Steinbach EFC Sermons

Professor Terry Hiebert from Steinbach Bible College shares with us examples of 5 different types of faith exhibited by Jesus' followers after His resurrection.  Whether we can see but not understand, or we are blinded by grief; whether we see and still fear or we cannot believe until we can tangibly connect with the story; Jesus meets each of us and turns our brokenness into something beauti...

Pastor Ernie shares with us the good news of Resurrection Sunday! We are able to have life because Jesus defeated death.  We can live today in the victory that Jesus earned when He died on the Cross and was raised back to life three days later. For more information on the Evangelical Fellowship Church in Steinbach, MB, visit www.efchurch.ca.

Pastor Ernie concludes the Shipshape series by focusing on workmanship.  What difference does it make knowing that we are skillfully created by God? What a blessing it is to know that God has created us to be a part of His plan to redeem the world.  Let's respond by serving God in all areas of our life. For more information on the Evangelical Fellowship Church in Steinbach, MB, visit www...

Pastor Mo continues the Shipshape Series by focusing on Fellowship.  Fellowship is a word that isn't used in our everyday language. It is easy to think of fellowship as church potlucks and coffee times.  But fellowship is more. Fellowship is a state of being and also actions that we take to build relationships. Fellowship and relationship are keys that unlock discipleship, accountability...

Thanks for checking out our podcast. This week, Pastor Ernie Koop continues the "Shipshape" series by talking about Stewardship. Everything is God's and we have been entrusted as caretakers and investors.  What does it look like for us to live each day with a Biblical view of stewardship in all areas of our lives? For more information on the Evangelical Fellowship Church in Steinbach, MB, vis...

Pastor Ernie Koop begins a new series titled "Shipshape." Shipshape means that everything is in right working order, ready to be used.  This series will look at a number of different areas that are important for us to have Shipshape.  This week Pastor Ernie focuses on Discipleship.  Being a Christian and being a Disciple of Jesus are one and the same.  Pastor Ernie looks at 5 c...

Andrew Reimer shares with us the two prayers of King Hezekiah.  Hezekiah is thought of as one of Judah's greatest kings. What do the two prayers found in the book of Isaiah teach us about Hezekiah's life and focus? What do these prayers teach us about finishing well and keeping our focus on Jesus? For more information on the Evangelical Fellowship Church in Steinbach, MB, visit www.efchurch.c...

Pastor Ernie Koop wraps up The Pursuit series by focusing on how we can express the unconditional love of the Father to the lost world around us.  What does it look like for each of us to lovingly pursue those who have not yet chosen to follow Jesus? For more information on the Evangelical Fellowship Church in Steinbach, MB, visit www.efchurch.ca.

Pastor Ernie continues "The Pursuit" Series by looking at the story in Luke 15:11-32.  This story has, historically, been called the story of the Prodigal Son.  Pastor Ernie encourages us to see this as a story of a loving father caring for two lost sons.  Both sons experience being outside of relationship and yet the father meets them both with restoration and compassion. For more...

Pastor Ernie Koop begins a series titled, "The Pursuit." This series looks at the stories in Luke 15 and introduces us to a God that pursues us.  In this message Pastor Ernie shares 5 observation of the pursuing nature of God:  1. To God, people are the prize  2. At the heart of the gospel is God reaching out to the lost with a path to forgiveness  3. God is approachable ...

Pastor Gerald Reimer concludes the "What the World Needs Now..." series with a conversation on peace."  How do we experience peace in times that are challenging and difficult?  How can we be messengers of peace to the world around us?  Pastor Gerald Reimer is in charge of Canadian Church Planting with the Evangelical Mennonite Conference and is a member of our church family. For mor...

Pastor Ernie continues the series, "What the World Needs Now..." This week Ernie presents that the world needs joy.  What extinguishes our joy during the week and how can God use us to re-light someone else's joy this week?  As part of the message there is also a short discussion based on congregation replies to the the question. "How can we, as believes, share our true JOY with a needy...

Pastor Ernie continues the "What the World Needs Now..." series by talking about Hope.  Our hope is not solely based on feelings or circumstances. Our hope is based on the consistent character and promises of God.  We are able to find hope in hopeless situations because we know that God is good, patient, loving and faithful. If you would like to know more about the Evangelical Fellowship...

Pastor Ernie starts a new series call "What the World Needs Now..."  This week Pastor Ernie starts with What the World Needs Now is Love. What does it look like for you to be authentically loved?  The world will see and recognize God as we demonstrate our ability to love each other and our neighbours. What are ways that we can be intentional in loving others in 2021? For more information...

This week Andrew Reimer shares his perspective on starting a new year.  Andrew looks at the books of James and Jeremiah to help us see our need to trust in God's faithfulness even when our circumstances are difficult.  The good news is that, in a world of constant change, we have a God that remains faithful and trustworthy. For more information on the Evangelical Fellowship Church in Ste...

This week, Pastor Ernie talks about asking God "why?"  How do we remain faithful as we ask difficult questions of God?  Pastor Ernie then leads us to the communion table, where we can be completely vulnerable before a trustworthy God. For more information on the Evangelical Fellowship Church in Steinbach, MB, visit www.efchurch.ca.

Pastor Ernie & Diane, and Pastor Mo reflect on and discuss scriptures that point to the victory of Jesus.  Christ has defeated sin and death and has taken his place at the right hand of Jesus.  We have the amazing opportunity to be part of that victory when we choose to follow Jesus. For more information on the Evangelical Fellowship Church in Steinbach, MB, visit www.efchurch.ca.

Pastor Ernie Koop continues the Cradle, Cross, Crown series by connecting the cradle and the cross.  The cradle loses its power without the cross. What does it look like to value and celebrate the cross as we approach Christmas? For more information on the Evangelical Fellowship Church in Steinbach, MB, visit www.efchurch.ca.

Spencer Koop is the Youth Pastor of the Rosenort EMC.  This week Spencer shares with us about good news of Jesus' incarnation. Jesus became flesh to identify with us and that is good news. For more information on the Evangelical Fellowship Church in Steinbach, MB, visit www.efchurch.ca

Pastor Ernie concludes the "Walk the Talk" Series with a message from James 5.  Is prayer our response in times of need? Are our priorities focused on the accumulation of possessions? Do we trust God to accomplish His will in His time? Take this opportunity to evaluate your own walk with Jesus during this message from James 5. For more information on the Evangelical Fellowship Church in Stein...

Pastor Mo continues the Walk the Talk series by looking at James 4.  James challenges each of us to live in humility with God, in our relationships, and as we plan for the future.  We kneel in worship & confession, in compassion & respect, and in trust & surrender. For more information on the Evangelical Fellowship Church in Steinbach, MB, visit www.efchurch.ca

Pastor Ernie Koop continues the Walk the Talk Series and looks at James 3.  What does James have to say about our speech and the use of our tongue? What does it look like to pursue wisdom?  As we begin to understand the holiness of God, we are challenged to have our speech and our decisions line up with the holiness that God desires. For more information on the Evangelical Fellowship Chu...

In the second message in the Walk the Talk series, Pastor Ernie introduces James' words "faith without works is dead."  What are the practical implications of this thought.  We aren't saved through our works, but faith that isn't worked out in our lives is incomplete. For more information on the Evangelical Fellowship Church in Steinbach, MB, please visit www.efchurch.ca

In this message, Professor Gord Penner from Steinbach Bible College shares with us the Story of the Old Testament.  The Old Testament is not an out-dated portion of scripture, but rather it teaches and reveals the nature of God  and points and prophecies about the saviour of the world, Jesus. To connect with the Evangelical Fellowship Church in Steinbach, MB, visit www.efchurch.ca. 

Pastor Ernie concludes the series on spiritual growth exercises with a look at the discipline of gratitude.  How do we foster an attitude of gratitude? How do we make gratitude a daily practice not just a once per year holiday? For more information on the Evangelical Fellowship Church in Steinbach, MB, visit efchurch.ca