Gideon: The Mighty Warrior (Part 1) – 1 July, 2012
After the high point of the judges in chapter 5 last week, we now encounter Gideon, a much more hesitant and flawed leader. Should we test God with fleeces of faith? Do we need an army to defend us when…
Run to the Battle: Shamgar, Deborah, Barak, & Jael – 24 June, 2012
Listen as Pastor Matt introduces us to 4 of the best judges we’ll encounter. When God tells us to run to the battle, do we wholeheartedly obey, like Shamgar and Deborah? Or hesitate, like Barak? Pastor Matt Mitchell, preaching on…
No Matter What – 17 June, 2012
This week, Pastor Matt takes a brief aside from our series on Judges to talk about Shadrach, Meschach, and Abednego. They defy the command from the king to serve another god because of their faith and knowledge of who the…
Ehud – 10 June, 2012
Continuing the series, “Downward Spiral: The Message of Judges,” Pastor Matt teaches about Ehud, the left-handed judge. Whether his left-handedness was considered a physical handicap or was an intentional misdirection, God uses it to save his people from yet another…
Israel’s Downward Spiral – 3 June, 2012
Pastor Matt Mitchell Judges 2:6-3:11 Sermon #2 in the series, “Downward Spiral: The Book of Judges” Full manuscript available at Pastor Matt’s blog. > Click on the link below to download the audio file: Israel's Downward Spiral – 3 June,…
Guest Speaker Jeff Powell – 27 May 2012
EFCA Allegheny District Superintendent Jeff Powell. Click on the link below to download the audio file: Guest Speaker Jeff Powell
Do you sometimes feel unworthy to serve God because of your sin? “I can’t go out and talk about God. I know what I’ve done. I can’t teach kids the Bible. I’m too dirty on the inside. A holy God…
Jesus is Lord! But he is not just a king. He is also a priest. He is not just a ruler. He is our representative. He safely represents us before a holy God. He’s not just King of Kings. He’s…
Jesus is unlike any other high priest. He’s a different kind, part of a different order. He’s a priest in the Order of Melchizedek. What’s a Melchizedek? Pastor Matt Mitchell preaching on Hebrews 7:1-19. Full manuscript available on Pastor Matt’s blog. You…
“What is man?” What is a human being? What does it mean for us to be human? King David directs that question at God Himself. Because that’s where we are going to get the real answer to that question. Pastor…
“The harvest is abundant, but the workers are few. ” Harvesters Needed! Apply Above! Our Allegheny District Superintendent, Kerry Doyal, preaching on Matthew 9:35-38 on June 7, 2026. You can listen here or “Right-Click” and “Save-as” to download the sermon:…
The message this week encourages us to try in the confidence that through the strength of Christ that we can live in a way that lets us “Glorify God and Enjoy Him Forever.” Preaching from Colossians 3:1-17, delivered by one…
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