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Archived Worship Services and Sermons

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2/28/21"The Crossroads Question”Mark 8:31-37; Psalm 22:23-31
Lent 2


Keith GroggSermon Text
2/21/21"And He Was With the Wild Beasts”Mark 1:9-15; Genesis 9:8-17
Lent 1

Keith GroggSermon Text
2/7/21"Lift Up Your Eyes on High and See”Isaiah 40:21-31; Mark 1:29-39; Psalm 147:1-11, 20c

Keith GroggSermon Text
1/31/21"Unclean Spirits in the House of the Lord”Mark 1:21-28; Psalm 111

Keith GroggSermon Text
1/24/21"A Refuge for Us”Mark 1:14-20; Jonah 3; Psalm 62:5-12

Keith GroggSermon Text
1/17/21"Grace Embodied”I Corinthians 6:12-20; Psalm 139:1-6, 13-18; John 1:43-51

Keith GroggSermon Text
1/10/21"The Voice of the Lord Shakes the Wilderness”Mark 1:4-11; Genesis 1:1-5; Acts 19:1-7; Psalm 29

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1/3/21"The Light of All People”John 1:1-18; Jeremiah 31:7-14
Christmas 2


Keith GroggSermon Text
12/27/20"Praise Him, All You Shining Stars”Galatians 4:4-7; Psalm 148:1-8
Christmas 1


Keith GroggSermon Text
12/24/20"A Christmas Blessing”Christmas Eve


Keith GroggSermon Text
12/13/20"To Restore the Ancient Ruins”Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11; I Thessalonians 5:16-24; Psalm 126
Advent 3


Keith GroggSermon Text
12/6/20"Comfort My People”Isaiah 40:1-11; Mark 1:1-8
Advent 2
Service of Hope & Remembrance


Keith GroggSermon Text
11/29/20We Are All Your People”Isaiah 64:1-9
Advent 1


Keith GroggSermon Text
11/22/20Where Does the Time Go?”Matthew 25:31-46; Psalm 100
Christ the King Sunday


Keith GroggSermon Text
11/22/20 Audio
11/15/20“Forward into the Day”I Thessalonians 5:1-11; Psalm 123


Keith GroggSermon Text
11/15/20 Audio
11/15/20 Audio
11/1/20“For All Saints”Revelation 7:9-17; Matthew 5:1-12; Psalm 34
All Saints’ Day


Keith GroggSermon Text
11/1/20 Audio
10/25/20“Our Dwelling Place in All Generations”Matthew 22:34-40; Psalm 90:1-6, 13-17
Stewardship Dedication/Reformation Sunday

Keith GroggSermon Text
10/25/20 Audio
10/18/20“You Became an Example”I Thessalonians 1:1-10

Keith GroggSermon Text
10/18/20 Audio
10/11/20“Learned and Received and Heard and Seen”Exodus 32:1-14; Philippians 4:1-9

Keith GroggSermon Text
10/11/20 Audio
10/4/20“Blues from Gallatin”Philippians 3:4b-14; Exodus 20:1-20 (selected)
World Communion Sunday

Keith GroggSermon Text
10/4/20 Audio
9/27/20“Is the Lord Among Us or Not?”Exodus 17:1-7; Matthew 21:23-32
Keith GroggSermon Text
9/27/20 Audio
9/20/20“The Bread that God Is Raining from Heaven”Exodus 16:2-15; Matthew 20:1-16
Keith GroggSermon Text
9/20/20 Audio
9/13/20“Those Who Observe the Day, Observe It in Honor of the Lord”Romans 14:1-12; Matthew 18:21-35; Psalm 114
Keith GroggSermon Text
9/13/20 Audio
9/6/20“Except to Love One Another”Romans 13:8-14
Communion Sunday
Keith GroggSermon Text
9/6/20 Audio
8/30/20“Holy, Holy, Holy”Matthew 16:21-28; Exodus 3:1–15; Romans 12:9-21 Keith GroggSermon Text
8/30/20 Audio
8/23/20“The Sympathizing Tear
(“He Was Crying, and She Took Pity on Him”)
Romans 12:1-3; Matthew 16:13-19; Exodus 1:8-2:10Keith GroggSermon Text
8/23/20 Audio
8/16/20“The Consolations of God”Matthew 15:21-28Keith GroggSermon Text
8/16/20 Audio
5/31/20“The Spirit and the Fire”Acts 2:1-18; Numbers 11:24-30
Pentecost Sunday
Keith GroggSermon Text
5/31/20 Audio
5/24/20“After a Little While”I Peter 4:12-14; 5:6-11; John 17:1-11; Psalm 68:8-10, 32-35






Keith GroggSermon Text
5/24/20 Audio
5/17/20“Not Far from Each One of Us”Acts 17:22-31; John 14:15-21; Psalm 115
Easter 6




Keith GroggSermon Text
5/17/20 Audio
5/10/20“Out of Darkness”I Peter 2:2-10; John 14:1-14; Psalm 31:1-5, 15-16
Easter 5



Keith GroggSermon Text
5/10/20 Audio
5/3/20“Day by Day, from House to House”Acts 2:41-47; Psalm 23; John 10:10
Easter 4


Keith GroggSermon Text
5/3/20 Audio
4/26/20“But Now I See”Luke 24:13-35
Third Sunday of Easter

Keith GroggSermon Text
4/26/20 Audio
4/19/20“Locked Inside for Fear”John 20:19-31
Second Sunday of Easter

Keith GroggSermon Text
4/19/20 Audio
4/12/20“With Fear and Great Joy”Matthew 28:1-10
First Sunday of Easter

Keith GroggSermon Text
4/12/20 Audio
4/5/20“Grandma's Hands”Matthew 21:1-11
Palm Sunday

Keith Grogg
4/5/20 Audio
3/29/20“Jesus Calls into the Darkness”John 11:1-45; Psalm 130
Fifth Sunday in Lent

Keith GroggSermon Text
3/29/20 Audio
3/22/20“Panic and Calm, Darkness and Light, Fear and Love”John 9:1-41; Ephesians 5:8-14; Psalm 23
Lent 4


Keith GroggSermon Text
3/22/20 Audio
3/15/20“Self-Quarantine and Social Distance”John 4:5-42
Lent 3


Keith GroggSermon Text
3/15/20 Audio
3/8/20“Tell Me about Heavenly Things”John 3:1-17; Psalm 121
Lent 2

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3/8/20 Audio
2/23/20“Listen to Him”Matthew 17:1-9; Exodus 24:12-18; II Peter 1:16-19
Transfiguration Sunday
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2/23/20 Audio
2/16/20“Each Day, A Crossroads”Matthew 5:21-24, 33-37, 43-48; Deuteronomy 30:15-20Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
2/16/20 Audio
2/9/20“Light of the World”Matthew 5:13-20; Isaiah 58:1-12Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
2/9/20 Audio
2/2/20“God Is Already at Work, Always”Matthew 5:1-12; Micah 6:1-8Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
2/2/20 Audio
1/26/20“We’ve Come This Far by Faith, and God Isn’t Finished Yet”Matthew 4:12-23; Isaiah 9:1-4Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
1/26/20 Audio
1/19/20“Finding the One Who Ranks Ahead and Was Before”John 1:29-42; Isaiah 49:1-7Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
1/19/20 Audio
1/12/20“Given as a Light to the Nations”Matthew 3:13-17; Isaiah 42:1-9
Baptism of the Lord
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1/12/20 Audio
1/5/20“To Live for the Praise of His Glory”Ephesians 1:3-14
Christmas 2/Ordination & Installation/Sunday before Epiphany

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12/29/19“Dreams of Home, Dreams of Hope”Matthew 2:1-23; Isaiah 63:7-9
First Sunday after Christmas
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12/29/19 Audio
12/15/19“Waiting for Christmas”Isaiah 35:1-10; James 5:7-10
Advent 3

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12/15/19 Audio
12/8/19“Service of Hope & Remembrance”Isaiah 11:1-10; Romans 15:1-7, 13 Advent 2
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12/8/19 Audio
12/1/19“The Uncontrollable Mystery on the Bestial Floor”The Hanging of the Greens
Psalm 4:6; Isaiah 42:6-7; John 1:4-5,9; Rev. 22:12, 13, 16; I John 5:11, 20
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11/24/19“All the Fullness of God”Luke 23:33-43; Colossians 1:11-20; Jeremiah 23:3-6
Christ the King Sunday
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11/24/19 Audio
11/17/19“Statements of Faith”Isaiah 65:17-25; Luke 21:5-19Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
11/17/19 Audio
11/10/19“And I Will Fill This House with Splendor”II Thessalonians 2:1-5, 13-17; Haggai 2:1-9Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
11/10/19 Audio
11/3/19“Waiting on a Vision”Habakkuk 1:1-4, 2:1-4; Luke 19:1-10Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
11/3/19 Audio
10/27/19“Among the Survivors (We Give Thee But Thine Own)”Joel 2:23-32; Luke 18:9-14
Stewardship Dedication Sunday
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10/20/19“In Season and Out of Season”II Timothy 3:14-4:5; Jeremiah 31:31-34; Luke 18:1-8Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
10/20/19 Audio
10/13/19“But the Word of God Is Not Chained”II Timothy 2:8-15; Luke 17:11-19; Psalm 66:5-12Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
10/13/19 Audio
10/6/19“She Lives Now Among the Nations”Lamentations 1:1-6a
World Communion Sunday
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10/6/19 Audio
9/29/19"Invested”Jeremiah 32:1-15; I Timothy 6:6-21
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9/29/19 Audio
9/8/19"Too Wonderful for Me?”Psalm 139:1-6, 13-18; Luke 14:27
Holy Communion
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9/8/19 Audio
8/25/19"When Love Overrules the Rules”Luke 13:10-17; Hebrews 12:18-29Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
8/25/19 Audio
8/18/19"Have Regard for This Vine”Psalm 80:1-2, 8-19; Hebrews 11:29-12:2Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
8/18/19 Audio
8/11/19"Somewhere Over the Horizon”Luke 12:32-37; Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16; Isaiah 1:11-20Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
8/11/19 Audio
5/19/19"Inside Out”Easter 5
John 13:31-35; Acts 11:1-18
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5/19/19 Audio
5/12/19"They Will Hunger and Thirst No More”Easter 4: What Present Creation is Supposed to Be
Revelation 7:9-17
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5/12/19 Audio
5/5/19"Keep Casting”Easter 3: God loves the created world, and always will.
John 21:1-19
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5/5/19 Audio
4/28/19"Dominion Forever and Ever”Easter 2: God Rules the Present Creation
Revelation 1:4-8; John 20:19-29
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4/28/19 Audio
4/21/19"We Had Hoped He Was the One to Redeem”Easter 1: The Hope of Christianity is for Redemption
Luke 24:13-49
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4/21/19 Audio
4/14/19"When Herod and Pilate Became Friends”Palm Sunday
Luke 23:1-12
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4/14/19 Audio
4/7/19"On Toward the Goal”Lent 5
Philippians 3:4-14; John 12:1-8; Isaiah 43:16-21
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4/7/19 Audio
3/31/19"After the Manna”Lent 4
Luke 15:1-3, 11-32; Joshua 5:9-12
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3/31/19 Audio
3/24/19"A Talisman Against the Void”Lent 3
Luke 13:1-9; Isaiah 55:1-9 (selected); Psalm 63:1-8
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3/24/19 Audio
3/17/19"The Land of the Living”Lent 2
Psalm 27; Luke 13:31-35
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3/17/19 Audio
3/10/19"Until an Opportune Time”Lent 1
Luke 4:1-13; Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16
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3/10/19 Audio
3/3/19"Without Explanations”Transfiguration Sunday
Luke 9:28-43; Exodus 34:29-35
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3/3/19 Audio
2/24/19"The Spirit Is Everywhere”Jeremiah 17:5-8; I Corinthians 15:12-20, 35-38, 42-50Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
2/24/19 Audio
2/17/19"Who They Are and What They Do”Luke 6:17-38; Psalm 37:1-11, 39-40Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
2/17/19 Audio
2/10/19"Into the Deep Water”Isaiah 6:1-8; Luke 5:1-11; I Corinthians 15:1-10Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
2/10/19 Audio
2/3/19"Isn't This Joseph's Son”Luke 4:21-30Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
2/3/19 Audio
1/27/19"Fulfilled in Your Hearing”Luke 4:14-21; Psalm 19Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
1/27/19 Audio
1/13/19"Love in Unexpected Places”Isaiah 43:1-3; Luke 3:15-22Kat AchtemeierBulletin
1/13/19 Audio
1/6/19"Opening Their Treasure Chest, They Offered Him Gifts”Epiphany
Isaiah 6:1-6; Matthew 2:1-12
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1/6/19 Audio
12/31/18"Fixer of the Bounds”First Sunday After Christmas
John 1:3b-5, 9, 14; Psalm 148
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12/31/18 Audio
12/23/18"Scattered in the Thoughts of Our Thoughts”Advent 4
Luke 1:26-55; Micah 5:2-5

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11/25/18"A Kingdom Not from Here”Christ the King Sunday
John 18:33-38a; II Samuel 23:1-5
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11/25/18 Audio
11/18/18"Our Beautiful Stone Structures”Mark 13:1-18; II Samuel 7:1-13; Hebrews 10:11-25Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
11/18/18 Audio
11/18/18"Charge to the Congregations”Betsy Ray Ordination ServiceKeith GroggText
11/11/18"Do Likewise”Luke 10:25-37David LaMotteBulletin
11/11/18 Audio
11/4/18"Ruth Held On”Ruth 1:1-18Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
11/4/18 Audio
10/28/18"Leaving Jericho”Mark 10:46-52Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
10/21/18"Be Somebody”Mark 10:35-45Mark AchtemeierSermon TextBulletin
10/14/18"Then Come, Follow Me”Mark 10:17-27; Hebrews 4:12-16Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
10/14/18 Audio
10/7/18"Table Manners, Table Integrity”Psalm 26; Mark 10:13-16Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
10/7/18 Audio
9/30/18"Who Has Ownership”Psalm 124; James 3:13-4:3; Mark 9:30-41, 50Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
9/30/18 Audio
9/23/18"A Time to Speak, and a Time to Keep Silence”Proverbs 1:20-33; James 3:1-12; Mark 8:27-38Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
9/23/18 Audio
9/9/18"As the Mountains Surround Jerusalem”Psalm 125; James 2:1-10, 14-17Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
9/9/18 Audio
9/2/18"Defiled and Undefiled”James 1:17-27; Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23; Isaiah 59:1-15Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
9/2/18 Audio
8/26/18"Against Cosmic Powers”Ephesians 6:10-20; John 6:56-69; I Kings 8:22-24, 27-30, 41-43Keith GroggSermon TextBulletin
8/26/18 Audio
8/12/18"On My Watch”John 6:35, 41-51; Psalm 130
First Sunday of 2018-19 MPC Worship Season
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8/12/18 Audio

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