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St. Matthew Lutheran Church- Rocklin, California — 502 episodes

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In Great Uncertainty, Clarity- May 10, 2026

2

In Great Needs, Family- May 3, 2026

3

In Great Doubts, Certainty- April 26, 2026

4

In Great Shadows, Light- April 19, 2026

5

In Great Fears, Peace- April 12, 2026

6

Galilee! Easter Sunday April 5, 2026

7

Blessed- Good Friday- April 3, 2026

8

Family Stories- Maundy Thursday- April 2, 2026

9

Newly Forged- March 29. 2026

10

Kingdom, Power, Glory- March 25, 2026

11

The Search- March 22, 2026

12

Temptation/Evil- March 18, 2026

13

Flow- March 15, 2026

14

Forgiveness- March 11, 2026

15

Paper Hats- March 8, 2026

16

Be Thankfull

17

Winning on Purpose

18

Tangled- Life Animated

19

Moana- Life Animated

20

Up- Life Animated

21

Beauty and the Beast- Life Animated

22

Pray... With Understanding

23

Face the Future... In Peace

24

Do What is Right... No Matter What

25

Remember Who's In Charge

26

Mind Your Heart

27

In Catastrophe, Trust!

28

Know the Hands That Hold You

29

Remember Your Foundation

30

The Golden Principle

31

Celebration of Selfless Servants

32

The Blind Spot

33

Eyes that See

34

The Fellowship

35

I've Seen This Before, Jesus Must Be Here

36

The Time Is Now!

37

He Reigns

38

Not a Set Piece, A Living Reality

39

Colors of Grace

40

See Your King Comes To You

41

The Cross

42

Help Me!

43

Before Pilate

44

A Place At The Table

45

Grace

46

Even Me?...

47

Trial

48

Jesus, Don't You Care?...

49

The Via Dolorosa- Arest

50

I Am Not Worthy

51

The First Steps- Ash Wednesday

52

When Loneliness Is Our Companion

53

When Worry/Anxiety Overwhelms Us

54

When Fear Grips Us

55

The Key is Relationship

56

Epiphany Sunday

57

Jesus Christ Is Lord

58

Happy New Years!

59

Into Our Deserts, Joy

60

Into Our Lives- Love

61

The Kingdom Established

62

Into Our Storms, Peace

63

The King Comes

64

Into Darkness, Hope

65

Esther: For Such a Time As This

66

Isaiah: Vision and Hope

67

David And His Mighty Men

68

David: Vision/Integrity/Heart

69

Joshua- Strong & Courageous

70

Choose Church

71

Seek Solitude

72

Prioritize Prayer

73

Study Scripture

74

Commit to Community

75

Being Challenge- Introduction

76

Your Most Important Work

77

What About Miracles?

78

Where is God... When?

79

What About Dinosaurs?

80

What About Abortion?

81

Why Don't We Talk about Mental Health?

82

What Happens After I Die?

83

Have You Not Heard About Jesus?

84

What About Sex?

85

How Do We Change Things

86

Elephant in the Room- How Are We Going To Play This Game?

87

Father's Day- Presence- Intentionality- Grace

88

Everything Made New

89

Made for Relationship

90

Sharing Life

91

What's Your Story?

92

It's Personal

93

It's Material

94

Fill In the Blank

95

Breaking Out... Living It Up!

96

Good Friday 2022

97

Maundy Thursday 2022

98

Mark 13

99

All In

100

All In

101

You Really Can't Miss This!

102

Mark 11

103

Mercy

104

Sin and Grace

105

The Linchpin

106

Light...Questions...Faith...Peace...

107

It Begins... Pray!

108

Mark 8

109

Paying it Forward

110

The Heart of the Matter

111

Remember Who the Real Enemy Is

112

The Power of Story

113

Kingdom Stories: Do Not Be Afraid!

114

Mark Chapter 3

115

The Panorama

116

The Other Christmas Story

117

God's Mercies Brand New This Year, Too

118

What Now

119

Be Amazed- Christmas Day 2021

120

No Fear- Christmas Eve 2021

121

Silent Night or the 7:00 News

122

Let all Mortal Flesh Keep Silence

123

Are You the One

124

Come Thou Long Expected Jesus

125

Love All

126

Lift Up Your Heads Ye Mighty Gates

127

Give More

128

Spend Less

129

Worship Fully

130

Conclusion- Red Letter Challenge

131

Going- Red Letter Challenge

132

Giving- Red Letter Challenge

133

Serving- Red Letter Challenge

134

Forgiving- Red Letter Challenge

135

Being

136

Red Letter Challenge- A Live Changing 40 Day Adventure

137

The Next Generation

138

Repeat

139

Love

140

Be Present

141

Commit

142

All My Fountains

143

Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus

144

Committed

145

God Bless America

146

The One

147

Praise to the Lord (Joyful, Joyful)

148

God So Loved

149

Through All the Voices, The Voice of Peace

150

God Has a Name... Can You Relate?

151

Knowing the Times... Living in the Spirit

152

Interlude

153

In Death (And Life)

154

In the Loneliness

155

In the Try-Hard Life

156

In the Crisis of Faith

157

In the Desert

158

Hope Found Here- Easter 2021- Modern Worship- Brad Cusson

159

Hope Found Here- Easter 2021-Nathan Hausch

160

In the Chaos of Brokenness...His Presence

161

Presence

162

The Faithful

163

Greatness

164

Light

165

Questions

166

The Hopeful

167

Peace

168

The Haters

169

Kingdom

170

Be a Blessing

171

Be His

172

Be Grace-filled

173

Be Present

174

The Enemy is Too Great

175

Craving Affirmation

176

The Other Christmas Story

177

The Best Year

178

Jesus, Emmanuel (The Prince of Peace)

179

“It’s Personal” (What Will You Do?)

180

“No Doubts”(And Living Like It!)

181

Jesus, Emmanuel (The Wonderful Counselor/Mighty God)

182

Jesus, Emmanuel (The Christ)

183

God is Here(It Makes a Difference)

184

Not Ever Alone(Praise His Name!)

185

A Clearing of the Eyes; A Matter of the Heart- Thanksgiving 2020

186

We Have Arrived!

187

Reset

188

Are We There Yet?

189

Wandering the Wilderness

190

Following Jesus in Political Uncertainty

191

Yet Living in HOPE

192

Yet NOT Powerless

193

Yet NOT Out of Control

194

Yet NOT Alone

195

Ponder

196

Rest

197

Stop- Finding Rest

198

Growing as a Disciple

199

In the Fight

200

Mercy

201

Words Spoken

202

Love Never Fails

203

It Looks a Lot Like... Well, Love

204

Not Good to Be Alone

205

Dealing with Fear

206

Happy: Inside and Out

207

Empowered to Make a Difference

208

No Cause to Daydream

209

Plans for You: It's Personal

210

A Clearing of the Eyes

211

Belonging

212

Reset

213

Up from the Ashes

214

Like Shooting Fish in a Barrell

215

March 22, 2020 Sermon

216

Peter: A Difficult Forgiveness

217

Does the Gift Matter?

218

The Heart of the Matter

219

John: Not Meant to be Alone

220

Worth the Cost

221

Making A Difference

222

Focus

223

Eyes That See

224

Being Filled Up

225

Having It All

226

No Dead Ends

227

A New Way (This One Is Different; This One You Can Trust)

228

The Sign of the Star

229

The Light Still Shines

230

Love: You Really Do Matter To God

231

Joy: It’s Not Just, ‘Have a Happy

232

Hope: Just Known’ It’s All Gonna’ Be OK!

233

Peace: Having It All Together

234

Three Strands are not Easily Broken- Thanksgiving Celebration

235

Home

236

Taking Lostness To Heart

237

Wait! Something’s Missing In The Story!

238

What’s a Lutheran? Stand-alone Reformation Celebration

239

Two Ways To Find Happiness

240

The Two Lost Sons

241

Setting the Scene For Everything

242

Reproduction (Elements of Disciple Being And Making)

243

Accountability (Elements of Disciple Being And Making)

244

Exercising/Practicing Our Faith (Elements of Disciple Being And Making)

245

Modeling (Elements of Disciple Being And Making)

246

Teaching (Elements of Disciple Being And Making)

247

Relationship (Elements of Disciple Being And Making)

248

Intentionality (Elements of Disciple Being And Making)

249

Jesus (Elements of Disciple Being And Making)

250

Its all about Relationships

251

Prayer?!

252

Hope To You

253

Joy To You

254

Peace To You

255

Mercy To You

256

Grace To You

257

This is Our God! Trinity Sunday (Celebrate, Celebrate, Dance to the Music!)

258

And ONE MORE!....(Pentecost Celebration) (Empowered….Not Alone Ever!)

259

More: Made To Make A Difference (Ascension Celebration) (Commissioned!)

260

More: Made To Make A Difference (Sent!)

261

More: You Belong (Let’s Eat!)

262

More: You Belong (Do You See It?)

263

More: You Matter…No Matter What! (The Apple of God’s Eye)

264

More: You Matter…No Matter What! (The Value of One)

265

More- Easter 2019

266

The Final Word From the Cross

267

The Gift

268

The One You Can Follow

269

The Sixth Word From the Cross (Relationship Context: The Adulteress)

270

Intersect (Synthesis: Guilt/Shame/Fear, Innocence/Honor/Power)

271

The Fifth Word From The Cross (Relationship Context: Matthew)

272

Intersect (In The Face of Fear, The Cross)

273

The Fourth Word From The Cross (Relationship Context: Martha)

274

Intersect (In the Face of Shame, The Cross)

275

The Third Word From The Cross (Relationship Context: John The Beloved)

276

Intersect (In the Face of Guilt, The Cross)

277

The Second Word From The Cross Relationship Context: The Rich Young Ruler)

278

Intersect (Getting the “Lay of the Land”)

279

The First Word From the Cross Relationship Context: The Paralytic)

280

New Awe

281

Living in His Love

282

New Paradigm Part 2

283

New Paradigm Part 1

284

New Growth Part 2

285

New Growth Part 1

286

New Connection Part 2

287

New Connections Part 1

288

New Heart

289

New Beginnings

290

The Appearance

291

Not Alone- God Wants You to Know

292

Stories of Joy …Released!

293

Jesus, Our King

294

Stories of Peace That will Last

295

Stories of Love Shining Brightly

296

Jesus, Our Prophet

297

Stories of Hope That Won’t Let You Down

298

“Kingdom Urgency” Living in the Kingdom NOW)

299

“Kingdom Vision” (Living with Kingdom Eyes)

300

“Kingdom Math” (Living in the Kingdom Equation)

301

“Kingdom Paradigm” (Living in the Kingdom Picture)

302

The Bottom Line: Grace!! (Reformation Day Celebration!!)

303

The Spirit (How does it all work?)

304

The Spirit (Who is this guy?)

305

Jesus (The Rest of the Story!)

306

Jesus (What is he doing NOW?)

307

Jesus (Who is he? What did he do?)

308

Origins 2: The Creator God (Does it make a difference?)

309

Origins 1: Who is God? (Focus on Relationship!)

310

Life Animated Sleeping Beauty

311

Family is... Everything

312

Life Animated Cinderella

313

Life Animated Beauty and the Beast

314

Experience Is A Great Teacher

315

We (Together!) Are The Body of Christ!

316

Our Student Ministry

317

Always to Others

318

A Way of Life

319

On the Job Training

320

Doing Life Together

321

Special Made for a Purpose

322

Here for the Duration

323

I Call you Friend

324

Hospitality: You are WELCOME Here!

325

It’s Not Something He Wants Us to Miss!

326

It’s Relevant

327

The Inviting God It’s Personal

328

Finding Your Place: Monday through Friday!

329

Finding Success and Connectedness: Monday-Friday!

330

Finding A Second Chance: Monday – Friday!

331

Finding Peace and Purpose: Monday – Friday!

332

Finding Hope: Monday Through Friday! Easter Celebration!

333

Spoken From the Cross

334

Never Alone!...Remember!

335

Newly Forged

336

Kingdom, Power, Glory

337

The Search

338

Temptation/Evil

339

Flow

340

Forgivenes

341

Paper Hats

342

Bread

343

Freedom Within

344

Kingdom/Will

345

Falling Plates

346

Dear Children/Holy Name

347

He Directs My Path. He Secures My Eternity.(The Transfiguration of Jesus)

348

He Is The One Who Calms My Fears

349

He is the One Who Understands My Temptation

350

He Is The One Who Meets My Needs

351

He Is The One Who Forgives My Sins!

352

“He Is One Who Is King of All….My King!”(Coming of the Wisemen)

353

New Beginnings

354

The Fullness of Time

355

What the World Needs Now.. Is Here!

356

Guarding The Gift of A Peaceful Heart

357

What Does This Mean for Us?...for Me?

358

Guarding the Gift of A Patient Heart

359

What Will This Baby Do?

360

Guarding the Gift of A Passionate Heart

361

Who is This Baby?

362

Guarding The Gift of A Pure Heart

363

Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow (Ego vs. Honor)

364

Giving ‘til It Hurts?? (Limits vs. Thankfulness)

365

Everybody Wants A Piece of Me (Worry vs. Grace)

366

“Not Having Enough” (Fear vs. Identity)

367

For The Sake of the Gospel- Reformation Celebration

368

Living in The Bottom Line: Grace (Power vs. Weakness)

369

Living Healthy – Just Chill Out! (Fear vs. Trust)

370

Injustice: We Have to Do Something! (Anger vs. Action)

371

Living in True Relationship (Self-Righteousness vs. Peace)

372

Living in Grace: Received And Given (“Being” vs. “Having To Do”)

373

Living in “Beautiful Expectation” (Gratitude vs. Anger)

374

Leaving the Anger Behind (The Better Way)

375

Zootopia Life Animated

376

Inside Out- Life Animated

377

Moana- Life Animated

378

The Kingdom of God is Like the Greatest of Treasures!

379

The Kingdom is Like A Mustard Seed…and Yeast!

380

The Kingdom of God is Like A Farmer Planting Seed!

381

Blueprint For Ministry: Send

382

Blueprint For Ministry: Apprentice

383

Blueprint For Ministry: Connect

384

Freedom Celebration

385

Blueprint for Ministry: Invite

386

In All Things, A Love That Serves Father’s Day Celebration!

387

Living In The Snapshot

388

Living in Power (The Crash of the Wave)

389

Living in Anticipation

390

Everyday; Presence, Purpose and Grace

391

“In All Things, A Love That Trumps All” Mother’s Day Celebration!

392

“In Great Doubts, Certainty”

393

“In Great Doubts, Certainty”

394

In Great Shadows, Light

395

In Great Fears, Peace

396

No More, ‘Going to the Mailbox’

397

Grace

398

One….in JESUS!

399

“Joseph of Arimathea: ‘Reboot’”

400

Jesus Face to Face..…With Lazarus (The Dead…and Grieving)

401

“Mary Magdalene: ‘Free’”

402

Jesus Face to Face…With A Blind Man(The Broken)

403

Simon of Cyrene: ‘Drenched in His Blood

404

Jesus Face to Face…With a Samaritan Woman (The Skeptic)

405

Peter: ‘Rock or Quicksand?

406

Jesus Face to Face…With Nicodemus (The Seeker)

407

A Face in the Crowd

408

Jesus Face to Face…With Satan (The Enemy)

409

Barabbas: ‘This Changes Everything’

410

Tasting Victory (It’s A Done Deal!)

411

Training Smart (How Smart Are You Training?)

412

Mind Set (What Are You Working For?)

413

Eyes Up (What Are Your Eyes On?)

414

The Gift of Purpose(Lived Out In The Family)

415

The Gift of Relationship (It’s Personal!)

416

The Gift of Community (Doing Life Together)

417

The Gift of Belonging (This Family’s Big Enough for You!)

418

Restart!/Fresh Start! (Yes!..It IS possible!)

419

Good News! Joy! For All!

420

With Us.. With You! Christmas Eve 2016

421

“You Can Live in (and share!) Peace –Christmas Peace- Even Now, Even Today

422

“God Uses the Humble to Do Great Things!”(The Angels Appear to the Shepherds)

423

“You Can Experience (and share!) Joy –Christmas Joy- Even Now, Even Today”

424

“When We Say ‘Yes,’ It Changes Everything” (An Angel Comes Mary)

425

“You Can Have (and Give!) Hope –Christmas Hope- Even Now, Even Today”

426

“Hope Grows Where Hurt Was Rooted” (God Breaks the Silence: Zechariah)

427

“You Can Know (and give!) Love -Christmas Love- Even Now, Even Today”

428

Don't be a Turkey

429

Jesus Christ is Lord and King! (Christ the King Sunday!)

430

Signs, Signs, Everywhere is Signs

431

“Celebrate, Celebrate, Dance to the Music!”

432

500 Years Later... What's a Lutheran

433

Action!..Just Do It,Take a Step! (A Matter of the Will)

434

Growth Where Do You Go From Here

435

Renewal – A New Start (A Matter of the Mind)

436

Vision - Catch It! (A Matter of the Heart)

437

Take a Step!

438

Jumping in with Both Feet

439

Jesus Christ is Lord!

440

You Matter!!....to GOD!!

441

A Message form the Movie Up

442

A Message from Frozen

443

A Story from the Lego Movie

444

A Story From Toy Story

445

Love Always Protects, Trusts, Hopes, Perseveres

446

Love Does Not Delight in Evil But Rejoices with the Truth!

447

Love is Not About “Me

448

Love Keeps No Record of Wrongs

449

Freedom!

450

Love is Kind

451

In the Brokenness, Love Reigns!

452

Love is Patient (And It is About Community)

453

Love Never Fails

454

The Gift of Certainty Trinity Sunday

455

Wind and Fire; Power to Live In! The Day of Pentecost

456

Where do We fit in?.. Bringing the Now Into Focus - Ascension Day

457

In the Brokenness, Love Reigns -- Mother’s Day

458

Facing Illness –and Death – with Faith

459

Facing Grief With Faith

460

Facing Doubt With Faith

461

Facing Failure With Faith

462

Facing Trouble - Catastrophic Trouble – with Faith

463

He is Risen! End Game! Slam Dunk! We Win!

464

Father, Into Your Hands I Commit My Spirit

465

Flesh and Blood Presence

466

When He Could Have Turned Away….. Palm Sunday He Embraces the Road of Suffering

467

God’s Voice in the Thunder: It Feels Like Something’s Going To Happen (Anticipation)

468

In the Face of Impending Death, He Gives

469

Nicodemus: It Feels Too Good To Be True(Freedom!)

470

When All Depends on It, He Makes the Good Witness

471

Widow in the Temple: It Feels Like Being Rescued (Good News!)

472

When All Hell Breaks Loose, He Heals

473

Simon Peter: It Feels Like Dad Strength (A New Mindset)

474

As the Storm Approaches, He Prays

475

John the Baptist: It Feels Like God is On the Move! (Starting Over)

476

In the Face of Great Temptation, He Listens to the Father

477

Simon Peter: It Feels Like We Lost Ash Wednesday (Failure)

478

How Will It All Turn Out? (Glory, Glory, Hallelujah!)

479

A Little Help, Please? (The Gift of Power)

480

What Am I Doing Here? (The Gift of Meaning)

481

Never Alone? (The Gift of Presence)

482

Who Am I?(The Gift of Identity)

483

The Coming of the Wisemen(The Epiphany) Mystery, Grace, God’s Plan….And You! (The Story Continues)

484

The Grace of New Beginings

485

Joy to the World

486

Not Ever Alone…Merry Christmas!

487

I Can Hardly Wait!

488

The Shepherds

489

Almost Here!

490

Mary and Joseph

491

He’s Coming!

492

Elizabeth and Zechariah

493

Awakening to Life: “Now This Is Living”

494

Just Do It!

495

Awakening to Love: “God Loves Me Deeply After All”

496

Awakening to Help: “I Can’t Do This On My Own”

497

Awakening to Regret: “I Wish I Could Start Over”

498

Awakening to Longing: “There’s Got to Be More”

499

Celebrate, Remember, Be Encouraged! (Here We Stand!...Praise God!)

500

On Mission Together (Priesthood of All Believers)

501

Living Under the Cross (The Law/Gospel-Death/Resurrection Dynamic)

502

Where is God For Me…for Us? (Means of Grace)