Sermons 2011

We try to record all of the sermons preached at Mt. Oak.  These messages can be listened to by simply clicking the title of the sermon from the list below, or they can be downloaded from iTunes.  To download our podcasts from iTunes, please go to the iTunes podcast store and search for Mt Oak UMC.  Subscribing to the podcasts will mean that the day after (or really soon afterward) you will automatically receive the previous day’s sermon.
Other Years 2012 - 20102009 – 2008 – 2007

Praise God

11/28
God Forgives Our Sin
Psalm 32
Pastor Charlie
12/05
God is In Control
Psalm 33
Rev. Ray
12/12
Seek After Our God
Psalm 34
Rev. Ray
12/19
God Protects His Own
Psalm 35
Rev. Ray
12/24
Waiting on Jesus
Luke 2:21-38
Rev. Ray
12/26
Rejecting Jesus
Luke 4:14-30
Rev. Ray

Vision & Mission

01/09
You Can Make A Difference
Matthew 5:13-16
Rev. Ray
01/16
The Cost of Following Jesus
Luke 14:25-33
Rev. Ray
01/23
Going Out is Not Optional
Matthew 16:21-28
Rev. Ray
01/30
Family Service/Baptism
Dione & Babette

Guardrails: Protect Our Faith

02/06
Direct and Protect
Ephesians 5:15-17
Rev. Ray
02/13
Picking Our Friends
Proverbs 13:20
Rev. Ray
02/20
Fleeing Sexual Sin
1 Corinthians 6:18
Rev. Ray
02/27
The Consumption Assumption
Matthew 6:24-34
Rev. Ray
03/06
Once and For All
Daniel 1:8
Rev. Ray

God’s Grace

03/13
Amazing Grace
1 Peter 5:10-12
Rev. Ray
03/20
We Were Rescued by Grace
Ephesians 2:1-10
Rev. Ray
03/27
Living in Grace
Hebrews 4:15-16
Rev. Ray
04/03
Giving and Sharing Grace
Ephesians 3:1-8
Rev. Ray
04/10
Gracefully Balanced
John 1:14-18
Rev. Ray

Holy Week

04/17
The Cross and the Centurion
Matthew 27:45-56
Pastor Charlie
04/24
Worth Getting Up For
Matthew 28:1-7
Rev. Moore
04/24
Irrevocable Joy
John 16:22
Rev. Ray

The Challenges of Parenthood

05/01
Creating a Godly Home
Deuteronomy 6:4-9
Rev. Ray
05/08
Becoming a Godly Parent
1 Samuel 1:1-20
Rev. Ray
05/15
Up Periscope
James 3:1-12
Pastor Charlie
05/22
Are We All Spectators?
Acts 2:41-47
Pastor Charlie
05/29
FX – Family Service
Dione & Babette

Some Basic Beliefs

06/05
Eternal Life – What is it Really?
1 John 5:11-13
Rev. Ray
06/12
Being Spirit Filled
Ephesians 5:18
Rev. Ray
06/19
We Were Created for Fellowship
1 John 1:1-10
Pastor Charlie
06/26
Resisting Temptation
1 Corinthians 10:12-13
Rev. Ray
07/03
Forgiveness – Essential
Psalm 51:1-19
Rev. Ray
07/10
The Cross Has Power
1 Corinthians 1:17-24
Rev. Ray
07/17
We Can Know God’s Will
Romans 12:2
Pastor Charlie
07/24
How Can God Use You?
Jude 1:1-3, 20-25
Pastor David

The Cost of Following Jesus

07/31
No Place to Call Our Own
Luke 9:57-58
Rev. Ray
08/07
Putting God First
Luke 9:59-60
Rev. Ray
08/14
Being Sold Out
Luke 9:61-62
Rev. Ray

The Call to Save a City

08/21
Jonah Act 2
 Acts 2
Pastor Charlie
08/28
A Strange Place for a Revival
 Acts 16:25-34
Pastor Charlie

The Apostles’ Creed

Read Creed Here
09/04
Where Does Our Faith Begin?
John 7:16-17
Rev. Ray
09/11
Is God Real?
Hebrews 11:6
Rev. Ray
09/18
Creator of the Universe
Revelation 4:11
Rev. Ray
09/25
Who is Jesus?
Philippians 2:9-11
Rev. Ray
10/02
The Virgin Birth – Really?
Isaiah 7:14
Rev. Ray
10/09
Who Killed Jesus?
Matthew 27:25
Rev. Ray
10/16
Did Jesus Really Die?
Matthew 27:32-66
Pastor Charlie
10/23
Descended Where?
1 Peter 3:18-19
Rev. Ray

FX – Family Service

10/30
Family Service/Baptism
Babette & Jonathan

The Apostles’ Creed Cont.

Read Creed Here
11/06
He Ascended to Heaven
Luke 18:31-33
Rev. Ray
11/13
He Will Return!
John 14:1-3
Rev. Ray
11/20
God With Us Today
John 14:26
Pastor Jon
11/27
The Church, The Saints
1 Corinthians 12:12-13
Rev. Ray
12/04
Forgiveness of Sins
Psalm 130:3-4
Rev. Ray
12/11
The Resurrection of the Body
1 Corinthians 15:1-58
Rev. Ray
12/18
Life Everlasting
2 Corinthians 5:8
Rev. Ray

Christmas

12/24
Unwrapping the Gift
Luke 2:16
Rev. Ray
12/25
The Birth of Christ
Luke 2:1-20
Rev. Ray
01/01
New Beginnings
1 John 3:11
Rev. Ray

The Gift

01/08
Presenting the Gift
Matthew 5:1-2
Rev. Ray
01/15
Explaining the Gift
Matthew 4:19
Rev. Ray
01/22
Sharing the Gift
Matthew 5:13-16
Rev. Ray

FX – Family Experience Sunday

01/29
Babette & Jonathan