The Bemenderfers

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A Time of Preparation

The second Sunday of Advent is a time of preparation. Joseph, Mary and others knew or should have know the arrival of the Christ was at hand. But some missed the signs; some weren't ready for His arrival. He's coming again; are we getting ready…

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A Time of Hope

On this first Sunday of Advent, we recognize the hope that Christ has secured for us, both now and to come. From Luke 1:68-79. Preached November 27, 2022 at New Life Community Church of the Nazarene (Monticello, IA) Message only: Full service (on Facebook only):

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End of an Era

Happy Thanksgiving! We can never thank you enough for the decades you have stood with us through thick and thin in our service to the Lord and His people. Twenty-seven years serving China and other parts of Asia. A year serving missionaries in the Dominican…

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Please Make Peace with God

This is God's Creation. All that He has made is subject to Him and obligated to know and obey Him. He created all things in perfection and made Man lord under Him over all the earth and everything in it. Man was never permitted to…

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Honoring the Lord

The Lord expects to be honored as a father or a master. How are we doing with that? What does it look like to honor the Lord as He desires? From Malachi 1:6. Preached October 30, 2022 at Noelridge Park Church

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