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7/5/2026: Rev. Jacob Kim   No King in Israel: A Series in the Book of Judges (Part 2): Drive Out Your Idols, Or Else   Judges 1:22-2:5   English Standard Version     22 The house of Joseph also went up against Bethel, and the Lord was with them. 23 And the house of Joseph scouted out Bethel. (Now the name of the city was formerly Luz.) 24 And the spies saw a man coming out of the city, and they sa...

06/28/2026 Rev. Paul Bang   No King in Israel: A Series in the Book of Judges (Part 1) How the Next Generation Lost Its Way   JUDGES 1: 1-21 ESV THE CONTINUING CONQUEST OF CANAAn: 1 After the deat h of Joshua, the people of Israel inquired of the Lord, “Who shall go up first for us against the Canaanites, to fight against them?” 2 The Lord said, “Judah shall go up; behold, I have given the land in...

6/21/2026 Rev. Paul Bang   The Chain That Must Not Break Psalm 78:1-8 78 Give ear, O my people, to my teaching;     incline your ears to the words of my mouth! 2 I will open my mouth in a parable;     I will utter dark sayings from of old, 3 things that we have heard and known,     that our fathers have told us. 4 We will not hide them from their children,     but tell to the coming generation the...

06/14/2026 Rev. Jacob Kim Psalm 55 Cast Your Burden on the Lord To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments. A Maskil[a] of David. 55 Give ear to my prayer, O God,     and hide not yourself from my plea for mercy! 2 Attend to me, and answer me;     I am restless in my complaint and I moan, 3 because of the noise of the enemy,     because of the oppression of the wicked. For they drop trouble upo...

05/31/2026 Andrew Chung Sacrifices Pleasing to God 13 Let brotherly love continue. 2 Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. 3 Remember those who are in prison, as though in prison with them, and those who are mistreated, since you also are in the body. 4 Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for...

05/24/2026 Paul Bang   Romans 13:1-7     Submission to the Authorities 13 Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. 2 Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment. 3 For rulers are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad...

5/17/2026 Rev. Paul Bang 1 Samuel 1:1-20 The Birth of Samuel 1 There was a certain man of Ramathaim-zophim of the hill country of Ephraim whose name was Elkanah the son of Jeroham, son of Elihu, son of Tohu, son of Zuph, an Ephrathite. 2 He had two wives. The name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other, Peninnah. And Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children. 3 Now this man used...

05/10/2026 Paul Bang 1 Timothy 2:8-15 8 I desire then that in every place the men should pray, lifting holy hands without anger or quarreling; 9 likewise also that women should adorn themselves in respectable apparel, with modesty and self-control, not with braided hair and gold or pearls or costly attire, 10 but with what is proper for women who profess godliness—with good works. 11 Let a woman l...

05/03/2026 Jacob Kim Esther 4 Esther Agrees to Help the Jews 4 When Mordecai learned all that had been done, Mordecai tore his clothes and put on sackcloth and ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and he cried out with a loud and bitter cry. 2 He went up to the entrance of the king's gate, for no one was allowed to enter the king's gate clothed in sackcloth. 3 And in every province, whe...

04/26/2026 Rev. Siyoung Jung   Leviticus 25:23-28   English Standard Version     Redemption of Property 23 “The land shall not be sold in perpetuity, for the land is mine. For you are strangers and sojourners with me. 24 And in all the country you possess, you shall allow a redemption of the land. 25 “If your brother becomes poor and sells part of his property, then his nearest redeemer shall come...

4/19/2026 Rev. Paul Bang Habakkuk 1:2-4 O Lord, how long shall I cry for help,     and you will not hear? Or cry to you “Violence!”     and you will not save? 3 Why do you make me see iniquity,     and why do you idly look at wrong? Destruction and violence are before me;     strife and contention arise. 4 So the law is paralyzed,     and justice never goes forth. For the wicked surround the right...

04/12/2026 Paul Bang   Ezekiel 36:24-27   24 I will take you from the nations and gather you from all the countries and bring you into your own land. 25 I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you shall be clean from all your uncleannesses, and from all your idols I will cleanse you. 26 And I will give you a new heart, and a new spirit I will put within you. And I will remove the heart of stone fr...

04/05/2026 Paul Bang   John 20:1-18 The Resurrection 20 Now on the first day of the week Mary Magdalene came to the tomb early, while it was still dark, and saw that the stone had been taken away from the tomb. 2 So she ran and went to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one whom Jesus loved, and said to them, “They have taken the Lord out of the tomb, and we do not know where they have laid h...

04/03/2026 Hwihu Kang   2 Corinthians 5:16-21 English Standard Version   16 From now on, therefore, we regard no one according to the flesh. Even though we once regarded Christ according to the flesh, we regard him thus no longer. 17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation.[ a ] The old has passed away; behold, the new has come. 18 All this is from God, who through Christ reconcile...

03/29/2026 Rev. Jacob Kim Leviticus 16:1-10 The Day of Atonement 16 The Lord spoke to Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they drew near before the Lord and died, 2 and the Lord said to Moses, “Tell Aaron your brother not to come at any time into the Holy Place inside the veil, before the mercy seat that is on the ark, so that he may not die. For I will appear in the cloud over th...

3/22/26 God's Unchanging Truth in an Ever-Changing World (Part 11) Baptism: Marked as God's People Rev. Paul Bang Genesis 17:7-11 English Standard Version 7 And I will establish my covenant between me and you and your offspring after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and to your offspring after you. 8 And I will give to you and to your offspring after y...

03/15/2026 Pastor Paul Bang   1 Corinthians 11:23-26   23 For I received from the Lord what I also delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus on the night when he was betrayed took bread, 24 and when he had given thanks, he broke it, and said, “This is my body, which is for[ a ] you. Do this in remembrance of me.”[ b ] 25 In the same way also he took the cup, after supper, saying, “This cup is the new...

03/08/2026 - Pastor IJ Kim Mark 9:2-8 2 And after six days Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. And he was transfigured before them, 3 and his clothes became radiant, intensely white, as no one[ a ] on earth could bleach them. 4 And there appeared to them Elijah with Moses, and they were talking with Jesus. 5 And Peter said to Jesus, “Rabbi,[...

Preacher: Andrew Chung 3/1/2026   God's Unchanging Truth in an Ever-Changing World (Part 9): How much more!   Romans 5:12-21 Death in Adam, Life in Christ 12 Therefore, just as sin came into the world through one man, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men[ a ] because all sinned— 13 for sin indeed was in the world before the law was given, but sin is not counted where there is no l...

02/22/2026 Rev. Paul Bang   Genesis 1:26-28 26 Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.” 27 So God created man in his own image,     in the image of God he created him;     male and femal...

02/15/2026 Rev. Paul Bang   John 14:16-17 English Standard Version 16 And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper,[ a ] to be with you forever, 17 even the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees him nor knows him. You know him, for he dwells with you and will be[ b ] in you.   John 16:12-15 English Standard Version 12 “I still have many things to...

2/8/2026 Rev. Siyoung Jung   God's Unchanging Truth in an Ever-Changing World (Part 6) 7 Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God. 8 Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love. 9 In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him. 10...

02/01/2026 Rev. Paul Bang Isaiah 6:1-8 Isaiah's Vision of the Lord 6 In the year that King Uzziah died I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up; and the train of his robe filled the temple. 2 Above him stood the seraphim. Each had six wings: with two he covered his face, and with two he covered his feet, and with two he flew. 3 And one called to another and said: “Holy, holy, holy...

01/24/2026 Rev. Paul Bang Ephesians 1:3-14 Spiritual Blessings in Christ 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places, 4 even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love 5 he predestined us[a] for adoption to himself as sons through J...

1/18/2026 Rev. Paul Bang   2 Timothy 3:14-17 14 But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have firmly believed, knowing from whom you learned it 15 and how from childhood you have been acquainted with the sacred writings, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. 16 All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for cor...