Countryside Covenant Church
Countryside Covenant Church desires to be a regional Evangelical presence providing opportunities to know and grow closer to Jesus and put our faith into action in the world. We are located rurally near Milbank, South Dakota. Find us on FaceBook or through our website CountrysideCovenant.org
All Episodes
Belonging to a Holy God - Exodus 19:1-25
August 22nd, 2021
Pastor John DePalma speaks about the role of a mediator, between God and his people. Jesus stands as our mediator, so that through His sacrifice, we …
How the Nations Ought to Respond to God - Exodus 18:1-27
August 15th, 2021
Pastor John DePalma speaks on the relationship between God and gentile nations, and how the story of Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, gives a glimpse into our own gentile relationship with God.
August 15th, 2021
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Finding Joy in the Midst of Chaos - Acts 16:25-34
August 8th, 2021
Pastor John DePalma speaks on how great disruptions in one's life can provide opportunity to be blessed and find joy through a relationship with God. …
Called to Carry One Another's Burdens - Galatians 6:2-4
August 1st, 2021
Guest speaker Twila Mursu presents biblical tools and Christian guidelines for helping us bear one another's burdens.
August 1st, 2021
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Give Us Today Our Daily Bread - Exodus 16:1-36
July 25th, 2021
Pastor John speaks of God's daily provision through the story of Moses and God's people wandering in the desert.
July 25th, 2021
Being Faithful to God's Call in Difficult Days - Exodus 5:1-6:13
July 18th, 2021
Pastor John speaks of Moses' initial failure to deliver God's people from the oppression of Egypt, and how faithfulness overcomes the non-Christian …
Fulfilling the Great Commission in Difficult Days - Exodus 4:19-31
July 11th, 2021
Pastor John speaks of Moses' difficult decision to follow God's lead in a difficult situation. Those who believe in Jesus Christ make the same …
When God Makes Himself Known - Exodus 2:23-4:18
July 4th, 2021
Pastor John speaks of Moses' mountain top experience, and relates it to our relationship with God including His revelation to each of us.
July 4th, …
Whatever Became of Sin - Mark 9:42-50
June 27th, 2021
Guest speaker Jerry Strube speaks on the moral divide separating us from salvation and our need for a Savior, through a study from the book of Mark.
June 27th, 2021
When Failure Prepares You For Success - Exodus 2:11-22
June 20th, 2021
Why is it difficult for us to rescue others from their burdens? Pastor John DePalma speaks from Exodus in a study of Moses' failure and …
Birth of a Deliverer - Exodus 1:8-2:10
June 13th, 2021
Pastor John DePalma speaks in a study of Mose's birth, and the circumstances of persecution and oppression at that time. Acting in faith instead of fear, God's people flourished under God's blessing even though …
Unresolved Anger - Judges 8:4-21
June 6th, 2021
Pastor John DePalma speaks about the mindset resulting from unresolved anger in a character study of Gideon and his actions.
June 6th, 2021
Experiencing God's Salvation - Genesis 46:28-47:12
May 30th, 2021
Pastor John DePalma continues the lessons from Joseph's family relationships, and explores how salvation changes perspectives for God's people.
May 30th, 2021
The Long Path Towards Reconciliation (Part 3) - Genesis 44-45
May 23rd, 2021
Pastor John DePalma continues the lessons from Joseph's family relationships, and the parallel story of our relationship with God.
May 23rd, 2021
The Long Path Towards Reconciliation (Part 2) - Genesis 43:1-34
May 16th, 2021
Pastor John DePalma continues the lessons from Joseph's family relationships, and the parallel story of our relationship with God.
May 16th, 2021
The Long Path Towards Reconciliation (Part 1) - Genesis 42:1-38
May 9th, 2021
Pastor John DePalma continues the lessons from Joseph's family relationships, and the parallel story of our relationship with God.
May 9th, 2021
No Exemplary Families - Genesis 37:1-36
May 2nd, 2021
Pastor John DePalma speaks about Joseph's family relationships, and the parallel story of our relationship with God.
May 2nd, 2021
Walking on Water - Matthew 14:22-33
April 25th, 2021
Guest speaker, Jerry Strube, speaks about the one key factor uniting all Christians in faith... belief. Belief in Jesus Christ as Savior, King of …
Worthy is the Lamb - Revelation 5:1-14
April 18th, 2021
Guest speaker, Jerry Strube, speaks about "The One" worthy of opening the scroll, through a study in the book of Revelation.
April 18th, 2021
Preparing for Jesus' Return - Matthew 25:1-13
April 11th, 2021
Pastor John speaks about our preparation for the return of Jesus, through a study in the book of Matthew.
April 11th, 2021
Believing in the Resurrection of Jesus - John 20:1-10
April 4th, 2021
Pastor John explores the initial discovery that Jesus' body was missing from the tomb. How did the disciples react to this discovery?
April 4th, 2021
Maundy Thursday - John 13:1-17
April 2nd, 2021
Pastor John speaks of the significance regarding Jesus washing his disciples' feet, during the Maundy Thursday worship service.
April 1st, 2021
Enter the King of Glory - Matthew 21:1-11
March 28th, 2021
We must receive Jesus for who he is and not as who we want him to be. In a study of Matthew, Pastor John explores Jesus' entrance into Jerusalem as the King of Glory during Passover week.
March 28th, 2021
The Gideon Mission - Romans 3:23
March 21st, 2021
David Kruger shares his experiences as a Gideon and helps us understand the Gideon mission.
March 21st, 2021
Obeying God in an Unbelieving World - Judges 6:25-35
March 14th, 2021
Obedience to God's way can be difficult when we feel strongly about doing things our own way. Pastor John explores obedience through the story of …
Rising to Positions of Great Authority - Genesis 41:1-57
March 7th, 2021
When God promotes his people into positions of authority, He moves pieces into position like a great chess master. Pastor John continues the story of Joseph in a study of Genesis 41 to answer the question, "How does a …
Created for Community - Romans 12:9-18
February 28th, 2021
The Christian Community is a group of people built upon an uncommon unity in Christ. As the world shudders under the weight of changing social norms, how is our love and unity in Christ perceived by others?
February …
When God Promotes His People - Genesis 40:1-23
February 21st, 2021
What does God look for when he wants to promote someone? Pastor John speaks from Genesis 40 in an illustration of Godly promotion of Joseph.
February 21th, 2021
Resisting Temptation - Genesis 39:1-23
February 14th, 2021
Pastor John speaks from Genesis 39 on temptation, in a study of the servant Joseph and his relationship with God. Joseph's relationship with God proved to be more important to him, even while in prison, than the …
Scandalous Behavior - Genesis 38:1-30
February 7th, 2021
Pastor John speaks from Genesis 38 in relating the hypocrisy and scandalous behavior of Bible times to our current situation. However, those involved …
Overreacting to Injustice - Genesis 34:1-31
January 31st, 2021
Pastor John speaks from Genesis 34:1-31 about how our reaction to injustice can divide us as a people, but through Jesus Christ we can find unity.
January 31st, 2021
Peace in the Midst of the Storm - Mark 4:35-41
January 24th, 2021
Pastor John speaks from Mark 4:35-41 about how our walk in faith may present us with stormy seas, but through Jesus Christ we can find peace in the storm.
January 24th, 2021
The Offending of America - Exodus 20:1-17
January 10th, 2021
From Exodus 20, guest speaker Jerry Strube speaks about God's love and His desire for us to act within the boundaries of His commandments when we share that great love. Before Jesus walked the earth to demonstrate God's …
Setting the Captive Free - Genesis 14:1-16
January 3rd, 2021
In a study of Genesis 14:1-16, Pastor John speaks about how our decisions, if not based in faith, can lead to our captivity. There are measures we can take today, to gain freedom from captivity.
January 3rd, 2021
Carry Your Faith Forward - 1 Peter 1:3-9
December 27th, 2020
Guest speaker Jerry Strube speaks about faith and moving into a new year, in a study of 1 Peter 1:3-9.
December 27th, 2020
Magi Visit the Messiah - Matthew 2:1-12
December 25th, 2020
Christmas Eve Special Service: Pastor John speaks about the birth of Jesus Christ, in a study of Matthew 2:1-12.
December 24th, 2020
Seeking the Savior - Luke 2:8-20
December 20th, 2020
Pastor John speaks about the birth of Jesus Christ, in a study of Luke 2:8-20.
December 20th, 2020
Special music by the Munteans.
"What Child is This?"
Why The Feeding Trough? - Luke 2:1-7
December 13th, 2020
Pastor John explores the significance of a manger used at the birth of Jesus Christ, in a study of Luke 2:1-7.
December 13th, 2020
Special Music by the Munteans.
"Not That Far From Bethlehem"
"Come, Thou Long-Expected …
Angelic Encounters - Luke 1:5-25
December 6th, 2020
Pastor John compares two faithful reactions during angelic encounters, and relates them to our walk in faith through a study of Luke 1:5-25.
December …
Giving Thanks with Celebration - Nehemiah 12:27-43
December 3rd, 2020
Guest Speaker Jerry Strube speaks about gratefulness and giving thanks in celebration, as demonstrated in a study of Nehemiah 12:27-43.
November …
How the Life of Faith Deals with Conflict - Genesis 13:1-18
November 22nd, 2020
Pastor John speaks about dealing with conflict while living a faithful life, as demonstrated in a study of Genesis 13:1-18.
November 22nd, 2020
When We Lose Faith - Genesis 12:10-13
November 15th, 2020
Pastor John speaks about the cost of losing faith, as demonstrated in a study of Genesis 12:10-13.
November 15th, 2020
Jesus Our Treasure - Matthew 13:44-46
November 8th, 2020
Pastor John speaks about the kingdom of God, our treasure, as demonstrated in a study of Matthew 13:44-46.
November 8th, 2020
The Birth of a Deliverer - Judges 13:1-25
November 6th, 2020
Pastor John speaks about grace, as demonstrated in a study of Judges 13:1-25.
November 1st, 2020
Love Without Boundaries - Luke 10:25-37
October 25th, 2020
Pastor John speaks about boundless love and answers the question of who is your neighbor, as demonstrated in a study of Luke 10:25-37.
October 25th, 2020
Jephthah’s Vow - Judges 11:29-40
October 18th, 2020
Pastor John speaks about rash vows, as demonstrated in a study of Judges 11:29-40.
October 18th, 2020
Unfit Leaders Part 2 - Judges 11:12-28
October 11th, 2020
Pastor John speaks about unfit leaders, as demonstrated in a study of Judges 11:12-28.
October 11th, 2020
Unfit Leaders Part 1 - Judges 10:17-11:11
October 11th, 2020
Pastor John speaks about unfit leaders, as demonstrated in a study of Judges 10:17-11:11.
October 4th, 2020
Our Hope: The Resurrected Christ - 1 Corinthians 15:1-23
September 13th, 2020
Pastor John speaks on resurrection and our hope in Jesus Christ, as demonstrated in a study of 1 Corinthians 15:1-23.
September 13th, 2020
Courageous Leadership - Nehemiah 6:1-19
September 10th, 2020
Pastor John speaks on courageous leadership, as demonstrated in a study of Nehemiah 6:1-19.
September 6th, 2020
Leadership that Works: Overcoming Oppression - Nehemiah 5:1-19
September 3rd, 2020
Pastor John speaks on leadership while overcoming oppression of God's faithful followers, as demonstrated in a study of Nehemiah 5:1-19.
August 30th, …
Leadership that Works: Overcoming Opposition to God’s Work - Nehemiah 4:1-23
August 23rd, 2020
Pastor John speaks on leadership while overcoming opposition to God's work, as demonstrated in a study of Nehemiah 4:1-23.
August 23rd, 2020
Leadership That Works - Nehemiah 2:11-20
August 16th, 2020
Pastor John speaks on the qualities of leadership, as demonstrated in a study of Nehemiah 2:11-20.
August 16th, 2020
Exercising Faith in Difficult Times - Nehemiah 2:1-10
August 9th, 2020
Pastor John speaks on overcoming issues in exercising your faith in difficult times, as illustrated in a study of Nehemiah 2:1-10.
August 9th, 2020
Nehemiah's Prayer - Nehemiah 1:1-11
August 2nd, 2020
Pastor John speaks on the power of prayer, as illustrated in a study of Nehemiah 1:1-11.
August 2nd, 2020
Is Your Religion Worthless? - Jeremiah 7:1-15
July 26th, 2020
Guest speaker Jerry Strube speaks on the difference between "religion" and a "personal relationship with Jesus Christ" in a study of Jeremiah 7:1-15.
Civil Disturbances - Acts 19:21-41
July 19th, 2020
Pastor John DePalma speaks on civil disturbances in a study of Acts 19:21-41.
July 19th, 2020
Love Your God, Love Your Neighbor - Mark 12:28-34
July 12th, 2020
Guest speaker Jerry Strube gives a message on love in a study of Mark 12:28-34.
July 12th, 2020
Magic or Miracle - Acts 19:11-20
July 5th, 2020
Pastor John DePalma speaks on the power of miracles in a study of Acts 19:11-20.
July 5th, 2020
Victory Over the Enemy - Esther 9:1-5
June 28th, 2020
Esther Episode 9: Pastor John speaks on injustice in "Victory Over the Enemy" with a study of Esther 9:1-5.
June 28th, 2020
Reversing the Curse - Esther 8:1-17
June 21st, 2020
Esther Episode 8: Pastor John explores the character of Esther as she trusts in God to reverse the curse placed on her people, in this study of Esther 8:1-17.
June 21st, 2020
The Power of Intercessory Prayer - Esther 7:1-10
June 14th, 2020
Esther Episode 7: Pastor John explores the character of Esther and the power of intercessory prayer, in this study of Esther 7:1-10.
June 14th, 2020
Victory in Jesus - Esther 5:9 - 6:14
June 7th, 2020
Esther Episode 6: Pastor John speaks on our victory in Jesus Christ by looking at the character of Haman, in this study of Esther 5:9 - 6:14.
June 7th, 2020
Interceding for God's People - Esther 5:1-14
May 31st, 2020
Esther Episode 5: Pastor John continues through the Book of Esther with this study of Esther 5:1-14.
May 31st, 2020
From Fear to Faith in a Time of Crisis - Esther 4:1-17
May 24th, 2020
Esther Episode 4: Pastor John continues through the Book of Esther with this study of Esther 4:1-17.
May 24th, 2020
The Road to Persecution - Esther 3:1-15
May 20th, 2020
Esther Episode 3: Pastor John continues through the Book of Esther with this study of Esther 3:1-15.
May 17th, 2020
The Road to Success - Esther 2:1-18
May 3rd, 2020
Esther Episode 2: Pastor John continues his series on the Book of Esther this week, in a study of Esther 2:1-18.
May 3rd, 2020
Submit To One Another In Love - Esther 1:1-8
April 28th, 2020
Esther Episode 1: Pastor John DePalma starts a new sermon series on the book of Esther. This week's study is from Esther 1:1-8.
April 26th, 2020
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