Glorify God and Enjoy Him Forever :: May 31, 2026
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…
An Anchor for the Soul :: May 24, 2026
The point of this passage is to greatly encourage the Christians who read it. Our graduating seniors need strong encouragement, as do we all, and this passage has it by the truck full. Pastor Matt Mitchell preaching on Hebrews 6:13-20…
We Speak Like This :: May 17, 2026
Don’t miss the point of this passage. It is one of the most difficult in the New Testament to interpret and harmonize with the rest of our theology. It’s very heavy and scary. The author of Hebrews paints a very…
On To Maturity :: May 10, 2026
Nobody likes to be scolded, but sometimes a scolding is exactly what we need to get our attention and to keep us from going off the rails. All good mothers know that, and so does the author of Hebrews. Pastor…
The Source of Eternal Salvation :: May 3, 2026
The wages of sin is death, and there is nothing we can do to rescue us. Someone Else has to deliver us. And Someone Else did! Pastor Matt Mitchell preaching on Hebrews 5:1-10 Full Manuscript available on Pastor Matt’s blog.…
Listening and Doing :: April 26,2026
The Bible tells us many things to do, but many Christians listen to the Word but do not apply it into their lives. Is the Word becoming a permanent and inseparable part of our lives? Is it becoming a commanding…
There once was a wicked man named Haman, and he hated the Jews. He was their enemy. This Haman was a leader in the kingdom of Persia in the fifth century before Christ, and he was very very proud. Narcissistic…
Our story is not over yet. The Tale of Queen Esther did not end with the death of the wicked Haman at the tail end of chapter 7. Pastor Matt Mitchell preaching on Esther 8:1-17. Full manuscript available on Pastor…
We have finally reached “Queen Esther’s Banquet.” It’s actually Queen Esther’s Second Banquet, isn’t it? Because she put one on in chapter 5, as well. Pastor Matt Mitchell preaching on Esther 7:1-10. Full manuscript available on Pastor Matt’s blog. You can listen…
Timing is everything. In so many areas of life, so much comes down to timing. What happened when. How fast something unfolded. What came first. What came last. What happened at just the right time…or at just the wrong time!…
Queen Esther is about to do the bravest thing she has ever done. Queen Esther is about to embark on what might be, for her, a suicide mission. She is going to take her life into her own hands and…
What was troubling Mordecai? By verse 5 of chapter 4, Queen Esther wants to know. But we already know what is troubling Mordecai: The genocide of the Jews has been placed on the calendar. Pastor Matt Mitchell preaching on Esther 4:1-17. Full…
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255 Cotohisc Road
Lanse, PA 16849
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- “Fix Your Eyes on Jesus” - 2026 West Branch Baccalaureate May 26, 2026
- “An Anchor for the Soul” [Matt's Messages] May 24, 2026
- “We Speak Like This” [Matt's Messages] May 17, 2026