Faith Memorial Church

After His resurrection, Jesus met 2 disciples as they were walking on a road that led to the town of Emmaus. What transpired in their conversation was an amazing eye-opening to who Jesus really is! Our friend, Rev. Glenn Burel shares a message from our Sunday Service on September 28, 2014 about this eye opening experience.

In the Sunday morning message from September 21, 2014, Pastor Hiser talks about what it really means to trust God, to step out in a way where all you have is HIM!

In the Sunday morning message from September 21, 2014, Pastor Hiser talks about what it really means to trust God, to step out in a way where all you have is HIM!

In our continuing series on the Bible, the Word of God, Pastor Hiser talks about the power that is IN the Word of God. We need to speak it, believe it, and live it out!

In our continuing series on the Bible, the Word of God, Pastor Hiser talks about the power that is IN the Word of God. We need to speak it, believe it, and live it out!

Why is the Word of God so important? One reason is this - it is the ANCHOR for our lives as we follow Christ! Be challenged today as you listen to this message from our Sunday morning service on September 7, 2014.

Why is the Word of God so important? One reason is this - it is the ANCHOR for our lives as we follow Christ! Be challenged today as you listen to this message from our Sunday morning service on September 7, 2014.

In the message from our Sunday morning service on August 31, 2014, Pastor Hiser talks about the difference between reading the Bible and having it actually INFLUENCE our lives. Why is the Bible so important? Find out as you listen to this message today.

In the message from our Sunday morning service on August 31, 2014, Pastor Hiser talks about the difference between reading the Bible and having it actually INFLUENCE our lives. Why is the Bible so important? Find out as you listen to this message today.

In this message from Sunday morning, August 24, 2014, Pastor Hiser talks about the importance of the Word of God, how we need to go right to it in ALL situations of life, and how important we need to see it. Be challenged today!

In this message from Sunday morning, August 24, 2014, Pastor Hiser talks about the importance of the Word of God, how we need to go right to it in ALL situations of life, and how important we need to see it. Be challenged today!

Am I responsible for my own growth as a follower of Jesus? If not, then who is? One of our Young Adults shares a challenging message to everyone to take responsibility for our lives with God. Can God tell that we love Him, or do we simply try to convince ourselves that we do? This is from our Sunday morning service on August 17, 2014.

Am I responsible for my own growth as a follower of Jesus? If not, then who is? One of our Young Adults shares a challenging message to everyone to take responsibility for our lives with God. Can God tell that we love Him, or do we simply try to convince ourselves that we do? This is from our Sunday morning service on August 17, 2014.

What does it really mean to "walk in the Spirit"? Just like a tandem bicycle, the one in the back must rely on the one in the front. How do we get off the front seat, climb on the back, and let God take the front? How do we partner WITH God to live his life of ours? Be challenged in this message from our Sunday morning service on August 10, 2014.

What does it really mean to "walk in the Spirit"? Just like a tandem bicycle, the one in the back must rely on the one in the front. How do we get off the front seat, climb on the back, and let God take the front? How do we partner WITH God to live his life of ours? Be challenged in this message from our Sunday morning service on August 10, 2014.

In part 4 of our "A Healthier Home" series, Pastor Sam Hohman talks about an ability everyone has that many do not realize they have, and what God's plan is for us, IN that ability, as we relate to each other in our homes, at work, at school, and anywhere else.

In part 4 of our "A Healthier Home" series, Pastor Sam Hohman talks about an ability everyone has that many do not realize they have, and what God's plan is for us, IN that ability, as we relate to each other in our homes, at work, at school, and anywhere else.

We continue our series on "A Healthier Home" with this message from Pastor Bobbie Moyer. Now that we know to close the gates of our homes and lives to things that should not be allowed in, what do we do INSIDE the gates? What is it that the people in our families need from each other? Continue to be challenged to have a healthier life in Christ and a better Home!

In part 2 of our "Healthier Home" series, Pastor Hiser talks about what it means to set a guard around your family, deciding what to let in, and what to keep out. How can we be "Gatekeepers"?

In our Sunday service from July 13, Pastor Ken Hiser talks about what we can do as families to make our homes strong. How do we invest in our kids and each other to get our families to the place where God wants them? Take something helpful from this message and apply it to your family life!

We welcome back home Pastor Tom Groot, the Assemblies of God Ohio Ministry Network Student Ministries Director. He brings a challenging message about what people are searching for, and how we need to raise the bar for the next generation.

How do we let go of things? What about unfair things? What about things we face because of our own choices? How in the world do we deal with all of this? Be challenged and encouraged as you hear this message by Pastor Ken Hiser in our Sunday morning service from June 29, 2014

In our Father's Day message from June 15, 2014, one of our men, Tim, shares his story about archery, and it's use in ministry to young people across the area. Then Pastor Hiser shares a message about the influence Father's have on their children. Be challenged as you hear this message today!

On Sunday evening, June 8, we hosted our Area (North Central Ohio) Pastors and church members as we held a special service for Pentecost Sunday. Special Guest Doug Clay, General Treasurer of the Assemblies of God, brought a message about a blind man that Jesus healed to demonstrate how we need God to touch us a second time, to be refilled. When ti comes to the Holy Spirit, refills are FREE!

In our Sunday morning service from June 8, 2014, Pastor Ken Hiser delivers a message based on the story of Jonah, found in the Old Testament. God shows Himself as One who is UNRELENTING in His love for people and His will to be done. Be challenged as you hear this message today.

In our Sunday morning service on June 1, 2014, we spent time honoring our High School graduates. Afterwards, Pastor Tim Smelcer delivered a message about FOCUS and COURAGE. Be challenged in your life as you hear this message!

In this message from our Sunday morning Service on May 25, Pastor Bobbie Moyer talks about the voices we hear in our lives that influence us - what the wrong ones are, what they do, and how we can shut them out, to hear God's voice. Unfortunately, the first third of this message was not recorded. Please continue to read: The message quoted Charles Spurgeon: "Beware of no man more than yourself; we carry our own worst enemies within us." Also, the term "logorrhea" means "pathologically incoherent, repetitious speech". Believing the wrong voices Stifles God's voice, Stunts your growth, and Steals your purpose. Wrong voices: Never give up, Never give you warning, and ALWAYS twist the truth! What you hear now picks up from this point...

When we ask God for help, what are we really asking for? Do we want God to come along side us and only assist us, or are we willing to give Him full control? This message from one of our Staff Pastors is from the Sunday Morning service on May 18, 2014.

In our Mother's Day message from Sunday, May 11, 2014, A special Mom shares her testimony of God's strength and faith in her through a time of her child dealing with cancer; then, Pastor Hiser shares what it really means to BE a GODLY Mom.

What is the Love of God - and how powerful is it? What does it mean for my life to understand and receive the love of God? Pastor Hiser explains this in our service from Sunday morning, May 4, 2014.

In our Easter Sunday morning service, Pastor Ken Hiser talks about what the "Road to Easter" really is. Hear the description of what a scourging and crucifixion were like in the First Century, and what all of it means for us today.

Our friend, Retired Toledo firefighter and now Pastor Glenn Burel shares his story, and what the word FIRE means to us. Then, Pastor Hiser shares about what we can do to use a small spark to set a HUGE fire of God ablaze in our lives.

Do you feel alone in your battles? Your struggles? Your life? Hear this message from our Sunday morning service on April 6, 2014, and be encouraged as Pastor Hiser shares how God designed us to fight our battles alongside others, with their help, and with God being in charge.

In our Sunday morning service from March 30, 2014, Pastor Hiser talks about what it was like in the book of Acts for people to have a real encounter with the Holy Spirit and the power of God. What does that mean for us today, and how can we have a life like the followers of Jesus did back then?

As part of our Missions weekend, special Guest Jeff Swaim from Convoy of Hope shares a message on what it really means to love Jesus, above all others, and above all else. This is from our Sunday morning service on March 30, 2014.

From our Sunday morning service on March 17, 2014, Pastor Ken Hiser brings a message about how much better it is, instead of "burying the hatchet" with issues in your life, to actually throwing the hatchet away. How do we do this? How do we get real peace?

Along with the continuing testimony of a couple in our church family, Pastor Hiser talks about what it means to have a platform to reflect the Grace of God to the world around us. This is from our morning service on Sunday, March 9, 2014

After an amazing time of water baptisms, Pastor Hiser begins a series on the Grace of God. Using the example of one of Jesus' disciples, Peter, this message explains how Grace looks past our past and our present. What does this mean, this grace of God?

In the morning service, on Sunday, February 16, 2014, Pastor Hiser shares the difference between regular happiness and true joy, and what is in the Bible about this. Are you happy? Or do you have real joy?

Please be blessed and challenged at a couple from our church share their testimony about a terrible doctor's diagnosis, the love, support, and prayers that followed, and where God is bringing them now... "Keep calm... i got this!"

Changing our perception of God, and of ourselves is a hard thing to do. In this message from Sunday morning, January 26, 2014, Pastor Ken Hiser talks about what God's perspective is, His vantage point, when it comes to us as people. Be challenged to change your perception of who HE is!

In the second part of the message, "Being and Bestowing a Blessing", Pastor Hiser talks about taking the initiative to be a spiritual person, and forgive... and bless others, even when we don't think they deserve it. Be challenged as you hear God's heart about BLESSING the world with His name!

With all the negativity that is in the world today, how should we, as followers of Jesus, be speaking? God's name IS out there, so why don't we use it in a GOOD way, to BLESS others, when so many use it to curse! This message is from our Sunday morning service on January 12, 2014.

In our first service of 2014, Pastor Hiser brings a challenge to everyone... of what it will take to really PRESS IN to God, to get closer to Him, and how to keep our faith strong when we face the FIRE of situations in our lives. This is from our Sunday morning service, January 5, 2014.

In our church's Christmas Candlelight service, Pastor Hiser talks about that night when Jesus was born in Bethlehem, and what it meant and now means to the world.

In our final service of 2013, Pastor Hiser talks about the only New Year's Resolution you will ever need to make... Let this message speak to your heart about 2014!

Whose responsibility is it to keep me close to Jesus? What happens when I make the decision to get close to Christ and STAY close to Him? And, when the fire DOES die out, what can I do about it? Pastor Ken Hiser continues this series in the weekly message from December 8, 2013.

Messages from 2 weeks (Sunday mornings, November 24 and December 1, 2013) are combined into one. What does it mean for the sheep to be close to the Shepherd? What does it mean for US to be close to Jesus? Pastor Hiser talks about 4 meanings to being CLOSE to Christ.

Special Guest Missionary Marc Smith shares from his heart about his ministry to rescue kids from human trafficking, and compelling God's people to consider adoption; then Pastor Sam Hohman shares about his recent trip to Israel, and what it means to follow a perfect guide in our lives.

This week, we watched the 30 minute video of Billy Graham's "My Hope America" - listen to Pastor Hiser as he talks about God's heart around what Rev. Graham has said. The Billy Graham message can be found at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bba2Dqaw6SI

What happens when we "hit a wall" in our lives, facing a situation that seems hopeless? Pastor Hiser given the Old Testament example of Joshua, facing the city of Jericho. Hear how God helped him overcome fear and doubt to win victory in his life, in this message from November 3, 2013