Temple Baptist Church Fargo

This Worship Service was in honor of Pastor Dude's 40 years of pastoral ministry in North Dakota. it begins with a special song by his two daughters and granddaughter and then goes to him sharing his story of life and ministry (rather impromptu).

Pastor Dude finishes his look into Acts 2:42 and its description of the focus of the first church with an honest look at prayer and the challenge to just do it!

Pastor Dude continues his series on Church Essentials by looking at Acts 2:42 and the description of "the breaking of bread."

This podcast is excerpted from our memorial service in honor of Alice Zahnow, long time church leader who passed away last Sunday while living with her daughter in California. It includes excerpts from the service (although the songs have been removed) as well as Pastor Dude's message.

Pastor Dude tells how God has worked in Temple Baptist's revitalization journey and how fellowship should guide our next steps in consolidating with Sojourn Church.

Pastor Dude takes the teaching in Romans 6 as a biblical way to apply the resurrection to our lives right where we live.

Pastor Dude looks at the Triumphal Entry of Palm Sunday and considers what it tells us about Jesus - especially Who He Is.

Pastor Dude continues to look at Acts 2:42 and focuses on devotion to the Apostle's Teaching - the Scripture.

Pastor Dude continues to look at New Testament essentials for a church. As we consider doing a new church, what essentials are not optional?

What are some biblical essentials when one thinks about starting a new church? Pastor Dude looks at Jesus' words in Matthew 16 as a foundation to any church.

Our church is facing a decision today. We want to include the faith factor, but what due diligence is required for the faith factor?

Pastor Dude looks at the promises Jesus makes to those who overcome (Revelation 2-3).

Pastor Dude continues to consider Revelation 2-3 describing the battle lines for overcomers.

Pastor Dude talks about the importance of the Lord's Supper and how to apply it to our church life and practice.

Pastor Dude addresses the Dignity of Human Life Sunday by asking the countercultural question, what does it mean to respect life?

Pastor Dude returns to the 7 letters to churches in Revelation 2-3. Each letter challenges the churches to overcome or be victorious. What are the threats Jesus warns about?

Pastor Dude reads from James 4 as guidance for how Christian believers should respond to the division and dissension in our country.

Pastor Dude's second message, drawing from the Christmas story in Matthew what we learn about God.

The first of Pastor Dude's two Christmas messages with a focus on the Theology of Christmas. What does Christmas teach us about God?

Pastor Dude continues to explore the letters of Jesus to the churches in Roman Asia. in this letter Jesus tells about His open door.

Message for the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church (from Revelations 2-3)

Pastor Dude continues walking through Jesus' words to the churches of Asia and considers how ultimately important it is to stay true to Jesus' word.

Pastor Dude continues to look at the churches of Revelation 2-3 for the ways we too need to heed Jesus' words.

Pastor Dude begins a new series looking at Jesus' words to the 7 churches in 1st Century Asia.

Paul's plans did not happen (not his fault), but God's plans are never thwarted.

In our focus on Romans 12, we must not loose sight of the focus on Jesus.

It is a modern catchphrase, but dies it have biblical meaning?

Surprisingly Romans 12:1-2 has a lot to say about worship.

Taking I Corinthians 11:23-26 and guiding us to share the Lord's Supper at Temple Baptist Church

Romans 12 helps us understand how to see ourselves in the ministry of the church - Gifted members of a body.

Our church is facing some challenging decisions. We need to "test and approve" God's will in them.

Once again, Pastor Dude focuses on the questions that we ask when scripture tells us to love our enemies.

Continuing in Romans 12 and asking hard questions about loving our enemies.

Romans 12 tells us what it looks like to love our enemies.

Pastor Dude shares from Romans 12 - What it looks like to love one another in the church.

Pastor Dude shares from Romans 12.

Pastor Dude Garrett shares from Galatians 5:1-15