Deo Gloria Sermon for February 25, 2024 Pastor Martin Bentz   Text: Mark 8:31-38 Theme: Follow the Savior to the Cross! The way he must go to save us The way we must go to follow him   March is right around the corner and along with it March Madness.  Basketball fans across the country […]

Deo Gloria Sermon for September 3, 2023 Pastor Martin Bentz   Text: Matthew 16:21-26 Theme:  No Pain, No Gain! The things of men: no pain is gain The things of God: gain only through pain   “No pain, no gain.”  It’s a slogan we heard an awful lot during early football practice.  I guess, for […]

Deo Gloria Sermon for September 4, 2022 Pastor Martin Bentz   Text: Luke 14:25-35 Theme: Calculate the Cost of Following Jesus! Calculate…      1.  Your cost Your cross His cross   Calculators sure aren’t what they used to be.  I remember doing some back to school shopping with our daughter, Katie, once.  Among other things we […]

Deo Gloria Sermon for June 26, 2022 Pastor Martin Bentz   Text: Luke 9:51-62 Theme: Following Jesus Takes Total Commitment! To be patient with those who oppose Jesus To not let anything else get in the way   Are you an avid fisherman, the kind who goes out fishing at least once or twice a […]