First Congregational Church of Crystal Lake
86 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsSermons and testimonies of The First Congregational Church of Crystal Lake, IL. Whoever you are, wherever you are on life's journey, you are welcome here! For over 175 years we have worked to follow Christ's Way to love God, love others, and love ourselves.
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Episodes
"How are the Children?" Rev. Eric Fistler
November 17, 2019 17:00 - 26 minutes - 36.9 MBIsaiah 5:1-7; 11:1-5
“Dancing Before the Ark” Rev. Eric Fistler
October 20, 2019 16:00 - 24 minutes - 33.8 MB2 Samuel 6:1-15 and Psalm 150
“Holy Grounded” Rev. Eric Fistler
September 29, 2019 16:00 - 28 minutes - 39.2 MBExodus 1:8-14; 3:1-15
"Struggling" Rev. Eric Fistler
September 22, 2019 16:00 - 27 minutes - 38.1 MBGenesis 32:9-13, 22-30
“Cynics in the Hands of a Laughing God” Rev. Eric FIstler
September 15, 2019 16:00 - 29 minutes - 40.1 MBGenesis 18:1-15; 21:1-7
"What’s in a Name" Rev. Eric Fistler
September 08, 2019 16:00 - 31 minutes - 43.7 MBGenesis 2:4b-25
“Sometimes We Need a Hand” Jeanne Hanson
August 25, 2019 16:00 - 21 minutes - 29.5 MBJeremiah 1:4-10 Luke 13:10-17
"Do Not Fear" Rev. Eric Fistler
August 18, 2019 16:00 - 22 minutes - 31.2 MBLuke 12:32-40 (please forgive the technical issues at the beginning of the sermon)
"A Sermon I DOn't Want to Give" Rev. Emily Davis
August 11, 2019 16:00 - 27 minutes - 38.5 MBGenesis 7:6-10, 17-24
“Prep Work is Everything” Jeanne Hanson
August 04, 2019 16:00 - 13 minutes - 18.6 MBMatthew 25: 1-13 1 Kings 17: 8-16
"A Good Humor Approach to Grace" Rev. Arn Schaper
June 23, 2019 16:00 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MBProverbs 17:22 Philippians 1:3-11
"Voices in the Square" Rev. Emily Davis
June 16, 2019 16:00 - 26 minutes - 18.6 MBProverbs 8:1-4, 22-31
"The Last Days" Rev. Eric Fistler
June 09, 2019 16:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MBActs 2:1-21, Revelation 22:12-14, 16-17, 20-21
Town Hall Meeting June 2019
June 02, 2019 16:00 - 15 minutes - 12 MB"Resurrection Life" Rev. Emily Davis
May 19, 2019 16:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MBScripture: Acts 9:36-42
Baccalaureate Sunday
May 12, 2019 16:00 - 14 minutes - 10.4 MBEcclesiastes 3:1-15 Seniors: Julia Lindahl, Zach Schullian and Sylvia Hensley
“A Table of Love and Grace” : Pastor Eric Fistler
May 05, 2019 16:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MBLuke 22:14-27
"Confirm Not Conform" - CONFIRMATION - Pastor Emily Davis
April 28, 2019 16:00 - 15 minutes - 15.8 MBJohn 20:19-31
"Confirm, Not Conform" : Pastor Emily Davis
April 28, 2019 14:00 - 24 minutes - 17.8 MBJohn 20:19-31
"What Are We Doing Here?" Rev. Emily Davis
April 14, 2019 16:00 - 22 minutes - 15.9 MBLuke 19:28-40
"Letting Go" Rev. Eric Fistler
March 24, 2019 16:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBIsaiah 55:1-9 Luke 13:1-9
"Cultivating Gratitude" Rev. Eric Fistler
March 10, 2019 16:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MBLuke 4:1-13 Deuteronomy 26:1-11
"Heaven on Our Minds" Rev. Eric Fistler
February 17, 2019 17:00 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MB1 Corinthians 2:9-10 Matthew 5:43-48
"Love Wins" Rev. Eric Fistler
February 10, 2019 17:00 - 21 minutes - 15.8 MBLuke 16:19-31 Selections from Revelation
"Reach Out" Stephen Ministry Sunday - Rev. Emily Davis
January 27, 2019 17:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MBActs 6:1-8 Mark 5:25-34
Town Hall Meeting
January 20, 2019 17:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MBMartin Luther King Jr. Sunday - Rev. Eric Fistler
January 20, 2019 17:00 - 24 minutes - 18.4 MBScripture: Isaiah 62:1-5, 1 Corinthians 12:12-27
"You are Precious and I Love You" Rev. Eric Fistler
January 13, 2019 17:00 - 23 minutes - 17.4 MBRenewal of Baptism Sunday Scripture: Luke 3:15-17, 21-22, Isaiah 43:1-7
"On Towards New Beginnings..." Rev. Dr. Arn Schaper
January 06, 2019 17:00 - 18 minutes - 13.1 MBScripture: Psalm 125, Philippians 4 (Selected Verses) Epiphany
"Lessons and Carols", Eric Fistler
December 30, 2018 17:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MBScripture: Various 1st Sunday after Advent
"God Makes This World a Home", Emily Davis
December 23, 2018 17:00 - 21 minutes - 15.7 MBScripture: Luke 1:39-56 4th Sunday of Advent Liturgist: Davis Lake (9:00 am)
"Home is Where We Meet", Eric Fistler
December 09, 2018 17:00 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MBScripture: Psalm 85:1-2, 8-13 2nd Sunday of Advent Liturgist: Pam Hanson (9:00 am) Assisting Minister: Rev. Emily Davis
"Come Down Home", Eric Fistler
December 02, 2018 17:00 - 25 minutes - 18.1 MBScripture: Isaiah 64:1-9 1st Sunday of Advent Liturgist: Naomi Mellendorf (9:00 am) Assisting Minister: Rev. Emily Davis
"The Work of the Saints", Rev. Eric Fistler
November 25, 2018 17:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MBScripture: Hebrews 11:1-3; 12:1-3 6th of Late Fall Worship Series: Humility Liturgist: Lloyd Mueller (9:00 am) Assisting Minister: Rev. Emily Davis
"Honestly Seeking to Understand", Rev. Emily Davis
November 18, 2018 17:00 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MBScripture: John 3:1-10 5th of Late Fall Worship Series: Humility Liturgist: Dale Medendorp (9:00 am) Assisting Minister: Rev. Arn Schaper