First Sunday in Lent
Pastor Nestor Joel Rova-Hegener
After his baptism, Jesus went into the wilderness for forty days, alone. He did this in preparation for his coming ministry. This wasn’t unheard of, both Moses and Elijah had […]
Transfiguration Sunday
Pastor Nestor Joel Rova-Hegener
Too often when I read the Bible I can get all caught up in the theological implications of what is being said or done, that I forget that the people […]
Jesus in his home town
Pastor Nestor Joel Rova-Hegener
Jesus grew up in the town of Nazareth and to all of the other Nazarenes he wasn’t anything special. He was simply Joseph’s son, the eldest of Mary and Joseph’s […]
Christmas Eve
Pastor Nestor Joel Rova-Hegener
Merry Christmas everyone! We gather this evening to worship our Lord Jesus Christ whose birth we now celebrate. We celebrate by gathering together in church to sing carols of praise, […]
Advent
Pastor Nestor Joel Rova-Hegener
Today is the first Sunday in Advent. Advent, which means “coming” is all about waiting for the one who is to come. For these four Sundays, it is as if […]
Christ the King Sunday
Pastor Nestor Joel Rova-Hegener
Today is Christ the King Sunday, the last Sunday of the church year. This is a Sunday when we celebrate together the reign of our king, Jesus the Christ. As […]
All Saints
Pastor Emily Rova-Hegener
A couple of months ago, Pastor Joel preached about a mentor of ours by the name of Antti Lepisto. Antti was a pastor, who shaped and impacted both Pastor Joel […]
Pioneer of our Salvation
Pastor Nestor Joel Rova-Hegener
Living here in Norway these past years has forced me to ponder upon the ways that I speak about and act in regards to my faith and its understanding in […]
Who ever wants to be first shall be last
Pastor Nestor Joel Rova-Hegener
Jesus is a hard master to follow. He is! I mean, how do you follow someone who constantly is asking you to to try and live, to try and do, […]
Hypocrisy, the Contamination of the Heart
Pastor Nestor Joel Rova-Hegener
This morning I am going to jump right in, ‘cause I cannot think of any cute stories about hypocrisy or people judging people, and I cannot even think of a […]
Page 2 of 6