Sermons
The Blessing of Believing
Explore the transformative power of faith through the stories of Mary and Elizabeth in Luke’s Gospel. This reflection delves into their songs of praise, the blessings of believing God’s promises, and how their experiences resonate with our own during the Christmas season, inspiring hope and joy in challenging times.
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The Tender Mercy of Our God
Explore the profound themes of waiting, silence, and divine mercy in “The Tender Mercy of Our God.” This reflective piece draws parallels between the harrowing Apollo 13 mission and Israel’s 400 years of silence before the birth of Jesus. Discover how Advent invites us to embrace hope and anticipation as we await Christ’s return, celebrating the joy that breaks through our darkest moments. Perfect for those seeking spiritual insight during the Christmas season.
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The LORD GOD is My Strength and My Song
Here’s Isaiah’s timeless message of salvation, trust, and joy in this inspiring sermon. See how God’s strength becomes our song, leading to a life filled with purpose and hope. Draw from the wells of salvation and share God’s goodness with others this Advent season.
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The Days are Surely Coming
Explore the prophetic message of Jeremiah 33:14-16 in this Advent sermon. Discover the promise of hope, the coming of the righteous Branch, and the fulfillment of God’s covenant through Jesus Christ. Find inspiration for trusting in God’s faithfulness during challenging times.
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God’s Own Holy People
In “God’s Own Holy People,” Doug Scalise explores 1 Peter 2:1-10, emphasizing our identity as a chosen race and royal priesthood. The article encourages readers to rid themselves of negative behaviors, embrace spiritual growth, and recognize the preciousness of Christ while reflecting on their role in the faith community.
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The Temple of God
Explore the concept of the church as ‘The Temple of God’ in this inspiring sermon. Discover how God’s presence has evolved from Eden to modern believers, and learn how to embody the church’s role as God’s dwelling place in today’s world.
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The Family of God
When you think about a family, what do you envision? What do you think of? Many of our families are composed of different individuals with a variety of gifts, temperaments, personalities, strengths, weaknesses, opinions, views. And yet a family, hopefully a healthy family, is united by their common commitment to each other and to loving…
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A Community of Resistance
As we continue our series, “Reimagining the Church” the image for the church that we’re going to be thinking about today is “A Community of Resistance”. Revelation 21 presents us with a powerful vision of what’s to come—a new heaven and a new earth where God dwells among His people. This promise of renewal is…
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A Home for the Homeless
As we continue our series, “Reimagining the Church,” the image for the church that we’re going to be thinking about today is “A Home for the Homeless”. The first thought some of you may have on hearing that image is that the church is to help people who happen to be homeless in a physical…
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