Cape Elizabeth Church of the Nazarene - Weekly Sermon Podcast
Weekly biblically-based sermons from the Cape Elizabeth Church of the Nazarene in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. You're invited to listen in through this podcast. Get more information about the church at www.capenazarene.org.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Episodes
- 62
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
Isaiah 50:4-9a – April 13, 2025
Text: Isaiah 50:4-9a
On this Palm Sunday, we look at an Old Testament prophetic passage which talks about a vindicator who comes from God to remove us of our sin and shame. Jesus is the embodiment of …
John 12:1-8 – April 6, 2025
Text: John 12:1-8
This week, we read the story of Mary (the brother of Lazarus) anointing Jesus with expensive perfume. We live in a world that, like Judas, often doesn’t understand such acts of faith…
“The Enduring Love of God” – March 30, 2025
“The Enduring Love of God”
Text: Lamentations 3:16-33
The book of Lamentations is full of the very real depictions of hardship and struggles that are laid out before God by those people who were left b…
Lamentations 1:1-22 – March 23, 2025
Text: Lamentations 1:1-22
There are times in our life where we turn to God with hope and expectation for what He will do, but recognize that there are often seasons in which there is significant waiti…
“Sure Signs of a Maturing Faith” – March 16, 2025
“Sure Signs of a Maturing Faith”
Text: Philippians 3:15-4:1
For the Christian, growth is not optional. Pastor Eric Larsen joins us again this week and talks about what it means to mature in the faith.…
Image of God: Part 2 – March 9, 2025
“Image of God: Part 2”
Text: Colossians 1:3-23
Last week, we explored what it means to be created in the image of God. This week, we look at Jesus, who is the clearest picture and articulation of who G…
Image of God: Part 1 – March 2, 2025
“Image of God: Part 1”
Text: James 3:9, Genesis 1:24-31;5:1,9:6
Scripture tells us again and again that humanity was created in the image of God. Over the next two weeks, Pastor Tim will be talking abo…
3 Days Away but One Step Back – February 23, 2025
“3 Days Away but One Step Back”
Text: Genesis 37:12-28
When Joseph is sold into slavery by his brothers, all of them are at least three days away from their father’s influence. Using this story, guest …
Letters of God’s Love: 1 John 3:1-24 – February 2, 2025
Letters of God’s Love: 1 John 3:1-24
Text: 1 John 3:1-24
In today’s passage, John addresses those in the early Church who believed that the way we live our lives does not matter. He asserts that what C…
Letters of God’s Love: 1 John 2:7-17 – January 26, 2025
Letters of God’s Love: 1 John 2:7-17
Text: 1 John 2:7-17
As we discovered last week, the theme of God’s love is not exclusive to the New Testament, but it is a foundational message of the early church.…
Psalm 36 – January 19, 2024
Text: Psalm 36
The theme of God’s steadfast love has been a defining mark of the relationship between God and His people. Psalm 36 can be seen as both a testimony of what God has seen the psalmist thr…
Psalm 29 – January 12, 2025
Text: Psalm 29, Luke 3 : 15-17, 21-22
Psalm 29 is a reminder of the greatness of our God; that He is above and greater than whatever comes our way. On this Sunday where we read about the baptism of Je…
Psalm 72 – January 5, 2025
Text: Psalm 72
We start the new calendar year by studying Psalm 72, which was a “coronation psalm” used for the leaders of Israel. It expresses a desire and hope for peace and righteousness in the lan…
“Who Will Intercede?” – December 29, 2024
“Who Will Intercede?”
Text: 1 Samuel 2:12-26, Luke 2:41-52
As we read the story about Samuel, Eli, and Eli’s sons, Eli’s question is left unanswered; who will intercede for you if you have sinned again…
Changed in the Waiting: Peace – December 22, 2024
“Changed in the Waiting: Peace”
Text: Luke 1:39-55
We close this advent season with Mary’s song following her meeting with her relative Elizabeth, who was expecting the child that would become John the…
Changed in the Waiting: Joy – December 15, 2024
“Changed in the Waiting: Joy”
Text: Luke 3:7-18
John the Baptist’s words of preparation can seem frightening at first, but his call to “produce fruit” is paired with the promise of Jesus coming with a …
Changed in the Waiting: Love – December 8, 2024
“Changed in the Waiting: Love”
Text: Luke 3:1-6
The second Sunday in this season of Advent focuses on love. Love is not just found in our emotions and feelings, but it can also be a way in which we int…
Changed in the Waiting: Hope – December 1, 2024
“Changed in the Waiting: Hope”
Text: Jeremiah 33:14-16
We enter into Advent, a season of expectation, with words from the book of Jeremiah. God’s promise to establish the peoples Judah and Israel – a n…
Mark 13:24-37 – November 24, 2024
Text: Mark 13:24-37
On this Christ the King Sunday, we wrap up our year-long study of the book of Mark. Jesus says to those who follow Him – His disciples then, and us now – to keep watch and be alert…
Mark 13:1-23 – November 17, 2024
Text: Mark 13:1-23
In the penultimate sermon of our series on the Gospel of Mark, we study Chapter 13; a passage that has often been used to teach us to be fearful. As we read the passage in its origi…