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Also known originally as Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick. Weekly Sermon Podcast. Visit our church at 100 College Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ USA 08901 or check out our website for current events at http://www.secondreformednb.org.
April 21 2013 Sermon - On the Wilderness Road. Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Greg Mast Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick
April 14 2013 Sermon - The Transformative Way. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick
April 7 2013 Acts 5:27-32 Peter obeys God. John 20:19-31 Jesus appears to the apostles. Guest Preacher Rev. Beardslee Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick
March 24 2013 Psalm 118. 1,2; 19-29 Give thanks that the Lord's steadfast love endures forever. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick
March 10 2013 :Isaiah 58: 6-11 How to truly worship the Lord. Mark 6: 30-44 The feeding of the five thousand. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Bru
March 03 2013 : Psalm 27 Sfrom Isaiah 55.1-9 ardon is promised to all who come to the Lord. Luke 13.1-9 The parable of the Fig Tree. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick
Feb 24 2013 : Psalm 27 Strength is promised to those who wait for the Lord. Luke 13.31-35 Jesus is warned by the Pharisees of Herod's threat on his life. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick
Feb 17 2013 :. Psalm 91.1,2,9-16 God promises to protect those who make the Lord their refuge. Luke 4.1-13 Jesus is tempted in the wilderness
Dec 23 2012 Special Song, Micah 5:2–5a Bethlehem shall bring forth the one who will rule Israel in peace. Luke 1:39–55 Mary visits Elizabeth. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick
Dec 16 2012 Special Song, Zephaniah 3.14-20 Sing and rejoice! God will renew the people with love. Luke 3.7-18 John announces the one who will baptize with Holy Spirit and fire. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick
Dec 9 2012 Special Song, The Saviour of the World is Coming. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Dec 2 2012 Special Song, The Saviour of the World is Coming. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Dec 2 2012 Weekly Sermon. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Nov 25 2012 Weekly Sermon. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Nov 18 2012 Weekly Sermon. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Oct 21 2012 Weekly Sermon. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Oct 07 2012 Weekly Sermon. . World Communion Week and 4 Confirmands and Installation of Consistory Members. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Sept 29 2012 Weekly Sermon. Psalm 124.TThe psalmist declares the Lord's presence as blessing. Mark 9:38-50 Jesus addresses spiritual obstacles to obedience. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Sept 23 2012 Weekly Sermon. Psalm 1The psalmist describes the life of a righteous person. Mark 9:30-37 Jesus deals with leadership rank in the kingdom of God. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Sept 16 2012 Weekly Sermon. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Sept 09 2012 Weekly Sermon. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Aug 26 2012 Weekly Sermon. 1st Lesson Joshua 24:1-2a, 14-18 . John 6:56-69 Jesus calls the disciples to choose. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Aug 19 2012 Weekly Sermon. Guest Preacher. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Aug 05 2012 Weekly Sermon. Exodus 16:2-5 & 9-18 . 2nd Lesson John 6:25-37 Rev Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
July 29 2012 Weekly Sermon. Ezekiel 37:4-14 Rev Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
May 13 2012 Weekly Sermon. Rev. Rev Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
April 22 2012 Weekly Sermon. Acts 3:12-19 Peter's first public sermon. to Luke 24:36b-48 Jesus appears to the disciples. Rev Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
April 8 2012 Weekly Sermon. Isaiah 25.6-9 God promises to swallow up death and to wipe away tears. John 20:1-18 first Easter morning. Rev Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
March 18 2012 Weekly Sermon. Peter 1: 2-11. Sermon - The Discipline of Study. Rev. Rev Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
March 11 2012 Weekly Sermon. Psalm 122 Songs of Prayes and Prayer. 1st Corinthians 11 Lords Supper. Rev. Rev Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
March 04 2012 Weekly Sermon. Psalm 1 Call of the Holy. John 15:1-5 Friends of Christ. Rev. Rev Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Feb 19 2012 Weekly Sermon. Kings 2:1-12 Elisha succeeds Elijah the prophet. Mark 9:2-9. The transfiguration on the mountain. Rev. Rev Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Feb 12 2012 Weekly Sermon. Rev. Rev Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Feb 05 2012 Weekly Sermon. Rev. Rev Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Jan 15 2012 Weekly Sermon. Samuel 3:1-10, (11-20) The call of the prophet Samuel as a boy. John 1:43-51 Jesus calls his disciples Philip and Nathanael.. Rev. Rev Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Jan 08 2012 Weekly Sermon. 1st Lesson Genesis 1:1-5 The Creation Poem, 2nd Mark 1:4-11 The Baptism of Jesus. Rev. Rev Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Dec 11 2011 Weekly Sermon.from Isaiah 9.6 & 7. The prophetic names of the coming Messiah. Sermon -Everlasting Father. Rev. Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Dec 04 2011 Weekly Sermon.from Isaiah 9.6 & 7. The prophetic names of the coming Messiah. Sermon - Mighty God. Rev. Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Nov 27 2011 Weekly Sermon.from Isaiah 9.6 & 7. The prophetic names of the coming Messiah. The Gospel of Jesus Christ according to John 15.26 & 27. Rev. Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
November 20 2011 Weekly Sermon. Deuteronomy 8:7-18 Moses prepares the people to enter the promised land. 2nd Luke 17:11-19 Jesus and healing. Rev. Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
November 13 2011 Weekly Sermon. Rev. Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
November 06 2011 Weekly Sermon. 1st Lesson Revelation 7:9–17 A great multitude gathers round the throne of God. John 3:1–3. We are called children of God. Rev. Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
October 23 2011 Special Song Solo. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
October 23 2011 Weekly Sermon. 1st Lesson Leviticus 19.1,2,15-18 The law of love. 2nd Lesson to Matthew 22.34-46. The Great Commandments. Rev. Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
October 16 2011 Weekly Sermon. 1st Lesson Deuteronomy 6.1-9 Keeping the Law. 2nd Lesson to Matthew 5.17-20 Jesus and the Law. Rev. Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Sept 25 2011 Weekly Sermon. Rev. Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Sept 18 2011 Weekly Sermon. Reading: Jonah 3:10-4:1. Jonah is upset with God. 2nd Matthew 20:1-16. Rev. Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Sept 11 2011 Weekly Sermon. Reading: Genesis 50; Mathew 18.21 How often should we forgive. Rev. Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
August 14 2011 Weekly Sermon. 1st lesson Matthew 15:21-28. 2nd Psalm 33. Visiting Minister Rev. MaryBeth Perkins. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
August 07 2011 Weekly Sermon. 1st lesson Peter 2:1-9. 2nd Matthew 16:18. Visiting Minister Rev. Nancy Beardslee. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
July 31 2011 Weekly Sermon. Visiting Minister Barbara Heck. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
July 24 2011 Weekly Sermon. Lesson 1 Matthew 13:24-30. Lesson 2 Psalm 139:1-12. Visiting Minister Earl James. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
July 3 2011 Weekly Sermon. Rev. Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
June 26 2011 Weekly Sermon. Reading: Genisis 22; Mathew 10 Ministry of Hospitality. Rev. Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
June 19 2011 Weekly Sermon. Reading: Psalm 8; Mathew 28:16-20. Rev. Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
June 05 2011 Weekly Sermon. Reading: Acts 1:1-11 Lukes telling of the ascention of Jesus. Rev. Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
May 22 2011 Weekly Sermon. Reading: Peter 2:2-10 ; John 14:1-14. Rev. Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
May 15 2011 Weekly Sermon. Reading: Peter 2:19-25 We suffer for following the Christ; Acts 2:42-47 Generous sharing versus hoarding. Rev. Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
May 8 2011 Weekly Sermon. Reading: Peter 1:17-23 We have redemtion in Christ, God's Word; Luk 24:13-35 Jesus on the Emmaus road. Rev. Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Apr 24 2011 Weekly Sermon. Reading: John 20, Narrative of Risen Christ. Rev. Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Apr 17 2011 Weekly Sermon. Reading: Luke 19.28-40 Jesus enters Jerusalem. Rev. Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Apr 10 2011 Weekly Sermon. 1st: John 10.1-45 Raising of Lazarus. 2nd: Psalm 23 The Shepard's Psalm. Rev. Douglas Shepler. Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Apr 03, 2011 Memorial Service for Edith Beardslee. Edith passed away on March 7th, 2011. God Bless. The memorial service was held at Second Reformed Church New Brunswcik April 3rd by Nancy Beardslee.
Apr 4 2011 Weekly Sermon. 1st: John 9.1-12 The healing of the blind man; 2nd: Exodus 17:1-7 Israel tests God in the wilderness. Guest Minister Rev. Susan Kramer-Mills Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Mar 27 2011 Weekly Sermon. 1st: John 4:5-42; Jesus speaks with the Samaritan woman; 2nd: Psalm 95 Praise God because God is Sovereign. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Mar 20 2011 Weekly Sermon. 1st: John 3:1-10; Nicodemus visits Jesus by night; 2nd: Psalm 121 Trust in God along the journey. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Mar 13 2011 Weekly Sermon. 1st: Mathew 4:1-11; Christ is tempted in the Wilderness; 2nd: Psalm 32 David of Maskil. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Mar 06 2011 Weekly Sermon. 1st: Exodus 24:12-18; 34.29. Moses goes up the mountain 2nd: Mathew 17 1-9 Jesus goes up to the mountain. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Feb 27 2011 Weekly Sermon. 1st: Psalm 131 Relax and rest in the Lord. 2nd: Mathew 6 24-34 Trust God. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Feb 20 2011 Weekly Sermon. 1st: Leviticus 19, 1-2 and 9-18. 2nd: Mathew 5 38-48 Love of Neighbor. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Feb 13 2011 Weekly Sermon. 1st: Psalm 119 1-8 Walking in the way of the Lord. 2nd: Mathew 5 21-37 Jesus on righteous living. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Jan 30 2011 Weekly Sermon. 1st Reading - Micah 6 1-8 What God Expects of us. 2nd Reading - Mathew 5 1-12.. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Jan 16 2011 Weekly Sermon. 1st Reading - Isaiah 49 1-7. 2nd Reading - John 1 29-42. John declares Jesus the lamb of God. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Jan 9 2011 Weekly Sermon. 1st Reading - Isaiah 42 1-9 God's Servant. 2nd Reading - Mathew 3 13. Jesus comes to John to be baptised. Rev. Douglas Shepler Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Jan 2 2011 Weekly Sermon. 1st Reading - Jeremiah 31:7-14 God is gathering all God's people together. 2nd Reading - John 1:10-18. Grace and truth come through Christ. Rev. Shepler 2nd Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
Dec 26 2010 Weekly Sermon. 1st Reading: Isaiah 63:7-9. Praising God for God's presence in our struggles. 2nd: Mat 2:13-23. Jesus's first road trip. Guest Minister: Nancy Beardslee, 2nd Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org
2010 Christmas Eve Mass, Rev. Douglas Shepler, Second Reformed Church of New Brunswick, Please visit our Church every Sunday for 10 AM Mass or visit our web site at http://www.secondreformednb.org.
Dec 19 2010 Weekly Sermon. 1st Reading - Isaiah 7.10-16. Isaiah gives Ahaz the Sign of Immanuel. 2nd Reading - Mat 1.18-25 . The Birth of Jesus the Messiah Rev. Shepler 2nd Reformed Church of New Brunswick, http://www.secondreformednb.org