Sermons
Four Cornerstones to Build Your Life On
In Part 8 of our series, “Letters to Churches: Strengthening Community, Pastor Doug will be sharing from Paul’s first letter to the Thessalonians about the “Four Cornerstones to Build Your Life On” as an individual and as a church. They are faith, love, hope and the message of the gospel. If you want to build…
Read MoreRaised with Christ
This week as we continue in Part 8 of our series, “Letters to Churches: Strengthening Community, Pastor Joe will be sharing from Paul’s letter to the Colossians. This little, powerful letter of Colossians gives us timeless reminders of the importance of remembering that resurrected, kingdom living through Jesus describes a daily reality in which we…
Read MoreHaving the Mind of Christ
This week it’s New Member Sunday and as we continue in Part 8 of our series, “Letters to Churches: Strengthening Community, Pastor Doug will be sharing from Paul’s letter to the Philippians. In Philippians 2, Jesus is presented as humble. loving, obedient, and self-sacrificing. This is the mind you’re to have as a follower of…
Read MoreOne Lord, One Faith, One Baptism
This week in Part 8 of our series, “Letters to Churches: Strengthening Community, Pastor Doug will be sharing from Paul’s letter to the Ephesians. Unity is the responsibility not only of the pastors and lay leaders, everyone who is part of the church plays a part in strengthening unity or weakening it, for building the…
Read MoreLiving By the Spirit
As we continue through Part 8 of our series, “Letters to Churches: Strengthening Community, Jill Scalise will be sharing from Paul’s letter to the Galatians. In Galatians 5, Paul reminds them that they can choose to be living by the flesh or “Living By the Spirit”, we have that same choice today. Thank you for…
Read MoreFinding Strength in Weakness
In Paul’s second letter to the Corinthians, he shares throughout that it is in his weakness, that the power of Christ dwells in him. That same power of God is available to us as well because like Paul, none of us is perfect and it is through these weaknesses that we can learn to depend…
Read MoreA Call for Unity
This week we continue Part 8 of our series through the Bible with “Letters to Churches: Strengthening Community” with Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians. In 1 Corinthians 1:10, Paul after hearing of quarrels within the church writes, “I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all…
Read MoreHolding Onto Hope
This week we begin Part 8 of our series through the Bible with “Letters to Churches: Strengthening Community.” There’s so much in the world that’s discouraging, disheartening, and disappointing. This is true nationally, globally, and perhaps in your own life. That’s why it’s so important to hold onto hope and to believe things can be…
Read MoreThe Story of a Remarkable Woman
This Sunday as we think about the women that have most influenced our lives and faith, Pastor Doug will be sharing about a remarkable woman in Acts named Lydia and the characteristics she showed as she began her journey of faith and sharing it with others. How can we follow Lydia’s example and have a…
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