Sermons

Some things start small and grow large.  Other things start large and are whittled down small.  Knowing which is which can dramtically change our perspective on it all.

The parable of the sower not only teaches us about other people’s response to the Good News, but it may teach us a little something about ourselves too.

Storms will always come, but our ability to withstand the storm is based largely on how well we have prepared for it in advance.  The Good News is we’re not in this alone.  Jesus shares the blessings of heaven with us sometimes when we least expect it.

When there is an imbalance in my life because I am indebted to you, my heart quickly begins to feel the weight of that debt in the form of a disease called jealousy.

SORRY, THE AUDIO FILE DID NOT RECORD FOR THIS MESSAGE.  THE TRANSCRIPT SHOULD BE ABLE ON LINE SOON. When there is a problem with our heart it affects our whole body.  Treating the symptoms of the problem will never free us from our issues.  The only cure is found in dealing with the source and […]

There were many spectacular things that happened when Christ was born but amidst the ooohs and aaaah we sometimes overlook the fact that it all happened to ordinary people going about the ordinary business of everyday living.

What if instead of distracting us with consumerism and secularism, the icons and images of Christmas reminded us of  the true reason for the season.  What if everywhere we looked we saw something that drew us back into the narrative of the nativity?

What is the purpose of the church?  Why do I have to be part of a church?  Isn’t my relationship with God between God and me?  What is the church’s role in the modern world?

What is spiritual transformation?  How does it happen?  Is it something that happens to us or something we do for ourselves?

Why are we not beamed up to heaven when we are saved? Why does God leave us in a broken and corrupt world to be tempted and hurt? WhatWhy are we not beamed up to heaven when we are saved? Why does God leave us in a broken and corrupt world to be tempted and […]