Evangelical Free Church of America * (847) 886-9550 * 205 W. Washington Street, Round Lake, IL 60073
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To access a recording of a specific sermon, click on the title of that sermon and you will be redirected to a webpage with either the audio or video recording. A pdf copy of sermon notes (if provided) can be accessed by clicking on the "Sermon Notes" link under the title of each sermon. Sermons can be watched live on our Facebook page (Sundays 10am), which also has the live streams of worship services to view from the last month (sermons usually begin 35 to 40 minutes after the live stream starts. Note - Facebook leaves the live videos up for one month only and then they are deleted. More info is listed at the bottom of this webpage.
Calling & Waiting on the LORD thru the Psalms
Sermon Series from the Book of Psalms * April & May 2026
The LORD Reigns
Psalm 93:1-5 * Message #4 (from Book 4 of Psalms) * 05-17-26
The Psalm 8 Experience (starts at 42:03)
Psalm 8:1-9 * by Kurt Anderson * Sermon Notes * 05-10-26

Knowing, Obeying & Calling on the God of Justice
Psalm 82:1-8 * Message #3 (from Book 3 of Psalms) * Sermon Notes *  05-03-26
Lamenting Humanity's Depravity & Longing for Our Salvation
Psalm 53:1-6 * Message #2 (from Book 2 of Psalms) * Sermon Notes * 04-26-26
The LORD is My Light & My Salvation - Whom shall I Fear?
Psalm 27:1-14 * Message #1 (from Book 1 of Psalms) * Sermon Notes * 04-19-26

For more Sermons from Psalms use the links below
Messages 2018 (April-May) Worshiping the L
ORD thru the Psalms
Messages 2020 (September-October) Experiencing & Glorifying the L
ORD thru the Psalms
Messages 2022 (May)
Trusting & Rejoicing in the LORD thru the Psalms
Messages 2023 (August-September) Seeking & Praising the L
ORD thru the Psalms
The Life & Mission of Jesus Christ
Sermon Series for March & April 2026
Worshiping the Resurrected Christ & Obeying His Great Commission
Matthew 28:16-20 * Message #5 * Sermon Notes * 04-12-26
We are Not to be Pitied (starts at 36:40)
1 Corinthians 15:1-19 * Easter Message by Kurt Anderson * Sermon Notes * 04-05-26
Embracing the Cross & Boasting in the Lord
1 Corinthians 1:18-31 * Good Friday Message * Sermon Notes * 04-03-26
The Transfiguration of Christ & His Transforming Presence
Matthew 17:1-8 * Message # 4 * Sermon Notes * 03-29-26
Christ's Ministry, Compassion & Call to Prayer
Matthew 9:35-38 * Message #3 * Sermon Notes * 03-22-26
Christ's Life-transforming Call: Following Jesus as His Disciples
Mark 1:14-20 * Message #2 * Sermon Notes * 03-15-26
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A Trophy Worth Dying For (starts at 38:10)
John 3:16 & 21:15ff * Topical Message by Kurt Anderson * Sermon Notes * 03-08-26
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The Baptism & Temptation of Jesus - the Beloved Son of God
Mark 1:9-13 * Message #1 * Sermon Notes * 03-01-26

Topical Messages
January & February 2026
Rejoicing in the Lord & Preparing for Our Week of Prayer & Fasting
Philippians 4:4-7 * Prayer #2 * Sermon Notes * 02-22-26
Asking, Seeking & Knocking: Praying Persistently & Expectantly to Our Heavenly Father
Matthew 7:7-11 * Prayer #1 * Sermon Notes * 02-15-26
Waiting for the LORD & Renewing Our Strength
Isaiah 40:27-31 * Sermon Notes * 02-08-26
Surrounded by God (starts at 44:10)
Psalm 139 * by Keith Anderson (Reach Global missionary) * 02-01-26 
Solid Ground in an Age of Shifting Sand (starts at 30:50)
1 Corinthians 15 * by Roger Handyside * Sermon Notes * 01-25-26 
(Pastor Emeritus, Cornerstone Community Church)
 
The Letters of John
Sermon Series on 1st, 2nd & 3rd John (continued from 2025)
Walking in the Truth amidst Our Devotion to Gospel Ministry
3 John 1:1-15 * Message #19 * Sermon Notes * 01-18-26
Walking in the Truth & Loving One Another
2 John 1:1-13 * Message #18 * Sermon Notes * 01-11-26
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Recognizing the Christ (starts at 41:10)
Luke 2:22-38 * by Kurt Anderson * Sermon Notes * 01-04-26
Instructions
To access sermon notes as pdf files, click on the "Sermon Notes" link below the sermon title.
To listen to a message, click on the sermon title & the message will begin playing, or you will be redirected to our Facebook page for the worship service corresponding to that sermon. You can jump ahead to the minute that the sermon starts (listed in parentheses by the sermon title). Note: Live streams that are more than one month old are no longer available on Facebook (see update at the top of this webpage).
To download a message (mp3), right click (or hold down) on the title & select "Save Link As"
(or "Save Target As") and then select "Save" and the message should begin downloading.


Additional Help 
1) To print sermon notes correctly, you might have to select "Landscape" in printer settings before printing or download the sermon notes first & then print. 2) Downloading a sermon as an mp3 file should work in Chrome, Firefox or Explorer, but it may not work in the Edge browser (if this option doesn't work in one browser try another one). 3) To right click using touch screen hold down on the title until the options pop up. Note: Sermons are preached by Pastor Marcus Johnson unless noted otherwise, which includes our other elders who preach as well. Also, s
ome song lists are provided on our LRBC YouTube Playlist Channel. 
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Loving Jesus Christ & Loving People
Engaging the Culture & Embracing the Cross
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