LRPC Sermon Archives

LRPC Sermon Archives

Archives of the weekly teachings at Linden Road Presbyterian Church in Mansfield Ohio. You’ll also find archives of other useful conversations that Pastor Tom Roepke engages in from time to time.

Episodes

May 7, 2024 38 mins

Pastor Tom Roepke joined Heartfelt Radio host Mark Zimmerman on Mornings with Mark to talk about the current campus unrest in response to the Israel and Palestine conflict...and we touched on the changes in the Methodist Church from the recent General Assembly.

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This is the final message in our "What's in a Name?" series! We've been exploring the power and meaning behind Jesus' names in the Gospel of John Today, Jesus uses a beautiful metaphor - the vine and the branches - to reveal a deeper meaning behind "abiding" in Him.

Let's unpack how this metaphor expands on the concept of "many rooms" in the Father's house. What it means to truly abide in Jesus and the benefits it brings. How YOU c...

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In this week's message in our series What's in A Name?, we continue exploring the profound meaning behind Jesus' names and titles. Picking up where we left off, Pastor Tom dives into John 14:6, unpacking the powerful statement: "I am the way, the truth, and the life."

Through a series of thought-provoking questions Jesus' disciples asked, He clarifies and crystallizes the answer to the most important question of all: Who is He, and...

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Let's explore this powerful metaphor as Jesus said: I Am the Good Shepherd . We will uncover how Jesus compared himself to a shepherd caring for his flock, connecting with centuries of Jewish tradition. This imagery would have resonated deeply with his audience, reinforcing his message that he came to seek and save those that are lost.

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When Jesus said, “I am the gate for the sheep,” he was calling out those who claimed to be “gatekeepers” for access to God. But he was also opening another insight into the unique role he was to play in God’s grand design.

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Video Clip: The Chosen: S2E6 | Jesus Heals the Man with the Withered Hand http://www.th...

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Pastor Tom Roepke joined Heartfelt Radio host Mark Zimmerman and Chaplain Dan Page to talk about the eclipse in a way that 99% of the media did not… and could not.

 

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This week, we explore Jesus' powerful statement, "I am the Light of the World." But there's more! In Matthew's gospel, Jesus calls us the light of the world too! Join us as we unpack this metaphor in light of the Monday's Solar Eclipse and discover how we can reflect God's light in a sometimes-dark world.

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Easter is not just a remembrance and celebration of Jesus’ resurrection. It’s also about our resurrection, which faith in Christ has already accomplished!

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Feeling lost and searching for something more? Jesus feeds a multitude with just a boy's lunch, but when the crowd asks for more, He offers a different kind of nourishment. In this week's message, we explore what Jesus meant by calling Himself the "bread of life" and how He can satisfy our deepest hunger. Is your soul yearning for something that lasts?

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March of Prayer 2024 Schedule

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March 15, 2024 32 mins

In the Bible, John's gospel, Jesus sets out seven declarations, each beginning with the phrase "I am." Collectively, these statements present a special perspective of Jesus, illustrating how he influences various aspects of our daily lives, including our struggles, fears, questions, hopes, and dreams. The writer of the Gospel of Joh is not interested so much in the man, Jesus of Nazareth, like the other three gospels, as he is in t...

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n John's gospel, Jesus unlocks seven hidden secrets, each revealed with a powerful "I am." These are the same words that echoed from God himself in the Old Testament.

But Jesus wasn't just quoting - he was offering a key to understanding your own life. Within these "I am" statements lies the power to overcome your deepest fears, illuminate your darkest struggles, and answer the questions that have always haunted you. They hold the ...

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This is it, the final message in our Unveiling Purpose series!

It might feel like you've hit rock bottom, and the darkness is closing in. But even in the lowest valley, there's still hope. Join us as we explore how Jesus offers purpose even in the midst of pain, doubt, parenting challenges, and brokenness. We'll draw inspiration from the upcoming film Ordinary Angels, showing how God can use difficult times to shape us and lead us ...

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This week, in our Unveiling Purpose series, we take a deeper dive into the upcoming movie "Ordinary Angels" exploring the question: What if Your Biggest Impact Starts at Home?

Feeling lost as a parent? Wondering if you're making a difference? Join us for a powerful message inspired by the new movie "Ordinary Angels", starring Hilary Swank and Alan Ritchson.

Here's a few things you'll discover...

  • How everyday challenges can beco...
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February 17, 2024 38 mins

Unveiling Purpose: Can Doubt Lead to Faith?

This week, in our Unveiling Purpose series, we take a deeper dive into the upcoming movie "Ordinary Angels" exploring the question: Can doubt actually be a pathway to faith?

Join us as we follow the emotional journey of Ed, a man grappling with grief and desperation after his wife's passing and his daughter's life-threatening illness. With bills stacking up and a seemingly impossible situ...

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Pastor Tom Roepke joined Heartfelt Radio co-hosts Mark Zimmerman and Gabe Collins for special 4th Birthday Edition of Heartfelt's Wednesday Morning Bible Study on February 14, 2024.

The text for this edition was 1 Samuel 7:12 and Psalm 150.

This was the 150th episode of Heartfelt's Wednesday Morning Bible Study

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Life throws curveballs. Pain, loss, and suffering are unavoidable realities. In these moments, the question that echoes in our hearts is: Does my pain have any meaning? Today, we journey alongside Sharon and Ed in the movie "Ordinary Angels" to explore the possibility that even in the depths of pain, purpose can be found.

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Pastor Tom Roepke joined Heartfelt Radio co-host Mark Zimmerman (Gabe was on Vacation) for a special conversation on Mornings with Mark and Gabe. The topic focused on the most recent release of The Chosen, Season 4.

We talked- without SPOILERS - about what producer Dallas Jenkins and his team have achieved in past 3 years and what it means going forward in the current season 4 and looking ahead for the final 3 years.

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Our relationships are a good indicator of the trajectory of our lives. The people that we spend most of our time with have an incredible influence on who we become. To become better, we may need to make better choices concerning the “whom” we spend our time “with”.

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January 27, 2024 31 mins

God created us to need rest. Even though we’re designed for it, we don’t always want to. With so much demanding our attention, it can even feel impossible. How can we make the most of slowing down? It's all about the PAUSE.

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January 20, 2024 30 mins

When we put the things of God first in our lives, other things fall into proper order. This new series explores where we can make simple changes to experience God’s fullness and blessing. In a new year we often focus on what we should do more of. But maybe we just need to understand that less is more.

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