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Sunday Sermons

Click below to listen to previous Sunday sermons preached at Pearson.


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​current sermons on our Worship page.

Sermon:  Questions, Doubts & Faith (John 20:19-31)
5/9/2019 
Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: Give It Up
Sermon: Give Up Death (John 20:1-18)
4/22/2019 
Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: Give It Up
Sermon: Give Up Popularity (Matthew 21:1-11)
4/14/2019 
Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: Give It Up
Sermon: Give Up Your Life (John 11:1-45)
4/7/2019 
Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: Give It Up
Sermon: Give Up Your Enemies (Matthew 5:38-48)
3/31/2019 
Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: Give It Up
Sermon: Give Up Superiority (John 4:-42)
3/24/2019 
Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: Give It Up
Sermon: Give Up Expectations (John 3:1-17)
3/17/2019 
Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: Give It Up
Sermon: Give Up Control (Matthew 4:1-11)
3/10/2019 
Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: Draw the Circle - 40 Day Prayer Challenge
Sermon: The Ripple Effect (Matthew 20: 29-34)
2/24/2019 
Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: Draw the Circle - 40 Day Prayer Challenge
Sermon: Think Long: Leaving a Legacy (Joshua 14:6-15, Luke 18:1-8)
2/17/2019 
Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: Draw the Circle - 40 Day Prayer Challenge
Sermon: Pray Hard. (Joshua 3:1-8, Luke 22:39-46)
2/11/2019
Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: Draw the Circle - 40 Day Prayer Challenge
Sermon: Dream Big. Pray Bigger. (Joshua 6:1-20)
2/3/2019
Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: Draw the Circle - 40 Day Prayer Challenge
Sermon: Drawing a Circle (Joshua 1:1-9)
1/27/2019
Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Sermon:  Basics of Life (Acts 4:23-31)
1/20/2019
Pastor Gift Magomero

Sermon:  Back to the Basics (Acts 2:42-47)
1/13/2019
Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Sermon: The Star That Continues to Guide (Matthew 2:1-12)
1/6/2019
Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: Sing We Now of Christmas
Sermon: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: A Song for the Brokenhearted (1 Thessalonians 5:16-24)
12/16/2018
Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: Sing We Now of Christmas
Sermon: Santa Claus is Coming to Town: Get Ready (Mark 1:1-8)
12/9/2018
Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: Sing We Now of Christmas
Sermon: O Come, O Come Emmanuel: Where are you God? (Mark 13:24-37)
12/2/2018
Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: Miracles Everywhere
Sermon: Everyone Has a Gift (John 6:1-15)
11/25/2018
Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: Miracles Everywhere
Sermon: Getting Unstuck Together (Luke 5:17-26)
11/18/2018
Rev. Jessica Stenstrom


Series: Miracles Everywhere
Sermon: When the Miracle Doesn't Happen (John 11:17-44)
11/11/2018
​Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: Miracles Everywhere
Sermon: The Great Catch (Luke 5:1-11)
11/04/2018
​Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: Three Simple Rules
Sermon:
Stay in Love with God (John 21:1-19)

10/28/2018
​Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: Three Simple Rules
Sermon: Do Good (Matthew 25:31-40)

10/21/2018
​Ms. Andi Semler

Series: Three Simple Rules
Sermon: Do No Harm (Romans 12:9-21)

10/14/2018
​Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Sermon: Just a Little Faith (Luke 17:1-10)
10/7/2018
​Pastor Gift Magomero

Series: The Spiritual Teachings of Mr. Roger's Neighborhood
Sermon: The Neighborhood of Make Believe (Mark 9:33-37)

09/30/2018
​Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: The Spiritual Teachings of Mr. Roger's Neighborhood
Sermon: Look to the Helpers (Luke 10:25-37)

09/23/2018
​Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: The Spiritual Teachings of Mr. Roger's Neighborhood
Sermon: In Some Ways We Are All Different (John 13:3-20)

09/16/2018
​Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: The Spiritual Teachings of Mr. Roger's Neighborhood
Sermon: Won't You Be My Neighbor? (Matthew 22:36-40)

09/10/2018
​Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: Exploring Our Faith Through Song
Hymn: In The Garden
Growing in God's Garden (John 20:11-18)

08/26/2018
​Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: Exploring Our Faith Through Song
Hymn: How Great Thou Art & Shout to the Lord
Help, Thanks, WOW (Luke 9:28-36)

08/19/2018
​Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: Exploring Our Faith Through Song
Hymn: The Old Rugged Cross & Precious Lord, Take My Hand
Clinging to Christ (Mark 4: 35-41)

08/12/2018
​Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Series: Exploring Our Faith Through Song
Hymn: Amazing Grace
A Methodist Understanding of Grace (John 8: 1-11)

08/05/2018
​Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Exploring Our Faith Through Song
Hymn: I Love to Tell the Story
Sharing God's Story (John 4:1-30, 39-42)

07/29/2018
​Rev. Jessica Stenstrom

Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: 
The Rocks Cry Out (I Peter 2)

05/27/2018
​Pastor Michael Reed

Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: 
Growing Into an Emotionally Mature Adult (Galatians 2)

05/20/2018
​Pastor Doug Meppelink

Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: 
Discover the Rhythms of the Daily Office and Sabbath (Ephesians 3)

05/13/2018
​Pastor Michael Reed

Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: 
Enlarge Your Soul Through Grief and Loss (Job 2)

05/06/2018
​Pastor Doug Meppelink

Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: 
Journey Through The Wall (Genesis 22)

04/29/2018
​Andi Semler 
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Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: 
Going Back In Order To Go Forward (2 Kings 4)

04/22/2018
​Pastor Michael Reed

Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: 
Know Yourself That You May Know God (I Samuel 17)

04/15/2018
​Pastor Michael Reed

Emotionally Healthy Spirituality:
The Problem of Emotionally Unhealthy Spirituality (I Samuel 15)

04/08/2018
​Pastor Doug Meppelink

Palm Sunday: A Different Triumph
03/25/2018
​Pastor Doug Meppelink

Half-Truths: Love the Sinner, Hate the Sin (Matthew 5:1-7) 
03/18/2018
​Pastor Michael Reed

Half-Truths: God Said It. I Believe It. That Settles It. (Matt 5:17-20) 
03/11/2018
​Pastor Michael Reed

Half-Truths: God Won't Give You More Than You Can Handle (1 Cor 10; Isa 43) 
03/04/2018
​Pastor Doug Meppelink

Half-Truths: God Helps Those Who Help Themselves (Rom 5; 2 Thess 3) 
02/25/2018
​Pastor Doug Meppelink

Half-Truths: Everything Happens for a Reason (Deut 30; Matt 5; Luke 11) 
02/18/2018
​Pastor Michael Reed

Water and Roots: Remember Whose You Are (Matthew 3) 
02/11/2018
​Pastor Michael Reed

Water and Roots: Remember Who You Are (Matthew 3) 
02/04/2018
​Pastor Doug Meppelink

The Way of Jesus: Mutuality (Luke 10) 
01/28/2018
​Pastor Michael Reed

The Way of Jesus: Inclusion (Luke 16) 
01/21/2018
​Pastor Michael Reed

The Way of Jesus: Forgiveness (Matthew 18) 
01/07/2018
​Pastor Michael Reed

Christmas Stars: Mary and Joseph (Luke 2:1-20) 
12/24/2017
​Pastor Michael Reed

Christmas Stars: Angels and Shepherds (Luke 2:8-20) 
12/17/2017
​Pastor Doug Meppelink

Christmas Stars: Zechariah and Elizabeth (Luke 1:5-15a, 18-25) 
12/10/2017
​Pastor Doug Meppelink

Christmas Stars: Simeon and Anna (Luke 2:21-39) 
12/03/2017
​Pastor Michael Reed

Cause for Thanks (Colossians 3) 
11/26/2017
​Pastor Doug Meppelink & Speakers

Rebel Jesus: Righteous Rage Jesus (Week 3 - Matthew 21)
11/19/2017
​Pastor Doug Meppelink

Rebel Jesus: Jesus and the Rough Crowd (Week 2 - Mark 2)
11/12/2017
​Pastor Michael Reed
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Rebel Jesus: Jesus the Rule Breaker (Week 1 - Mark 2)
11/07/2017
​Pastor Michael Reed
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Harvest: Harvesting (Week 5 - Luke 6)
10/29/2017
​Pastor Michael Reed

Harvest: Tending (Week 4 - John 15)
10/22/2017
​Pastor Doug Meppelink

Harvest: Planting (Week 3 - John 7)
10/15/2017
​Pastor Michael Reed

Harvest: Planting (Week 2 - Matthew 13)
10/08/2017
​Andi Semler

Beginning from the End: See This People (Week 4 - Revelation 12)
09/24/2017
​PASTOR MICHAEL REED

Beginning from the End: See This People (Week 3 - Revelation 7)
09/17/2017
​PASTOR MICHAEL REED

Beginning from the End: Eat This Book (Week 2 - Revelation 10)
09/10/2017
​PASTOR MICHAEL REED

God of Jacob: Knockin' on Heaven's Door (Week 7 - Genesis 48)
08/27/2017
​PASTOR MICHAEL REED
knockin_on_heavens_door_-_genesis_48_-_aug_27_2017.mp3
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God of Jacob: Don't Stop Believin' (Week 6 - Genesis 32)
08/20/2017
​PASTOR MICHAEL REED
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God of Jacob: How to Deal with Difficult People (Week 5 - Genesis 31)
08/13/2017
​PASTOR MICHAEL REED
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God of Jacob: The Way You Look Tonight (Week 4 - Genesis 29)
07/30/2017
​PASTOR MICHAEL REED
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God of Jacob: Stairway to Heaven (Week 3 - Genesis 28)
07/23/2017
​PASTOR MICHAEL REED
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God of Jacob: My Father's Eyes (Week 2 - Genesis 27)
07/16/2017
​PASTOR MICHAEL REED
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God of Jacob: Hungry Heart (Week 1 - Genesis 25)
07/09/2017
​PASTOR MICHAEL REED
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Acts of the Apostles: Trinity
06/11/17

PASTOR MICHAEL REED
06.11.17_acts_of_the_apostles_week_3.mp3
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Acts of the Apostles: Pentecost
06/04/17

Instead of a sermon, members of the church shared where they see God at work today. As part of that time of sharing, we showed this video, as we celebrate two years in partnership with Mosaic Ministries!

Acts of the Apostles: Ascension
05/28/17

PASTOR MICHAEL REED
5.28.17_acts_of_the_apostles_week_1.mp3
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How to Get: Human
05/21/17

PASTOR MICHAEL REED
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How to Get: Heaven Sent
05/14/17

PASTOR DOUG MEPPELINK

How to Get: Honest
05/07/17

PASTOR ERIK MATSON

How to Get: Hopeful
04/30/17

PASTOR MICHAEL REED

How to Get: Happy
04/23/17

PASTOR MICHAEL REED

Easter Sunday: Make Sure You Tell Peter
04/16/17

PASTOR MICHAEL REED

Palm Sunday: Waving the Palm
04/09/17

PASTOR DOUG MEPPELINK

Lessons from the Wilderness: Show Me Your Glory
04/02/17
PASTOR MICHAEL REED

Lessons from the Wilderness: Love and Thunder
​
03/26/17
PASTOR MICHAEL REED

Lessons from the Wilderness: Hold Up My Arms
03/19/17
PASTOR MICHAEL REED

Lessons from the Wilderness: Rhythms of Rest
03/12/17
PASTOR DOUG MEPPELINK

Lessons from the Wilderness: There's Something in the Water
03/05/17
PASTOR MICHAEL REED

Become Who You Are: More than Conquerors
02/26/17
PASTOR MICHAEL REED

Become Who You Are: The Change that Changes Everything
02/19/17
PASTOR MICHAEL REED

Become Who You Are: Trapped by the law
02/12/17
PASTOR DOUG MEPPELINK

Become Who You Are: Death of Me and Life of Christ
02/05/17
PASTOR MICHAEL REED

Become Who You Are: The Two Ways
01/29/17
PASTOR MICHAEL REED

Pearson Values: Family Oriented
01/22/17
PASTOR DOUG MEPPELINK

Pearson Values: Reaching Out
​
01/15/17

PASTOR MICHAEL REED

Pearson Values: Welcome One Another
01/08/17

PASTOR MICHAEL REED

DREAMING OF CHRISTMAS
12/11/16

PASTOR MICHAEL REED

SEEING JOY
12/11/16

PASTOR DOUG MEPPELINK

TURN: CHRIST OUR PEACE
12/04/16
PASTOR MICHAEL REED

ALL THE SAINTS: IN SUFFERING
11/13/16
PASTOR MICHAEL REED

LOVE YOUR ENEMIES
10/30/16
PASTOR MICHAEL REED

DO NOT WORRY
10/09/16
PASTOR MICHAEL REED

REPENT AND BELIEVE
10/02/16
PASTOR DOUG MEPPELINK
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