Canaan Fellowship

Sunday Service

  • Fatherhood and Parenting in Faith

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    Bill Teubl delivers a Father’s Day sermon focusing on parenting, particularly fatherhood, emphasizing the spiritual dimension of raising children. He highlights the importance of transgenerational fellowship, teaching children to overcome fear and invest in faith, and the need for parents and children to participate in the Spirit together. The message is rooted in biblical principles…

  • Hardening of the Heart

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    Bruce Hempel discusses the dangers of a hardened heart, drawing from biblical examples and personal anecdotes. He emphasizes the importance of humility, teachability, and trusting God rather than conforming to worldly desires. The sermon contrasts hardened hearts (like Pharaoh, Israel demanding a king, and the Pharisees) with receptive hearts (like Jesus’ disciples). [00:00:00] Opens with…

  • Psalm 24: The King of Glory

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    Bill Teubl shares reflections from his recent trip to Slovakia for his son’s wedding, emphasizing the beauty of cross-cultural Christian fellowship and God’s sovereignty over both good and evil. He then transitions to a sermon on Psalm 24, exploring its themes of worship, creation, and spiritual warfare. [00:00:00] Bill opens with reflections on his son’s…

  • Danger of Hardening Your Heart

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    Bruce Hempel discusses archaeological evidence supporting the biblical Exodus story and emphasizes the danger of hardening one’s heart against God’s voice, drawing from Hebrews 3 and other Scriptures. He warns against unbelief and the deceitfulness of sin, urging listeners to remain attentive and faithful to God’s teachings. [00:00] Introduces archaeological findings in Goshen, including a…

  • Psalm 95: A Heart for Worship

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    Bill Teubl discusses Psalm 95, focusing on the theme of worship. He connects it to his previous sermon on John 4 (worship in spirit and truth) and emphasizes the corporate nature of worship, its physical expressions (like bowing), and the importance of responding to God’s voice to enter His rest. [00:00:00] Introduces Psalm 95 as…

  • Brief Mother’s Day Reflection

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    Bruce Hempel delivers a brief Mother’s Day message emphasizing the biblical command to honor parents and the sanctity of life from conception. He reflects on Luke 1, where Elizabeth recognizes Mary as “the mother of my Lord” immediately after conception, affirming that motherhood begins at conception. [00:00:00] Bruce introduces his brief message, noting it’s Mother’s…

  • Spring 2024 Retreat – Jesus and the Samaritan Woman: A Model for Worship

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    Bill Teubl delivers a sermon focusing on worshiping God “in spirit and truth” (John 4:1-26), using Jesus’ encounter with the Samaritan woman as a framework. He emphasizes that true worship stems from recognizing spiritual needs through natural experiences, confessing hidden sins, and embracing God’s grace. The message highlights how Jesus meets people in their brokenness…

  • Being Useful to God

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    Casey Losee teaches from 2 Timothy 2, focusing on how believers can prepare themselves to be useful to God. The chapter emphasizes reliance on God’s strength, endurance in suffering, faithful handling of Scripture, and avoiding divisive teachings. Casey highlights the importance of remembering Christ, pursuing holiness, and serving with humility. [00:00:00] Introduction: The sermon’s theme…

  • The Parable of the Ten Virgins and the Talents

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    Bill Teubl begins by sharing a personal story about how the Holy Spirit redirected his message, emphasizing dependence on God’s guidance. He then explores two parables from Matthew 25—the Parable of the Ten Virgins and the Parable of the Talents—focusing on themes of readiness, stewardship, and God’s grace. The sermon underscores the importance of humility,…

  • Post-Resurrection Appearances and Transformation of the Disciples

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    Bruce Hempel reflects on the post-resurrection appearances of Jesus and the transformation of the disciples, particularly Peter, who was restored after his denial. He emphasizes the call to follow Christ wholeheartedly, contrasting the disciples’ initial immaturity with their later faithfulness, even unto death. The sermon highlights the cost of discipleship and the legacy of the…