Canaan Fellowship

  • Spring 2024 Retreat – Prayer and Healing

    Brian and Wendy Hempel discuss the biblical foundations of healing and prayer, emphasizing God’s compassion, the role of faith, and the importance of obedience in praying for healing. They share personal testimonies and scriptural examples to illustrate how God works through prayer and healing, while acknowledging His sovereignty in choosing when and how to heal.…

  • Spring 2024 Retreat – Men and Women after God’s own heart

    This talk was given by Andrew Notes: Matthew 6:21Men and Women after God’s own heart – Acts 13:221 Samuel 13:5-14, 15:10-26, 16:6-13 How were Saul and David similar? What is the difference between them?Looks can be deceiving, even to ourselves (Lord looks at heart) – Matthew 25:31-45Saul excused sin, David acknowledged Hebrews 12:1-2

  • Spring 2024 Retreat – Becoming Like Christ

    Bruce Hempel’s sermon focuses on the transformative process of becoming more like Christ through beholding His glory. He emphasizes that this change is a lifelong journey that begins at salvation and is sustained by spending time in God’s presence. The message draws parallels between Moses’ radiant face after encountering God and the spiritual transformation believers…

  • Being Useful to God

    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

    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

    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…

  • Faith and Belief in the Resurrection

    Bruce Hempel’s sermon focuses on the theme of faith and belief in the resurrection accounts across the Gospels. He highlights the disciples’ initial disbelief despite multiple witnesses and Jesus’ repeated efforts to strengthen their faith. The message emphasizes the importance of trusting God’s promises and avoiding unbelief that hinders His work. [00:01:16] Introduces the topic…

  • The Lord’s Prayer: Thy Kingdom Come on Earth

    This sermon by Bill Teubl MD focuses on the profound teachings of the Lord’s Prayer from Matthew 6, emphasizing its significance in personal and communal faith. Bill explores the deeper meanings behind Jesus’ instructions on prayer, using Young’s Literal Translation to uncover nuanced insights. The message highlights practical applications for prayer in secret, simplicity, forgiveness,…

  • Rebuilding the Temple: A Call to Spiritual Renewal

    This sermon by Bill Teubl examines the book of Haggai, focusing on God’s call to rebuild the temple as a parallel for spiritual renewal in the church today. The message centers on overcoming discouragement, relying on God’s Spirit, maintaining purity, and understanding God’s work of shaking nations to build His church and bring revival. [00:00:00]…

  • Wealth and Godliness: A Study of 1 Timothy 6

    Bill Teubl teaches from 1 Timothy 6, focusing on the biblical perspective on wealth. He provides practical definitions to frame the discussion, contrasting true, godly richness with false, evil pursuits of wealth. The core message is that contentment and generosity, rooted in the teachings of Jesus, lead to true spiritual wealth. [00:00:00] The sermon focuses…