The Sermon in the Valley with Pastor Rob Eller

On this Monday Sermon Episode, we finish our summer sermon series Live By Faith. In this seventh and final part we look at how Jesus feeding the multitudes with meager rations teaches us to share our abundance of resources with others because through God, there is not just enough but more than enough. Acoustic/Folk Instrumental by Hyde - Free Instrumentals https://soundcloud.com/davidhydemusic Cre...

On this Monday Sermon Episode, we continue our summer sermon series Live By Faith. In this sixth part we look at how Jesus as the Good Shepherd gathered together all the people who were scattered by people with ill intentions and broke down the barriers between us. Acoustic/Folk Instrumental by Hyde - Free Instrumentals https://soundcloud.com/davidhydemusic Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unpor...

On this Monday Sermon Episode, we continue our summer sermon series Live By Faith. In this fifth part we look at the stories of the prophet Amos and John the Baptist confronting corrupt leaders and promising to bring about God's justice for the marginalized. Acoustic/Folk Instrumental by Hyde - Free Instrumentals https://soundcloud.com/davidhydemusic Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported...

On this Monday Sermon Episode, we continue our summer sermon series Live By Faith. In this fourth part we look at the Gospel story of Jesus being rejected in his hometown, the sending out of the apostles and how we are to not be discouraged by difficulties in our lives and ministries. Additional readings used: Ezekiel 2:1-5 ⁠ and ⁠ 2 Corinthians 12:2-10

On this Thursday commentary episode, we look at the history of the United States and recent political and court decision and how they conflict with the idea that we a Christian nation.

On this Monday Sermon Episode, we continue our summer sermon series Live By Faith. In this third part we look at the Gospel story of Jesus healing the woman with hemorrhages and the young daughter of a synagogue leader and how like their faith, ours can help us heal from our afflictions. Additional readings used: Lamentations 3:22-33 and Psalm 30

On this Monday Sermon Episode, we continue our summer sermon series Live By Faith. In this second part we look at the Gospel story of Jesus calming the storm, challenging the faith of the disciples and how the storms in the lives of Job and Paul strengthened their resolve.

On this Monday Sermon Episode, we start our summer sermon series Live By Faith. In this first part we look at what St. Paul meant by "walk by faith, not by sight" and Jesus's Parable of the Mustard Seed and how even the smallest kernel of faith can do so many things in our lives.

On this Monday Sermon Episode, we look at the third commandment, that we are to observe and keep holy the sabbath, and what that really means for us today.

On this Monday Sermon episode, we attempt to dig deeper into the mystery of the Holy Trinity and how we live our lives in that mystery.

On this Monday sermon episode, we look at two readings from Pentecost Sunday, the valley of dry bones in Ezekiel 37 and the coming of the Holy Spirit in Acts 2. We are reminded of the power of the Holy Spirit through these texts that even in lifeless and desolate situations, the Spirit is at work to bring about renewal of life and pushes to do the work of Jesus in the world.

On this Monday Sermon Episode, we look at the readings from the often overlooked festival of Ascension and what Luke was telling his audiences through the different accounts of Jesus going up to heaven and the implications for us today.

On this Monday sermon episode, we look at the commandment from Jesus that we are to love each other as God has loved us and where that love exists in the world.

On this sermon episode, we look at the Bible passages of Jesus saying we are the branches to his vine and Philip baptizing the Ethiopian eunuch and how together they paint a picture how we are to be welcoming and inclusive as the church with bringing new branches to the vine of Jesus.

On this Monday Sermon episode, we look at the readings for Good Shepherd Sunday and what it means to love others as Jesus did and why we must emulate the Good Shepherd in our lives today.

On this Monday Sermon episode, we look at what it means to be called Children of God and the implications that new title has on us and the work we are called to do. After Easter Sunday, the journey of the resurrection continues. The 50-day season of Easter invites us to delve deeper into the resurrection's significance, preparing us for the moment Jesus leaves on the Ascension and the apostles...

Happy Easter and 100th Episode! On this special Easter edition of the Monday sermon episode, we look at the unfinished resurrection story in Mark's gospel and how it's up to us to finish it and live out the resurrection each day.

On the Palm Sunday episode of The Sermon in the Valley, we examine Jesus's entry into Jerusalem as he marked the final the week of his life before heading to Calvary and what it means for us today.

On this Monday Sermon Episode, we wrap up our Lenten sermon series on the covenants that God made with His people, today looking at the promise of God made through Jeremiah that we will have an intimate relationship with Him and that we will know Him in our hearts.

On this Monday Sermon Episode, we continue our Lenten sermon series on the covenants that God made with His people, today looking at the promise of God made with the Israelites through the lifting up of the bronze serpent and how today we are called to look at the cross.

On this Monday Sermon Episode, we continue our Lenten sermon series on the covenants that God made with His people, today looking at the promise of the law God gave through Moses in the Ten Commandments, especially the first commandment of worshiping only God.

This episode is for the pastors and leaders of small churches everywhere. We look at what success means for them as opposed to the larger churches who only look at a couple metrics.

On this Monday Sermon Episode, we continue our Lenten sermon series on the covenants that God made with His people, today looking at the promise of new life in barrenness and the gift of grace that comes with that new life.

Here we go again, needing another reminder on what we should love and serve all our neighbors, including those who are unsheltered. After a local news story broke, we once again look at where we are falling short on loving our neighbors.

On this Monday Sermon Episode, we start our Lenten sermon series on the covenants that God made with His people, starting with the promise Noah after the flood and how it ties in with our promises at baptism.