Creston Church Sermons

A recorded audio of a live service. We welcome Pastor Beverly Weeks to teach on Philippians 4:1-9 in a sermon titled “Nearness of the God of Peace". There is disagreement between members of the church in Philippi.  God guards their hearts and minds with his peace and is present with them, and Paul gives guidance in order to resolve disagreement.

A recorded audio of a live service. We welcome Pastor Beverly Weeks to teach on Philippians 3:4b-14 in a sermon titled “A Different Kind of Accounting". God gives Paul the power to press on toward God’s prize of resurrection from the dead, by means of faith in the righteousness of Christ, and not by means of his personal resume.

A recorded audio of a live service. We welcome Pastor Beverly Weeks to teach on I John 3:1-3 in a sermon titled “Lavished Loved", detailing how God has lavished his love on us, his children.

A pre-recorded service, highlighting a number of Creston friends leading us in worship. Today we welcome Intern Matthew Guichelaar to teach on 2 Samuel 9 in a sermon titled “The Covenant King".  

A pre-recorded service, highlighting a number of Creston friends leading us in worship. Today we welcome Pastor Beverly to teach on Philippians 2:1-13 in a sermon titled “Grace, Humilty and Exaltation".  The powerful realities of God’s grace form the basis for Paul’s plea for Philippian unity.  The humility of Jesus is the model for pursuing that unity.  The Father exalts Jesus to t...

A pre-recorded service, highlighting a number of Creston friends leading us in worship. Today we welcome Pastor Beverly to teach on Philippians 1:21-30 in a sermon titled “All for Christ”.  God cares for the spiritual formation of the Philippians through the life and ministry of Paul.

A pre-recorded service, highlighting a number of Creston friends leading us in worship. Today we welcome Pastor Beverly to teach on Genesis 45:1-15 in a sermon titled “God-Sent Life-Saver” as a part of a sermon series on Genesis.  God enables a weeping-filled reunion to celebrate God's sending Joseph ahead in order to save lives.

A pre-recorded service, highlighting a number of Creston friends leading us in worship. Today we welcome Pastor Chadd Huizenga to teach on I John 2:15-17 in a sermon titled “Loving the World”. 

A pre-recorded service, highlighting a number of Creston friends leading us in worship. Today we welcome Pastor Beverly to teach on Genesis 37:1–4 and 12–28 in a sermon titled “Love and Hate in Jacob’s Family” as a part of a sermon series on Genesis. God wrestles/struggles with Jacob during the night. God works through the love and hate in Jacob’s family to preserve Joseph’s life.

A pre-recorded service, highlighting a number of Creston friends leading us in worship. Today we welcome Pastor Beverly to teach on Genesis 32:22–32 in a sermon titled “Nighttime Wrestling” as a part of a sermon series on Genesis. God wrestles/struggles with Jacob during the night. God gives Jacob a new name (Israel, meaning "he struggles with God) and a limp—symbols of both strength and weakness.

A pre-recorded service, highlighting a number of Creston friends leading us in worship. Today we welcome Pastor Beverly to teach on Genesis 28:10-19a in a sermon titled “Encounter with God” as a part of a sermon series on Genesis. God encounters Jacob in a dream. God introduces himself and makes promises to Jacob.

A pre-recorded service, highlighting a number of Creston friends leading us in worship. Today we welcome Micah Schuurman to teach on Esther 4 in a sermon titled “Remembering Who We Are.”

A pre-recorded service, highlighting a number of Creston friends leading us in worship. Today we welcome Pastor Beverly to teach on Genesis 25:19–34 in a sermon titled “Struggle Between the Twins” as a part of a sermon series on Genesis. The twins struggle with each other, even before birth. God foretells the outcome of the conflict between Esau and Jacob. Despite Esau being the firstborn, Jacob p...

Today on the first Sunday of Advent, we welcome Chadd Huizenga to teach from Isaiah 11 in a sermon entitled "Christ is Restoring Creation."

A pre-recorded service, highlighting a number of Creston friends leading us in worship. Today we welcome Pastor Beverly to teach on Genesis 24:34-38, 42-49 and 58-67 in a sermon titled "Arranged Marriage." A proper wife needs to be found for Isaac, Abraham’s son of promise. God chooses Rebekah to be Isaac’s wife.

A pre-recorded service, highlighting a number of Creston friends leading us in worship. Today we welcome Pastor Beverly to teach on Genesis 21:8-21 in a sermon titled "Rescue of Hagar and Ishmael." Sarah wants Ishmael sent away because Ishmael stands in the way of Isaac becoming the favored son, and the one through whom God will name or mark Abraham’s descendants. God heard and saves Ishmael, in o...

A pre-recorded service, highlighting a number of Creston friends leading us in worship. Today we welcome Pastor Beverly to teach on Genesis 18:1-15 and 21:1-7 in a sermon titled "Extraordinary Promise." God keeps his promise to give a son to Abraham and Sarah.

A pre-recorded service, highlighting a number of Creston friends leading us in worship. Today we welcome Reverend Lee to the pulpit to teach on Genesis 38:1-11, 19, 23, 26 in a sermon titled "Finding Your Story."

A pre-recorded service, highlighting a number of Creston friends leading us in worship. Today we welcome Pastor Beverly to teach on 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 in a sermon titled "No Fear." The Thessalonian believers do not need to be afraid of the coming of the day of the Lord. They have status as children of the light and are elected by God to obtain salvation and eternal life.

A pre-recorded service, highlighting a number of Creston friends leading us in worship. Today we welcome Pastor Beverly to teach on 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 in a sermon titled "Hope-Filled Grief." God gives encouragement to grieving Thessalonian believers through these hope-filled words of Paul about how Christians who have already died will experience the return of Jesus. They will be the first to...

A pre-recorded service, highlighting a number of Creston friends leading us in worship. Today we welcome Pastor Beverly to teach on 1 Thessalonians 2:9-13 in a sermon titled "Word and Work." The Thessalonians differentiated between man's work and words and God's work and word, received it, and accepted it. Paul thanks God for the ongoing work of God's word in the lives of these believers.

A pre-recorded service, highlighting a number of Creston friends leading us in worship. Today we welcome Joel Lawrence to teach on Genesis 22:1–18 in a sermon titled "A Tale of Two Trees."

A pre-recorded service, highlighting a number of Creston friends leading us in worship. Today we welcome Pastor Beverly to teach on 1 Thessalonians 2:1-8 in a sermon titled "Paul's Delight." The motivation of Paul’s ministry to the Thessalonians is criticized. So, Paul defends his motivation of his approved-by-God ministry, which is love. God approves and enables Paul, Silas & Timothy to lovin...

A pre-recorded service, highlighting a number of Creston friends leading us in worship. Today we welcome Pastor Beverly to teach on 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10 in a sermon titled "A Church with a Great Reputation." God's love and election enable the Thessalonians to turn to him, to mature in their faith formation, and to serve God.

A pre-recorded service, highlighting a number of Creston friends leading us in worship. This Trinity Sunday, we welcome Pastor Beverly to teach on Matthew 28:16-20 in a sermon titled "The Great Commission Counteracts our Doubt." God, in the person of Jesus, gives great claim, commission and comfort to counteract the doubt of the disciples.