Welcome to the podcast of FBC Elkhart led by Pastor Phil Byars! To learn more about us visit our website at https://fbcelkhart.org. To support this ministry and help us continue to reach the world with the gospel of Jesus Christ click here: https://pushpay.com/g/fbcelkhart?src=hpp
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The Elkhart Tapes is a podcast hosted by Derek Releford that dives into the rich history of the small town of Elkhart, Kansas. With 50 episodes available, the podcast features interviews with both past and present residents, sharing their happy, sad, and tragic stories of life in this tight-knit community.As a proud native of Elkhart himself, Derek is deeply passionate about preserving the stories and memories of his hometown. Through the Elkhart Tapes, he aims to shed light on the unique cu ...
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The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Elkhart (UUFE) is a welcoming community encouraging religious freedom, nurturing individual spiritual and ethical growth, celebrating diversity, and promoting a just and sustainable world. Located in Elkhart, Indiana, UUFE is a religious and/or spiritual "home" for individuals and families throughout the Michiana area - drawing its membership from Elkhart, South Bend, Mishawaka, Bristol, Goshen, Middlebury, Edwardsburg, and the list goes on.
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A small church with a big heart
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The Feast of the Baptism of our Lord (feat. Pastor Vieth)
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This sermon on the Baptism of the Lord emphasizes Jesus’ identity as the beloved Son of God and the profound significance of His baptism. At His baptism, the heavens open, the Holy Spirit descends, and the Father declares, "You are my beloved Son; with you I am well pleased." Jesus, though sinless, enters the waters not for His sake but to sanctify…
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The Murder of Mary Edna Haslett
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Welcome to 'The Elkhart Tapes,' where we unravel the mysterious and chilling events that marked Elkhart, Kansas. In this episode, host Derek delves into a perplexing case from 1978 involving Mary Edna Haslett, Jim Hildreth, and Charles E. Henderson. What began as a simple night of drinking took a dark turn, leading to Mary Edna's suspicious death. …
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"Setting The Pace In Perilous Times" #10 | "...In Ministry Involvement" | 1/5/25
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Epiphany: The Seat of Wisdom (feat. Pr. Mielke)
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Those who are wise know they are not wise. That’s why they seek wisdom. And wisdom is found in Jesus. He is wisdom. And the Wise Men find him seated on the lap of Mary. She is given the honorary title “Seat of Wisdom” because he is enthroned on her lap. Mary is also the icon of the New Jerusalem, Holy Mother Church, whose heart throbs and overflows…
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The Feast of the Holy Family (feat. Pr. Vieth)
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This sermon reflects on the disintegration of families and communities, identifying the human heart as central to the problem. The story of Mary and Joseph anxiously searching for the boy Jesus highlights the importance of being in the Father’s house, where priorities are realigned, hearts are nourished, and families are strengthened. Jesus' respon…
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"A Pep Talk From Death Row" | Guest Speaker Gino Desimone | 12/29/24
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Christmas Eve (feat. Pr. Mielke)
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A reflection on Irish artist Adam Pomeroy’s The Nativity. December 24, 2024Von Trinity Lutheran Church
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Advent 4: The Holiest Place on Earth (feat. Pr. Mielke)
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Where is the holiest place on earth? The womb! Of all of the places on earth, God chose to dwell in the womb of Mary. This gives us great reverence for the dignity of human life in the womb and for the dignity of all women. But the “womb” is also a way of describing the spiritual life, according to St. Maximus the Confessor.…
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Christmas Sunday 2024 | "The World's Most Defining Moment" | 12/22/24
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Season Of Generosity Celebration Sunday 2024 | 12/15/14
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Advent 2: A Quiet Christmas (feat. Pr. Vieth)
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December 8, 2024Von Trinity Lutheran Church
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“Setting The Pace In Perilous Times” #9 | “...In a Divided World!” pt.2 | 12/8/24
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Thanksgiving Eve Service (feat. Pr. Mielke)
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Advent 1: Past, Present, and Future (feat. Daniel Brummet)
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Advent remembers the past, celebrates it in the present, and looks to the future. Jesus came, is present with us now, and will come again. While we wait for Jesus to return, we would continue to celebrate the past and share that with future generations to come.Von Trinity Lutheran Church
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Guest Speaker Terry Thompson | "The Four Chairs" | 12/1/24
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Christ the King (feat. Pr. Mielke)
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As we close our 150th Anniversary we review and give thanks for what God has done through us and in each of us. In addition, we take a look at time and eternity and where we go from here. Time is a gift. We are priests who consecrate the time. We give it back to the Lord and use it for his purposes.Von Trinity Lutheran Church
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“Setting The Pace In Perilous Times” #8 | “...In a Divided World!” pt.1
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"Setting The Pace In Perilous Times" #7 | “...In the Face of the Enemy!” pt.2
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Ordinary 33: Apocalypse Now (feat. Pr. Mielke)
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November 17, 2024Von Trinity Lutheran Church
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Ordinary 32: Pennies and Pancakes (feat. Pr. Mielke)
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It’s not about the money. It’s about the Lord. Which means its about your heart. Which means its about trust. Which means its about his faithfulness. The Lord doesn't want to be an important part of your life. He wants to be your life. November 10, 2024Von Trinity Lutheran Church
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Sermon 11 - 10 - 24 by FBC | ELKHARTVon FBC | ELKHART
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Ordinary 31: All Saints (feat. Pr. Schallhorn)
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Pastor Schallhorn reflects on Trinity Lutheran Church's 150-year history, emphasizing the importance of attitude in Christian life. He explores Jesus' Beatitudes, particularly "Blessed are the poor in spirit," highlighting how true happiness comes from recognizing our spiritual poverty and relying on God's grace. The pastor illustrates this concept…
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Reformation (Ordinary 30) (feat. Rev. Dr. David Maxwell)
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October 27, 2024Von Trinity Lutheran Church
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"Setting The Pace In Perilous Times" #5 | “…In the Face Of The Enemy!” | Sermon
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Ordinary 29: The right or the left (feat. Pr. Mielke)
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Mark 10:35-45Von Trinity Lutheran Church
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Ordinary 28: Bridging the gap (feat. Pr. Mielke)
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We all struggle with our love of money and possessions. Our love for our stuff stands in the way of a love for God and others. Which is how we fulfill the commandments. We don’t just follow the rules to get the reward of eternal life. The commandments are eternal life because they are God’s life and God is love. The commandments are not the way to …
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"Setting The Pace In Perilous Times" #4 | "...In Extravagance!"
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Ordinary 27: The Family of God (feat. Guest Pr. Evan Veen)
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Setting The Pace In Perilous Times #3 | "When Faith Deserts You!" | 10/6/24
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Setting The Pace In Perilous Times #2 | "...When God Says 'No'!" | 9/29/24
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Ord. 26: Faith and Treasures (feat. Pr. Vieth)
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This week’s reading from St. James offers a stark warning to the rich about the fleeting nature of wealth, while the Gospel contains harsh admonitions about sin, with Jesus encouraging the removal of anything that causes sin, even if that means drastic measures. Despite this challenging message, we can find hope in the first reading of the lectiona…
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Ord. 24: Faith and Deeds (feat. Pr. Vieth)
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This sermon focuses on the theme of active faith and its transformative power in our lives. It begins by discussing how openness—both of the heart and the eyes—enables us to see ourselves and Jesus for who we truly are. The pivotal question from the Gospel, "Who do you say that I am?" leads to Peter's confession, "You are the Christ," which lies at…
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Ord. 25: Faith and Wisdom (feat. Pr. Zach DeArmond)
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Setting The Pace In Perilous Times #1 | “…When Fear Dominates You” | 9/22/24
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"Can I Really Have Less Anxiety?" | Pastor John Blodgett | 9/15/24
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"Hope For The Weary" | John Blodgett | 9/8/24
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Ord. 23: Faith and Impartiality (feat. Pr. Vieth)
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This sermon emphasizes the importance of openness in the Christian faith, as exemplified by the word "Ephphatha," meaning "be open" in Mark 7. The call in St. James’ epistle today is for Christians to be impartial and open-hearted, recognizing the value and dignity of every person, regardless of their status. The overarching theme is that being ope…
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Ord. 22: Faith and Life (feat. Pr. Vieth)
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This homily introduces our new sermon series and small group study titled "Faith and _______," inspired by the epistle of James. The series aims to ignite a deeply active faith in us as believers, focusing on different acts or virtues each week. As we begin these five weeks wading through St. James' epistle, it's important to note that he's writing…
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"Personalizing the Gospel" #3 | “The Unstoppable Gospel!” - Jesus | 9/1/24
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Ordinary 21: Choose this day whom you will love (feat. Pr. Mielke)
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The readings today call us: Choose this day whom you will serve? This choice cannot be ala carte - picking and choosing what we want and rejecting what we don’t want. Because everything Scripture teaches connects back to Jesus. It is personal. We are choosing or rejecting him. This is important when we look at many of the “issues” of our day around…
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"Personalizing The Gospel" #2 | "The Sower" | 8/25/24
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Ordinary 20: Chew on God (feat. Pr. Mielke)
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This Sunday we hit the “summit” of Jesus’ Eucharistic teaching in John 6. In graphic terms he shows us how essential his flesh and blood is so that we may: Have eternal life Be raised up on the last day Abide in him St. Teresa of Avila said: If we but paused for a moment to consider attentively what takes place in this Sacrament of the Eucharist, I…
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"Personalizing the Gospels" #1 | "We Can't Stay Silent" | 8/18/24
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Ordinary 19: Rise and Eat (feat. Pr. Mielke)
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Last week we heard about our spiritual hunger - the desire to be satisfied. But this week the reading takes hunger to the extreme - when we are starving and can’t go on. Like Elijah who comes off a spiritual high to crash to the lows of fear and despair, the Lord wants to feed us with food that will make us truly live: Jesus, the Bread of Life.…
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"Personalizing the Parables" #6 | “Hell Is A Real Place!” 8/4/24
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Ordinary 18: The Gateway to the Eucharist (feat. Pr. Chris Davis)
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August 4, 2024Von Trinity Lutheran Church
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Ordinary 17: Divine Multiplication (feat. Pr. Mielke)
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The miracle of the feeding of the 5,000 is the key to our lives. It teaches us to: Realize it all comes from God and give thanks. When we put it all back in Jesus’ hands, he will multiply it. This miracle ultimately points to the miracle of the Eucharist where Jesus takes a little bread and wine and satisfies the deepest desires of our hearts.…
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"Personalizing the Parables" #5 | Guest Speaker Jed Long | 7/28/24
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Sunday, July 21 | Guest Speaker Micah Beckwith | 7/21/24
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