Sermons
Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread
In the past two weeks of our series “Teach Us to Pray: An Exploration of the Lord’s Prayer,” we’ve heard how the beginning of the Lord’s prayer is concerned with God’s name, kingdom, and will. Today the focus shifts to our needs and concerns. The Lord’s Prayer starts with God’s great purposes, but it doesn’t…
Read MoreOn Earth As It Is in Heaven
This week, as we continue in Week #2 of our series “Teach Us to Pray: An Exploration of the Lord’s Prayer,” we come to the familiar words, “Thy kingdom come, thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.” Jesus came from heaven to earth to model and inspire life on earth as…
Read MoreFather, Hallowed Be Thy Name
If you want to get better at anything, spending time with someone who is far more advanced than you are, and being open to their wisdom, guidance, instruction, and teaching is a smart thing to do – whether it’s a sport, a musical instrument, rebuilding an engine, knitting a sweater, painting, or even prayer. The…
Read MoreRemember
Have you ever noticed that it’s hard to forget what’s less than useless to remember, like commercial jingles and advertisement taglines? It’s hard to forget what’s less than useless to remember, and yet it’s easy to forget what’s crucial to remember. Psalm 105:5 says about the Lord, “Remember the wonderful works he has done.” The…
Read MoreBe Strong in the Lord
As Christians, if we realize we’re in a spiritual battle in which there are real casualties, we should do the same thing. It would be foolish and dangerous not to arm an equip ourselves every day with truth, righteousness, the gospel of peace, faith, salvation, and the word of God. This Palm Sunday, Pastor Doug…
Read MoreLive as Children of the Light
As we continue to journey through Paul’s letter to the Ephesians, Pastor Doug will be sharing from Ephesians 5 focusing on verses 8 and 9, where Paul says, “Live as children of light— for the fruit of the light is found in all that is good and right and true.” Pastor Doug will be looking…
Read MoreWhat Christian Living Looks Like
As we continue through our series on Ephesians, Pastor David will be sharing from Ephesians 4:17-5:2 about “What Christian Living Looks Like”. Paul describes to the Ephesians what our new life in Christ should be like; putting away our old ways and transforming ourselves through the love of Christ. Thank you for worshiping with us.…
Read MoreImagine a Church Where…
We are now halfway through our journey through Paul’s letter to the Ephesians. This Sunday we turn to chapter four, and you’ll notice in the very first verse that there’s this important word: therefore. After three chapters of Paul laying out his thoughts and his prayers, now he’s going to tell us what it’s all…
Read MoreA Prayer for Power
Many Christians would like to be more confident in praying and feel prayer is an area of growth for them. In Ephesians there are two significant prayers and the second, A Prayer for Power to Grasp the Love of Christ, is in chapter 3:14-21. Paul models many aspects of prayer. We pray with an attitude…
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