Sunday Morning messages by Pastor Jerry Carter and/or Pastor Daniel Lewis Church of the Nazarene Richland, WA
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Uncover timeless biblical insights with the Richland Center Free Methodist Church Podcast. Each week, journey through scripture with Sunday sermons by Pastor Tim Ward and guests, reflecting our enduring mission to Love God, Love People, and Make Disciples.
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Message from service on December 22, 2024 Scripture: John 14:25-27
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Why did God choose that specific time and place for Jesus to be born? Pastor Tim explores the significance of Christ’s birth and the perfect timing of God’s plan. Through Luke 2:1-7 and Galatians 4:4-7, we discover how Jesus came at just the right time and place to bring salvation, redemption, and hope to a lost world. Recorded December 22nd, 2024 …
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Message from service on December 15, 2024 Scripture: Matthew 11:28-30
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In this sermon from December 18, 2016, Pastor Erik explores the incredible significance of Jesus’s birth and what it means for us today. He takes a closer look at the incarnation—God becoming human—and explains how it’s more than just a step toward salvation; it’s an invitation to experience a deeper relationship with God. Pastor Erik reflects on h…
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Message from service on December 8, 2024 Scripture: Matthew 6:25-27
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What makes Christmas truly special? It’s not the decorations or the gifts—it’s Christ, our Savior and Redeemer! His gift is the foundation of the love, hope, and joy we experience as Christians. This week, Pastor Tim shares a message inspired by Luke 2, where the angels proclaim the good news of Christ’s birth to the shepherds. Just as they were ca…
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In the story of Jesus’ birth, we see an unexpected truth: the Savior of the world entered into humble surroundings, born in a manger because there was no room in the inn. This week, Pastor Tim explores what this means for us today. How often do we find ourselves too busy or too distracted to make space for God in our lives? What does it look like t…
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Message from service on December 1, 2024 Scripture: Matthew 13:18-23
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Message from service on November 24, 2024 Scripture: Luke 21:1-4
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With this week’s service featuring a special Children’s Skit, we are revisiting a powerful message from July 8th, 2018. Special guest Rev. Bruce Peterson challenges us to live lives rooted in the truth of God’s Word, drawing inspiration from 2 John 4. In a world increasingly at odds with biblical values, he explores what it means to walk in obedien…
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Message from service on November 17, 2024 Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:26-31
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In Luke 17:11-19, Jesus heals ten lepers, yet only one returns to thank Him. This moment challenges us to think about how often we recognize and express gratitude for the blessings we receive. Are we quick to call on God in times of need but slow to return to Him in thankfulness? Let us reflect on what it means to cultivate a heart that not only ac…
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This week, as we honor those who have served with courage and sacrifice, we begin by reflecting on Christ’s sacrificial love. Their dedication and service parallel His example, calling us to live with the same humility and purpose, putting others before ourselves and embodying a compassion that reflects the love of Christ. Recorded November 10th, 2…
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In the Parable of the Great Banquet, Jesus reveals a Kingdom where everyone—especially those often overlooked or those who might not expect an invitation—has a place at God’s table. This powerful truth reminds us that the doors are open, and all are invited to share in God’s grace. As each seat fills, we’re challenged to consider: Are we welcoming …
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You Might Be a Healthy Christian If... You See Tithes and Offerings as an Opportunity to Glorify God
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What does it mean to see your tithes and offerings not as a burden, but as a chance to glorify God? This week, we reflect on how tithing is an expression of worship, holiness, obedience, love, and evangelism. When we give with grateful hearts, we align ourselves with God's will and become a part of His work in the world. Is your giving an act of fa…
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Message from service on October 27, 2024 Scripture: Ephesians 6:10-13
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Message from service on October 20, 2024 Scripture: Luke 1:26-34
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You Might Be a Healthy Christian If... You Are Active and Persistent in Soul Winning and Evangelism
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What does it mean to be a healthy Christian? It means living with purpose, not just for yourself but for others, spreading the Good News persistently and passionately. In 1 Corinthians 9, Paul shares how he became “all things to all people” in order to reach as many as possible with the gospel. This message inspires us to reflect on the power of pe…
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Message from service on October 13, 2024 Scripture: John 17:13-19
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Jesus reminds us that the greatest love is the willingness to lay down our lives for others, just as He did for us. A love worth giving away is one that sacrifices and serves, bringing complete joy and fulfillment as we live for Jesus, live for others, and bear fruit that endures. When we love this way, we experience the fullness of His joy in us. …
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Is worship something you only think about on Sunday mornings? Or is it the heartbeat of your life? In Isaiah 6, the prophet finds himself in the presence of the Almighty, overwhelmed by God’s glory. He doesn’t simply observe it—he’s transformed by it. This encounter leads him to recognize his own unworthiness, confess his sins, and respond with a l…
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Message from service on September 29, 2024 Scripture: Isaiah 43:19-21
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Liz Niemeyer delivers an inspiring message about the power of singing in worship. In this heartfelt message, she explores how finding your voice goes beyond just music; it’s about breaking down defenses, connecting with others, and encountering Jesus through the beauty of shared worship. Recorded September 29th, 2024 Message by Liz Niemeyer…
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Message from service on September 22, 2024 Scripture: Isaiah 52:7-10
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Are you a Christian who prays only when the storm clouds gather? Or are you seeking to be spiritually healthy, anchored in prayer even when the sun is shining? Prayer is more than just turning to God in moments of need; it’s staying connected to Him in the highs and lows of life. From the words of James and Paul, we are called to rejoice, pray, and…
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Message from service on September 15, 2024 Scripture: Exodus 12:1-13
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Join us for a bold take on sharing the Gospel, where we explore the ultimate mission—no quotas, no cold calls, just the life-changing power of Christ. Discover how we’re called to "close the deal" on faith and bring hope to every corner of the world. Recorded September 15th, 2024 Message by Jo Ann Krulatz Scripture: Matthew 28:16-20…
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Message from service on September 8, 2024 Scripture: 2 Kings 5:1-19
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On any given Sunday, the priests of old would offer sacrifices that could never fully take away sin. But this Sunday, we remember the One who offered Himself once for all, seated at the right hand of God, declaring that through His perfect sacrifice, we are made whole, forgiven, and free forever. Recorded September 8th, 2024 Message by Pastor Tim W…
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In this powerful and inspiring message, Rev. Patrick Coakley brings to life the story of a man who had been suffering for 38 years and found hope and healing through Jesus at the pool of Bethesda. He encourages us to move beyond our struggles and embrace the healing and new beginnings that faith can offer. This message was delivered at the "Worship…
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Message from service on September 1, 2024 Scripture: Jonah 2:1-10
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Message from service on August 25, 2024 Scripture: Genesis 15:1-21
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Just as Moses faced unexpected challenges despite following God's direction, we, too, encounter days where everything seems to go wrong no matter how faithfully we try to walk the path set before us. Yet, even in the midst of our most difficult days, when things only seem to get worse, Exodus 5:1-23 reminds us that God is still working, shaping our…
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Message from service on August 18, 2024 Scripture: Genesis 3:1-15
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God speaks His commandments, calling us to honor Him by setting apart a day of rest, reflecting on His creation, and deepening our relationship with Him through worship and reverence. Recorded August 18th, 2024 Message by Pastor Tim Ward Scripture: Exodus 20:1-20Di Richland Center Free Methodist Church
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Message from Service on August 11, 2024 Scripture: Matthew 7:13-14
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Benjamin Turkalj joins us today to explore the importance of understanding and sharing the spiritual blessings we have in Christ, inspiring gratitude, worship, and a desire to spread God's love and blessings to others. Recorded August 11th, 2024 Message by Benjamin Turkalj Scripture: Psalm 67Di Richland Center Free Methodist Church
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Message from service on August 4, 2024 Scripture: Matthew 7:1-12
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Step closer and embrace the call to holiness. Confront the choices that define your spiritual journey and discover what it means to stand at the very entrance of God's sanctuary. Are you ready to enter? Recorded August 4th, 2024 Message by Pastor Tim Ward Scripture: Exodus 27:9-19Di Richland Center Free Methodist Church
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Message from service on July 28, 2024 Scripture: Matthew 6:19-34
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Exodus 33:12-23 reveals the significance of living in God's presence. Drawing parallels to a woman who underutilized her access to electricity, we explore how many seek God's power only in times of need instead of cultivating a continuous connection. Emphasizing faith, obedience, and genuine interactions with God, Pastor Tim highlights the fulfillm…
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What truths are hidden within the ancient tabernacle described in Exodus? Explore the deeper significance of its rituals and structure and see how these ancient practices hint at a greater fulfillment. Recorded July 21st, 2024 Message by Pastor Tim Ward Scripture: Exodus 30:17-21, 38:8Di Richland Center Free Methodist Church
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Message from service on July 21, 2024 Scripture: Matthew 6:1-18
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Dave Ewing teaches how stepping out of your comfort zone can transform your faith and lead you to truly follow Jesus. Recorded July 14th, 2024 Message by Dave Ewing Scripture: Matthew 14:13-33Di Richland Center Free Methodist Church
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Message from service on July 14, 2024 Scripture: Matthew 5:21-48
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Message from service on July 7, 2024 Scripture: Matthew 5:17-20
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When we encounter God, His truth shines through us, transforming our lives. Join us this Sunday to explore how a true encounter with God can bring His light into the world. Recorded July 7th, 2024 Message by Pastor Tim Ward Scripture: Exodus 34:27-35Di Richland Center Free Methodist Church
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Message from service on June 30, 2024 Scripture: Matthew 5:13-16
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In John 8, Jesus said, 'If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.' True freedom is found not in the absence of chains, but in the presence of truth. Join us as we explore the depths of Jesus' promise and discover what it means to be Free Indeed. Recorded June 30th, 2024 M…
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Message from service on June 23, 2024 Scripture: Matthew 5:3-12
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