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MEFC Sermon Audio - Midland, MI — 577 episodes
Faltering Faith
The Word & The Response
A Tower of Hubris
Blessings & Curses
New Order: Life
The Lamb Who Was Slain and Lives Forever
Hen & Chicks
God Starts Anew
God's Grief
The Spread of the Curse
Civilization and Hope
The Beginning of Death
The Beginning of Sin | Genesis 3
Created For Work and Rest | Genesis 2:1-17
Created In His Image: Man & Woman | Genesis 1:26-2:25
The Beginning of Everything | Genesis 1:1-2:3
In The Beginning...God | Genesis 1:1
Christian Hope | Romans 5:1-5
A Life That Begs The Question...How? - 1 Thessalonians 1:8-10
Mighty One from Bethlehem | Micah 5:1-5
The Promised Shepherd | Ezekiel 34:1-31
The Child of Hope | Isaiah 9:1-7
The Curse That Wasn't | Genesis 3:14-24
Grace Produces Gratitude
The Protection of Gratitude | Colossians 2:6-15
Made In the Image of God - What Does This Mean?
Remember God's Grace | Esther 9:1- 10:3
The Rise of The Righteous | Esther 8:1-17
Exposed and Overthrown | Esther 7:1-10
The Man the King Honors | Esther 6:1-14
Two Plans | Esther 5:1-14
Destiny Demands a Decision | Esther 4:1-17
When God Seems Gone | Esther 3:1-15
Beauty, Favor, and a Bigger Plan | Esther 2:1-23
Unseen Authority in a Seen Empire | Esther 1:1-22
A Glorious Portion | Psalm 73
The Psalm of The Cross | Psalm 22
In The Lord, Full Joy Is Found | Psalm 16
Brothers United | Psalm 133
A Sure & Present Hope | Psalm 46
Warrior and Judge | Psalm 76
Great Is the Lord | Psalm 48
Who Has Access to God? | Psalm 15
The World Will Hate Us
The Rest Of Your Life | Psalm 95
The Gift of Praise | Psalm 150
His Steadfast Love Endures Forever | Psalm 136
The Greatest Story Ever Told | Acts 2:22-39
Your Kingdom Come | Psalm 94
Introduction to the book of PSALMS
Community: Life Together | Hebrews 3:12-15; 1 Samuel 23:15-18
Baptism: Unity Pictured | Colossians 2:9-15
Discipleship: Christ Replicators | Titus 2:1-8
Serving: Saints Serving Saints
Nebuchadnezzar & God's Grace
Good Friday 2024
The Triumphal Entry of the King | Matthew 21: 1-11
Membership: In or Out | Acts 2:41-47, 1 Thessalonians 5:12-15
Corporate Worship: Future Glimpse | Hebrews 13:14-16
The Nations: Next Door & To The Ends of the Earth | Psalm 2
Missions Week #1 | Next Door & To the Ends of The Earth | Acts 1:8
Generosity: I Love Jesus More | 2 Corinthians 8:1-11
A Life Of Faithfulness & Grace | 1 Corinthians 16:12-24
One People for the Nations | 1 Corinthians 16:1-11
The Defeat of Death | 1 Corinthians 15:50-58
To Bear The Image of Christ
The Consequence of Denying the Resurrection | 1 Corinthians 15:12-34
Hold Fast to the Gospel
We Worship the God of Order | 1 Corinthians 14:26-40
Building Up the Church | 1 Corinthians 14:1-2
See & Savor Jesus More
The History of Redemption Tour | John 17:17
Advent Horn
The Blessed Sing Songs | Luke 1:39-56
Grace Given, Grace Trusted | Luke 1:26-38
Neither Forgotten, Nor Forsaken | Luke 1:1-25
What Is Love? | 1 Corinthians 12:31b-13:13
The Gift of Non-autonomous | 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a
The God of Varying Gifts of Grace | 1 Corinthians 12:1-11
Remembering The Head & The Body | 1 Corinthians 11:17-34
Heads and The Created Order | 1 Corinthians 11:2-16
Forsake Liberty for Others | 1 Corinthians 10:23-11:1
Flee From Idolatry | 1 Corinthians 10:1-22
An Effective Witness | 1 Corinthians 9:19-27
Gospel Priority Over Right | 1 Corinthians 9:1-18
That Rights Would Succumb To Love | 1 Corinthians 8:1-13
Wherever You Are, Minister | 1 Corinthians 7:17-24
Marriage & Divorce | 1 Corinthians 7:10-16; 39-40
The Opportunity of Singleness | 1 Corinthians 7:7-9; 25-38
The Gift of Marriage | 1 Corinthians 7:1-7
When calamity strikes | Romans 5:2-5
Enslaved To None But Christ | 1 Corinthians 6:12-20
No Longer Live as Unrighteous Ones | 1 Corinthians 6:1-11
Discipline: A Grace For The Community of God | 1 Corinthians 5:1-13
Admonished to Walk in The Power of The Gospel | 1 Corinthians 4:14-21
Scum of The World But Future Heirs | 1 Corinthians 4:6-13
Pride, The Sin That Destroys | 1 Corinthians 4:6-7
Trustworthy Stewards | 1 Corinthians 4:1-5
Week 4
The Folly That Grants Us All Things | 1 Corinthians 3:18-23
Week 3 June 16 2024 Summer Small Church
Ministers & God's Church | 1 Corinthians 3:5-17
Unspiritual Christians | 1 Corinthians 2:6-3:4
Knowing Nothing But Christ Crucified | 1 Corinthians 2:1-5
Depriving Our Boast | 1 Corinthians 1:26-31
The Wisdom & Power of The Cross
United in Christ
Awe & Wonder
Grateful For God's Grace To The Church
Called To Be Saints
Live Your Best Life Later
Behold the Lamb
Resurrection & Life
Love Others Selflessly
Spread The Gospel Intentionally
Treasures Christ Supremely
Obey The Scriptures Completely
Strength In Reaching The Lost
Serving the Body
Welcome & Hospitality
Led By The Spirit
Engage His World
Embrace His Word
Enjoy and Glorify
Christ & The Presence of God
Christ & The Veil
Draw Near To God and He Will Draw Near to You
Christ & The Bronze Altar
Doubting God's Goodness
Christ The Lampstand
The Lord’s Supper
Go Stand by the Chariot: The Potential of One Person
Rebellion: The King's Mercy
Loving Brother & Neighbor
Rebellion: The Reign of The King
Rebellion: Restoration
Rebellion: Condemnation
Rebellion: Evil Aim
Micah - Covenant Broken
Be the Church
Generous God, Generous People
The Gospel and Loving the Poor
Content In Christ
Ponder & Practice
The Guardian of Peace
Heaven is in Session
Treasuring What Is Most Valuable
Guard The Gospel
Examples to Emulate
You Work, God Works
Remember Christ's Humble Service
Citizens in the World
Live or Die for Profit
Gospel Advancement
The Growth of Love and Knowledge
Thanks and Affections for Partners
The Church for Peoples
Do We Really Believe It?
The Christian Life is Spiritual War
Slaves and Masters?
Nets and Boats
The Demands of the Resurrection
Purposeful Savior
Because He Loves Us
The Way, The Truth, The Life - Youth Sunday 2023
Ministers of Reconciliation
Walk Wisely: Children and Parents
Walk in Wisdom
The Joy of Seeking and Receiving Sinners
The Marriage Model
God's Design for Marriage
God Pursues Us
Walk in Love, Light, and Wisdom
Godly Thinking, Holy Living
The Joy of Living in Community
Providence
Christmas: The Lineage of Hope
The Gifts of Christmas: JOY
The Gifts of Christmas: LOVE
Peace FROM God, Peace WITH God
The Gifts of Christmas: HOPE
The Privileges of Adoption
The Heart of Missions
Commit to Unity
Your Local Church is a Big Deal
The Lord's Supper - Past, Present, and Future
Friends Bring Friends to Jesus
My God is So Big, So Strong, and…
Worship and Witness
Standing in the Gap for Life
Complete Unity
Receiving Grace, Giving Grace
The Origin of the Universe
The Kingdom is Now
When God Feels Far Away
Receiving Grace, Giving Grace
Spiritual Insight, Part II
Spiritual Insight
A Life of Worship
More Reasons to Worship
Ephesians 1:3-14, A Life of Worship
The "S" Word: Suffering
Loving Your God and Your Neighbor
Care Starts with Me!
Job: Man v. God
Same God
This Changes Everything
Get Used to Different
Join the Mission: Lessons from a Compassionate Christ
Honoring Our Mothers
The Gospel-Centered Family
Job and His Friends: Understanding God
Lord of the Cosmos
Jesus Suffering Physically and Relationally
The Son of God
He Took Our Shame
Why Crucify Jesus?
Youth Sunday
Watch and Pray
The Son of Man
Kindness in All Relationships
The Peter Attitude vs. The Jesus Attitude
Love and Submission
The Commission and the Cup
Extravagant Love
Gospel-Centered
Pursue Eternal Gain through Contentment
Shadowing the Shepherd
Keeping a Kingdom Focus in a Whacked-Out World
Everything Matters
An Origin Story
Remember Your Creator
Wisdom & Folly
The Faith Outlook
God Will Make It Right
Why Does God Want to Bless Us?
Consider the End
How to Live at Peace
A Creature’s Place
Meaningful Work
Zoom Out, Zoom In
How to Pass the Test
How to Enjoy Life
Accept and Enjoy
Ecclesiastes: An Eternal Perspective
Proclaiming a Clear and God-honoring Gospel
Use Your Gift (Re-Engage)
Why Re-Unite?
End Times Manifesto (by Jesus)
The Basics Here at Midland Free
A Savior Who is Christ, the LORD
All In with Jesus
The Church Isn’t a Building
Our One God
Same Power
Ownership, Direction, and Belonging
Marvelous in Our Eyes
Job: Facing Difficulty, Finding Hope
In, But Not of the World
Our Shepherd: Immanuel
Living with an Open Hand
Much More
Stewardship and Contentment
Engage God’s World
Embrace God’s Word
Enjoy God
Eight Days Later - A New Perspective
Discover Victory
A Gift
Walk in Wisdom, Continue in Prayer
In All Things...
Grace Propels Grace
What to Fight and How
Seek Christ, Get Rich!
Shadows and Substance
Marriage on Purpose
How to Win
The All-Surpassing Treasure
C & R
Four Ways to Walk Worthy
Genuine Worship
The Light
The Task
The Birth
The Announcement
The Year Without a Christmas?
Enjoy, Embrace, Engage: Gospel-Centered Everything
Engage His World
Welcome, Plug-in, Reach Out
Embrace His Word
Enjoy God
Closer To Jesus
The Church is Family
Carry THE Hope
Gospel-Centered Everything
What is the Church?
Lessons from a Fig Tree
Stratego: What is God’s?
The Right Cup
Three Questions With Which We All Must Wrestle ...
How Should We Respond to Covid-19?
Worth the Risk!
Let the Children Come unto Me
The Trap, The Law, The Loopholes, The Truth
Heaven, Hell, and Everything In Between
Not One Single Drop
How to Experience God's Power
For Christ and Kingdom
Proper Expectations
Who Do You Say Jesus Is?
Our Only Hope
The Incredible Beauty of Jesus
Mr. Can Do—Will do…
Not How, But Who
Joy Ahead
How to Fight the Enemy
GodMan Saves the Day
Trust the King
Life, Suffering, and Roller Coasters: How to Enjoy the Ride
The Lord Will Reward
Why Do They Call it “Good”?
Count It All Joy
The Way of Wisdom and The Law of Love
Good News
Certainty for Uncertain Times
To the Sufferer Go the Spoils
The Great Exchange
How to Improve Your Marriage Overnight (and It’s Not What You Think)
Anxiety: Choosing the Outcome
What is My Destiny?
What Two Things Will Help Me Grow More than Any Other?
What Should I Look Forward To?
What Makes Christians the Richest People on the Face of the Planet?
The Pilgrim's Hope: Why Should We Travel On?
The First Worshipers
The First Christmas
The First Announcement
The First Family
The First Promise
Everything Will Be Ok
Let Worship be the Fuel for Missions Flame
Does it Pay Off?
Jesus Saves!
Full or Empty? Where is this Thing Headed?
Dealing with Our Emotions
God Cares – He’s Interested, Active, and Kind
Who is My Neighbor?
How Should I Interpret the Course of My Life?
Does God Love Me, and if so, How?
What to Do When Tragedy Strikes
What Will Jesus Do For Me?
How do we get God’s help?
Spirit Over the Letter
Jesus Walks on Water
Jesus Feeds 5000 (5x2)
Incredible Love–Adoption!
Rejection (Jesus) and Distribution (Disciples)
Jesus Raises Jairus' Daughter from the Dead
Jesus' Unequivocal Power
Jesus Calms the Storm
The Growing Seeds
The Parable of the Sower
Ephesians Summary
Therefore Stand
How to Do Marriage Right
"How to Live Wisely" - By Will & Fill
How to Honor and Use Authority
Family Lessons in Joshua
Human Sexuality: The Original, the Imposter, and the Beautiful
King Jesus
Jesus: Our Sacrificial King
Imitate God
A Lifelong Love
Tune In!
What Not to Wear
God Loves You So You Can Love Others
In the Gifted Class
Worthy of the Call
The Irreducible Core
Everyone Loves a Good Mystery
Brought Near
What Lies Ahead
Power
Redemption
Selection
The Giver's Gift
The Giver's Message
The Giver's Way
The Giver
World Christian or Worldly Christian
The Mission Revolution - Missions Sunday
To the Church in Laodicea
To the Church in Philadelphia
To the Church in Sardis
Walk the Talk - GO LOCAL Sunday
To the Church in Pergamum
To the Church in Smyrna
To the Church in Ephesus
A Vision of One Like a Son of Man
Assurance
A New Family
Plundering Satan
Creating Disciples
Jesus, Lord of the Sabbath
What to Pursue
Jesus Forgives Sins
Jesus Cleanses a Leper
Jesus Conquers Demons
Calling of the Disciples
Temptation & Initiation
The Forerunner
Lessons in Judges
Samson
Made to Multiply
Jephthah
Gideon - The Conquest
Gideon – Part 2
Children of God
Gideon - Part 1
Deborah, Barak & Jael
Ehud
Living Hope
Bread and Circuses
Finding Our Place in Christ
The Secret of Contentment
From Conflict to Conflict Resolution
Gospel Confidence…Because of Jesus
The Gospel of Joy – What to Rejoice In
Gospel Examples: Timothy and Epaphroditus
Gospel Growing
From Experiencing to Exhibiting
Stand Firm
Use It...to Advance the Gospel
God's Good Work
Mr. WasWithBecame
More Than Conquerors
Small Town, Big God
Comfort, Comfort My People
Stewardship - Blessed Art Thou Oh Lord
Stewardship – Living in Response to God's Grace
Spiritual Encounter and Celebrating The Lord is God
Motivations of Stewardship
Placed to Prosper
Investing in Children - Parenting, Grandparenting
Marriage - The Nature of the Covenant
Marriage – The Nature of the Union
A Vision for the City
Second Great Commandment
First Great Commandment
As a Result of Passion
The Greatness of the Gospel
Restored King
Rejected King
Fallen King
Total King
Fugitive - Part 3 - Beginning
Fugitive - Part 2 - Sparing
Fugitive - Part 1 - Running
In the King's Service
Battle of the Gods
Shepherd
God's Message for Us Today
How Do I Feel Towards Him?
Live Sent
What's Going On Inside?
What is God Like?
The Hound of Heaven
Jesus Met Nicodemus
The Darkness That Leads to Light
Which Way Will You Run?
Triumph and Victory, Part 1 of 2
Who Is This Jesus?
Faith Rescues a Wandering Brother
Faith Prays Powerfully
Faith Endures While Awaiting Christ's Return
Faith Pursues God's Will
Faith Produces Humility
Faith Produces Wisdom
Faith Tames the Tongue
Faith Proves Itself by Works
Faith Shows No Partiality
Faith Obeys the Word
The Source of Deadly Temptations
The Purpose of Testing Your Faith
The Best New Year's Resolution
Jesu - Joy of Man's Desiring
Baptism by Water/Spirit/Fire: John-Jesus
Sold to Save: Joseph - Jesus
Jacob's Dream: Immanuel
Conclusion and Bragging Rights
Doing Good to All
Living According to the Spirit
The Debt Burden
Set Free to Live Freely
Why Go Back?
Adopted as Sons
The Point of the Law is to Point to Christ
The Justified Shall Live by Faith Alone
Justified by Faith Alone
Vindication and Confrontation
The Foundation
The Way of Wisdom Embodied in a Woman
Security
Joy
Godly Responses
Parenting Wisdom
Direction
Integrity
Pride, Humility and the Heart
The Way of Wisdom
Freedom Found Here
God's Word - In Plenty & In Famine
Staying the Course
Praying Like Jesus
Knowing God On His Terms
Victory in Christ
God's Love
Discernment
True Love
Purity at Christ's Appearance
Choose
Sharpen Your Focus
What to Love and Not Love
Love One Another
Look, See, Behold!
Our Faith Journey
Obedience
Walk in the Light
God is Light and Love
Fulfill God's Global Mission
Demonstrate Godly Integrity
Share the Gospel with Unbelievers
Engage in a Local Church
Obey the Word of God
Live by the Holy Spirit
Trust in Christ Alone for Salvation
New Mission - Multiply Disciple Makers
Restoration - And He Led Us to Glory
Redemption - God Came After Us
Fall - We Walked Away
Creation - God Walked Among Us
Great and Awesome, Covenant Keeping God
Remember
Past, Present and Future
The Work of the Word
Spies, Lies & Surprise!
Trouble Within
Trouble Without
Taking the Initiative: Planning, Preparation and Follow Through
Broken
ALL or Nothing
ALL of Me
ALL for the Glory of God
The Way of the Righteous and the Wicked
The Lord is My Shepherd
Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet
Bless the Lord, O My Soul
Worship in the Splendor of Holiness
Create in Me a Clean Heart, O God
Remember...Not to Forget
God is My Strength and Portion Forever
My Help Comes From the Lord
Unto You O Lord, I Lift Up My Soul
Search Me, O God, and Know My Heart
Connecting the Dots
Standing Firm
Principles of Financial Giving
The Nature of the Resurrection
The Gifts of Prophecy and Tongues
The Way of Love
The Spiritual Gifts
The Lord's Supper
Men and Women in Public Worship
All in With Freedom and Responsibility
The Certainty of the Resurrection
All In With Freedom & Responsibility
All In With Freedom and Responsibility