LRPC Sermon Archives

Are You Abiding? | What's in a Name | Wk 8

This is the final message in our "What's in a Name?" series! We've been exploring the power and meaning behind Jesus' names in the Gospel of John Today, Jesus uses a beautiful metaphor - the vine and the branches - to reveal a deeper meaning behind "abiding" in Him.
Let's unpack how this metaphor expands on the concept of "many rooms" in the Father's house. What it means to truly abide in Jesus and the benefits it brings. How YOU can become a fruitful branch, living a life connected to the vine.
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What's In a Name? |Week 7 | Stop Asking the Wrong Questions!

In this week's message in our series What's in A Name?, we continue exploring the profound meaning behind Jesus' names and titles. Picking up where we left off, Pastor Tom dives into John 14:6, unpacking the powerful statement: "I am the way, the truth, and the life."
Through a series of thought-provoking questions Jesus' disciples asked, He clarifies and crystallizes the answer to the most important question of all: Who is He, and why has He come?
This episode will challenge you to:
Reflect on the questions you're asking in your own life.
Discover the true source of meaning and purpose.
Find peace and direction through Jesus Christ.
Join us as we delve deeper into the heart of Jesus' message!
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Unpacking Jesus' "I Am the Good Shepherd"

Let's explore this powerful metaphor as Jesus said: I Am the Good Shepherd . We will uncover how Jesus compared himself to a shepherd caring for his flock, connecting with centuries of Jewish tradition. This imagery would have resonated deeply with his audience, reinforcing his message that he came to seek and save those that are lost.
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Video Clip: The Chosen: S2E1

I Am the Door/Gate. What's In A Name - Wk 5

When Jesus said, “I am the gate for the sheep,” he was calling out those who claimed to be “gatekeepers” for access to God. But he was also opening another insight into the unique role he was to play in God’s grand design.
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Video Clip: The Chosen: S2E6 | Jesus Heals the Man with the Withered Hand http://www.thechosen.tv
 

Eclipse Day - Majesty, Power and the Glory of God = Mornings with Mark 4.8.24

Pastor Tom Roepke joined Heartfelt Radio host Mark Zimmerman and Chaplain Dan Page to talk about the eclipse in a way that 99% of the media did not… and could not.
 
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IAm The Light - What's In A Name - Wk 4

This week, we explore Jesus' powerful statement, "I am the Light of the World." But there's more! In Matthew's gospel, Jesus calls us the light of the world too! Join us as we unpack this metaphor in light of the Monday's Solar Eclipse and discover how we can reflect God's light in a sometimes-dark world.
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Easter | I Am the Resurrection and the Life | What's in a Name? Week 4

Easter is not just a remembrance and celebration of Jesus’ resurrection. It’s also about our resurrection, which faith in Christ has already accomplished!
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Yearning for Something that Lasts? - What's in a Name? | Wk 3

Feeling lost and searching for something more? Jesus feeds a multitude with just a boy's lunch, but when the crowd asks for more, He offers a different kind of nourishment. In this week's message, we explore what Jesus meant by calling Himself the "bread of life" and how He can satisfy our deepest hunger. Is your soul yearning for something that lasts?
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Video Clip: The Chosen: S3E8 | Jesus Feeds the 5,000 Jesus feeds a crowd of 5,000 men, including women and children, with only five small barley loaves and two small fish. The use of this video clip is free for all ministry purposes, including corporate worship settings and small groups, but may not be used for other commercial purposes.