Fireside Church | Messages

Preacher: Andy Bauer Date: 6/9/24 Series: Psalm 23 Key Scriptures: Psalm 23:1–6 (CSB) 1 The Lord is my shepherd; I have what I need. 2 He lets me lie down in green pastures; he leads me beside quiet waters. 3 He renews my life; he leads me along the right paths for his name’s sake. 4 Even when I go through the darkest valley, I fear no danger, for you are with me; your rod and your staff—they comf...

Preacher: Jonathan Reid Date: 6/2/24 Series: Fostering Hope Key Scriptures: James 1:27 (CSB) 27 Pure and undefiled religion before God the Father is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself unstained from the world.

Preacher: Andy Bauer Date: 5/26/24 Series: Rediscovering Jonah Key Scriptures: Jonah 4:1–11 (CSB) 1 Jonah was greatly displeased and became furious. 2 He prayed to the Lord, “Please, Lord, isn’t this what I said while I was still in my own country? That’s why I fled toward Tarshish in the first place. I knew that you are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger, abounding in faithful love,...

Preacher: Conner Faucher Date: 5/19/24 Series: Rediscovering Jonah Key Scriptures: Jonah 3:1–10 (CSB) 1 The word of the Lord came to Jonah a second time: 2 “Get up! Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach the message that I tell you.” 3 Jonah got up and went to Nineveh according to the Lord’s command. Now Nineveh was an extremely great city, a three-day walk. 4 Jonah set out on the first day of...

Preacher: Andy Bauer Date: 5/12/24 Series: Rediscovering Jonah Key Scriptures: Jonah 2 (CSB) 1 Jonah prayed to the Lord his God from the belly of the fish: 2 I called to the Lord in my distress, and he answered me. I cried out for help from deep inside Sheol; you heard my voice. 3 When you threw me into the depths, into the heart of the seas, and the current overcame me. All your breakers and your...

Preacher: Andy Bauer Date: 5/5/24 Series: Rediscovering Jonah Key Scriptures: Jonah 1:4–16 (CSB) 4 But the Lord threw a great wind onto the sea, and such a great storm arose on the sea that the ship threatened to break apart. 5 The sailors were afraid, and each cried out to his god. They threw the ship’s cargo into the sea to lighten the load. Meanwhile, Jonah had gone down to the lowest part of t...

Preacher: Andy Bauer Date: 4/28/24 Series: Rediscovering Jonah Key Scriptures: Jonah 1:1–3 (CSB) 1 The word of the Lord came to Jonah son of Amittai: 2 “Get up! Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach against it because their evil has come up before me.” 3 Jonah got up to flee to Tarshish from the Lord’s presence. He went down to Joppa and found a ship going to Tarshish. He paid the fare and we...

Preacher: Alison Gerber Date: 4/14/24 Series: Resurrected Jesus Key Scriptures: John 20:19–29 (CSB) 19 When it was evening on that first day of the week, the disciples were gathered together with the doors locked because they feared the Jews. Jesus came, stood among them, and said to them, “Peace be with you.” 20 Having said this, he showed them his hands and his side. So the disciples rejoiced wh...

Preacher: Andy Bauer Date: 4/7/24 Series: Jesus Knows My Name Key Scriptures: John 20:10-22

Preacher: Andy Bauer Date: 3/31/24 Series: Seven Signs Key Scriptures: Luke 24:1–12 (CSB) 1 On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came to the tomb, bringing the spices they had prepared. 2 They found the stone rolled away from the tomb. 3 They went in but did not find the body of the Lord Jesus. 4 While they were perplexed about this, suddenly two men stood by them in dazzl...

Preacher: Andy Bauer Date: 3/24/24 Series: Seven Signs Key Scriptures: John 11:1–44 (CSB)

Preacher: Kate Bauer Date: 3/17/24 Series: Seven Signs Key Scriptures: John 9:1–12 (CSB) 1 As he was passing by, he saw a man blind from birth. 2 His disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” 3 “Neither this man nor his parents sinned,” Jesus answered. “This came about so that God’s works might be displayed in him. 4 We must do the works of him who...

Preacher: Andy Bauer Date: 3/10/24 Series: Seven Signs Key Scriptures: John 6:16–21 (CSB) 16 When evening came, his disciples went down to the sea, 17 got into a boat, and started across the sea to Capernaum. Darkness had already set in, but Jesus had not yet come to them. 18 A high wind arose, and the sea began to churn. 19 After they had rowed about three or four miles, they saw Jesus walking on...

Preacher: Andy Bauer Date: 3/3/24 Series: Seven Signs Key Scriptures: John 6:1–14 (CSB) 1 After this, Jesus crossed the Sea of Galilee (or Tiberias). 2 A huge crowd was following him because they saw the signs that he was performing by healing the sick. 3 Jesus went up a mountain and sat down there with his disciples. 4 Now the Passover, a Jewish festival, was near. 5 So when Jesus looked up and n...

Preacher: Mary Speta, Executive Director of Amirah Date: 2/25/24 Series: Friends of Fireside Key Scriptures: Isaiah 61:1–11 (CSB) 1 The Spirit of the Lord God is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners; 2 to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor, and the day of...

Preacher: Conner Faucher Date: 2/18/24 Series: Seven Signs Key Scriptures: John 5:2–18 (CSB) 2 By the Sheep Gate in Jerusalem there is a pool, called Bethesda in Aramaic, which has five colonnades. 3 Within these lay a large number of the disabled—blind, lame, and paralyzed. 5 One man was there who had been disabled for thirty-eight years. 6 When Jesus saw him lying there and realized he had alrea...

Preacher: Andy Bauer Date: 2/11/24 Series: Seven Signs Key Scriptures: John 4:46–54 (ESV) 46 So he came again to Cana in Galilee, where he had made the water wine. And at Capernaum there was an official whose son was ill. 47 When this man heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went to him and asked him to come down and heal his son, for he was at the point of death. 48 So Jesus said t...

Preacher: Andy Bauer Date: 2/5/24 Series: Seven Signs Key Scriptures: John 4:46–54 (ESV) 46 So he came again to Cana in Galilee, where he had made the water wine. And at Capernaum there was an official whose son was ill. 47 When this man heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went to him and asked him to come down and heal his son, for he was at the point of death. 48 So Jesus said to...

Preacher: Joel Spruance Date: 1/28/24 Series: It Makes No Sense Key Scriptures: Matthew 11:28–30 (ESV) 28 Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.” Matthew 11:28-30 (The Message) “Are you tired? Worn...

Preacher: Kate Bauer Date: 1/21/24 Series: It Makes No Sense Key Scriptures: John 10:7–10 (ESV) 7 So Jesus again said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, I am the door of the sheep. 8 All who came before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not listen to them. 9 I am the door. If anyone enters by me, he will be saved and will go in and out and find pasture. 10 The thief comes only to st...

Preacher: Andy Bauer Date: 1/14/24 Series: It Makes No Sense Key Scriptures: Proverbs 11:25–31 (ESV) 25 Whoever brings blessing will be enriched, and one who waters will himself be watered. 26 The people curse him who holds back grain, but a blessing is on the head of him who sells it. 27 Whoever diligently seeks good seeks favor, but evil comes to him who searches for it. 28 Whoever trusts in his...

Preacher: Andy Bauer Date: 1/6/24 Series: It Makes No Sense Key Scriptures: John 10:7-10 NIV 7  Therefore Jesus said again, “Very truly I tell you, I am the gate for the sheep. 8  All who have come before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep have not listened to them. 9  I am the gate; whoever enters through me will be saved. They will come in and go out, and find pasture. 10  The thief comes...

We brought back Fireside Conversations for two weeks over Christmas break! In this episode Andy, Kate, and Conner continue the conversation on rhythms by talking through our “Ember Rhythms”: Prayer & Scripture, Generosity, Community, Service & Hospitality, and Rest. Here are some resources we referenced in the episode: Lectio 365:  a free daily devotional app that helps you pray the Bible...

We brought back Fireside Conversations for two weeks over Christmas break! Andy, Kate, and Conner discuss rhythms and how crafting our rhythms carefully is a powerful tool in helping us live our lives for Jesus. Here are some resources we referenced in the episode: 2024 Dream Guide:  This free tool will walk you through reflecting on the past year as you celebrate and grieve, and also dreaming as...

Preacher: Andy Bauer Date: 12/23/23 Series: Fear Not- Advent 2023 Key Scriptures: Luke 2:8–20 (CSB) 8 In the same region, shepherds were staying out in the fields and keeping watch at night over their flock. 9 Then an angel of the Lord stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. 10 But the angel said to them, “Don’t be afraid, for look, I proclaim to yo...