Royal Redeemer Sermons

This week in our Lenten series, "God of Wonders", we will be looking at "The Wonder of God's TransformingPower". In particular, we will be learning about the supernatural change that only God can carry out and accomplish within us as His children. Infused by the power of God's Word and the Holy Spirit, we ara able to be transformed into people who can do extraordinary work for the Lord and His Kin...

The Latin term Coram Deo means "in the presence of God." In a sense, we live our whole lives, Coram Deo. The psalm writer tells us that there is nowhere we can go to get away from God...and that's a good thing. This Sunday, as we continue our Lent sermon series, "God of Wonders", Pastor Mark will be preaching on The Wonder of God's Presence. February 26, 2023

Whether it's contemplating our unique DNA structure or the amazing structure of a single leaf, the wonder of God's creative work is amazing. However, there is more about God that fills us with wonder than just His creative abilities. The Bible reveals numerous traits about our God that leave us wonder-filled. Join us this Lent as we refocus on our amazing God and what it is that truly makes Him a...

Communicating and listening to other people can be difficult. Communicating and listening to God can be difficult for us, as well. As we conclude our series on "Short Stories", we will look at a story Jesus teaches about the importance of "Listening Carefully" to our heavenly Father and keeping those lines of communication open. By the Spirit's power, we can remain tuned in to Him as He guides and...

Forgiveness is the greatest gift we receive from the Lord. He gives us that gift, and then tells us to pass it on to others - to forgive others who hurt us. So why is that so hard? Jesus tells a parable about a man who was forgiven much, but then turns around and is unforgiving of a man who owed him little. Join us this Sunday as Pastor Dave continues our series, "Short Stories" and helps us look...

Young or old, all people seem to be captivated by the power of a story. During His earthly ministry, Jesus was a master teacher and taught using short stories called parables. Join us as unpack some of these stories of ancient wisdom and eternal truth, and discover how we can apply these deceptively simple lessons to our lives today. Parables are short stories, using easy to understand elements th...

Self-control is something almost all of us wrestle with. The bible tells us that God's grace can teach us to be self-controlled. This Sunday, Pastor Mark will conclude our sermon series, "Cultivate", as he preaches on what we learn from grace and how it can help us in this challenging area. January 29, 2023

This week we continue our series "Cultivate" and look at yet another quality of the fruit of the Spirit. In a world where knee-jerk responses often leave people confused or hurt, we will learn what needs to happen so that when feeling impatient we can cultivate Christ-like character and live with patience. January 22, 2023

Personal peace and an inner calm are things we all want. So why are they so hard to find? God promises peace to His children, but He also asks us to cultivate it. Pastor Mark continues our sermon series this weekend as we learn how to cultivate peace. We'll examine what th eBible says about asking for peace, and how it grows when we allow Jesus to be our all in all. January 15, 2023

It's a timeless question: How do I become more like Christ and a better reflection of Him? What can I do to cultivate authentic Christian character? What needs to happen so that I truly care about people and love them as God does? Join us this Sunday as we begin a new series called "Cultivate". We will explore how the Holy Spirit can help cultivate Christ-like character within you, changing you fr...

The new year brings us fresh opportunities to dig into God's Word and draw closer to Him as a church. This Sunday, we'll celebrate 2023 as Pastor Mark will remind us that Jesus ushers in the Kingdom of Heaven. We'll explore what that means, and what it looks like for Royal Redeemer to live-out that calling. January 1, 2023

This weekend, as we celebrate Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, we will wrap up our sermon series and discover how we can truly "Behold Christmas" as we recall that God sent His very best to meet our need to be forgiven and renewed in our relationship with Him. December 24, 2022

THere are many prophecies that give remarkable details about the birth of Jesus. What can we learn from these predictions? Did they come true and is there any value in them for us 2022? This Sunday, Pastor Mark will continue our Advent sermon series, "Behold", as he preaches on Christmas Promises. December 18, 2022

For this Sunday, we'll learn what it means to Behold Christmas Time -- a time when we can go to Jesus and release our fears and worries, build and renew our faith, receive and enjoy His forgiveness, and reconcile and rebuild our relationships. December 11, 2022

This second weekend in Advent, Pastor Dave will help us identify the signs that point us to Jesus as the Christ Child, the Messiah, our Lord. We will Behold the one who came to save us, focusing on a special star, a humble manger, a virgin birth, and some shepherds. December 4, 2022

What is it about Christmas that causes so many people to celebrate at this time of the year? Why should something that took place 2000 years ago cause people to shop at malls and decorate their homes? Come and behold this Baby born to be the Savior of the world. Come and behold the impact of His life and how it changed everything. Come and behold Him! November 27, 2022

Let's give thanks to the Lord on the good days and the not so good days. This attitude of gratitude will positively impact all areas of your life. The result? "Thanksliving" everyday. November 23, 2022

Are you willing to support the mission? God has given to us first through His Son, Jesus. Responding in faith and joy, we freely give back some of our financial treasures to support the mission of our Lord's Church on earth.  November 20, 2022

You were made for God's purposes, and He has a specific call on your life. And a part of that call is to share the love of Jesus with a thirsty world. How does the Bible direct us in this area? The apostle Paul reminds us of the call to live in grace, love, and fellowship. This Sunday Pastor Mark will continue our sermon series, "Everyday Mission", as he preaches on Living the Mission. November 13...

This Sunday, we kickoff our new series, Everyday Mission. Wherever we are, whatever we might be doing, at any given time of the day, as Christ-followers, we believe that we are made for mission by God. This means that any moment can become a mission moment where we make a difference in the world around us. In the Old Testament, Noah was a guy who also made a difference with his life. And while Noa...

Do you find it harder to depend on, worship and honor God when life is good? It's a serious question. Often, we allow God's blessings, His comfort, and an overall easiness of life to draw us away from Him. Our flesh fools us into thinking we don't need Him. This Sunday, we'll conclude our sermon series as Pastor Mark preaches on "Navigating the Winning Season".  "I will sing a new song to You...

Everyone goes through seasons of grief. And while some types of grief can be deeper than others- all grief hurts. In our sermon series on the Old Testament book of Psalms, I will look at how God lovingly offers you His strength when "Navigating the Grieving Season". No matter what the cause of your loss or broken heart may be, God will provide the comfort and help that you need. "The Lord is close...

We're watching the seasons change right before our eyes. We also go through various seasons of life - difficult, doubting, and even "spiritually dry seasons". Ths season is not a season of disbelief. Rather it's a season marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, and concern for God's place in our lives. This Sunday, Pastor Dave will help us identify potential causes and reasons for our "dry season...

We are impatient people. Think about waiting in line at the store. Think about waiting for your meal at an understaffed restaurant. Think about waiting for the doctor to call with test results. God is with us when we wait. This Sunday we'll continue our series from Psalms as Pastor Mark shares a message about "Navigating the Waiting Season." We'll learn to celebrate the wait, as God uses that time...

The doubting season is a season that comes into everyone's life, even faithful Christians. Even Jesus' closest disciples struggled with it. As we continue in this series on the book of Psalms, we will look at "Navigating the Doubting Season" and how, during a season where we might question or distance ourselves from God, He remains faithfully present and trustworthy.  "God is our refuge and s...