Sermons

Do You Have a Growth Mindset in Your Faith?

If we know God came for everyone, why then do we not intervene more when desperate people who are different from us require help? Isaiah...

On a Whisper and a Wave

When life is good and we are in the beauty of nature or sitting in a sanctuary, then silence can feel golden and holy. But when life is...

Praying for the Enemy

When you pray for the enemy, if you ever do, which of these approaches do you take? Think about it. Is it your natural inclination to...

The Most Valuable Thing in the World

The parables suggest a similar element of hiddenness or surprise when it comes to the Kingdom of God ... It can be right in front of our...

Weed Whacking

This parable cautions a rush to judgment about what is good and what is not good. Maybe we are too quick to pull up and burn that...

The Generous Sower

God, the Sower, our Creator is confident and assured that we all have good soil potential. So, God keeps throwing out the seeds with...

Standing on the Promises, Part 5: The New Covenant – Freedom and Fruitfulness in Christ

Although the people had broken their side of the Mosaic covenant, God was not going to abandon them or forever shame them for it. They...

Standing on the Promises, Part 4: The Davidic Covenant, Then and Now

The Great Commission also seems to smooth out many questions of the past by incorporating elements from all of the covenants we have...

Promises of God, Part III: “The Promise of Identity, Instruction, Community, and Purpose"

Notice that the Commandments are not a set of rules for individual salvation. They are not about what happens to us after death, but...

June 18 Standing on the Promises, Part 2: The Abrahamic Covenant and the Providence of God

As descendants of Abraham and Sarah, their blessing is also our blessing, since we now know of God through them and can travel with God...

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