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Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about Mark 9:33-37 "The Supreme Standard of Servanthood" on 3/8/2026 for our Sunday service. Mark 9:33-37 33 Then He came to Capernaum. And when He was in the house He asked them, "What was it you disputed among yourselves on the road?" 34 But they kept silent, for on the road they had disputed among themselves who would be the greatest. 35 And He s...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about Psalms 56-59 "The Theology of Trust Amidst Persistent Opposition" on 3/4/2026 for our Wednesday service. These Psalms arise from the relentless pursuit of David by King Saul. These are not random Psalms, but a spiritual progression of how faith looks under pressure. David is showing how to move from fear to faith. Psalms 56 David fleeing Saul and windin...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches Romans 12:3 "Grace-Powered Humility" on 3/2/2026 for our Monday Upper Room Bible Study. Romans 12:3 For I say, through the grace given to me, to everyone who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think soberly, as God has dealt to each one a measure of faith. 00:00 - Introduction and Prayer Pastor begins with a praye...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about Mark 9:30-32 "The Saviors Simplified Summary Statement" on 3/1/2026 for our Sunday service. Mark 9:30-32 30 Then they departed from there and passed through Galilee, and He did not want anyone to know it. 31 For He taught His disciples and said to them, "The Son of Man is being betrayed into the hands of men, and they will kill Him. And after He is...

Deacon Tim Mortag teaches about Psalm 56 "In God I Trust" on 2/25/2026 for our Sunday service. Psalm 56:1-13 In God I Trust 1 Be merciful to me, O God, for man would swallow me up; Fighting all day he oppresses me. 2 My enemies would hound me all day, For there are many who fight against me, O Most High. 3 Whenever I am afraid, I will trust in You. 4 In God (I will praise His word), In G...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about Romans 12:1-2 "A Living Sacrifice" 2/23/2026 on for our Monday Upper Room Bible Study. Romans 12:1-2 A Living Sacrifice 1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service. 2 And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about Mark 9:14-29 "From The Transfiguration To The Trial" on 2/22/2026 for our Sunday service. The Shift: We are going from Mark 8: 7 This is My beloved Son. Hear Him To… Mark 8: 17-18 This is my son, heal him… The ministry goes from a place of Glory to Chaos. From a scene of splendor to suffering How often does times of seasons of Watching God move in power...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about Psalms 52-55 "The Theology of Relational Evil" on 2/18/2026 for our Wednesday service. Psalm 52 - 55 The Steadfast Love of God Endures 1 Why do you boast in evil, O mighty man? The goodness of God endures continually. 2 Your tongue devises destruction, Like a sharp razor, working deceitfully. 3 You love evil more than good, Lying rather than speaking ri...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about Romans 11:25-36 "The Mystery of Israel's Salvation" for our Monday Upper Room Bible Study. Romans 11:25-36 The Mystery of Israel's Salvation 25 For I do not desire, brethren, that you should be ignorant of this mystery, lest you should be wise in your own opinion, that blindness in part has happened to Israel until the fullness of the Gentiles h...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about Mark 9:11-13 "The Struggle with Scripture" on 2/15/2026 for our Sunday service. Mark 9:11-13 11 And they asked Him, saying, "Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?" 12 Then He answered and told them, "Indeed, Elijah is coming first and restores all things. And how is it written concerning the Son of Man, that He must suffer m...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about Psalms 49-51 "The Theology of Stripping Away Human Achievement" on 2/11/2026 for our Wednesday service. Psalm 49 - 51 Why Should I Fear in Times of Trouble? 1 Hear this, all peoples; Give ear, all inhabitants of the world, 2 Both low and high, Rich and poor together. 3 My mouth shall speak wisdom, And the meditation of my heart shall give understanding....

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about Mark 9:1-10 "Jesus’s Transfiguration" on 2/8/2026 for our Sunday service. Mark 9:1-10 1 And He said to them, "Assuredly, I say to you that there are some standing here who will not taste death till they see the kingdom of God present with power." 2 Now after six days Jesus took Peter, James, and John, and led them up on a high mountain apart b...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches on Psalms 46-48 "The Theology of God’s Kingship" on 2/4/2026 for our Wednesday service. Psalm 46 - 48 God Is Our Fortress 1 God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. 2 Therefore we will not fear, Even though the earth be removed, And though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; 3 Though its waters roar and be troubled, Thou...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about Romans 11:16-24 "God's Plan for Israel and Gentiles" on 2/2/2026 for our Monday Upper Room Bible Study. Romans 11:16-24 Gentiles Grafted In 16 For if the firstfruit is holy, the lump is also holy; and if the root is holy, so are the branches. 17 And if some of the branches were broken off, and you, being a wild olive tree, were grafted in among them...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about Mark 8:34-37 "The summons, sacrifice and standard for service" on 2/1/2026 for our Sunday service. Mark 8:34-38 34 When He had called the people to Himself, with His disciples also, He said to them, "Whoever desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me. 35 For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, bu...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about Psalms 42-45 "Trusting God Through Spiritual Discouragement" on 1/28/2026 for our Wednesday service. Psalm 42 This Psalm explores the concept of Inner Exile. The pain of this inner struggle grows when an individual is not fellowshipping with other believers. It details the soul’s inner struggle because of present distress and the Power of Emotions. This...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about Romans 11:11-15 "Gentiles Grafted In" for our Monday Upper Room Bible Study. Romans 11:11-15 Gentiles Grafted In 11 I say then, have they stumbled that they should fall? Certainly not! But through their fall, to provoke them to jealousy, salvation has come to the Gentiles. 12 Now if their fall is riches for the world, and their failure riches for the Ge...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about Mark 8:27-32 "Who do you say that I AM?" on 1/25/2026 for our Sunday Morning service. Mark 8:27-3327 Now Jesus and His disciples went out to the towns of Caesarea Philippi; and on the road He asked His disciples, saying to them, "Who do men say that I am?" 28 So they answered, "John the Baptist; but some say, Elijah; and others, one of th...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about Psalms 40-41 "The Theology of Spiritual Victory Over Discouragement" on 1/21/2026 for our Wednesday Evening service. Psalms 40–41 The Theology of Spiritual Victory Over Discouragement Conclusion of Book 1 of the Book of Psalms. Psalm 40: Remembering God’s past faithfulness. Why is Psalm 40 so important? Because of Psalm 41... Present trials. Psalm 40 -...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about Mark 8:22-26 "Stages of Sight" on 1/17/2026 for our Sunday Morning service. Mark 8:22-26 22 Then He came to Bethsaida; and they brought a blind man to Him, and begged Him to touch him. 23 So He took the blind man by the hand and led him out of the town. And when He had spit on his eyes and put His hands on him, He asked him if he saw anything. 24 And he...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about Psalms 38-39 "The Theology of Correction" on 1/14/2026 for our Wednesday service. Psalms 38–39: The Theology of Correction Psalm 38: The Ailing Soul This psalm is often read as the cry of a man who is physically sick, yet it is more accurately a depiction of a man sick in his soul. The text suggests that the effects of his sin on his spirit, emotions, a...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about Romans 11:1-20 "The Remnant of Israel & Gentiles Grafted In" at the Monday Upper Room Bible Study. Romans 11:1-20 The Remnant of Israel 1 I say then, has God cast away His people? Certainly not! For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin. 2 God has not cast away His people whom He foreknew. Or do you not know what t...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about Mark 8:11-21 "Seeking Signs" on 1/11/2026 for our Sunday morning service. Mark 8:11-21 11 Then the Pharisees came out and began to dispute with Him, seeking from Him a sign from heaven, testing Him. 12 But He sighed deeply in His spirit, and said, “Why does this generation seek a sign? Assuredly, I say to you, no sign shall be given to this generation.”...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches Psalm 35-37 "The Theology of Living Among the Wicked" on 1/7/2026 for our Wednesday service. https://ebible.com/nkjv/psalms/35/-/37 Psalm 35-37 "The Theology of Living Among the Wicked" These three psalms show the progression of spiritual maturity while living among the wicked. Each psalm reveals a situation. Each psalm then reveals what the respons...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about Romans 10:16-21 "Faith Comes by Hearing" on 1/5/2026 for our Monday Upper Room Bible Study. Romans 10:16-21 The Message of Salvation to All 16 But they have not all obeyed the gospel. For Isaiah says, "LORD, who has believed our report?" 17 So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. 18 But I say, have they not heard? Yes i...