Matt Lietzen

No Condemnation

April 14, 2024 – Rev. Matt Lietzen

Romans 8:1-4

What do you need to know that God is for you? This is the question that Romans 8 seeks to answer. Considered by many to be one of the highest points of Scripture, Romans 8 is a chapter about assurance–that because of God raising his Son Jesus from the dead by the power of the Spirit, there is for the Christian no condemnation, no separation, and no defeat.

Son of God

February 11, 2024 – Rev. Matt Lietzen

Luke 9:18-27

No one doubts that a first-century Galilean teacher casts a large shadow across Western history. But have the centuries obscured the man at the heart of the Christian faith? What can we really know about him?

Join us as we examine the primary sources for the life and words of Jesus–the gospels themselves. Believers, doubters, and skeptics are welcome.

More Than a Miracle Worker

February 4, 2024 – Rev. Matt Lietzen

Luke 8:40-56

No one doubts that a first-century Galilean teacher casts a large shadow across Western history. But have the centuries obscured the man at the heart of the Christian faith? What can we really know about him?

Join us as we examine the primary sources for the life and words of Jesus–the gospels themselves. Believers, doubters, and skeptics are welcome.

More Than an Exorcist

January 28, 2024 – Rev. Matt Lietzen

Luke 8:26-39

No one doubts that a first-century Galilean teacher casts a large shadow across Western history. But have the centuries obscured the man at the heart of the Christian faith? What can we really know about him?

Join us as we examine the primary sources for the life and words of Jesus–the gospels themselves. Believers, doubters, and skeptics are welcome.

More Than a Teacher

January 21, 2024 – Rev. Matt Lietzen

Luke 6:20, 27-49

No one doubts that a first-century Galilean teacher casts a large shadow across Western history. But have the centuries obscured the man at the heart of the Christian faith? What can we really know about him?

Join us as we examine the primary sources for the life and words of Jesus–the gospels themselves. Believers, doubters, and skeptics are welcome.

More Than a Healer

January 7, 2024 – Rev. Matt Lietzen

Luke 5:17-32

No one doubts that a first-century Galilean teacher casts a large shadow across Western history. But have the centuries obscured the man at the heart of the Christian faith? What can we really know about him?

Join us as we examine the primary sources for the life and words of Jesus–the gospels themselves. Believers, doubters, and skeptics are welcome.

Messiah

January 7, 2024 – Rev. Matt Lietzen

Luke 4:14-30

No one doubts that a first-century Galilean teacher casts a large shadow across Western history. But have the centuries obscured the man at the heart of the Christian faith? What can we really know about him?

Join us as we examine the primary sources for the life and words of Jesus–the gospels themselves. Believers, doubters, and skeptics are welcome.

Simeon's Song

DECEMBER 31, 2023 – REV. MATT LIETZEN

Luke 2:22-35

“When we live, we talk; when we are dying, we whisper; but when there is more in us than we can contain, we sing.” -Eugene Peterson

When God broke his silence to the world by giving us his Son, Jesus Christ, he also gave us songs that teach us about the nature and purposes of God and that fill us hope that drives out despair. Join us as we look at the four songs of hope in the opening chapters of gospel of Luke and see for yourself how the arrival of Christ changes everything.

The Angels' Song

December 17, 2023 – Rev. Matt Lietzen

Luke 2:8-16

“When we live, we talk; when we are dying, we whisper; but when there is more in us than we can contain, we sing.” -Eugene Peterson

When God broke his silence to the world by giving us his Son, Jesus Christ, he also gave us songs that teach us about the nature and purposes of God and that fill us hope that drives out despair. Join us as we look at the four songs of hope in the opening chapters of gospel of Luke and see for yourself how the arrival of Christ changes everything.

Zechariah's Song

December 10, 2023 – Rev. Matt Lietzen

Luke 1:67-79

“When we live, we talk; when we are dying, we whisper; but when there is more in us than we can contain, we sing.” -Eugene Peterson

When God broke his silence to the world by giving us his Son, Jesus Christ, he also gave us songs that teach us about the nature and purposes of God and that fill us hope that drives out despair. Join us as we look at the four songs of hope in the opening chapters of gospel of Luke and see for yourself how the arrival of Christ changes everything.

Mary's Song

December 3, 2023 – Rev. Matt Lietzen

Luke 1:46-55

“When we live, we talk; when we are dying, we whisper; but when there is more in us than we can contain, we sing.” -Eugene Peterson

When God broke his silence to the world by giving us his Son, Jesus Christ, he also gave us songs that teach us about the nature and purposes of God and that fill us hope that drives out despair. Join us as we look at the four songs of hope in the opening chapters of gospel of Luke and see for yourself how the arrival of Christ changes everything.

Resurrection in the City

November 26, 2023 – Rev. Matt Lietzen

Daniel 12:1-13

Res Pres desires to be a church for urban Madison, but what does that mean? What does it look like to be a church that’s for the city? The Old Testament book of Daniel gives us a good picture of what it looks like to follow God in the city. In this series, our aim is to grow as individuals and as a community in living out our mission to love God and neighbor and bless our city.

Disillusionment in the City

November 12, 2023 – Rev. Matt Lietzen

Daniel 7:1-14

Res Pres desires to be a church for urban Madison, but what does that mean? What does it look like to be a church that’s for the city? The Old Testament book of Daniel gives us a good picture of what it looks like to follow God in the city. In this series, our aim is to grow as individuals and as a community in living out our mission to love God and neighbor and bless our city.

Suffering in the City

OCTOBER 15, 2023 – REV. MATT LIETZEN

DANIEL 3:1, 13-29

Res Pres desires to be a church for urban Madison, but what does that mean? What does it look like to be a church that’s for the city? The Old Testament book of Daniel gives us a good picture of what it looks like to follow God in the city. In this series, our aim is to grow as individuals and as a community in living out our mission to love God and neighbor and bless our city.