Sermon Text: John 5:19-23; Scripture Reading: Psalm 146:1-10 (other reading: 1 John 4:1-2) Message delivered by Pastor Richard Stetler on May 26, 2026, at Resurrection Hope Congregation, Hartley, IA Jesus begins his defense against the false accusations against Him by His enemies that He had broken the 4th C0mmandment regarding the Sabbath Day and blasphemed... Continue Reading →
Sermon Video: “Jesus Defends His Work” – Part 1
Sermon Text: John 5:16-18; Scripture Reading: Psalm 65-13 (other readings: Isaiah 44:1-20; Revelation 1:1-20 Message delivered by Pastor Richard Stetler during the worship service on April 19, 2026,at Resurrection Hope Congregation in Hartley, IA In John 5:16-18, Jesus begins to give His defense of why He healed the crippled man at the pool of Bethesda... Continue Reading →
Sermon Video: Helping the Helpless, Part 2
Sermon text: John 5:10-15; Scripture Reading: John 5:1-15 (other reading: Matthew 12:1-21) Message delivered by Pastor Richard Stetler on April 12, 2026 during the worship service at Resurrection Hope Congregation in Hartley, IA The message part 2 of a two-part message titled, "Helping the Helpless." In the first message, we looked at how Jesus demonstrated... Continue Reading →
Sermon Video: “Helping the Helpless”
Sermon Text: John 5:1-9; Scripture Reading: John 5:1-9 (Other Reading: Malachi 3:1-18) Message delivered by Pastor Richard Stetler during the Lord's Day worship service at Resurrection Hope Congregation on March 22, 2026 Jesus came to help the helpless; but it was not just the helpless with physical infirmities. He came to heal sinners of their... Continue Reading →
Sermon Video: Don’t Need to See to Believe
Sermon Text: John 4:46-54 (Scripture Reading: Matthew 8:1-17; Other Reading: 2 Kings 5:1-27) Message delivered by Pastor Richard Stetler on March 8, 2026 at Resurrection Hope Congregation in Hartley, IA. The question that is addressed in this message is, "Do we need to see to believe" as the title suggests? Do we need see with... Continue Reading →
Sermon Video: How have You Received Jesus Christ
Sermon Text: John 4:43-45; Scripture Reading: Luke 4:14-30 (other Reading: Isaiah 61:1-11) Message delivered by Pastor Richard Stetler on March 1, 2026, during the worship service at Resurrection Hope Congregation, Hartley, IA The title of the message is asking in what way have you received Jesus Christ. How you receive or have received Him will... Continue Reading →
Sermon Video: “The Lord’s Supper: A Sign & Seal”
Sermon Text: Various Passages; Scripture Readings: Matthew 26:17-30; 1 Corinthians 11:23-29 (Other Reading: Hebrews 9:1-28) Message Delivered by Pastor Richard Stetler during the morning worship service on February 15, 2026, at Resurrection Hope Congregation The Lord's Supper, as with water baptism, are sacraments that are viewed in several different ways by different Christian denominations and... Continue Reading →
What Does it Take to Believe?
Sermon Text: John 4:39-42 (Scripture Reading: Psalm 119:1-16); Other reading: 2 Timothy 3:1-17 Message delivered by Pastor Richard Stetler on February 8, 2026 during the worship service of Resurrection Hope Congregation, Hartley, IA - a Reformed and Presbyterian fellowship and ministry of Reformation Gospel Ministries The question that is being addressed in this message, drawn... Continue Reading →
Sermon Video: “Do We See a Harvest?”
Sermon text: John 4:27, 31-38 (Scripture Reading: Luke 15:1-10); Other Reading: Isaiah 55:1-13 Message delivered by Rev. Richard Stetler on February 1, 2026 during the worship service of Resurrection Hope Congregation, Hartley, IA How do you see people? Do you see them according to their outward appearance? Or, do you see them as part of... Continue Reading →
Video Sermon: The Messiah has Come
Sermon Text: John 4:25-26, 28-30 (Scripture Psalm 39:1-13; Other reading: Acts 3:1-26) Delivered on January 25, 2026, by Rev. Richard Stetler during the Lord's Day worship of the Resurrection Hope Congregation, Hartley, IA This sermon looks at the culmination of the conversation between Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well. What Jesus reveals to... Continue Reading →
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