- May 3, 2020Who Are Sojourners
- Apr 26, 2020God’s Word for Sojourners
- Apr 19, 2020A Faithful SojournerA Faithful Sojourner1 Peter 1:13-21In this series, we have discovered God’s people are sojourners whose ultimate home is in heaven. We want to be faithful while we are passing through. In this sermon we discover that a faithful sojourner is hopeful, growing in holiness, and fearing.
- Apr 12, 2020The Resurrection & The GospelThe Resurrection & The GospelIn this sermon, we look at the most central aspects of the Christian faith: the resurrection and the gospel. We have broken the sermon into three parts and each part is presented by a different minister. We focus on the problem, the solution, and the response.
- Apr 5, 2020Praise in the StormPraise in the StormIn this sermon, we discover we have reasons to praise God even when we experience storms in life. We praise Him because of what He will do (vvv.3-5), what He is doing (vv.6-9), and what He has done (vv.10-12).
- Mar 29, 2020Standing Firm in the StormStanding Firm in the StormIn this first sermon of this series, we look at the author, audience, and message of 1 Peter. We are encouraged to stand firm when we experience storms in life because of our great hope in Christ.
- Mar 22, 2020A Theology of DesiresA Theology of DesiresIn this sermon we look at the 10th commandment about coveting. We talk about how this text relates to the two great commands: loving God and loving others. During this time of experiencing the coronavirus and all its impact on our lives, we are reminded that our desires are not necessarily wrong but they can reveal a lot about us. We discover how to transform our desires so that we become content with Him no matter our circumstances.
- Mar 15, 2020Nothing But the TruthNothing But the TruthExodus 20:16 In this sermon, we discover God values the truth and so we should speak the truth. We talk about what it means to bear false witness and to speak the truth in love. We consider exceptions when we might be justified in speaking falsely. And we talk about how Jesus is the Truth and how He came to rescue us from deception so that we might testify to the Truth.
- Mar 8, 2020A Theology of StuffA Theology of StuffExodus 20:15In this sermon we look at the 8th command: you shall not steal. We discover from Ephesians 4:28 a progression of the heart that is necessary for obeying this command. We are called to not steal, do good work, and give to others.
- Feb 23, 2020No Adultery!No Adultery!In this sermon we begin by looking at the biblical picture of marriage. This command to not commit adultery reveals God values the covenant relationship between a husband and a wife. We also discover the distorted view of marriage that exists because of sin. Finally, we talk about the big picture and how marriage ultimately points us to the gospel.
- Feb 16, 2020No Murder!No Murder!In this sermon, we focus on the 6th commandment, which prohibits murder. We talk about what this means and what this excludes such as capital punishment, war, and self-defense. We talk about special issues related to this command such as suicide, abortion, and euthanasia. We also consider how this commandment relates to Jesus and the gospel.
- Feb 9, 2020Honor Your Father and Your MotherHonor Your Father and Your MotherIn this sermon, we talk about how the 5th commandment is for children and parents. We talk about how children can honor their parents and why parents are responsible for teaching their children to honor them. We also talk about how the ultimate goal of biblical parenting is for us to know God as our Father.
- Jan 26, 2020Remember the SabbathRemember the SabbathIn this sermon, we look at the 4th command, “remember the sabbath.” We begin by considering the historical context and how this day of rest was a provision from God that was a sign of salvation. We also consider how Jesus and the New Testament authors address the sabbath law. Finally, we look at three different current views of the sabbath and we talk about how we should apply this command today.
- Jan 19, 2020Representing His Name WellRepresenting His Name WellIn this sermon we look at the third commandment, which is about not taking the Lord’s name in vain. We discover what is behind the command or what it reveals that God wants us to value. We also talk about ways we break this command.
- Jan 12, 2020Worshiping the True God TrulyWorshiping the True God TrulyIn this sermon we look at the second command which forbids the use of idols. We discover this command means we should not use idols to worship false gods and we should not use idols to worship the true God. We also talk about how Jesus is the image of the invisible God and how this relates to the second command.
- Jan 5, 2020No Other GodsNo Other GodsIn this sermon, we look at the first commandment which is foundational to the other nine. We discover several important truths about God: He is a speaking, active, exclusive, and gracious God. We also discover two extremes we should avoid when we think about the role of the law in the life of a Christian.
- Dec 15, 2019I am the ServantI am the ServantIn this sermon we look at three responses from Mary as she learns about the birth of Jesus. We see her progression of faith, and we discover why we should follow her example.
- Dec 8, 2019Born of the Virgin MaryBorn of the Virgin MaryIn this sermon we focus on the fundamental belief that Jesus was born of a virgin. We talk about the miracle of the birth, the bigger picture of the birth, and the significance.
- Dec 1, 2019The Word Became FleshThe Word Became FleshIn this sermon we consider the wonderful mystery of the incarnation. The Bible teaches the Son of God is fully God and yet He also became a man. We consider what this means for us and why we should marvel at this great miracle.
- Nov 25, 2019ThanksgivingThanksgivingIn this sermon we look at thanksgiving from a Christian perspective. We discover why we should be thankful, and how Christian thanksgiving is distinct.
