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A Future of Hope
Worship Service: Sermon only - 17 Dec, 2006
The Lord summed up His plans for our spiritual lives and a destiny with Him in heaven - when He said: "I know the thoughts I have toward you; thoughts for good and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope." (Jeremiah 29:11) | By Rev. Ethan McCardell , Sarver, PA
"Wise Gifts From Wise Men"
Worship Service: Family (may include music) - 3 Dec, 2006
What the gold, frankincense, and myrrh (given by the wisemen) mean for our spiritual lives. | By Rev. Ethan McCardell , Sarver, PA
What We're Thankful For: Forgiveness
Worship Service: Sermon only - 26 Nov, 2006
An exploration of the connection between "giving thanks" and forgiveness of sin. | By Rev. Ethan McCardell , Sarver, PA
"With Thankful Hearts"
Full Festival Service - 23 Nov, 2006
Thanksgiving Festival Service. (November 23rd, 2006) Family Talk. | By Rev. Ethan McCardell , Sarver, PA
Rise Above It - Week Ten - "All Ten For All Time"
Worship Service: Sermon only - 19 Nov, 2006
The Last Sermon in our series on the Commandments is a commissioning - to live a new life from a new perspective. Jesus said: "If you want to enter into life, keep My Commandments." | By Rev. Ethan McCardell , Sarver, PA
Rise Above It - Week Nine - "Walking with God - Do Not Covet"
Worship Service: Sermon only - 12 Nov, 2006
Lessons from the Word of God concerning the commandment against coveting really point to our need to overcome worldly and selfish love. | By Rev. Ethan McCardell , Sarver, PA
Rise Above It: Week Eight - "The Whole Truth..."
Worship Service: Family (may include music) - 5 Nov, 2006
Exploring what it means to tell "the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth" to God, ourselves, and others. | By Rev. Ethan McCardell , Sarver, PA
Rise Above It - Week Seven: "Giving Credit Where Credit's Due"
Worship Service: Sermon only - 29 Oct, 2006
Learning to recognize God as the source of all the good we do is how we stop "stealing" that spiritual quality which belongs to Him, and can instead reflect it in all our relationships. | By Rev. Ethan McCardell , Sarver, PA
Rise Above It Week Five: "Be A Life Giver"
Worship Service: Sermon only - 15 Oct, 2006
The Story of Absalom's life is a story for all of us - about the tendency to get caught up in a "superficial" read of the purpose of life - either in our relationship to God or other people. We need to move away from the negative desire to make "summary judgements" based on very little information, and learn instead how to honor the fact that everyone has a spiritual life - a journey to put off the love of self and put on the love of God. When we remember this in our relationships to one another, we can stop "spiritually murdering" our neighbor. | By Rev. Ethan McCardell , Sarver, PA
Rise Above It: Week Three - "A Sabbath of Heart"
Worship Service: Family (may include music) - 1 Oct, 2006
The Commandment to "Keep the Sabbath" really means "learning to rest in God." We'll talk about what it takes to overcome the distractions of the world and grow content in a living relationship with Him. We'll talk about what it takes to gain the sense of His Providence that provides real peace of mind and heart. | By Rev. Ethan McCardell , Sarver, PA
Rise Above It: Week Two - "What's In A Name?"
Worship Service: Sermon only - 24 Sep, 2006
Exploring the different Names of God, and the lifestyle of worship they suggest. We will talk about what it means to call upon God's qualities, and how living according to them instead of choosing in favor of selfish and worldly ambitions leads to new spiritual perspective. | By Rev. Ethan McCardell , Sarver, PA
Rise Above It: Week One - "The God We Worship"
Worship Service: Sermon only - 16 Sep, 2006
Moses raising the Brass Serpent illustrates something very important for us to understand about our own relationship to the one true God. | By Rev. Ethan McCardell , Sarver, PA
Promising New Life
Worship Service: Adult (full service with music) - 9 Sep, 2006
What Jesus meant when He called the Holy Supper a "New Covenant." Exploring the "new promise" the Lord makes with each of us and we return, in love, to Him. | By Rev. Ethan McCardell , Sarver, PA
Knowing You Can Do It!
Worship Service: Family (may include music) - 3 Sep, 2006
| By Rev. Ethan McCardell , Sarver, PA
A New Spirit and A New Heart
Worship Service: Sermon only - 27 Aug, 2006
| By Rev. Ethan McCardell , Sarver, PA
Honesty: The Best Policy
Worship Service: Adult (full service with music) - 17 Aug, 2006
Honesty and Authenticity as the most important building blocks in your relationships with God and other people. | By Rev. Ethan McCardell , Sarver, PA
Vesper Service: Noah's Journey
Meditation - 16 Aug, 2006
We'll talk about how the Noah story holds deep meaning for our lives as we learn to overcome temptation and spiritual challenges. | By Rev. Ethan McCardell , Sarver, PA
The Way, The Truth, and The Life
Worship Service: Sermon only - 30 Jul, 2006
| By Rev. Ethan McCardell , Sarver, PA
Rise Above It: Introduction
Worship Service: Childrens Talk & Adult Sermon - 23 Jul, 2006
| By Rev. Ethan McCardell , Sarver, PA
Recognize the Voice of God
Worship Service: Family (may include music) - 2 Jul, 2006
| By Rev. Ethan McCardell , Sarver, PA
God is Real; God is One
Worship Service: Sermon only - 18 Jun, 2006
Baptism of Kade Kronen. Sermon on the meaning of New Church day, and the visibility of the God we worship: the Lord God Jesus Christ. | By Rev. Ethan McCardell , Sarver, PA
What John's Taught Us
Worship Service: Sermon only - 11 Jun, 2006
Exploring the disciples, particularly Peter and James, with special attention to John. What was John's quality, and how it is a lesson for our lives? | By Rev. Ethan McCardell , Sarver, PA
Standing at the Door
Worship Service: Family (may include music) - 4 Jun, 2006
Exploring the meaning of the Lord's words in Revelation 3:20 - "Behold I stand at the door and knock." We will talk about how God knocks on the door of our minds and hearts, and how we can respond. | By Rev. Ethan McCardell , Sarver, PA
The Early Rain and the Later Rain
Worship Service: Sermon only - 28 May, 2006
In the book of Deut., the Children of Israel are told that if they obey the Lord's Commandments, He will send rain. The early rain and the latter rain. We'll talk about the meaning of this story, and how it applies to our use of the truth. (Subtitle: "Truth brings a new perspective"). | By Rev. Ethan McCardell , Sarver, PA
I Am There
Worship Service: Sermon only - 14 May, 2006
Understanding the Lord's words: "Where two or three are gathered together in My name, I am there in the midst of them." We'll look at how these words have been misinterpreted, and how the right understanding of them leads to connecting the truth we know to the good we do - for the sake of a new life. | By Rev. Ethan McCardell , Sarver, PA