Faith Community Church - Sunday Sermon

06/14/2026 – Sunday Sermon – Shane Koehler – Christ Reigns Eternally (v. 8a) Christ Rose Victoriously (v. 8b) Christ Recognizes Our Affliction (v. 9) Christ Regulates Our Trials (v. 10) Christ Rewards Our Faithfulness (vv. 10–11) Summary: Christ calls His people to steadfast faithfulness by assuring them that suffering is temporary but life in Him is eternal.

06/07/2026 – Benediction Service – Shane Koehler – Grace Advances In Spite of Human Weakness (13:13–15) Grace Endures In Spite of Israel’s Resistance (13:16–25) Grace Triumphs In Spite of the Messiah’s Rejection (13:26–37) Grace Forgives In Spite of Human Guilt (13:38–41) Grace Expands In Spite of Gospel Opposition (13:42–52) Summary: Luke demonstrates that God’s sovereign grace triumphs over every expression of human opposition in order to accomplish His saving purpose.

06/07/2026 – Sunday Sermon – Shane Koehler – Recognize what commends you (2.1–3) Remember what captivated you (2.4) Return to what characterized you (2.5a) Respond when Christ warns you (2.5b) Retain what distinguishes you (2.6) Realize what awaits you (2.7) Summary: Christ calls a declining church to recover its first love through repentance before it loses its effectiveness as His witness.

05/31/2026 – Sunday Sermon – Shane Koehler – John Shared in Christ’s Sufferings (1:9–11) John Witnessed Christ’s Glory (1:12–16) John Received Christ’s Comfort (1:17–18) John Recorded Christ’s Revelation (1:19–20) Summary: Those who encounter the glory of the risen Christ find both the comfort of His presence and the certainty of His authority.

05/24/2026 – Sunday Sermon – Shane Koehler –  Grace from the Reigning Lord (1:4-5a) Glory to the Redeeming Savior (1:5s-6) Guarantee of the Redeeming King (1:7-8) Summary: Because the sovereign Lord reigns, the redeeming Savior has secured our salvation, and the returning King will ultimately triumph, suffering believers can live with enduring confidence and hope.

05/17/2926 – Sunday Sermon – Shane Koehler – 1.      A Revelation Disclosing God’s Purpose (Sovereign) (1.1) 2.      A Revelation Exalting Jesus Christ (1.1) 3.      A Revelation Communicating Symbolically (1.1) 4.      A Revelation Foretelling the Future (1.1) 5.      A Revelation Confirmed by Apostolic Authority (1.2) 6.      A Revelation Blessing God’s Servants (1.3) Summary: Understanding John’s description of the book of Revelation is one of the keys to understanding its contents

05/10/2026 – Benediction Service – Shane Koehler – Ready their Hearts through Worship (13:1–3) Relay God’s Message to the Nations (13:4–5) Recognize the Reality of Spiritual Opposition (13:6–8) Respond Courageously to Resistance (13:9–11) Rely on God’s Power to Change Hearts (13:12) Summary: God sovereignly advances the mission of the gospel through Spirit-led servants and Spirit-empowered truth.

05/10/2026 – Sunday Sermon – Shane Koehler – Scripture Is Designed to Reveal Scripture Was Given for Understanding Scripture Establishes Moral Accountability Scripture Uses Ordinary Human Language Scripture Is Resisted by Sinful Hearts Summary: God designed Scripture to communicate understandable truth clearly enough to be known, believed, and obeyed, though sinful humanity often resists what God has said.  

05/03/2026 – Sunday Sermon – Shane Koehler – Recognize the Myth of Neutral Thinking Reject the fallacy of Autonomous Thinking Realize the Necessity of Knowing God Rest in the Sufficiency of Scripture Summary: Because neutrality and autonomous human reasoning cannot rightly interpret reality, only by knowing God through The Bible and Jesus Christ can we properly understand ourselves and the world.

04/26/2026 – Sunday Sermon – Shane Koehler – God is Beyond Human Discovery God is Resisted by Fallen Hearts God is Made Known by Grace God is Seen in Jesus Christ Summary: Because God is beyond human reach, the only way for us to know and understand Him is through what He reveals about Himself.

04/19/2026 – Sunday Sermon – Shane Koehler – 1.     Be diligent (3:14) 2.      Be discerning (3:15–16) 3.      Be guarded (3:17) 4.      Be growing (3:18)   Summary: Peter warns believers to pursue diligent growth in Christ because doctrinal instability and spiritual drift lead toward destruction while perseverance leads to glory.

04/12/2026 – Benediction Service – Shane Koehler – Political Powers Persecuting the Church (12:1–5) Divine Power Preserving His People (12:6–11) God’s Servant Proclaiming His Protection (12:12–17) Earthly Powers Panicking in Frustration (12:18–19) The Lord Punishing Arrogant Authorities (12:20–23) Summary: Luke contrasts human opposition with divine sovereignty, showing that God preserves His mission and judges those who arrogantly oppose Him.

04/12/2026 – Sunday Sermon – Shane Koehler – Be diligent (3:14) Be discerning (3:15–16) Be guarded (3:17) Be growing (3:18) Summary: Peter warns believers to pursue diligent growth in Christ because doctrinal instability andspiritual drift lead toward destruction while perseverance leads to glory.

04/05/2026 – Easter Sunday Sermon – Shane Koehler – A Testimony of Death (2.1–3) A Testimony of Mercy (2.4) A Testimony of Resurrection (2.5–6) A Testimony of Grace (2.7) Because humanity was spiritually dead and deserving wrath, God mercifully intervened to unite believers with Christ in Resurrecting power by grace alone, so that their salvation would eternally display the surpassing riches of His grace.  

03/29/2026 – Benediction Service – Shane Koehler – 1.  Expanding to Unexpected Groups (11:19–21) 2.   Establishing Identity through Discipleship (11:22–26) 3.   Expressing Unity through Generosity (11:27–30)   Summary: God advances His gospel by forming a unified church whose identity in Christ transcends ethnic boundaries

03/29/2026 – Sunday Sermon – Omri Miles – The Incarnate Deity The Apostolic Witness The Humble Reception

03/22/2026 – Sunday Sermon – Shane Koehler – 1.      God’s Timeless Perspective (v. 3:8) 2.      God’s Merciful Patience (v. 3:9) 3.      God’s Certain Judgment (v. 3:10) 4.      God’s Call to Holy Living (v. 3:11–12) 5.      God’s Promise of a Righteous World (v. 3:13)   Summary: God’s patient delay of the Day of the Lord gives sinners time to repent, but the certainty of coming judgment demands that believers live holy lives while awaiting the righteous new creation.

03/15/2026 – Benediction Evening Service – Shane Koehler

03/15/2026 – Sunday Sermon – Shane Koehler – 1.     God’s Timeless Perspective (v. 3:8) 2.      God’s Merciful Patience (v. 3:9) 3.      God’s Certain Judgment (v. 3:10) 4.      God’s Call to Holy Living (v. 3:11–12) 5.      God’s Promise of a Righteous World (v. 3:13)   Summary: God’s patient delay of the Day of the Lord gives sinners time to repent, but the certainty of coming judgment demands that believers live holy lives while awaiting the righteous new creation.