Faith Covenant Presbyterian Church https://faithcov.church en-US © Faith Covenant Church Presbyterian Church (PCA) in Kalispell Montana Faith Covenant Church Faith Covenant Church Preaching and teaching audio from Faith Covenant Presbyterian (PCA) which exists to glorify God in the Flathead and Montana community. Preaching and teaching audio from Faith Covenant Presbyterian (PCA) which exists to glorify God in the Flathead and Montana community. joseph@faithcov.church joseph@faithcov.church no no hourly 1 Thu, 21 May 2026 17:10:57 -0600 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://assets.faithcov.church/2020/03/15084425/faithcov.500x500-150x150.png Faith Covenant Church https://faithcov.church 32 32 pca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flatheadFaith Covenant Presbyterian (PCA) exists to glorify God in the Flathead and Montana community.joseph@faithcov.com Babylon has Fallen! Babylon has Fallen! Sun, 17 May 2026 10:01:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15573 https://faithcov.church/sermons/babylon-has-fallen/ Pastor John Sackett Pastor John Sackett flow from the ayin section of Psalm 119. Let us pray. Father, at times we feel like even though we have done what is just and right, we are still left to our oppressors. And so we ask that you might give us, your servants, a pledge of your good, that the insolent would not oppress us. Lord, our eyes long for your salvation. We long for the fulfillment of your righteous promises, and we ask that…

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]]> 34:52 joseph@faithcov.com (Pastor John Sackett)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead The Seven Bowls The Seven Bowls Sun, 10 May 2026 10:11:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15566 https://faithcov.church/sermons/the-seven-bowls/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Revelation 15 and 16. We come to the end, sort of. The cycles of judgment are culminating in these final judgments, but ahead is still the description of the world systems falling apart and the marriage supper of the Lamb. But here are presented the final judgments in the 7 bowls of God’s wrath. And as we look to the reading of God’s word, if you please join with me in prayer. Heavenly Father…

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]]> 25:27 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead A Joyful Reward A Joyful Reward Sun, 03 May 2026 10:48:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15557 https://faithcov.church/sermons/a-joyful-reward/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Revelation 14, see the triumph of Jesus both in joy as well as in judgment. Revelation 14, as we look to the reading of God’s Word, if you would join with me in prayer. God of all mercy, you’ve promised never to break your covenant with us, and so amid all the changing words of our generation, Lord, we ask that you would continue to speak your eternal words that do not change. That we would be…

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]]> 27:01 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead The Unholy Trinity The Unholy Trinity Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:38:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15549 https://faithcov.church/sermons/the-unholy-trinity/ Pastor John Sackett Pastor John Sackett For you to act. Your law has been broken, but work in us a love for your law that is above gold, even fine gold, that we would consider all your precepts to be right, that we might hate every false way. Father, we thank you for the Psalms. We thank you for this psalm that exalts your word. And we ask that you would use it, even our prayer, to prepare us to hear your word spoken through John this…

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]]> 36:05 joseph@faithcov.com (Pastor John Sackett)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead Cosmic Conflict Cosmic Conflict Sun, 19 Apr 2026 10:55:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15543 https://faithcov.church/sermons/cosmic-conflict/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. —For the reading of God’s word. Revelation chapter 12. It’s the center of the book, literally, but it’s also considered a key and a pivotal vision for the entire message of Revelation. So we look to the reading of God’s word. If you join with me in prayer. Our great God, we do ask that you would guide us by your word and by your spirit, that in your light we may see the light of your truth.

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]]> 29:09 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead Protected and Persecuted Protected and Persecuted Sun, 12 Apr 2026 10:31:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15535 https://faithcov.church/sermons/protected-and-persecuted/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Revelation chapter 11. If you came from a more dispensational background, maybe something like the Left Behind series is familiar to you. Know that this morning is going to be very different from that, and I recognize what I’m saying may not be as familiar to you if you’re from that background, but hear me out. As we begin, if you would join with me in prayer. Most merciful Father…

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]]> 28:45 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead God Will Provide God Will Provide Sun, 05 Apr 2026 10:52:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15520 https://faithcov.church/sermons/easter/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Mark chapter 16. We’re going to start with the traditional Easter text this morning, but the plan is to look back through the Bible to see how all of these dots connect. And as we look to the reading of God’s Word, if you join with me in prayer. Blessed are you, Holy God, in Jesus Christ. Your light shines in the darkness, and the darkness cannot overcome it. Blessed are you, God of light…

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]]> 16:28 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead The King of Glory The King of Glory Sun, 29 Mar 2026 10:50:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15500 https://faithcov.church/sermons/the-king-of-glory/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Beginning in verse 1. Now when they drew near to Jerusalem and came to Bethphage, to the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples, saying to them, ‘Go into the village in front of you, and immediately you’ll find a donkey tied and a colt with her. Untie them and bring them to me. If anyone says anything to you, you shall say, “The Lord needs them,” and he’ll send them at once.

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]]> 27:30 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead Providence Lived Out Providence Lived Out Sun, 22 Mar 2026 10:25:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15497 https://faithcov.church/sermons/providence-lived-out/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Revelation chapter 9 and 10. One writer reminds us that Revelation is a picture book and not a puzzle book. It’s not an allegory that must be decoded before we can understand it, but the experience itself tells us what it means. So with that in mind, we’re going to look to the experience of what is being said to us. That we would be able to understand and to read through a book of this without…

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]]> 31:25 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead Prayers & Trumpets Prayers & Trumpets Sun, 15 Mar 2026 10:26:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15486 https://faithcov.church/sermons/prayers-trumpets/ Pastor John Sackett Pastor John Sackett As we prepare to hear God’s word, let us go before the Lord in prayer. This prayer flows from Psalm 119, the section entitled Ayin. Father, our eyes long for your salvation and for the fulfillment of your righteous promise. Lord, deal with us, your servants, according to your steadfast love. And teach us your statutes. We are your servants and we desire understanding that we might know your…

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]]> 29:38 joseph@faithcov.com (Pastor John Sackett)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead The Seal of the Living God The Seal of the Living God Sun, 08 Mar 2026 10:50:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15477 https://faithcov.church/sermons/the-seal-of-the-living-god/ Pastor Jake Neufeld Pastor Jake Neufeld Before we read the passage, I’ll give you a little bit of context. We’ll be in Revelation 7 this morning. Revelation 5 asked, who is worthy to open the scroll containing the plan and the control of history, the scroll with seven seals. No one in heaven or on earth was worthy or had authority to break the seals, save the lion of the tribe of Judah, the Lamb who is slain, Jesus the Christ.

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]]> 24:34 joseph@faithcov.com (Pastor Jake Neufeld)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead Breaking the Seals Breaking the Seals Sun, 01 Mar 2026 10:06:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15467 https://faithcov.church/sermons/breaking-the-seals/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Revelation 6. We saw last week, the lion of Judah comes forward to take the scroll. To our great surprise, we find that the lion is a lamb, and he alone is worthy to break the seals and open the scroll. God’s redemptive plan for the world, sealed inside, is now released because of Jesus. We look to the reading of God’s word if you join with me in prayer. Blessed are you, O God, the Father of all…

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]]> 26:51 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead The Diverse Excellencies of Christ The Diverse Excellencies of Christ Sun, 22 Feb 2026 10:55:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15452 https://faithcov.church/sermons/the-diverse-excellencies-of-christ/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. I’ve taken the title of the sermon from Jonathan Edwards, who in 1738, he wrote, There’s an admirable conjunction of diverse excellencies in Jesus Christ. It’s quite a mouthful. In Jesus, there is a coming together, a conjunction of excellent qualities we admire that are different and wonderful. An admirable conjunction of diverse excellencies. We look to the reading of God’s word if you join with…

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]]> 22:29 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead Man’s Chief End Man’s Chief End Sun, 15 Feb 2026 10:38:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15439 https://faithcov.church/sermons/mans-chief-end/ Pastor John Sackett Pastor John Sackett Be glorious. Whether it’s rounding the bend on a hike and you see the incredible stunning vista open up, or you’re surprised by a waterfall, or you hold a newly born baby, or you watch somebody overcome a deep personal adversity that makes us want to break out in praise. A song, song, a shout given, maybe just an awe-inspired sigh. And yet all these reasons, as good as they may be…

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]]> 33:39 joseph@faithcov.com (Pastor John Sackett)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead To the Churches To the Churches Sun, 08 Feb 2026 10:26:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15430 https://faithcov.church/sermons/to-the-churches/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Today, we look at the seven letters or messages to the seven churches. In the future, we are likely going to have a series dedicated to these individual letters. But for now, we’re going to step back and consider them as a whole and how they fit into the overall message of Revelation. We look to the reading of God’s word if you would join with me in prayer. Bless are you, O the Father of all mercy.

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]]> 27:11 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead The Son of Man The Son of Man Sun, 01 Feb 2026 10:46:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15417 https://faithcov.church/sermons/the-son-of-man/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. In verses 9 through 20, we look to the reading God’s word if you join with me in prayer. Father of all mercies, in your word, your endless glory shine forth. And we ask them that you would reveal them to us this day, that you would do so through the wonderful working of your spirit, that your words of life would continue to transform us, that we may reflect the brilliant glory of Jesus Christ…

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]]> 27:11 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead The Revelation of Jesus Christ The Revelation of Jesus Christ Sun, 25 Jan 2026 10:27:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15403 https://faithcov.church/sermons/the-revelation-of-jesus-christ/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. This morning, we start a new series in the Book of Revelation. In the outset, we see that Jesus is both the one who reveals and he is that which is revealed. As we look to the reading of God’s word, if you please join with me in prayer. Most gracious God, our heavenly Father, in you alone, well all the fullness of light and wisdom. We ask then that you would enlighten our minds by your Holy spirit…

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]]> 24:40 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead Abundant Life Abundant Life Sun, 18 Jan 2026 10:02:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15391 https://faithcov.church/sermons/abundant-life/ Pastor John Sackett Pastor John Sackett Know what to listen for. I’ll start by asking a simple question, or really just two words, abundant life. When you think of that phrase, what comes to mind? Is it a full bank account, 20 acres, a cabin in the woods, and one on the beach? Is it a garage full of toys and time to use them? Is it 5, 10, or 15 children in your house, you’re at your wits end, but it’s full of laughter and joy.

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]]> 30:26 joseph@faithcov.com (Pastor John Sackett)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead Ministry is Messy Ministry is Messy Sun, 11 Jan 2026 10:57:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15380 https://faithcov.church/sermons/ministry-is-messy/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. The Gospel of Matthew. We’re looking at Chapters 9 and Chapter 11. In two weeks, we start the Book of Revelation. In between here and there, a couple of topical sermons in the meantime. Today, we consider the messiness of ministering to sinners. We look to the reading of God’s word. If you please join with me in prayer. Our most gracious God, our heavenly Father, in you alone dwells all the…

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]]> 27:27 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead To Know God To Know God Sun, 04 Jan 2026 10:48:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15362 https://faithcov.church/sermons/to-know-god/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. From the Greek word for knowledge, epistome, we get the term epistemology, which is one of those very large and intimidating words which just simply means the study or the theory of how we know. It’s the heart of knowing anything. For most of us, we basically just go through life with a rudimentary understanding without without truly knowing the details. Gravity is an easy concept to see.

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]]> 22:02 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead Jesus’ Early Years: Real Growth Jesus’ Early Years: Real Growth Sun, 28 Dec 2025 10:04:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15356 https://faithcov.church/sermons/jesus-early-years-real-growth/ Pastor John Sackett Pastor John Sackett Certainly, Father, we give you thanks and praise this day. We come before your word. We ask that you would enable us to hear you. Father, that we would find that we love your law, that we find you as a hiding place, as a shield, and as our hope. Lord, that the evil might depart from us, and we would keep your Commandments that that you would uphold us with your promise, that we would live…

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]]> 31:43 joseph@faithcov.com (Pastor John Sackett)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead The Triumph of Grace The Triumph of Grace Sun, 21 Dec 2025 10:05:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15335 https://faithcov.church/sermons/the-triumph-of-grace-2/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. We continue our advent series with the Prophet Isaiah looking at chapters 11 and 12. Last week, we looked at the first two verses, and we’re going to finish out the chapter as we look to the reading of God’s word. If you would please join with me in prayer. Oh God, we do ask that you would guide us by your word and spirit that in your light we might see the light of your truth and there find…

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]]> 27:59 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead Anger Turned Away Anger Turned Away Sun, 14 Dec 2025 10:40:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15329 https://faithcov.church/sermons/anger-turned-away/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Isaiah 12. This advent, we’ve been looking to Isaiah 11 and 12 as Isaiah has pointed us for the coming of the Messiah. This morning, we’re looking at Chapter 12, Verses 1 to 2, primarily verse three, just for bridging us for what will take place next week. As we look to the reading of God’s word, if you please join with me in prayer. Father of all mercies in your word, endless glory shine forth.

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]]> 28:36 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead The Wolf Shall Lie Down with the Lamb The Wolf Shall Lie Down with the Lamb Sun, 07 Dec 2025 10:57:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15321 https://faithcov.church/sermons/the-wolf-shall-lie-down-with-the-lamb/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Continuing our Advent series from the Prophet Isaiah 11, as we look to the reading of God’s word, if you’d please join with me in prayer. Heavenly Father, as we meet now in your presence, we ask that you would open our ears to hear your voice, to open our hearts, to love you more and more, to open our souls, to receive your word in its fullness, that your son Jesus, the word made flesh…

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]]> 28:38 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead A New, New Beginning A New, New Beginning Sun, 30 Nov 2025 10:25:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15309 https://faithcov.church/sermons/a-new-new-beginning/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Messianic message of Hope in chapter 11 as we look to the reading of God’s Word, though if you please join with me in prayer. Father of all mercies, let us stand in awe of you this day. Help us by your spirit to put your words into our hearts, write them upon our minds. Let your Word come to us in the fullness of its power. Help us to receive it in love with attentive and reverent and teachable…

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]]> 25:23 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead Exile & Return Exile & Return Sun, 23 Nov 2025 10:44:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15306 https://faithcov.church/sermons/exile-return/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Daniel 9. As you know, the Bible is made up of 66 books, but it is one continuous story. Through thousands of years, a great drama of human redemption is unfolding. And this series has been looking at all of these time periods and connecting all of the dots. And we’re going to close out looking at the exile and return. And if you’re visiting, it should be a stand-along message, but it does build…

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]]> 30:09 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead Sustaining Hope in Exile Sustaining Hope in Exile Sun, 16 Nov 2025 10:46:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15298 https://faithcov.church/sermons/sustaining-hope-in-exile/ Pastor John Sackett Pastor John Sackett To have glanced down, you’ll see that first word, and you might ask, what’s the therefore? Therefore. It’s always a good question when you see that word in a passage, and ours begins with that word today. Before we read our text this morning, let’s take a quick peek at the back story. Throughout, indeed, our whole series, we have seen both the faithlessness of man contrasted with the faithfulness…

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]]> 33:53 joseph@faithcov.com (Pastor John Sackett)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead If/Then If/Then Sun, 09 Nov 2025 10:13:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15287 https://faithcov.church/sermons/if-then/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Heart and a brightness, doing according to all that I have commanded you and keeping my statutes and my rules. Then I’ll establish your royal throne of Israel forever, as I promised David, your father, saying, ‘You shall not lack a man on the throne of Israel. But if you turn aside from following me, you or your children, and do not keep my Commandments, my statutes that I have set before you…

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]]> 28:57 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead “It’s Not You, It’s Me”: The Davidic Covenant “It’s Not You, It’s Me”: The Davidic Covenant Sun, 02 Nov 2025 10:52:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15275 https://faithcov.church/sermons/god-builds-davids-house/ Pastor Jake Neufeld Pastor Jake Neufeld The sleepiness this morning. So Holy spirit, we ask that you would quicken our souls, lead us to still waters and the righteous paths of your son through his word. In the name of the Father, Son, Holy spirit. Amen. Passage this morning is 2 Samuel 7: 1-17, the word of the Lord. Now, when the king lived in his house and the Lord had given him rest from all his surrounding enemies, the king said to…

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]]> 26:44 joseph@faithcov.com (Pastor Jake Neufeld)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead The Treasure of God The Treasure of God Sun, 26 Oct 2025 11:01:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15260 https://faithcov.church/sermons/the-treasure-of-god/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. We’ve been tracing the major events of the Bible to show God’s faithfulness to different generations of his people. For some of you, if that’s new to you, some of the accounts and the stories as we’re connecting the dots of a single story, that’s okay. If you’re missing a couple of dots, just know that the other ones you’ll know and connect, and the overall picture should come into focus.

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]]> 31:50 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead The Power of the Gospel in Us & Through Us The Power of the Gospel in Us & Through Us Sun, 19 Oct 2025 10:53:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15249 https://faithcov.church/sermons/the-power-of-the-gospel-in-us-through-us/ Pastor John Sackett Pastor John Sackett We pray for the preaching of God’s word. Lord, the grass withers and the flower fades, but the word of the Lord stands forever. Amen. What an incredible scene. Pharaoh this year, the second in command of all of Egypt, has taken time to meet with these eleven sons of Israel. And as our text opens, we see Joseph is so completely overcome with emotion that he dismisses all others from the room.

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]]> 27:13 joseph@faithcov.com (Pastor John Sackett)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead Jacob Wins by Losing Jacob Wins by Losing Sun, 12 Oct 2025 10:48:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15235 https://faithcov.church/sermons/jacob-wins-by-losing/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. We’ll be looking at the life of Jacob and God’s faithfulness this morning as we prepare for the reading of God’s word. If you please join with me in prayer. Bless a Triune Lord in your great and kind providence. All holy scriptures were written and preserved for our instruction. We ask that you give us grace to hear them proclaim this day, that you would strengthen our souls with the fullness of…

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]]> 32:08 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead Father Abraham Had Many Sons Father Abraham Had Many Sons Sun, 05 Oct 2025 11:41:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15226 https://faithcov.church/sermons/father-abraham-had-many-sons/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. 16 and 21. But we’re going to be looking at the life of Abraham, God’s calling on him as we look at God’s faithfulness in his life. We look through the reading of God’s word if you would join with me in prayer. Well, Lord, we do ask that you would shed your light upon us, that being rid of the darkness of our hearts, that we may come into the true light, which is Christ, who is the light of the…

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]]> 31:48 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead God’s Common Grace God’s Common Grace Sun, 28 Sep 2025 11:33:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15218 https://faithcov.church/sermons/gods-common-grace/ Pastor Jake Neufeld Pastor Jake Neufeld Doing our series on God’s generational faithfulness. And so far we’ve looked at the generations of Adam. Despite Adam’s rebellion, God remains faithful. Despite Cain’s murder of his brother, God remains faithful. But it doesn’t get better. We’re going to look how it gets worse in this first passage we’re going to read. You follow with me. This is Genesis 6: 5-8. The Lord saw that the wickedness of…

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]]> 32:24 joseph@faithcov.com (Pastor Jake Neufeld)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead The Wages of Sin is Death The Wages of Sin is Death Sun, 21 Sep 2025 10:05:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15209 https://faithcov.church/sermons/the-wages-of-sin-is-death/ Pastor John Sackett Pastor John Sackett Hear God’s word read. Let me pray for this, the reading of his word. This will flow from Psalm 119, the section entitled Zion. Let us pray. Lord, remember your word to your servant in which you have made me hope. This is my comfort in my affliction that your promise gives me life. The insolent utterly deride me, but I do not turn away from your law. When I think of your rules from of old.

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]]> 29:33 joseph@faithcov.com (Pastor John Sackett)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead The Family Falls The Family Falls Sun, 14 Sep 2025 11:04:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15200 https://faithcov.church/sermons/the-family-falls/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. As we see, of course, the Bible is one continuous story, but we’re going to be looking at the major moments of transition and the unfolding of the covenant of redemption. And today we’re starting with the fall. God’s good creation turns bad as we look through the reading of God’s word. If you’d please join with me in prayer. Our Father, majesty and bounded, worthy of all worship, and you, Christ…

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]]> 27:52 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead Where Your Heart Is Where Your Heart Is Sun, 07 Sep 2025 10:20:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15187 https://faithcov.church/sermons/where-your-heart-is/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Proverbs 4, the last of the summer psalms and Proverbs, we finish out our look at living a life in wisdom directed by the Proverbs. As we look to the reading of God’s word, though, if you please join with me in prayer. Father of all mercies, let us stand in awe of you this day. We ask that you’d help us by your spirit put your words into our hearts, that you would write them upon our minds…

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]]> 27:40 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead From Generation to Generation From Generation to Generation Sun, 31 Aug 2025 10:11:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15181 https://faithcov.church/sermons/from-generation-to-generation/ Pastor Jake Neufeld Pastor Jake Neufeld Please speak peace to our anxious hearts. We incline our ears to hear your words of truth. Amen. Well, since I am the new youth guy, I figured that I would preach a sermon on generational wisdom. Every generation has its new idiosynchrosies, its new little things. I like to show how they’re different from those who’ve come before. And so often there’s these new words that come out. So I looked up…

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]]> 27:19 joseph@faithcov.com (Pastor Jake Neufeld)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead ‘No’ is Good for the Soul ‘No’ is Good for the Soul Sun, 24 Aug 2025 10:41:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15163 https://faithcov.church/sermons/no-is-good-for-the-soul/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. We’re looking at the value of being told no, that no is good for our souls. I’m very aware of the yeah, but nature of this message. Yeah, but what about this circumstance? Well, you don’t understand. Yeah, but this is different. I would just simply want to encourage you, listen first, and then not to let your objections keep you in the way of hearing God’s word. We look through the reading of God’…

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]]> 31:09 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead Comfort, Confidence, Praise Comfort, Confidence, Praise Sun, 17 Aug 2025 10:49:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15155 https://faithcov.church/sermons/comfort-confidence-praise/ Pastor John Sackett Pastor John Sackett Amid fiery beast, the children of man, whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongues are sharp swords. Be exaltet, oh God, above the heavens. Let your glory be over all the earth. They set a net for my steps. My soul was bowed down. They dug a pit in my way, but they have fallen into it themselves. Say, La. My heart is steadfast, O God. My heart is steadfast. I will sing and make melody. Awake…

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]]> 25:04 joseph@faithcov.com (Pastor John Sackett)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead Get Wisdom Get Wisdom Sun, 10 Aug 2025 21:00:09 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15144 https://faithcov.church/sermons/get-wisdom/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. And the wisdom that God gives to us through it. We look to the redeemed God’s word, though, if you would please join with me in prayer. Christ our God, we ask that you set our hearts on fire with love through your word. Lord, that in it we would love you with all of our heart, with all of our mind, with all of our strength, and our neighbor as ourself. For that by keeping your Commandments, Lord…

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]]> 24:44 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead The Absolute Key to all of Life that Every Believer Must Know (Avoiding a Clickbait Life) The Absolute Key to all of Life that Every Believer Must Know (Avoiding a Clickbait Life) Sun, 03 Aug 2025 10:13:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15138 https://faithcov.church/sermons/the-absolute-key-to-all-of-life-that-every-believer-must-know-avoiding-a-clickbait-life/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. The lens of God’s character. What we saw is that knowing is relational. This morning in the next couple of weeks, we’re going to look at Proverbs expanding on that understanding of wisdom is relational. If we look to the reading of God’s word, if you please join with me in prayer. Bless are you, O God, the Father of all mercy. You have elected us. You’ve called us. You’ve justified us and…

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]]> 27:33 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead Great are the Works of the Lord Great are the Works of the Lord Sun, 27 Jul 2025 10:43:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15128 https://faithcov.church/sermons/great-are-the-works-of-the-lord/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. The underlying truths of the psalm, how that informs our considerations as we look to the reading of God’s Word. If you join with me in prayer, Father, we do thank you and bless you that you have given us your word preserved from one generation to the next. And Father, as we come before you today with questions of our generation, we ask then that you would continue to speak your eternal truths…

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]]> 26:05 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead I Will Trust in the LORD I Will Trust in the LORD Sun, 20 Jul 2025 09:59:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15123 https://faithcov.church/sermons/i-will-trust-in-the-lord/ Pastor John Sackett Pastor John Sackett As we prepare to hear God’s word read, I encourage you to take your Bibles in hand and open up to Psalm 56. If you didn’t bring your Bible with you, you can find it in the pew on page 476. But in anticipation of the reading and the hearing of God’s word, let me pray. This will flow from Psalm 119, the section entitled Vab. Let us pray. Father, we ask that your steadfast love would come to us. Oh…

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]]> 28:33 joseph@faithcov.com (Pastor John Sackett)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead A Hidden God A Hidden God Sun, 13 Jul 2025 10:41:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15095 https://faithcov.church/sermons/a-hidden-god/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. After a couple of weeks in Proverbs, we shifted over to a psalm today. It’s a beautiful morning with joyful music that we’ve just sung in a very difficult psalm. Some directional help as we go forward. We are going to start by plunging down as it were a massive dark wave, and then we will ride it back up to join to the top, the daylight of the great grace and mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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]]> 30:18 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead A Passionate Peace A Passionate Peace Sun, 06 Jul 2025 10:47:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15089 https://faithcov.church/sermons/a-passionate-peace/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. The last couple of weeks in Proverbs, we have looked at what it means to have a peaceful heart in conflict, as well as in giving and receiving correction. And this morning, we looked at God’s wisdom in our anger. It was all dovetailed together. So we looked at the reading of God’s word, though, if you please join with me in prayer. Our blessed Triune Lord in your great and kind providence…

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]]> 28:47 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead Faithful Wounds Faithful Wounds Sun, 29 Jun 2025 11:15:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15078 https://faithcov.church/sermons/faithful-wounds-2/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Remember of Psalms and Proverbs, and we are looking at a medley of text starting with Proverbs 27. We consider the wisdom in both giving and receiving instruction or correction. We look to the reading of God’s word. If you please join with me in prayer. Lord, we do ask that you would shed your light upon us by being rid of the darkness of our hearts, that we might come into the true light…

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]]> 28:09 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead A Soft Answer A Soft Answer Sun, 22 Jun 2025 11:14:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15076 https://faithcov.church/sermons/a-soft-answer/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Proverbs 15, Summer Psal. Proverbs are back for a limited time, and we are ready to jump right in with this Book of Proverbs, looking at how our relationship to Jesus transforms conflict in our other relationships. As we look to the reading of God’s word, if you please join with me in prayer. Oh God, we do ask that you would guide us by your word and spirit, that in your light we may see the light…

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]]> 24:44 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead Country Living in a Broken World Country Living in a Broken World Sun, 15 Jun 2025 10:47:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15049 https://faithcov.church/sermons/country-living-in-a-broken-world/ Pastor John Sackett Pastor John Sackett Let’s pray as we prepare to hear God’s word. This prayer flows from Psalm 119, the section entitled KAAF. Let’s pray. Father, we, our souls, long for your salvation. And we long to hope in your word. Our eyes long for your promise. And yet at times we find we ask, When will you comfort us? For we have become like a wine skin in the smoke, and yet we have not forgotten your statutes.

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]]> 32:43 joseph@faithcov.com (Pastor John Sackett)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead Poured Out Poured Out Sun, 08 Jun 2025 10:55:00 +0000 https://faithcov.church/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=15042 https://faithcov.church/sermons/poured-out-2/ Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D. Today, we celebrate the birth of the church, Universal. The Holy spirit launches the message of Christ into the world through a newly empowered people. It has been the case through the early church, the two greatest celebrations, first being Easter, the second being Pentecost, which may surprise some, has somewhat become culturally invisible, at least amongst protestants. May we change that.

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]]> 30:41 joseph@faithcov.com (Rev. Lloyd Pierson Ph.D.)nopca,reformed,kalispell,sermons,presbyterian,montana,flathead