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Simeon and Anna
The Spirit-led encounter between Mary and Joseph and Simeon and Anna during the presentation of Jesus was the fourth song of the Christmas story in Luke’s gospel. Simeon shows us how to worship, and the identity and role of the… -
The Donkey King
Opportunities for a profound obedience to the call of God do not come around often in one’s life. When they do come, it is a wise and discerning person who recognizes them for what they are. The Donkey King is… -
Born of the Spirit
Pastor Mark uses the Scripture text Luke 1:26-38 as the foundation for his sermon telling of the announcement to Mary that the Savior would be conceived in her by the Holy Spirit. We also must be born of the Spirit… -
Mary’s Song
Mary’s song, The Magnificat, reveals Mary’s take on the prospect of the birth of the Messiah. She begins with the personal blessing of God, then she reflects on the impact of His mercy that extends to those who fear Him.… -
Prepare The Way
Pastor Mark Van Valin uses Isaiah 40:1-11 as the scripture foundation for his sermon on this second Sunday of Advent. The thought of God coming and breaking into history either brings great comfort and joy or great fear, depending on… -
Keep Watch
Advent has traditionally focused on the second coming of Christ as much as it focuses on His first coming. The call, in Mark 13:24-37, is to keep watch and be on guard. Christ’s coming should not catch us by surprise.… -
Practice Story Sharing
Story sharing is personal evangelism. There is the telling of our story, and there is listening to others. We must prepare ourselves to share God’s story, using Scripture. We must also know how to describe how God’s story has become… -
Overcome the Fear of Different
Cornelius in Acts 10 to help us understand how we tend to put down, criticize, or ignore people and ideas that we do not understand. This can result in prejudice, isolating ourselves from people who need Christ, defining Christian as… -
See People
Using Luke 7:36-50, Pastor Mark Van Valin continues his sermon series on Missional Living. In this sermon, Pastor Mark shows us how we are to live with “Holy Spirit antennae.” As Jesus saw Zaccheus in a crowd, people with missional… -
Following Jesus’ Posture for Ministry
Guest preacher, John Van Valin brings the message from Philippians 2:7, under the theme Following Jesus’ posture for ministry model - the changes it may require and the changes it will inspire. Pastor John has been pastor, conference superintendent, executive…
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About Spring Arbor Free Methodist Church
Spring Arbor Free Methodist Church is a Biblical community, in which people from all walks of life join together to worship our amazing God, grow in knowledge and relationship with Jesus Christ, connect with one another to find acceptance and friendship in the Body of believers, and then scatter to serve the world and our community in order to build God’s Kingdom here on earth.…
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Where are we located?
Spring Arbor Free Methodist Church is located in Spring Arbor, Michigan next to Spring Arbor University.
Sunday Service Times
Classic Worship - 9:00am
Sunday School - 10:15am
Contemporary Worship - 11:15am
Evening Service - 6:00pm