Sermon

Worship Services: Saturdays at 5:00pm Sundays at 9:00am

Below we will keep a list of past sermons for the past several months.  In addition the links will let you read or listen the contents of each sermon.  We hope to serve the church membership for those that are shut-ins or may have missed a Sunday service. 

Sermon Message in the Radio:  Fountain Park UMC is broadcasting it’s weekly sermon message on WSTM “The Family” Radio found on 91.3 FM and 103.3 FM.  They can be heard every Sunday at 11:00am.  The message heard will be from the previous weeks service.

Date Sermon Title Presenter
August 2,
2020		 “The Great Separation”
Ezekiel 34:11-24 / Romans 9:14-29
Link:  Worship Sermon Text

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 Pastor Warren
Waddell
July 26,
2020		 “Conformed to the Image of the Son”
Psalm 105:1-11, 45b
Matthew 13:31-33, 44-52
Romans 8:26-39
Link:  Worship Sermon Text

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 Pastor Warren
Waddel
July 19,
2020		 “Spiritual Offspring”
Psalm 139: 1-12, 23-24
Matthew 13: 24-20, 36-43
Romans 8: 12-25
Link:  Worship Sermon Text

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 Pastor Warren
Waddell
July 12,
2020		 Watch the worship service video
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 Guest Pastor
Kris Borns
July 5,
2020		 “Put on the Yolk of Christ”
Psalm 46 / Romans 7:15-25
Matthew 11:25-30
Link:  Worship Sermon Text

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 Pastor Warren
Waddell
June 28,
2020		 “Even a Cup of Cold Water”
Psalm 9:1-10 / Romans 6:12-23
Matthew 10:40-42
Link:  Worship Sermon Text

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 Pastor Warren
Waddell
June 21,
2020		 “Don’t Be Afraid”
Psalm 86:1-10, 16-17 / Romans 6:1-11
Matthew 10:24-39
Link:  Worship Sermon Text

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 Pastor Warren
Waddell
June 14,
2020		 “How Far Will You Go?”
Psalm 113 / Romans 5:1-8
Matthew 9:35-38
Link:  Worship Sermon Text

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 Pastor Warren Waddell
June 7,
2020		 “Who Is My Neighbor”
Proverbs 11:23-28 / Galatians 5:13-15
Luke 10:25-37
Link:  Worship Sermon Text

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 Pastor Warren
Waddell
May 31,
2020		 “Are You The Christ?”
1 John 3:1-3 / 1 Peter 2:18-25
Luke 22:66-71
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren
Waddell
May 24,
2020		 “What Is This That He Says To Us?”
Isaiah 66:7-14 / Romans 8:28, 31-39
John 16:16-24
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren
Waddell
May 17,
2020		 “By What Authority”
Psalm 66:8-12, 16-20
1 Corinthians 15:20-28 / Luke 20:1-8
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren
Waddell
May 10,
2020		 “Where Did He Get His Wisdom?”
Proverbs 8:1, 32-36
James 3:13-18 / Mark 6:1-6a
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren
Waddell
May 3,
2020		 “What Manner of Man is This?”
Isaiah 53:1-12  /  1 Kings 19:8-13
Matthew 8:23-27
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren
Waddell
April 26, 
2020		 “How Slow Are You To Believe?”
Psalm 116:1-4, 12-19
1 Peter 1:17-23  /  Luke 24:13-35
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren
Waddell
April 19,
2020		 “What Are You Doing Here?”
Psalm 16 / 1 Peter 1:3-9
John 20:19-31
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren
Waddell
April 12,
2020
Easter		 “What Did You Expect”
Psalm 118: 1-3, 14-24
Colossians 3:1-4 / Matthew 28:-10
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren
Waddell
April 10,
2020
Good Friday		 “The Story of the Crucifixion”
Pastor Warren reads the story of 
the events leading up to and 
including Christ’s Crucifixion.
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 Pastor Warren
Waddell
April 5,
2020		 “Killing the Giant of Rumor”
Psalm 39:1-11 / Philippians 2:5-11
Matthew 21:1-11
Link:  Worship Service Text
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 Pastor Warren
Waddell
March 29,
2020		 “Killing the Giant of Pain”
Psalm 130 / 2 Corinthians 12:7-10
Luke 8:40-56
Link: Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren
Waddell
March 25,
2020
Lenten Message

 “Killing the Giant of Grief”
John 11:1-45
Link:  Lenten Message Text
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Waddell 
March 22,
2020		 “Killing the Giant of Resentment”
Proverbs 26:23-26 / 1 Samuel 18:6-11
Romans 12:17-21
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren
Waddell
March 18,
2020
Lenten Message		 “Killing the Giant of Loneliness”
Link: Lenten Message Text

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 Pastor Warren
Waddell
March 15,
2020		 “Killing the Giant of Depression”
1 Samuel 21:11-15 / 2 Corinthians 1:3-11
John 14:1-6, 25-27
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren
Waddell
March 11,
2020
Lenten
Message		 “Killing the Giant of Lust”
Romans 6:1-14
Link: Lenten Message Text
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March 8,
2020		 “Killing the Giant of Jealousy”
Genesis 4:1-8 / James 3:13-18
Romans 13:8-14
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren
Waddell
March 4,
2020
Lenten
Message		 “Killing the Giant of Bitterness”
Colossians 3:19 / Hebrews 12:15
Ephesians 4:31-32 / Matthew 18:35
Link:  Lenten Message Text
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 Pastor Warren
Waddell
March 1,
2020		 “Killing The Giant Of Fear”
1 Samuel 17:1-50 / Psalm 27
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren
Waddell
February 23,
2020		 “Abiding in the Glory of God”
Exodus 24:12-18 / 2 Peter 1:16-21
Matthew 17:1-9
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren
Waddell 
February 16,
2020		 “But I Say To You. . .”
Deuteronomy 30:15-20
Matthew 5:21-48
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren
Waddell
February 9,
2020		 “The Wisdom of God”
Psalm 112 / Matthew 5:13-20
1 Corinthians 2:1-16
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren
Waddell 
February 2, 2020 “The Message of the Cross”
Psalm 15:1-5 / 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 Matthew 5:1-12
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Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren Waddell
January 26, 2020 “Come, Follow Me!”
Psalm 27:1, 4-9 / 1 Corinthians 1:10-18 Matthew 4:12-23
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren Waddell
January 19, 2020 “The Lamb of God”
Isaiah 53:1-12 / Psalm 40:1-11
John 1:29-42
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren Waddell
January 12, 2020 “This Is My Son”
Isaiah 42:1-9 / Psalm 29
Matthew 3:13-17
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren Waddell
January 5, 2020 “The Word and the Light”
Jeremiah 31:7-14 / Psalm 147:12-20 John 1:1-18
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren Waddell
December 29, 2019 “Living The Dream”
Matthew 2:7-23
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Lay Minister Ken King
December 24, 2019 “Jesus, The Light of the World”
Isaiah 9:2-7 / Titus 2:11-14
Luke 2:8-20
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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December 22, 2019 “Christmas By The Book” 
Christmas Program Presentation
No sermon today.
Song: “Christmas Hallelujah” Sung by: Janna Stokdyk
Piano & Background: Alyssa Harmeling Listen to the song:

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 Several Adult & Youth Members
December 15, 2019 “The Joy of Jesus Christ”
Isaiah 35:1-10 / 1 Peter 1:3-9
Luke 1:39-56
Link: Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren Waddell
December 8, 2019 “The Peace That Christ Brings”
Isaiah 2:1-5 / Psalm 34:12-18
Colossians 3:12-17 / Luke 1:26-38 Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren Waddell
December 1, 2019 “The Hope Christ Brings”
Isaiah 49:1-7 / Matthew 12:15-21 Ephesians 1:3-14
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren Waddell
November 24, 2019 “Faith in the Midst of Corruption” Hebrews 11:1-6, 13-16
Colossians 1:9-14 / 1 Kings 18:1-6 Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren Waddell
November 17, 2019 “The Power of a Simple Prayer” Proverbs 3:5-10 / Matthew 7:7-11 1 Chronicles 4:9-10
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren Waddell
November 10, 2019 “He Wouldn’t Stop Shouting”
Psalm 145:1-5, 17-21 / Hebrews 4:14-16 Mark 10:46-52
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren Waddell 
November 3, 2019 “Three Sizes Too Small – ‘Til Jesus” Habakkuk 1:1-4. 2:1-4
2 Thessalonians 1:1-4, 11-12
Luke 19:1-10
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren Waddell
October 27, 2019 “The Humble Shall Be Exalted”
Joel 2:23-32 / 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18 Luke 18:9-14
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren Waddell 
October 20, 2019 “Teach Your Children”
Jeremiah 31:27-34 / Psalm 119:97-105 2 Timothy 3:14 – 4:5
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Lay Minister Joyce Holstein
October 13, 2019 “Comfort One Another With These Words”
1 Thessalonians 4:13-18
Sorry, text & recording unavailable.
———————–		 Guest Pastor Wes Barteck
October 6, 2019 “Standing On The Promises of Judgement”
Ephesians 5:3-6 / 1 Corinthians 6:9-11 Lamentations 1:1-6
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 Lay Minister Ken Bailey
September 29, 2019 “The Great Battle Within Us”
Psalm 91:1-6, 14-16 / 1 Timothy 6:6-19 Luke 16:19-31
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren Waddell 
September 22, 2019 “No One Can Serve Two Masters” Jeremiah 8:18-9:1 / 1 Timothy 2:1-7 Luke 16:1-15
Link: Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren Waddell 
September 15, 2019 “Aren’t They Worth It?”
Jeremiah 4:11-12, 22-28
1 Timothy 1:12-17 / Luke 15:1-10 Link: Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren Waddell
September 8, 2019 “The Cost of Following Jesus”
Jeremiah 18:1-11 / Psalm 139:1-6, 13-18 Luke 14:25-33
Link: Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren Waddell
September 1, 2019 “Have We Forsaken the Lord”
Psalm 81:1, 5-16 / Hebrews 13:1-9 Jeremiah 2:4-13
Link:  Worship Sermon Text
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 Pastor Warren Waddell