Our King

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Easter 2021 Topic: Jesus Christ Passage: Matthew 21:1–11

March 14, 2021

Seek First

Speaker: Garrett Brown Series: The Sermon on the Mount (2020) Passage: Matthew 6:25–34

February 28, 2021

Doing Our Religion (part 5): On Forgiveness & Fasting

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: The Sermon on the Mount (2020) Passage: Matthew 6:14–18

February 21, 2021

Doing Our Religion (part 4): The Christian's Prayer - part 2

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: The Sermon on the Mount (2020) Topic: Prayer Passage: Matthew 6:9–13

February 14, 2021

Doing Our Religion (part 3): The Christian's Prayer

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: The Sermon on the Mount (2020) Topic: Prayer Passage: Matthew 6:9–13

February 7, 2021

Doing Our Religion (part 2): On Prayer

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: The Sermon on the Mount (2020) Topic: Prayer Passage: Matthew 6:5–8

January 31, 2021

Doing Our Religion (part 1)

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: The Sermon on the Mount (2020) Passage: Matthew 6:1–4

January 10, 2021

The Church Jesus Said He Would Build

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Stand Alone Sermons Topic: Church Passage: Matthew 16:13–20

December 6, 2020

Love & Prayer for Enemies

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: The Sermon on the Mount (2020) Topic: Sermon on the Mount Passage: Matthew 5:43–48

November 22, 2020

A Revolutionary Response to Evil

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: The Sermon on the Mount (2020) Passage: Matthew 5:38–42

November 15, 2020

Simple Truthfulness

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: The Sermon on the Mount (2020) Passage: Matthew 5:33–37

November 8, 2020

Jesus on Divorce

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: The Sermon on the Mount (2020) Passage: Matthew 5:31–32

October 25, 2020

Good & Godly Sexuality

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: The Sermon on the Mount (2020) Passage: Matthew 5:27–30

October 11, 2020

Anger & Murder

Speaker: Roger Farrell Series: The Sermon on the Mount (2020) Topic: Sermon on the Mount Passage: Matthew 5:21–26

October 4, 2020

Jesus and the Bible; Us and the Bible

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: The Sermon on the Mount (2020) Passage: Matthew 5:17–20

September 27, 2020

Salt & Light: The Christian's Relationship to the World

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: The Sermon on the Mount (2020) Passage: Matthew 5:13–16

September 20, 2020

The Norms of the Kingdom (part 3)

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: The Sermon on the Mount (2020) Passage: Matthew 5:8–12

September 6, 2020

The Norms of the Kingdom (part 2)

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: The Sermon on the Mount (2020) Topic: Sermon on the Mount Passage: Matthew 5:4–7

August 30, 2020

The Norms of the Kingdom (part 1)

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: The Sermon on the Mount (2020) Topic: Sermon on the Mount Passage: Matthew 5:1–12

August 2, 2020

Stegemann Memorial Message & The Parable of the Foundations

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: The Parables of Jesus (2020) Topic: Parables of Jesus Passage: Ecclesiastes 7:1–4, Matthew 7:24–27

July 19, 2020

The Parable of the Sower

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: The Parables of Jesus (2020) Topic: Parables of Jesus Passage: Matthew 13:1–9, Matthew 13:18–23

June 7, 2020

The Great Commission

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: The Church: Defined Topic: Church, Evangelism Passage: Matthew 28:16–20

May 10, 2020

More Than Words (part 1)

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: The Church: Defined Topic: Church Passage: Matthew 22:34–40

May 3, 2020

Truths Concerning Doubt

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Quotation Marks Topic: Jesus Christ Passage: Matthew 11:1–11

April 5, 2020

Conspicuous King Jesus

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Quotation Marks Topic: Jesus Christ Passage: Matthew 21:1–11, Zechariah 9:9

March 15, 2020

From the desk of Pastor Paul in Extraordinary Times

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Stand Alone Sermons Passage: 1 Peter 5:6–7, Matthew 26:36–37

December 22, 2019

Jesus came to serve & to give his life for many

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Christmas 2019 Topic: Christmas Passage: Matthew 20:20–28

August 25, 2019

The Church under the Authority of the Bible

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Rethinking the Church Topic: Church Passage: Matthew 5:17–19, John 10:35–36, Matthew 19:3–6

July 28, 2019

Listening to and obeying Jesus

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: 66 Books: The whole story from Genesis to Revelation Topic: Discipleship Passage: Matthew 7:24–29

May 19, 2019

How To Pray

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: 66 Books: The whole story from Genesis to Revelation Topic: Prayer Passage: Matthew 6:5–15

May 5, 2019

Jesus Will Build His Church

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: 66 Books: The whole story from Genesis to Revelation Topic: Bible, Church Passage: Matthew 16:13–20

December 30, 2018

God's Will for 2019

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Stand Alone Sermons Topic: Uncategorized Passage: Matthew 22:34–40

December 16, 2018

Joseph's Story

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Come To Worship - Christmas 2018 Topic: Christmas Passage: Matthew 1:18–25

December 2, 2018

We have come to worship

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Come To Worship - Christmas 2018 Topic: Christmas Passage: Matthew 2:1–12

September 23, 2018

We are Salt & Light

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Tenth Anniversary Topic: Church Passage: Matthew 5:13–16

July 22, 2018

The what and why of Baptism

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Stand Alone Sermons Topic: Doctrine Passage: Acts 8:26–40, Matthew 28:16–20, Romans 6:3–4, Colossians 2:11–12

May 6, 2018

Church Planting & the Mission of the Church

Speaker: Jon Brackett Series: Guest Speakers Topic: Church Planting Passage: Matthew 28:18–20

March 18, 2018

Greatness in the King's Kingdom

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: When I Survey the Wondrous Cross Topic: Jesus Christ Passage: Matthew 17:22–23, Matthew 18:1–4

March 11, 2018

When I Survey the Wondrous Cross

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: When I Survey the Wondrous Cross Topic: Jesus Christ Passage: Matthew 16:21–23

January 21, 2018

The Church: Unity in Diversity

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Stand Alone Sermons Topic: Church Passage: 1 Corinthians 12:12–27, Matthew 12:46–49, 1 Timothy 5:1–2, 2 Corinthians 6:18, 2 Corinthians 11:2, 1 Peter 2:4–8, John 15:5, Colossians 3:12–13

January 14, 2018

I'm Already Here

Speaker: Neal Brower Series: Guest Speakers Topic: Uncategorized Passage: Luke 10:25–37, Matthew 28:18–20, Philippians 1:27

December 24, 2017

The Message of Christmas

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Christmas 2017 Topic: Christmas Passage: 1 Timothy 1:15, Matthew 1:21–23, John 1:12–13

December 17, 2017

Responding to Christmas

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Christmas 2017 Topic: Christmas Passage: Isaiah 9:6–7, Matthew 2:1–18

September 3, 2017

Loving God and Loving Others

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Stand Alone Sermons Topic: Uncategorized Passage: Matthew 22:34–40

August 13, 2017

The Kuleana of Every Christian

Speaker: Brian Chock Series: Guest Speakers Topic: Evangelism Passage: Mark 16:15–15, Matthew 28:19–20

April 9, 2017

King Jesus

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: In Christ Alone Topic: Jesus Christ Passage: Matthew 21:1–11

February 12, 2017

Lives of Worship

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Patterns Topic: Topical Passage: Matthew 4:8–10, Exodus 20:3–3

February 5, 2017

Patterns - Introduction

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Patterns Topic: Topical Passage: 1 John 2:1–6, Matthew 11:28–30

January 1, 2017

New Year's Resolutions

Speaker: Rich Wells Series: Guest Speakers Topic: Spiritual Growth Passage: Matthew 22:36–40, Matthew 15:8–9, 2 Peter 3:18

December 18, 2016

The Meaning of Christmas

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Christmas 2016 Topic: Christmas Passage: Matthew 1:18–25

December 11, 2016

The Trouble with Christmas

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Christmas 2016 Topic: Christmas Passage: Matthew 2:1–12, Micah 5:2–2

September 11, 2016

The Main Thing Football Sermon

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Topic: Evangelism Passage: Matthew 28:16–20

July 24, 2016

Help for What to Say & When to Say It

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Proverbs: The Way of the Wise Topic: Spiritual Growth Passage: Proverbs 18:2–8, James 3:6–10, Matthew 12:34

July 10, 2016

I Never Knew You

Speaker: Brent Kompelien Series: Hard Sayings of Jesus Topic: Hard Sayings Passage: Matthew 7:21–23

June 19, 2016

Camels, Needles, Riches, & Salvation

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Hard Sayings of Jesus Topic: Hard Sayings Passage: Matthew 19:16–26

June 12, 2016

Loving Your Enemies

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Hard Sayings of Jesus Topic: Hard Sayings Passage: Matthew 5:43–48

March 20, 2016

Who is this man?

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Easter 2016 Topic: Jesus Christ Passage: Matthew 21:1–11, Luke 19:39–41

February 21, 2016

Doubt is the door to dependence

Speaker: Neal Brower Series: Doubt is the door to dependence Topic: Uncategorized Passage: Matthew 14:22–32, Luke 1:5–25, Luke 1:57–68, John 20:19–31

January 31, 2016

Living on Every Word

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Living on Every Word Topic: Bible Passage: Psalm 19:7–11, Matthew 4:4, Matthew 27:46, Psalm 22:1, 1 Peter 2:2

January 3, 2016

Gentleness

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Fruit of the Spirit (final two messages) Topic: Spiritual Growth Passage: Matthew 5:5, 1 Corinthians 4:21, Galatians 6:1, 2 Corinthians 10:1, John 8:2–11, Matthew 11:28–30

August 9, 2015

With God, All is Grace

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Parables - stories Jesus told Topic: Parables of Jesus Passage: Matthew 20:1–20:16

July 26, 2015

How to Avoid Spiritual Prison

Speaker: Rich & Jan Wells Series: Parables - stories Jesus told Topic: Parables of Jesus Passage: Matthew 18:23–18:35

June 21, 2015

The present incalculable value of having Jesus

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Parables - stories Jesus told Topic: Parables of Jesus Passage: Matthew 13:44–13:46

December 21, 2014

Fear Not: God is with us

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Fear Not (Christmas 2014) Topic: Christmas Passage: Matthew 1:18–1:25

November 16, 2014

This is SOMA

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Topic: Topical Passage: Matthew 11:28–11:30

January 12, 2014

The Lord's Model Prayer

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: In Sync with God Topic: Spiritual Growth Passage: Matthew 6:9–6:13

December 22, 2013

Seizing The Season

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Seizing The Season Topic: Christmas Passage: Matthew 1:18–1:25

February 3, 2013

Repentance

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: RE Topic: Topical Passage: Matthew 3:2

March 18, 2012

Anger

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Respectable Sins Topic: Topical Passage: Matthew 18:21–18:35

February 19, 2012

Anxiety & Worry

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Respectable Sins Topic: Topical Passage: Matthew 6:25–6:34

October 23, 2011

The Future of Planet Earth

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Topic: Topical Passage: Matthew 24:1–24:51

February 13, 2011

Pastor Jesus

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: His Church...His Way: Jesus, Leadership and Covenant Membership Topic: Topical Passage: Matthew 11:28–30

April 4, 2010

Easter 2010

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Topic: Jesus Christ Passage: Matthew 28:1–28:9

January 25, 2009

What in the world is God doing?

Speaker: Gil Stieglitz Topic: Topical Passage: Matthew 5:3–5:4

December 28, 2008

Cry Out To Jesus

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Topic: Jesus Christ Passage: Matthew 11:25–11:30

December 7, 2008

What will we do with Jesus?

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Sermon on the Mount Topic: Book Passage: Matthew 7:13–7:29

November 23, 2008

Dangers and the Golden Rule

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Sermon on the Mount Topic: Book Passage: Matthew 7:1–7:12

November 16, 2008

A Kingdom Outlook

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Sermon on the Mount Topic: Book Passage: Matthew 6:19–6:34

November 9, 2008

Prayer - Matt. 6:7-15; 7:7-11

Speaker: Paul & Rich Series: Sermon on the Mount Topic: Book Passage: Matthew 6:7–7:11

October 26, 2008

Enemies - Matt. 5:38-48

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Sermon on the Mount Topic: Book Passage: Matthew 5:38–5:48

October 19, 2008

Telling the truth - Matt. 5:33-37

Speaker: Paul Ortlinghaus Series: Sermon on the Mount Topic: Book Passage: Matthew 5:33–5:37