Living Word Community Church Sermons
Sermon Podcast for Living Word Community Church
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November 23, 2025
In this powerful sermon, Pastor Ryan Skolrud challenges us to move beyond spiritual infancy and embrace mature faith in Jesus Christ. Drawing from Hebrews 6:1-3, we explore the essential doctrines that form the foundation of Christian belief: repentance from dead works, faith in God, baptism, laying on of hands, resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment.
As followers of Christ, we cannot remain satisfied with elementary knowle...
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November 16, 2025
"Are you growing in your faith, or have you settled for spiritual milk when God calls you to solid food? Pastor Ryan Skolrud challenges you to examine your spiritual maturity and move beyond spiritual infancy in this powerful sermon from Hebrews.
In this message, we explore what true spiritual growth looks like and why remaining spiritually immature is not acceptable for followers of Christ. Drawing from Hebrews 5:11-14, Pastor Rya...
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November 9, 2025
Christ is the source of our salvation. In this powerful message from Hebrews 5:7-10, we explore how Jesus Christ qualified as our perfect High Priest through His prayers, reverence, and obedience through suffering. Just as the high priest in ancient Judaism bore the sins of the people, Jesus offered Himself as the ultimate sacrificethe only source of eternal salvation for all who obey Him.
During His earthly ministry, Jesus prayed ...
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November 2, 2025
Discover howChrist, Called to Priesthoodreveals the eternal plan of God to appoint Jesus as our ultimate High Priest. In this message from Hebrews 5:1-6, Pastor Ryan Skolrud examines how Jesus fulfills the priestly office, offering Himself as the perfect sacrifice and bridging the gap between God and humanity. Learn the historical and spiritual meaning of priesthood, the significance of Melchizedek, and how Christs humility and obe...
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October 26, 2025
In this inspiring sermon, "The Throne of Grace," Pastor Ryan Skolrud unpacks Hebrews 4:1416, focusing on Jesus as our great high priest who fully understands our struggles and invites us to approach God boldly for mercy and grace. Learn how the ancient Day of Atonement, the temple's Holy of Holies, and the journey of Jesus as both God and man all point to the unmatched privilege we have to come confidently before the throne of God....
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October 19, 2025
Join Pastor Ryan Skolrud as he explores the powerful nature of God's Word in this compelling message from Hebrews 4:12-13. Discover why Scripture is described as "living and effective, sharper than any double-edged sword" and learn how God's Word exposes our hearts, calling us to respond in faith.
In this enlightening sermon, Pastor Ryan presents compelling evidence for the Bible's divine inspiration, including its remarkable unity...
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October 12, 2025
Join Pastor Ryan Skolrud as he delivers a compelling message about the urgency of entering God's rest in this powerful continuation of our Hebrews series. Through deep biblical insight, Pastor Ryan explains why we shouldn't delay in submitting our lives to Christ and how true spiritual rest differs from mere physical rest.
Learn how the "good news" transforms lives only when received in faith, and discover why community accountabil...
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October 5, 2025
Join Pastor Ryan Skolrud as he explores the profound truth that God's rest is available to us today in this powerful message from Hebrews 4:1-5. Through biblical examination of Israel's journey and God's promises, Pastor Ryan reveals how true rest comes not through our works, but through complete submission to Christ.
In this enlightening sermon, discover how God's rest isn't just a future promise in heaven, but a present reality f...
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September 28, 2025
Join Pastor Ryan Skolrud as he delves deep into Hebrews 3:14-19, exploring the challenging relationship between disobedience and unbelief. In this powerful message, Pastor Ryan addresses the crucial question: Can someone lose their salvation? Through careful biblical exposition, he reveals how constant disobedience reflects unbelief and emphasizes the importance of perseverance in faith.
This sermon examines the paradox of human re...
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September 21, 2025
"Don't Harden Your Hearts" - A powerful message from Pastor Ryan Skolrud examining Hebrews 3:7-13. In this compelling sermon, Pastor Ryan explores the dangers of hardening our hearts to God's voice and the importance of maintaining spiritual sensitivity in our walk with Christ.
Drawing from the example of ancient Israel's rebellion in the wilderness, this message reveals three critical consequences of losing our awe for God: hinder...
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September 14, 2025
Experience the transformative message of faithfulness as Pastor Ryan Skolrud delves into Hebrews 3:1-6 in this powerful sermon from the 'Hebrews - The Supremacy of Christ' series. Discover how Jesus' perfect faithfulness as God's Son sets an example for our own faith journey and learn why Christ deserves more glory than Moses.
This inspiring message challenges believers to examine their own faithfulness to Christ and explains why o...
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September 7, 2025
Join Pastor Ryan Skolrud as he explores Hebrews 2:17-18 in this powerful message about Jesus as 'Our Merciful and Faithful High Priest.' Part of the 'Hebrews - The Supremacy of Christ' series, this sermon delves deep into understanding how Christ became like us in every way to serve as our perfect mediator with God.
Key Scriptures:
Hebrews 2:17-18 - Christ as our merciful and faithful high priest
1 Samuel 8:7-9 - God's response to...
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August 31, 2025
Join Pastor Ryan Skolrud in this powerful message from The Supremacy of Christ series as he explores how Jesus' death destroyed death itself. Through a deep dive into Hebrews 2:14-16, discover how Christ's sacrifice freed us from the fear of death and broke Satan's power over humanity.
This transformative message examines: How Jesus shared in our humanity to defeat death The meaning of Penal Substitutionary Atonement Why Christians...
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August 24, 2025
In this powerful message from The Supremacy of Christ series, Pastor Ryan Skolrud explores the profound truth that Christians are brothers and sisters with Christ. Drawing from Hebrews 2:11-13, we discover how through sanctification and adoption, believers become part of God's family, with Jesus himself not being ashamed to call us brothers and sisters.
This sermon delves deep into: The meaning of sanctification and holiness Our tr...
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August 17, 2025
In this powerful sermon titled "Perfection Through Suffering," Pastor Ryan Skolrud explores the profound truth that suffering is an integral part of the Christian journey. Drawing inspiration from Hebrews 2:10, we learn that Christ, our pioneer and mediator, was perfected through suffering. This message serves as a reminder that our trials are not without purpose; they shape us, refine us, and draw us closer to God.
Join us as we d...
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August 10, 2025
Join us for a powerful sermon titled "The Better Adam," where Pastor Ryan Skolrud explores the profound truth found in Hebrews 2:5-9. In this message, we delve into the contrast between Adam's failure and Christ's triumph, emphasizing that while Adam was made lower than the angels, Jesus reigns with glory and honor. Discover how Christ fulfills God's purpose for humanity and offers us redemption we cannot earn on our own. This serm...
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August 3, 2025
In this powerful sermon titled "Our Great Salvation," Pastor Ryan Skolrud explores Hebrews 2:1-4, emphasizing the urgent call to anchor our faith in the salvation offered through Jesus Christ. This message serves as a reminder that neglecting such a great salvation can lead to spiritual drift and separation from God. Pastor Ryan encourages us to recognize the transformative power of Christs sacrifice and the importance of actively ...
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July 27, 2025
In this compelling sermon titled "Anchored to Christ," Pastor Ryan Skolrud delves into Hebrews 2:1, emphasizing the importance of firmly anchoring our faith in Christ. As we navigate the complexities of life, it's crucial to remain attentive to Gods Word to avoid drifting away from the truth. Pastor Ryan reminds us that Scripture is not only Gods revelation but our ultimate guide in a world filled with distractions and doubts.
This...
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July 20, 2025
In this uplifting sermon titled "Christ is King," Pastor Ryan Skolrud explores Hebrews 1:8-14, emphasizing the timeless reign of Jesus Christ as our forever King. Discover the profound truth that Christ's authority is not only eternal but also rooted in justice and righteousness. As we delve into the Scriptures, we find that Jesus is superior to all, including angels, and His kingdom is characterized by love, compassion, and unwave...
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July 13, 2025
In this powerful sermon titled "Worthy of Our Worship," Pastor Ryan Skolrud dives deep into Hebrews 1:4-7, revealing the supreme worthiness of Jesus Christ as the only one deserving of our worship. Explore the profound truths of Christs superiority over angels and the implications this has for our lives today. In a world filled with distractions and competing priorities, its essential to realign our focus and devotion to God alone....
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