Dillingham Moravian Church

When God Does the Impossible: Mary's Bold 'Yes'

Pastor Simon preaches a Christmas message from Luke 1:34-38 explaining the angel's announcement to Mary: the Trinity's role in Jesus' miraculous conception and the identity of the Son of God.He highlights the proof of God’s power in Elizabeth’s pregnancy, Mary's faithful surrender, and practical applications for believers: trust God, recognize we belong to Him, and make ourselves available for His work.The episode closes with prayer and a blessing, encouraging listeners to live by faith and embody Christ’s incarnational love in their communities.

The Baby Announcement - Luke 1:26-33

Pastor Simon explores Luke 1 on the second Advent Sunday, focusing on the angel Gabriel's announcement to Mary, the meaning of God's favor, and the identity of Jesus as both Son of God and heir of David. The sermon emphasizes that God's grace is freely given and essential to salvation.The message calls listeners to seek and live in God's favor through prayer, obedience, and faith in Christ, and urges a clear commitment to Jesus as Lord and Savior.

Prepare the Way: Hope, Repentance, and God's Timing- Luke 1:5-20

Pastor Simon reflects on Luke 1 and the angelic announcement to Zechariah, exploring how God answers prayer in His timing, often unexpectedly.
The episode highlights John the Baptist's role in calling Israel to repentance and reconciliation, the importance of family unity in faith, and the connection between hope and faith.
Listeners are encouraged to trust God, seek reconciliation with God and others, and hold fast to hope as they prepare to celebrate Christ's birth.

Joyful Praise: Finding Thanksgiving in God's Presence - Ps 95:1-7

This Thanksgiving service explores Psalm 95, urging worship with joyful thanksgiving before the Lord, the true Creator and Rock of our salvation.The sermon highlights God’s presence with believers, Christ as our Shepherd who keeps us secure, and the warning against hardening our hearts so we may enter God’s rest.Practical encouragement and prayer call listeners to trust, worship, and thank God above all for His saving grace.

Speak, Sing, Serve: The Heart of a Spirit-Filled Church - Eph 5:18-19

Pastor Simon uses a light family story to introduce Ephesians 5:18-19, contrasting being drunk with wine and being filled with the Holy Spirit. Drawing on Acts and Luke, he shows that the Spirit empowers believers to speak and sing God’s Word, build the church, and live watchful, sober lives for Christ.
Practical applications include sobriety from controlling substances, daily surrender to the Holy Spirit, and actively speaking and singing God’s truth to encourage one another to grow and advance the kingdom of Christ.

Hope Renewed: Finding God's Mercy New Every Morning - Lam 3:19-24

This sermon reflects on Lamentations 3, connecting Jeremiah's suffering with recent Alaskan floods to show how remembering God's faithful love restores hope.
It emphasizes that God's mercies are new every morning, that the Lord is our portion, and urges believers to trust Christ, pray, and cling to God at all times.

Watch Carefully and Redeem the Time — A Call to Wise Living (Eph 5:15-17)

Pastor Simon preaches from Ephesians 5:15–17, urging believers to live with vigilance and God’s wisdom, watching their words and actions as lights in Christ. Using a foundation-building illustration and examples from church history, he emphasizes self-control, prayer, and the Holy Spirit’s power.The sermon calls Christians to redeem their time because the days are evil—making the most of every opportunity to advance God’s kingdom, abide in Christ, and prioritize eternal treasure over passing worldly pursuits.

Awake, Sleeper — Shining Christ’s Light into Darkness - Eph 5:11-14

Pastor Simon from Dillingham Moravian Church preaches on Ephesians 5:11–14, calling believers to avoid the unfruitful works of darkness, lovingly expose and reprove sin within the church, and wake from spiritual sleep so Christ’s light can transform lives.
Practical applications include living as children of light, practicing gentle correction and accountability, and inviting unbelievers and believers alike to repent and receive Christ’s life and approval.