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Pastor Len Brooks opens our series through the Gospel of Luke with an introductory sermon titled "The Birth of a Gospel" from Luke 1:1-4.
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Pastor Thomas Hoak opens our series through the Gospel of Luke with an introductory sermon titled "With Certainty" from Luke 1:1-4.
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Pastor Mark Balmer preaches a sermon called "Press On" from Philippians 3:12-16.
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Pastor Doug Fern preaches a sermon called "Keep a Close Watch" from 1 Timothy 4:16.
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Pastor Mark Balmer preaches a sermon called "Living Out Real Faith in Real Life" from James 5:7-20.
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Pastor Doug Fern preaches a sermon called "Patience in Suffering" from James 5:7-12.
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Pastor Mark Balmer preaches a sermon called "Money Talks" from James 5:1-6.
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Pastor Mark Balmer preaches a sermon called "Unfavorable Substitution" from James 4:13-17.
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Pastor Mark Balmer preaches a sermon called "Define The Relationship" from James 4:1-12.
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Pastor Mark Balmer preaches a sermon called "The Proof Is In The Harvest" from James 3:13-18.
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Pastor Doug Fern preaches a sermon called "Wisdom From Above" from James 3:13-18.
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Pastor Doug Fern preaches a sermon called "The Power of Words" from James 3:1-12.
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Pastor Will Fuelberth preaches a sermon called "The Power of the Tongue" from James 3:1-12.
Pastor Doug Fern preaches a message called “The Look of Real Faith" out of James 2:14-26.
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Pastor Wade Urig preaches a message called “Living Faith" out of James 2:14-26.
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Pastor Doug Fern preaches a message called “Problem of Partiality" out of James 2:1-13.
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Pastor Mark Balmer preaches a message called “Proper Classification" out of James 2:1-13.
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Elder Len Brooks preaches a message called “Receive and Obey" out of James 1:19-27.
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Pastor Wade Urig preaches a message called “Receive and Obey" out of James 1:19-27.
Parkview Church exists to glorify God through the whole church forming whole disciples for the good of all people.
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Pastor Doug Fern teaches us that because of Christmas, we can know freedom from the fear of death and live! Hebrews 2:14-15
Pastor Mark Balmer teaches us about God's glory displayed through the birth of Christ in John 1:14-18.
Pastor Doug Fern teaches us about the true light, Jesus, who welcomes us into his family (John 1:9-13).
Pastor Thomas Hoak teaches us from Matthew 1:18-25 about the reality that Christ absorbs our shame and invites us to do the same for others.
Pastor Thomas teaches us that the Word of God has the power to transform you, others, and everything from Acts 17:1-15.
Andy Kampman joins us to teach us practical ways we can get involved in bringing the gospel to all nations.
Pastor Wade Urig teaches us on the amazing grace found in Jesus and the truth of his Gospel from Acts 15:1-35.
Pastor Mark teaches us about the joy we have from justification in Jesus from Acts 13:13-52.
Pastor Wade Urig teaches us how God is always at work, even in the crushing, to bring glory to His name and rescue His people.
Acts 12
Pastor Doug Fern teaches us from Acts 10:1-11:18 on how the gospel is good news for ALL people.
Pastor Mark teaches us about the gospel hope that is available not only to the Jews but to ANYONE who puts their faith and trust in Jesus.
Acts: 10:1-11:18
Guest Pastor Chris Stukenberg joins us to charge Pastor Mark Balmer and Parkview Church as we begin this next season of ministry.
Sermon Text: Ephesians 4:11-16
Pastor Wade Urig teaches us of the infinite forgiveness found in Jesus from the parable of the unforgiving servant in Matthew 18:21-35.
Pastor Doug Fern teaches us on the parable of the unforgiving servant in Matthew 18:23-35.
Pastor Doug Fern teaches us from Matthew 25:31-46 on the parable of the sheep and the goats.
Pastor Wade Urig teaches us from Matthew 13:44-46 on the parables of the hidden treasure and and the pearl of great price.
Join us for our 9 AM service as Pastor Thomas Hoak teaches us about the joy that comes through repentance and faith in Jesus from Luke 15:1-7.
Pastor Doug Fern teaches us from Luke 18:9-14 about our need to come humbly before God, acknowledging our sin and remembering that justification comes through Jesus alone.
Pastor Doug Fern teaches us on how God uses tragedy to bring glory to his name and good for all people. Acts 8:4-25.
Join us as we learn from Acts 6:1-7 on how often the problems we see in church can be possibilities to advance the gospel.
Join us as we learn from Acts 6:1-7 on how often the problems we see in church can be possibilities to advance the gospel.
Join us for our celebration of Easter! Pastor Wade Urig teaches us on the resurrection of Jesus Christ from Luke 24:1-12.
Hear Pastor Doug Fern teach our East Campus on the meaning of the empty tomb.
Luke 24:1-12
Pastor Thomas Hoak teaches us from Acts 4:23-31 on preparing for opposition, praying through it, and persevering in our bold proclamation of the gospel.
Pastor Foster teaches us from Acts 4:1-22 to boldly proclaim Jesus as the apostles did.
Pastor Wade teaches us about the call to repentance and the gifts that follow from Acts 3:11-26.
Pastor Wade Urig walks us through Peter's sermon at Pentecost, and the open call to all to repent and believe in Jesus.
Pastor Fern opens our series on the book of Acts with a teaching on Acts 1:1-5 and an overview of the book.
Pastor Wade invites us to join on the marvelous adventure God is calling us on to make disciples through serving in the church! 1 Peter 4:8-11 ESV
Pastor Thomas Hoak teaches on the vitality of prayer to our mission of glorifying God through the whole church forming whole disciples for the good of all people.
Pastor Fern teaches us about the importance of prayer in our journey of becoming whole disciples of Jesus Christ.
Pastor Foster teaches about the importance of the Word of God in our pursuit of being whole disciples of Jesus Christ.
Pastor Doug Fern opens the "Whole Disciples" mini-series on why the Sunday gathering is essential to being a whole disciple of Jesus Christ.
Pastor Thomas Hoak continues to walk us through the High Priestly prayer found in John 17.
Pastor Dave Foster continues in our John 17 series focused on the High Priestly Prayer.
Pastor Doug Fern continues to walk us through John 17 as we look at the High Priestly Prayer.
Pastor Doug Fern continues in our series about the High Priestly Prayer found in John 17.
Pastor Doug Fern kicks off our new series unpacking the High Priestly Prayer found in John 17.
Pastor Dave Foster walks us through our last conviction in our vision series talking about where disciples are made. Pastor Doug Fern also lends a series wrap-up of our 5 convictions.
Pastor Thomas Hoak walks us through Ephesians 4:11-16 and discusses who is responsible for making disciples of Jesus.
Pastor Wade Urig walks us through 1 Thessalonians 1:2-10 and discusses how we are to make disciples.
Pastor Doug Fern begins our Vision Series by unpacking the why behind it all by answering the question: Why do we make disciples of Jesus Christ?
Pastor Doug Fern wraps up our summer series on the 10 Commandments and discusses what the 10th Commandment means for our lives.
Pastor Thomas Hoak, Equipping and Community Groups Pastor, discusses the 8th Commandment and the applications it has on our lives.
Pastor Dave Foster, Interim North Campus Pastor, walks us through the 7th Commandment and how it applies to our lives.
Pastor Wade Urig addresses how the 5th Commandment, "Honor thy father and mother..." applies to our lives no matter what our age.
Fishers and Farmers: Below you will find a link to the audio version of the Sunday evening equipping for becoming Fishers of Men. You can download this and it will be available in this place for two weeks. You will need to pause the audio to...
Jesus spoke more about money than most pastors do. In fact, Jesus spoke more about it than heaven and hell combined. Jesus didn’t speak about money so much because He needed more, He spoke so often about money because it is the greatest competitor...
Larry King, the suspender-clad, long-time CNN talk show host, was once asked, “Of all people dead or alive, who would you most like to interview, and what question would you ask him?” King replied, “Jesus of Nazareth. And I would ask Him if He is...
God’s perfect Christmas gift tailor-made just for you comes wrapped in the flesh of His only begotten Son, the Lord Jesus Christ. The Gospel of John describes this gift in my favorite nativity passage; which, many would argue, is not a nativity...
We wrap up the amazing story of Jonah where we see God expose our hearts. Beneath this story of a wayward prophet and a big fish is God's relentless grace. His relentless grace is not just the for the "evil" people in our world, but...
This Sunday in our study of Jonah 3 we will discover answers for some of life’s difficult questions: Does God give people a second chance? Does God give people who fail a second chance? Is second chance, second class? We are learning so much about...
Sunday we continue our story of Jonah. So far, all we’ve seen is the downward path of Jonah…down to Joppa, down to the ship, down below deck, down to sleep, down into the sea, and down into the belly of a big fish. Sounds like life sometimes doesn’t...
When you think about an unstoppable team your mind might drift to the world of sports and you might think of…The Cubs…or in college football, Alabama, or in the NFL, the New England Patriots, or in this year’s Olympic games, the United States’ women’s...
Imagine if Jesus offered to come hang out with you for a week- go to work with you, stay at your house, play some ball with you, hang out with your family. That would be amazing.
But actually, Jesus thinks there’s something more advantageous...
This Sunday we will continue in the teaching series called "We Believe" in which we dig into the core beliefs of the Christian faith. This weekend we boldly proclaim that We Believe in Jesus.
Leadership is critical for all organizations; however, it looks very different in the local church. The biblical definition of leadership will only make sense after we share in communion this Sunday morning. 1 Peter 5:1-11 is the plumb line for...
It’s ‘’GO TIME” in Iowa City! The students are back. Our schools are launching into another year, and families are scrambling to adjusted to a new routine! It’s a perfect time for us to REMEMBER who we are in Jesus…and to ENGAGE in the amazing...
It has been frequently said that what you focus on in life will determine your outlook. 1 Peter was written to very discouraged believers during extremely troubling and difficult times. As the 1st century Christians faced unparalleled trials and...
BASICS: What is the Church? This week we will look at our identity as elect exiles with a living hope.
The Greek philosopher Heraclitus said, “There is nothing permanent except change.” As we conclude our study of the Book of Daniel this Sunday we will be reminded that our future is not held in the hands of terrorists, the next president, the House...
No matter how powerful a person may be, he must answer to God. Jesus shows us what life is really about. Join us this Sunday as we study the book of Daniel, chapters 4 and 5.
We live in a changing culture. Christianity is continually pushed to the fringes and Gospel truth is viewed as irrelevant and judgmental. Unless you are willing to compromise on biblical truth, you are rejected by changing culture. How should you...
This book is about far more than a faithful prophet; it is about a God so great that it prompts courageous and faithful dependence on Him. This week, in the second chapter of Daniel, we will see how Daniel stands firm in his faith even in difficult...
This book is about far more than a faithful prophet; it is about a God so great that it prompts courageous and faithful dependence on Him. The book of Daniel has 12 chapters--6 historic and 6 prophetic. The first six teach us how to live in a world as...
If you are a parent, teacher of any sort, involved in disciple-making, this Song will underscore the crucial elements involved in the life and lip of anyone wanting to be an effective communicator of truth.
The Lord commands His people seven times in Isaiah 41-44: “Fear Not!”. Many times God’s people—including the one we look at in our mirrors—live fear-based lives.
This Sunday we will study this powerful chapter—Isaiah 40—a chapter loaded with great promises for Moms, and for all of us!
How are we to kill lust when in 1998 there were only 14 million web pages of pornography, but today there are over 1.79 billion – available on your phone just one click away?
This week, as we continue to tackle the 7 deadly sins by the power of the Gospel, we will look at the Scripture to see the dangers of anger.
Part of being alive demands that we kill sin that keeps God from having first place in our lives.
As we celebrate Easter this weekend, we will be looking at I Corinthians 15:1-20—an amazing, straight forward passage about how the resurrection of Jesus confirms the truths of the gospel that we cling to.
The story of Easter centering on the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus is the diamond of Christianity.
One of the most famous, but incomprehensible prophecies in the Book of Isaiah is the prediction of a crucified Messiah.
This week, we wrap up our series on God’s Design by taking a look at God’s plan for us to live in community, and a look into what God has to say about singleness.
The message of the gospel is that you are loved far more than you could ever dream, or even grasp intellectually. God’s love for you is immeasurable—wider, longer, deeper, and higher than any love you have ever experienced.
This Sunday in God’s Design series we are going to examine what the Bible says about gender differences.
We get continually changing messages on the essential topics of marriage and parenting and gender identity, and sexuality.
Texts and Hermeneutics There are six passages in scripture which touch on the issue of holy sexuality. With a solid background in Biblical exegesis - knowing both Hebrew and Greek - Dr. Yuan presents and analyzes various interpretations of these...
Our culture is in constant flux. We get continually changing messages on the essential topics of marriage and parenting and gender identity, and sexuality. The Bible teaches that we have been beautifully created by God as men and women to find our...
Resources Politics According to the Bible, Wayne GrudemRenaissance, Os GuinessChristian Confessions, Ted CampellKnow the Creeds and Councils, Justin Holcomb (Know Series)The Rise of Christianity, Rodney Stark
The tongue has the power both to bless and to curse, to build and to destroy, to heal and to hurt, to confront and to comfort. Our words will not only reveal who we are, but they will judge us as well. Come to Parkview Church this Sunday as we learn...
This week we will be discovering how faith works in the face of temptation from James 1:12-18.
Today's Father's Day message is from a passage that exposes one of the major causes of soul cancer which in turn impacts every area of life. If you are a student, a single, a mom, or especially a dad, this Psalm is designed to bring healing...
We are a people wired to remember. Each year, 300,000 people make the pilgrimage to Cooperstown to visit the Baseball Hall of Fame to celebrate the heroes of the sport of baseball. Over the next several weeks at Parkview Church, we'll be...
In Psalm 23 God reveals His ability to protect, calm, heal, lead, comfort, restore and assure each of us. Join us as each Sunday of this series we unpack one of these strengths of God and apply His answers to our lives.
In Psalm 23 God reveals His ability to protect, calm, heal, lead, comfort, restore and assure each of us. Join us as each Sunday of this series we unpack one of these strengths of God and apply His answers to our lives.
In Psalm 23 God reveals His ability to protect, calm, heal, lead, comfort, restore and assure each of us. Join us as each Sunday of this series we unpack one of these strengths of God and apply His answers to our lives.
During the seven weeks leading up to Easter, we will be studying Jesus' key teachings in John 13-17 that are designed for Jesus' followers to put into practice in their relationships with each other and in their mission to reach out to the...
During the seven weeks leading up to Easter, we will be studying Jesus' key teachings in John 13-17 that are designed for Jesus' followers to put into practice in their relationships with each other and in their mission to reach out to the...
During the seven weeks leading up to Easter, we will be studying Jesus' key teachings in John 13-17 that are designed for Jesus' followers to put into practice in their relationships with each other and in their mission to reach out to the...
During the seven weeks leading up to Easter, we will be studying Jesus' key teachings in John 13-17 that are designed for Jesus' followers to put into practice in their relationships with each other and in their mission to reach out to the...
For the seven weeks leading up to Easter, Parkview is doing a series called What Matters Most, featuring seven key values that Jesus taught during the Last Supper.
For the seven weeks leading up to Easter, Parkview is doing a series called What Matters Most, featuring seven key values that Jesus taught during the Last Supper.
For the seven weeks leading up to Easter, Parkview is doing a series called What Matters Most, featuring seven key values that Jesus taught during the Last Supper.
In a time when people are anxious about the economy, terrorism, and Ebola, and the hectic pace of our lives, it’s important to focus on eternity — to live with an eternal perspective. Parkview is starting 2015 by examining what the bible teaches about...
In a time when people are anxious about the economy, terrorism, and Ebola, and the hectic pace of our lives, it’s important to focus on eternity — to live with an eternal perspective. Parkview is starting 2015 by examining what the bible teaches about...
In a time when people are anxious about the economy, terrorism, and Ebola, and the hectic pace of our lives, it’s important to focus on eternity — to live with an eternal perspective. Parkview is starting 2015 by examining what the bible teaches about...
In a time when people are anxious about the economy, terrorism, and Ebola, and the hectic pace of our lives, it’s important to focus on eternity — to live with an eternal perspective. Parkview is starting 2015 by examining what the bible teaches about...
In a time when people are anxious about the economy, terrorism, and Ebola, and the hectic pace of our lives, it’s important to focus on eternity — to live with an eternal perspective. Parkview is starting 2015 by examining what the bible teaches about...
Reading letters written by famous people in history to people close to them gives us a personal flavor of what that person really cared about and really stood for. This Sunday we look at the final words of the apostle Paul, written shortly before his...
Be inspired and challenged to consider how you are living your life as we study the powerful epitaph of the life of Paul when he proclaimed, “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith”; an epitaph that Paul not...
For the first 150 years of our nation’s existence success was defined in the context of character. Literature since then focuses more on technique and personality ethic. This Sunday we discover that the ingredients for success flow out of a...
A house built on a firm foundation has a much better chance of survival during a storm than one built on sand. This week we discover what it takes to build one’s life on a rock-solid foundation.
The Bible has a lot to say about the last days, and this week’s passage from 2 Timothy 3 describes well what the last days will look like. It gives us practical advice on how to stand strong and pass on a living legacy even in the midst of difficult...
It’s an amazing concept that we can be useful to God. This week at Parkview Church we’ll discover from the Bible what God looks for in a person He can use for His purposes.
Without a compass bearing “True North” it would be extremely difficult to navigate a ship. Join us this Sunday at Parkview Church as we discover the art of “Staying on Course.”
Without a compass bearing “True North” it would be extremely difficult to navigate a ship. Join us this Sunday at Parkview Church as we discover the art of “Staying on Course.”
This week we see how we can learn to pass on grace as parents and mentors and friends to those in our families, our workplace, our neighborhood, and throughout our community.
One theme throughout the Bible is that God loves to pour His grace, His undeserved favor into our lives, so that we in turn can pour this blessing into the lives around us. This week we see how we can learn to do this as parents and mentors and...
One theme throughout the Bible is that God loves to pour His grace, His undeserved favor into our lives, so that we in turn can pour this blessing into the lives around us. This week we see how we can learn how to do this as parents and mentors and...
Do you ever need encouragement to keep on keeping on? Timothy needed that motivational inspiration from the Apostle Paul to keep going. This Sunday we begin a new series examining 2 Timothy, Paul’s letter of encouragement to young Timothy when his...
God has created and wired you to be used by Him to encourage and empower the people around you. this Sunday we are studying how God did this through the life of a man named Nehemiah, and how He can do this in your life as well.
It takes faith to finish well. This week in our series on Faith, we will look at a person who started with everything: gifts, abilities, looks, intelligence, and strength; but tragically, he ended his life as a broken man.