MERCYhouse Sermons

In Nehemiah chapter 9 we see a moment of internal reflection and outward confession as a response to hearing, understanding and receiving God's Word in chapter 8. To learn more, please visit mercyhouse365.org

A sermon given on October 30, 2022 by Alden Foelsche on Nehemiah 7:5-73.

Nehemiah navigates personal attacks in chapter 6 and use his discernment and fight to remain steadfast in what he knows is True. For more information, please visit us at mercyhouse365.org

Pastor Tommy walks us through Nehemiah 5 where we see the incredibly destructive greed of man, but the infinite generosity of God through Nehemiah. To learn more, please visit us at mercyhouse365.org

As Israel works on the wall, they reach a breaking point in chapter 4. The people of God are encouraged to remember their great hope: that God is on their side. To learn more, please visit MERCYhouse365.org

Nehemiah 3 gives us a list of God's people who humbled themselves to do the work of rebuilding. Lists like this should give us great encouragement, as each name represents a person who answered the call to step out in faith, to serve, and to follow God. To learn more, please visit mercyhouse365.org

Nehemiah returns to Jerusalem, spending three days inspecting the walls and calls the Israelites to join him in rebuilding the walls by casting a vision. We also see the first glimpse of opposition. We see Nehemiah continuing to live out his calling in this season of building. To learn more, please visit us at MERCYhouse365.org

A sermon given by Tommy Moore on 09/18/22 on Nehemiah 2:1-10. "Nehemiah spends 4 months praying everyday. But waiting on the Lord is never useless, and we get a glimpse into what it looked like for Nehemiah to wait while praying. Nehemiah’s prayers are answered and he is given permission to return to rebuild Jerusalem. "

A sermon given by Tommy Moore on 9/11/2022 on Nehemiah 1:1-11a. "Nehemiah learns of the destroyed state of Jerusalem which leads him to mourn and to pray. We see in these verses that God’s people care for one another and pray for one another– but are also always ready to be the answer to those prayers themselves."

An introductory sermon given by Pastor Tommy Moore on September 4, 2022 to begin the "Arise and Build" Fall 2022 sermon series. Listen for an overview of the book of Nehemiah. "The story of Nehemiah is a grand account of the greatest rebuild of a community of people. But it’s just the beginning. God is building a people for Himself, and nothing can stop him."

A sermon given by Alden Foelsche on August 28th, 2022 on John 16:25-33.

A sermon given by Garrett Postema on John 16:16-24.

A sermon given by Cory on August 14th on John 16: 1-15.

Sermon given by Mike Dailing on John 15:18-27.

Jimi Oke preaches on John 15: 12-17. For more information please visit MercyHouse365.org

A sermon given by Tommy Moore on July 24th, 2022 on John 15:1-11.

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A sermon given by Pastor Tommy Moore on June 26, 2022 on 1 Corinthians 16. "Paul provides the final instructions of the church in Corinth. We see an encouragement toward generous giving to support other churches, practical planning of life and ministry, and an exhortation to stand firm in the Faith. Paul’s primary hope for them, as he has given them all of this instruction to address the many frac...

A sermon given by Tommy on June 12, 2022 on 1 Corinthians 14:1-40. "Both tongues and prophecy were gifts used in Corinth but for different purposes: prophecy is aimed to build up the church and tongues build up the individual. Paul helps Corinth understand how both gifts work and provides some practical guidelines so that their use glorifies God. "

A sermon given by Alden Foelsche on June 5, 2022 on 1 Corinthians 13. "The Importance of Love. The effects of a person not having love are that the person becomes nothing and gains nothing. There are certain things that love does do and certain things love does not do. Love is permanent."

A sermon given by Pastor Tommy Moore on May 29, 2022 on 1 Corinthians 12:1-31. "Spiritual Gifts and the Church Body. In these verses, Paul begins talking about spiritual gifts but does not go into descriptive detail. Instead, the main thrust of this passage focuses on the larger purpose of the gifts: to edify the church body which is made up of many diverse members."

A sermon given by Pastor Tommy Moore on May 22, 2022 on 1 Corinthians 11:17-34. "Worship and Communion. One of the major divisions in Corinth is between the rich and the poor. The division is seen with great contrast in how the church approaches communion. Paul addresses the significant problems with how Corinth is approaching the table, and teaches them what the Lord’s Supper means in context of...

This sermon on 1 Corinthians 11:2-16 was preached by Pastor Tommy Moore on May 15, 2022. For more information, please visit mercyhouse365.org. "Paul addresses the common customs of head coverings within the early churches, which sent a powerful message that is not the same today. This is universally accepted as a difficult text! Paul’s main point is to help the Corinthians understand the complimen...

This sermon was preached by Pastor Tommy on May 8, 2022. For more information, please visit mercyhouse365.org Build others up and glorify God. Paul ends this section on food being sacrificed to idols with practical advice. The larger application implies having relationships with believers and unbelievers. We ought to be using our lives to build up our brothers and sisters in the faith and to bring...

This sermon was originally preached on May 1, 2022 by Pastor Tommy. For more information, please visit mercyhouse365.org This passage is a warning against idolatry, the age-old sin of Israel which ought to be taken incredibly seriously. Paul points out the continuity between Israel and the church. Our actions have spiritual ramifications, and idolatry is in direct contradiction to worship of Chris...