Sermons By Series Archive

An archive of sermons preached at Lanse Evangelical Free Church (LEFC), sorted by series from Pastor Matt, as well as sermons from Guest Speakers.

Holidays, Special Occasions, and Stand-Alone Sermons
Holidays, Special Occasions, and Stand-Alone Sermons are located in the Stand Alone Index.

Guest Speakers
We are blessed here at LEFC to have wonderful quest speakers visit throughout the year, allowing Pastor Matt to recharge and refresh to best shepherd LEFC. The Guest Speaker Index lists our guest speakers through the years, with links to their sermons.

Life In Jesus' Name - The Gospel of John

Life In Jesus' Name - The Gospel of John

A sermon series on The Gospel of John started in August 2023 for Lanse Free Church.

Life In Jesus' Name

Life In Jesus' Name - The Gospel of John

Life In Jesus' Name - The Gospel of John

A sermon series on The Gospel of John started in August 2023 for Lanse Free Church.

Life In Jesus' Name

A sermon series on The Book of Jeremiah preached from April 2022 to March 2023 for Lanse Free Church.

Uprooted - The words of Jeremiah


A sermon series on 1 Peter preached from August 2021 to March 2022 for Lanse Free Church.

As Foreigners and Exiles - The Message of 1 Peter

Fortifying Truth - sermon series on Psalms
A sermon series on a selection of Psalms preached during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Fall 2020 to Summer 2021

Fortifying Truth - Psalms

The Book of Philippians sermon series
A sermon series on Paul's letter to the Philippians preached during the COVID-19 pandemic in Spring/Summer 2020.

The Book of Philippians

Following Jesus - The Gospel of Matthew

Studying a theological biography of the most compelling Person to ever live.

A sermon series through the Gospel of Matthew preached from December 2017 to April 2020

Following Jesus - The Gospel of Matthew

A 15-message sermon series on the Book of Galatians that ran from May 2017 through November, 2017.

Galatians – The Truth of the Gospel

“The best way to honor those on whose shoulders we stand is to recommit to the fundamental values that have formed and shaped us as a church for a century and a quarter. I call those values our ‘Gospel Roots.’”

Each month in 2017, I preached a sermon in a recurring series that revisited our spiritual DNA.

Gospel Roots (1892-2017)


A 30-message sermon series on the books of 1 & 2 Kings.

Preached at LEFC from April 3, 2016 to March 5, 2017.

The King of Kings in the Books of Kings

A sermon series from March 2016 on the death and resurrection of Jesus.

Jesus Paid It All

There are 13 messages in the sermon series from Fall 2015.

 

Working For The Lord

There are 37 messages in the sermon series that ran from August 31, 2014 to February 21, 2016.

 

All Roads Lead To Romans

A study of the book of 2 Samuel, preached at LEFC from March 2014 to August 2014.

The LORD is My Rock – The Message of 2 Samuel

A study of the book of 1 Samuel, preached at LEFC from September 2013 to March 2014.

A Heart for the Heart of God – The Message of 1 Samuel

A 9-message series preached during Spring 2013 at Lanse Free Church.

The Tongue of the Wise

A 19-message series on the Book of 1 John, from October 2012 to March 2013.

Essential Christianity: 1 John

A 3-meesage series on the Book of Ruth, preached at Lanse Free Church in Fall 2012.

Gleanings From the Book of Ruth

A message series preached at Lanse Free Church from May to September 2012.

Downward Spiral: The Book of Judges

A message series preached at Lanse Free Church from September 2011 through March 2012.

From Jerusalem to Pennsylvania: The Book of Acts


A 9 sermon series (plus two media interviews) from Summer 2011 on Pastor Matt's book "Resisting Gossip" for Lanse Free Church.

Resisting Gossip


A 66 message series on Luke, preached from September 2009 to May 2011 for Lanse Free Church.

Certain of Jesus: The Gospel of Luke


A sermon series on money, preached at LEFC from June through August 2009.

In God We Trust: What the Bible Says About Money


A sermon mini-series on 1 Corinthians 15 preached in April and May 2009 for Lanse Free Church.

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Resurrection5


A message series on the Book of Joshua, preached at LEFC in Winter/Spring 2009

Joshua – Possessing the Promises


A sermon series on 1 Corinthians 13, the Love chapter, preached at LEFC from September through December 2008.

Learning To Love - 1 Corinthians 13


This week, I’m completing my 10th year as your Pastor. My official start date was June 14, 1998. Since 10 years seemed to me like a big deal, I decided to speak for 3 weeks on “10 Things.”

10 Things