Immanuel Orthodox Presbyterian Church

Recent Sermons :

John 17:4-5 "And Now, Father, Glorify Me in Your Presence"

Deut 19:15 Matt 18:15-17 "Offense, Forgiveness, and the Christian Community"

John 17:1-3 "This is Eaternal Life: The Hour and Kingdom of God"

Matt 4:1-11 "Israel in the Desert"

John 17:1 "Glorify Yourself: The Lord's Prayer and the Prayer of the Lord"

Deut 4:5-9 Eccl 12:8-14 "Yes, but�: Ecclesiastes and God's Wisdom in Christ"

John 16:25-33 "The Love of the Father and the Victory of the Son"

Deut 28:15-26 Romans 8:16-26 "Death, Resurrection, and the Groaning Creation"

John 16:16-24 "From Anguish to Joy"

Deut 7:1-2 Psalm 137 "Horror, Mercy, and the Foolishness of the Gospel"

John 16:4b-15 "The Work of the Spirit in the World"

Deut 6:4-5 Mark 12:28-37 "The Heart of Deuteronomy, the Heart of the Covenant"

John 15:18-16:4a "The Hatred of the World"

Deut 34:9-12 "A Prophet Like Moses in Israel"

John 15:12-17 "Friends of Jesus"

Deut 34:1-8 "The Ascent of No Return"

II Peter 1:12-21 "The Power and Coming of Our Lord"

Psalm 130 "Out of the Depths I Cry"

John 15:11 "Perfect Joy: Christ's Joy and Ours"

Deut 33:1-29 "Blessings Won by Victorious Death and Resurrection"

John 15:5-10 "Abide in My Love"

Deut 32:12-29 "Power and Abundance as Testamentary Blessings"

John 15:2-4 "Abide in Me and I in You"

Deut 33:1-11 "Royal and Priestly Testamentary Blessings"

John 15:1-17 "The True Vine"

Acts 6:1-7 "The Seven Servers and the Movement from Peoples to a People"

Deut 31:30-32:43 "The Song of Moses and of the Lanb"

John 14:28-31 "Encouragement for Disciples: Part 2"

Deut 32:26-43 "Divine Vengeance, Vindication, and Redemptive Judgment"

John 14:27-31 "Encouragement for Disciples"

Deut 31:30-32:06 "The Song's Witness: Rebellion, Curses, and Heaping Evils"

John 14:18-26 "I Will not Leave You"

Deut 31:30-32:06 "The Song's Prologue: Loved as the Apple of His Eye"

John 14:15-17 "Love, Obedience, and Another Paraclete, Pt 2"

Deut 31:30-32:06 "The Song's Preamble: God of Truth, Father of Israel"

John 14:15-17 "Love Obedience and Another Paraclete"

Deut 31:24-29 "Assembled Witnesses for Assembled Israel"

John 14:12-14 "Greater Works than These"

Deut 31:14-23 "A Musical Witness to Israel's Dark Future"

2 Peter 1:1-11 ""

Psalm 127 "Unless the Lord Builds the House"

John 14:7-11 "Jesus and the Father"

Deut 31:1-13 "Moses Joshua and the Law of the Covenant"

John 14:1-7 "The Way for Distressed Hearts"

Deut 30:11-20 "The Word is Near You: A Call to Covenantal Decision"

John 13:33-38 "The Glory of the Father in the Son: A New Commandment"

Deut 30:1-10 "Hope Beyond Judgement: Redemptive Return"

John 13:21-30 "It Was Night: the Betrayer Revealed Part 2"

Deut 29:16-29 "Beware of the Turning Heart"

John 13:21-30 "It Was Night: the Betrayer Revealed"

Gen 18:1-8 "Majoring in Hospitality"

Gen 8:1-8 "Unforgetable"

I Cor 15:20-28, Dan 2:44-45a "The Second Coming"

Phil 2:1-18 "Humbly Grateful or Grumbly Hateful?"

John 13:1-20 "Jesus Washes the Feet of His Disciples Pt 3: The Coming Betrayal"

John 13:1-20 "Jesus Washes the Feet of His Disciples Pt 2: The Washing"

Deut 29:1-9 "Attentive Faith: A Heart to Understand, Eyes to See, Ears to Hear"

John 13:1-20 "Jesus Washes the Feet of His Disciples Pt 1: The Setting"

Deut 28:49-68 "Appalling Distress: Overtaken by Covenant Curse"

II Thess 3:16-18 "Shalom: Pervasive Peace from the Lord of Peace"

I Kings 8:22-30; Luke 19:41-48 "Praying in the Presence of the Temple"

Deut 28:15-48 "Covenant Curses and Horrendous Evils"

II Thess 3:11-15 "The Disruptive Idle: Part 2"

Deut 28:1-14 "Exhaltation and the Treasury of God"

II Thess 3:6-10 "The Disruptive Idle: Part 1"

Deut 27 "Covenenat Ratification"

II Thess 3:2b-5 "The FaithFulness of Christ to His Faithful Disciples"

Deut 26:12-19 "God as Redeemer and King: Liturgical Confession Part 2"

II Thess 3:1-2 "The Speedy Word of God and Deliverance from the Lawless"

Deut 26:1-11 "God as Redeemer and King: Liturgical Confession Part 1"

II Thess 2:16-17 "Every Good Deed and Word"

Deut 22-25; I Pet 2:17-3:8 "The Love and Lordship of God in Christ"

II Thess 2:16-17 "Divine Strengthening"

Deut 25:13-19 "Mirroring the Holy Love and Hate of God"

II Thess 2:16-17 "Eternal Comfort and Good Hope"

Deut 25:1-12 "The Dignity of God's Image-bearer"

II Thess 2:15 "Stand Firm and Hold the Traditions"

Deut 23:19-24:22 "God of Protection"

Deut 23:1-18 "The Sacred Congregation"

II Thess 2:8-12 "Judgment on Deceivers"

Deut 22:13-30 "The Divine Order: Marriage"

II Thess 2:5-7 "Deception, the Restrainer, and Remembering the Word"

Deut 21:22-23 "Death on the Tree: A Proclaimation of Justice"

II Thess 2:3-4 "The Man of Lawlessness"

Deut 21:22-23 "Death on the Tree: A Proclaimation of Justice"

II Thess 2:1-2 "A Dangerous Rumor"

Deut 21:18-23 "A Rebellious Son, A Proclamation of Justice"

II Thess 1:11-12 "Christ in You, You in Christ"

Deut 21:10-17 "Limits of Authority for Husbands and Fathers: Part 2"

II Thess 1:10 "The Glory of God in His People"

Job "Will We Serve God for Naught?"

II Thess 1:1-10 "Perseverance as Evidence of God's Just Judgment - Part 2"

Deut 21:10-17 "Limits of Authority for Husbands and Fathers"

II Thess 1:1-10 "Perseverance as Evidence of God's Just Judgment - Part 1"

Deut 21:1-9 "Authority of Sancuary and Home"

I Thess 5:25-28 "Final Instructions and Farewell"

Deut 20:1-20 "Theocratic Justice"

I Thess 5:23-24 "The God of Peace - Part II"

John 11:17-46 "A Man of Sorrows"

I Thess 5:23-24 "The God of Peace"

Deut 19:1-13 "City of Refuge, Delay of Justice, and Day of the LORD"

Eccl 2:24-26"Work and Play"

I Thess 5:19-22 "Discern the Spirit of Peace and Prophecy"

Deut 19:1-21 "Guaranteed Justice"

I Thess 5:16-18 "Catalysts for Peace - Part II"

Deut 18:1-22 "Priestly Ministers and True Prophets"

I Thess 5:14-15 "Catalysts for Peace"

Deut 17:14-20 "King and Covenant"

I Thess 5:12-13 "Respect Those Who Labor Among You"

Deut 16:18-17:13 "Judicial Righteousness"

I Thess 5:8-11 "Christian Sobriety"

Deut 16:1-22 "Covenant Feasts for Pilgrims"

I Thess 5:4-7 "Children of the Day"

Deut 15:1-11 "Jubilee Sabbath"

I Peter 1:1-12 "Our Living Hope"

Rom 6:1-11 "The Resurrection Imperative"

POH Regional Home Missionary Report

I Thess 5:1-3 "The Unexpected Parousia"

Deut 14:1-20 "Dietary Laws for a Holy People"

I Thess 4:15-18 "The Lord Himself Will Come III"

Lev 1:1-4 "The LORD's Presence and His Word"

Eph 3 "To the Heavenly Rulers and Authorities"

Job 38 "A Powerful Comfort"

I Thess 4:15-18 "The Lord Himself Will Come II"

Deut 12:32-13:18 "Resistance to Apostasy"

I Thess 4:15-18 "The Lord Himself Will Come"

Deut 12:13-32 "Holy in Religion and Worship"

I Thess 4:13-14 "Asleep in Christ"

Deut 12:8-14 "The Place and Rest of God"

I Thess 4:13-14 "Grief, Hope, and Resurrection"

Deut 12:1-7 "Seek the Place the LORD Your God Will Choose"

I Thess 4:11-12 "Brotherly Love and the Quiet Life"

Deut 11:18-32 "Blessing and Curse"

I Thess 4:9-10 "Brotherly Love"

Deut 11:8-17 "The God Who Rains"

I Thess 4:1-8 "Illicit Idolatry"

Deut 11:1-7 "Love the LORD"

I Thess 3:11-13 "Paul's Prayer"

Deut 10:12-22 "Fear the LORD (Part 2)"

I Thess 3:6-10 "Timothy's Good Report"

Deut 10:12-22 "Fear the LORD"

I Thess 3:3b-5 "We Were Destined for This"

Deut 10:1-11 "Covenant Mercifully Renewed"

I Thess 2:19-3:3a "To Establish and Exhort"

Deut 9:7-24 "Moses between the Angry God and the Obstinate People"

I Thess 2:17-18 "A Holy Frustration"

Deut 9:1-6 "Not Because of Your Righteousness"

I Thess 2:13-16 "Imitation and Suffering"

Deut 8:1-20 "Remember the Wilderness"

I Thess 2:10-12 "Like a Father with His Children"

Deut 7:17-26 "Chosen, Holy, Victorious (Part 3)"

I Thess 2:5-6 "The Preacher's Maintenance, Toil, and Hardship"

Deut 7:11-16 "Chosen, Holy, Victorious (Part 2)"

I Thess 2:5-6 "Three More Disclaimers"

I Thes 2:1-4 "Approved by God, Entrusted with the Gospel"

II Cor 4:1-7 "Jars of Clay"

Exodus 25:1-22 "The Atonement Cover"

Micah 4 "The Heavenly Vision and Our Earthly Agony"

John 13:1-30 "Judas Iscariot's Betrayal of Christ"

I Thess 1:7-10 "Turning, Serving, Waiting"

Deut 7:1-6 "Show Them No Mercy"

I Thess 1:5-7 "A Threefold Imitation"

Heb 2:1-4 "Covenant Sanctions Old and New (Part 3)"

I Thess 1:4-5a "Can We Know? Evidence of Election"

Eph 1:1-4 "Chosen"

I Thess 1:2-3 "Work of Faith, Labor of Love, Steadfastness of Hope"

Heb 2:1-4 "Covenant Sanctions Old and New (Part 2)"

I Thess 1:1 "Greetings: the Church in the Sphere of Grace and Peace"

Heb 2:1-4 "Covenant Sanctions Old and New (Part 1)"

Acts 17:1-15 "Paul, the Jews, and the Thessalonians"

Deut 6:20-25 "First Catechesis: A Question and an Answer"

Jude 24-25 "Amen"

Deut 6:9-19 "Be Careful: Fullness and Forgetfulness"

Jude 24-25 "Praise to God through Jesus Christ"

Deut 6:6-9 "These Words Shall Be on Your Heart"

Jude 24-25 "To the Only God"

Deut 6:4 "I and the Father Are One"

Jude 24 "Presented Blameless"

Deut 6:4 "Food, Idols, and No God But One"

Jude 24-25 "He Keeps You from Falling"

Deut 6:4 "Since God is One..."

John 12:9-19 "More Than a Miracle"

Jude 22-23 "Mercy Received, Awaited, and Shown"

Deut 6:4-5 "Loved and Loving - Part 2"

Jude 20-21 "Build, Pray, Keep and Wait"

Deut 6:4-5 "Loved and Loving"

Jude 17-19 "Causing Divisions or Cultivating Unity"

Deut 6:1-3 "Where Milk and Honey Flow"

Jude 17-19 "The Antidote to Apostasy"

Deut 5:30-33 "God's Prophet and Word and the Pattern of Revelation"

Jude 16 "Grumblers, Malcontents, and Boasters - Another Unholy Triad"

Deut 5:23-29 "Go Near, and Hear, and Speak to Us"

Jude 14-15 "The Lord Comes in Judgment - Enoch's Prophecy"

Archived Sermons :

April -> June 2008

January -> March 2008

October -> December 2007

July -> September 2007

"BEHOLD, THE VIRGIN SHALL BE WITH CHILD AND SHALL BEAR A SON,
AND THEY SHALL CALL HIS NAME IMMANUEL,'' which translated means, 'GOD WITH US.'''
- Matthew 1:23

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Morning Instruction:

Spring 2010

Winter 2009

Week 2 **No Audio

Week 4 **No Audio

Fall 2009

Week 1 **No Audio

Machen and Bultmann: The Marburg Experience in 1905

Spring 2009

Week 13 **No Audio

Winter 2008

Fall 2008

Week 9 - No Audio

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Our Pastor:

Rev. Mark A. Garcia, Ph.D.

1014 Ridge Avenue

Coraopolis, PA 15108

412.474.3266 (home)

Immanuel Orthodox Presbyterian Church

Recent Sermons :

Archived Sermons :

"BEHOLD, THE VIRGIN SHALL BE WITH CHILD AND SHALL BEAR A SON, AND THEY SHALL CALL HIS NAME IMMANUEL,'' which translated means, 'GOD WITH US.''' - Matthew 1:23

Morning Instruction:

Spring 2010

Winter 2009

Fall 2009

Spring 2009

Winter 2008

Fall 2008

Contact us:

Our Pastor:

"BEHOLD, THE VIRGIN SHALL BE WITH CHILD AND SHALL BEAR A SON,
AND THEY SHALL CALL HIS NAME IMMANUEL,'' which translated means, 'GOD WITH US.'''
- Matthew 1:23