Sermons by The Rev. Mike McDonald
Back to Sermon ArchiveSeptember 29, 2024
God's Salvation Comes Through Sacrifice
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Minor Prophets Major Truths Topic: Minor Prophets Passage: Jonah 1:1–17
September 22, 2024
God's Plan Is Sure - What Is Seen As Weak And Despised Will Rule
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Minor Prophets Major Truths Topic: Minor Prophets Passage: Obadiah 1:1–21
September 8, 2024
God Uses Disaster To Bring Deliverance
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Minor Prophets Major Truths Topic: Minor Prophets Passage: Joel 2:11–32
September 1, 2024
God's Love for Sinners is Personal
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Minor Prophets Major Truths Topic: Minor Prophets Passage: Hosea 11:1–9
August 18, 2024
Get Connected Sunday
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Get Connected Sunday 2024 Topic: Get Connected Sunday Passage: Philippians 4:1–13
July 28, 2024
Jesus' Cross Demonstrates the Upside-Down Kingdom
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Philippians: Having The Mind Of Christ Passage: Philippians 2:1–13
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July 14, 2024
True Family is Found in Christ With Those Who Are Seeking Him
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Growing Deeper Topic: Growing Deeper Passage: Mark 3:11– 4:30
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July 7, 2024
God Made Us and Gave Us a Purpose
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Growing Deeper Passage: Genesis 2:15–25
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June 23, 2024
Jesus Came to Seek and Save the Lost
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Growing Deeper Topic: Growing Deeper Passage: Luke 15:11–32
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June 16, 2024
God Empowers His Kingdom Witnesses
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Growing Deeper Topic: Growing Deeper Passage: Acts 1:1–11
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June 2, 2024
God in His Mercy Makes the Spiritually Dead Alive in Christ
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Growing Deeper Topic: Growing Deeper Passage: Ephesians 2:1–10
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May 19, 2024
The Holy Spirit Empowers the Transformed Life
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Growing Deeper Topic: Pentecost Passage: Acts 2:37–47
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May 12, 2024
Jesus Leaves His Disciples Covered in Prayer
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Living The Resurrection Life Topic: Resurrection Life Passage: John 17:11–19
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April 28, 2024
A life that pleases God will be dependent on God.
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Living The Resurrection Life Topic: Resurrection Life Passage: John 21:3–14
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April 14, 2024
Jesus' Resurrection Gives Us Hope and a Mission
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Living The Resurrection Life Topic: Resurrection Life Passage: Luke 24:36–49
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March 31, 2024
Easter Sunday
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Easter Topic: Easter Passage: Mark 16:1–8
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January 21, 2024
The Good News Changes Your Life
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Partakers of the Promise Topic: Epiphany Passage: Mark 1:14–20
January 14, 2024
Jesus Calls Us To Exercise Faith
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Partakers of the Promise Topic: Epiphany Passage: John 1:43–51
January 7, 2024
Extending Grace Discipling Generations
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Vision Sunday Topic: Vision Sunday Passage: Matthew 2:1–12
December 24, 2023
Christmas Eve 2023 10pm
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Christmas 2023 Topic: Christmas Eve Passage: Luke 2:1–20
December 3, 2023
Jesus Is Calling Disciples While We Await His Return
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Hasten The Day: Advent 2023 Topic: Advent Passage: Mark 13:24–27
November 26, 2023
Jesus, King of Righteousness and Peace, Saves to the Uttermost Those Who Draw Near to God Through Him.
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Images of the Messiah Topic: Images of the Messiah Passage: Hebrews 7:21b–28
November 19, 2023
Jesus is the Promised Prophet to Whom We Must Listen
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Images of the Messiah Topic: Images of the Messiah Passage: Deuteronomy 18:15–22
October 29, 2023
Jesus, The One Shepherd, Is Calling Us To Be His Disciples
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Ecclesiastes - The Search for Meaning Topic: Ecclesiastes - The Search for Meaning Passage: Ecclesiastes 12:9–14
October 22, 2023
Remember Your Creator as Soon as You Can
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Ecclesiastes - The Search for Meaning Topic: Ecclesiastes - The Search for Meaning Passage: Ecclesiastes 11:7– 12:8
October 8, 2023
You Don't Need Understanding to Trust God
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Ecclesiastes - The Search for Meaning Topic: Ecclesiastes - The Search for Meaning Passage: Ecclesiastes 8:14–17
October 1, 2023
God Keeps Us Occupied With Joy
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Ecclesiastes - The Search for Meaning Topic: Ecclesiastes - The Search for Meaning Passage: Ecclesiastes 5:8–20
September 10, 2023
God Assigns the Times and Seasons to Teach us to Fear and Trust Him.
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Ecclesiastes - The Search for Meaning Topic: Ecclesiastes - The Search for Meaning Passage: Ecclesiastes 3:1–14
September 3, 2023
God Gives Each of Us a Life and Work to Do, So Receive Them As His Gift
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Ecclesiastes - The Search for Meaning Topic: Ecclesiastes - The Search for Meaning Passage: Ecclesiastes 2:1–11
August 27, 2023
The Universe Is Arranged In Such A Way That It Will Not Reward Individual Striving Apart From God
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Ecclesiastes - The Search for Meaning Topic: Ecclesiastes - The Search for Meaning Passage: Ecclesiastes 1:1–11
June 4, 2023
There is Only One True God Who Eternally Exists as One Being in three Persons, the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Topic: Trinity Passage: Matthew 28:16–20
May 28, 2023
God is Making a New People Who Experience Him Personally
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Pentecost Sunday Topic: Pentecost Passage: Acts 2:1–21
May 14, 2023
Life Under the Cross Looks Different and Leads to Transformation
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: I Peter - Living as Sojourners in a Strange Land Topic: I Peter - Living as Sojourners in a Strange Land Passage: 1 Peter 3:8–18
May 7, 2023
Jesus is Building a Spiritual House with His People Who Are Living Stones and Himself As the Cornerstone.
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: I Peter - Living as Sojourners in a Strange Land Topic: I Peter - Living as Sojourners in a Strange Land Passage: 1 Peter 2:1–12
April 9, 2023
Easter Sunday - God is Always in Control
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Lord Teach Us to Pray Topic: Easter Passage: John 18:33–38
March 26, 2023
Jesus Endured and Conquered Temptation on Our Behalf
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Lord Teach Us to Pray Topic: The Lords Prayer Passage: Mark 1:9–13
March 19, 2023
In Christ, Forgiveness Has Been Made Available
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Lord Teach Us to Pray Topic: The Lords Prayer Passage: Matthew 18:21–35
March 12, 2023
God is Our Provider
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Lord Teach Us to Pray Topic: The Lords Prayer Passage: Matthew 6:6–15
February 26, 2023
Our Father Is The Best Address To Use In Prayer
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Lord Teach Us to Pray Passage: Matthew 6:7–14
February 19, 2023
Jesus Is Still At Work
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Epiphany: Christ For The World Topic: Epiphany Passage: Acts 1:1–8
January 22, 2023
Jesus’ mission TO people advances THROUGH people
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Epiphany: Christ For The World Topic: Epiphany Passage: John 1:29–42
January 15, 2023
Jesus Gives Us Baptism and Takes Our Cross
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Epiphany: Christ For The World Topic: Epiphany Passage: Matthew 3:13–17
January 8, 2023
Vision Sunday
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Vision Sunday Topic: Vision Sunday Passage: Matthew 2:1–12
December 24, 2022
Christmas Eve 10 PM
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Name Above All Names Topic: Christmas Eve
December 24, 2022
Christmas Pageant Christmas Eve
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Name Above All Names Topic: Christmas Eve
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December 11, 2022
The Kingdom is Where God’s Rule is Received.
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Advent - A Light Shines in the Dark Topic: Advent Passage: Matthew 11:2–19
December 4, 2022
Advent 2 - Repentance is Turning to The Lord
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Advent - A Light Shines in the Dark Topic: Advent Passage: Isaiah 11:1–10
November 27, 2022
Advent I The Future Belongs to Jesus
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Advent - A Light Shines in the Dark Topic: Advent Passage: Isaiah 2:1–5, Romans 13:8–14, Matthew 24:29–44
November 20, 2022
God Responds Favorably to Repentance
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Exodus Topic: Exodus Passage: Exodus 40:1–38
November 6, 2022
God Provides the Priesthood to Meet Our Need for Relationship With Him in Christ.
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Exodus Topic: Exodus Passage: Exodus 29:1–46
October 23, 2022
God’s Covenant Leads to True Virtue in Christ
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Exodus Topic: Exodus Passage: Exodus 20:1–7
October 9, 2022
God is Gracious With Grumblers
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Exodus Topic: Exodus Passage: Exodus 16:1–21
September 25, 2022
Christ Our Passover Lamb Has Been Sacrificed For Us
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Exodus Topic: Exodus Passage: Exodus 12:1–13
September 18, 2022
God Delivers Through the Chaos of Sin
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Exodus Topic: Exodus Passage: Exodus 7:1–7
September 4, 2022
God Is Greater Than Pharaoh
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Exodus Topic: Exodus Passage: Exodus 1:1– 2:10
August 28, 2022
Christ Has One Body Where You Belong
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Topic: Get Connected Sunday
August 7, 2022
Be Patient With Others Like Jesus is Patient With You
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Living Your Faith Inside Out: The Wisdom of James Topic: Living Your Faith Inside Out - The Wisdom of James Passage: James 5:7–12
July 31, 2022
In God We Trust
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Living Your Faith Inside Out: The Wisdom of James Topic: Living Your Faith Inside Out - The Wisdom of James Passage: James 4:19– 5:6
July 17, 2022
Words Have Power
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Living Your Faith Inside Out: The Wisdom of James Topic: Living Your Faith Inside Out - The Wisdom of James Passage: James 3:1–18, Luke 6:39–42, Psalm 46:1–11
July 10, 2022
Faith Does Stuff
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Living Your Faith Inside Out: The Wisdom of James Topic: Living Your Faith Inside Out - The Wisdom of James Passage: James 2:14–26, Psalm 8:1–9, Luke 6:37–38
June 19, 2022
Life is Hard but God is Good
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Living Your Faith Inside Out: The Wisdom of James Topic: Living Your Faith Inside Out - The Wisdom of James Passage: James 1:1–18
June 12, 2022
Trinity Sunday-To Know God is to Know the Trinity
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Trinity Sunday Topic: Trinity Passage: John 16:5–15
June 5, 2022
Pentecost - Help Has Arrived for Knowing, Doing and Being
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Pentecost Sunday Topic: Pentecost Passage: John 14:8–21
April 17, 2022
With Jesus, Expect the Unexpected
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Topic: Easter Passage: Mark 15:42– 16:8
March 27, 2022
Big Discipleship Happens in the Small Things
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: The Gospel of Mark Topic: The Gospel of Mark Passage: Mark 9:33–50
March 20, 2022
There Is No Crown Without A Cross
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: The Gospel of Mark Topic: The Gospel of Mark Passage: Mark 8:27–38
March 6, 2022
Belief In Jesus Overcomes Fear - Lent I
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: The Gospel of Mark Topic: The Gospel of Mark Passage: Mark 5:21–43
February 27, 2022
HOW you hear determines WHAT you hear.
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: The Gospel of Mark Topic: The Gospel of Mark
February 13, 2022
In Jesus, God’s Kingdom is Now Here
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: The Gospel of Mark Topic: The Gospel of Mark Passage: Mark 1:14–28
February 6, 2022
Jesus Offers a Better Way to be Human
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: The Gospel of Mark Topic: The Gospel of Mark Passage: Mark 1:1–13
January 30, 2022
Following Jesus Is Neither Boring Nor Smooth
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Light of Revelation Topic: Epiphany Passage: Luke 4:21–32
January 16, 2022
Extending Grace Discipling Generations
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Vision Sunday Topic: Vision Sunday Passage: John 2:1–11
January 2, 2022
Jesus Is The King We All Need
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Light of Revelation Topic: Light of Revelation Passage: Isaiah 60:1–6, Matthew 2:1–12
December 5, 2021
Jesus Opened the Doors of the Kingdom in a New Way
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Advent - Awaiting Our King Topic: Advent Passage: Malachi 3:1–5
November 28, 2021
The Day of the Lord is His Promised Return to Perfect His Kingdom Rule
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Advent - Awaiting Our King Topic: Advent Passage: Zechariah 14:1–9
November 21, 2021
Outdoor Service - God makes us citizens of heaven who live in an earthly colony.
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Thankfullness Topic: Thankfullness Passage: Philippians 3:8–20
November 7, 2021
A Good Church is a Treasure to Strive For
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Thankfullness Topic: Thankfullness Passage: Philippians 1:1–11
October 24, 2021
True Love Sacrifices
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: The Patriarchs Topic: The Patriarchs - God's Persistent Call Passage: Genesis 44:14–34
October 17, 2021
God is a Present Redeemer
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: The Patriarchs Topic: The Patriarchs - God's Persistent Call Passage: Genesis 39:6–23
September 26, 2021
God Chose The Weak To Rely On Him
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: The Patriarchs Topic: The Patriarchs - God's Persistent Call Passage: Genesis 25:19–34
September 5, 2021
Life is Hard but God is Good
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: The Patriarchs Topic: The Patriarchs - God's Persistent Call Passage: Genesis 15:1–21
August 29, 2021
God Teaches Us Faith Through the Journey of Life
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: The Patriarchs Topic: The Patriarchs - God's Persistent Call Passage: Genesis 11:27– 12:9
August 22, 2021
The Ground is Level for Everyone at the Foot of the Cross.
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Get Connected Sunday Topic: Get Connected Sunday
August 1, 2021
Jesus is the True Bread that Endures Eternally.
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: The Bread of Life Topic: The Bread of Life Passage: John 6:24–35
June 20, 2021
Discipleship Requires Christian Community
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Proverbs - Walking Wisely in a Fool's World Topic: Proverbs - Walking Wisely in a Fool's World Passage: Proverbs 9:7–12
June 13, 2021
Seek God's Wisdom Because Your Life Depends On It
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Proverbs - Walking Wisely in a Fool's World Topic: Proverbs - Walking Wisely in a Fool's World Passage: Proverbs 2:1–11
June 6, 2021
God’s Wisdom Helps People Succeed in God’s World.
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Proverbs - Walking Wisely in a Fool's World Topic: Proverbs - Walking Wisely in a Fool's World Passage: Proverbs 1:1–7
May 9, 2021
Abiding in Jesus’ Commands Results in the Fruit of Prayer, Love and Growth
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Easter - Seeking Jesus Topic: Easter: Seeking Jesus Passage: John 15:7–17
May 2, 2021
We Are Better Off Because Of Easter
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Easter - Seeking Jesus Topic: Easter: Seeking Jesus Passage: John 14:15–24
April 18, 2021
Hearts Come Alive Through the Word and the Sacrament
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Easter - Seeking Jesus Topic: Easter: Seeking Jesus Passage: Luke 24:36–49
April 11, 2021
The Historical Facts About Jesus Are Enough For Faith
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Easter - Seeking Jesus Topic: Easter: Seeking Jesus Passage: John 20:19–31
April 4, 2021
The Resurrection Means We Should Seek God With Greater Expectations
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Easter - Seeking Jesus Topic: Easter Passage: Mark 16:1–8
March 28, 2021
Palm Sunday Outdoor Service
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Follow Him - A Lenten Invitation Topic: Follow Him - A Lenten Invitation Passage: Philippians 2:5–11
March 14, 2021
The Lord Feeds His Followers with Bread and Belief
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Follow Him - A Lenten Invitation Topic: Follow Him - A Lenten Invitation Passage: John 6:1–15, Ephesians 2:1–10
February 28, 2021
There Is No Discipleship Without Death
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Follow Him - A Lenten Invitation Topic: Follow Him - A Lenten Invitation Passage: Mark 8:31–38
February 14, 2021
God Clarifies Identity and Calling on the Mountaintop
Speaker: The Rev. Mike McDonald Series: Light Shines in the Darkness Topic: Light Shines in the Darkness Passage: Mark 9:2–13