Be prepared today do not wait
11/29/20201st Sunday of Advent Isaiah 64:1-91 Corinthians 1:3-9Mark 13:24-37
Advent
Celebration, Purpose of Christmas
12-8-2019 The Purpose of Christmas Sermon Series based upon the book by Rick Warren Genesis 1:26-31 NIVPsalm 145:5-16 NIVJames 1:16-20 NIVMatthew 1:20b-23
Purpose of Christmas Overview
12-1-2019 The Purpose of Christmas Sermon Series based upon the book by Rick Warren Isaiah 2:1–5 NIVRomans 13:11–14 NIVMatthew 24:36–44 NIV
Changing our Focus
9-8-2019 Old Testament Deuteronomy 30:15–20 Gospel Luke 14:25–33 Revised Common Lectionary (Bellingham, WA: Faithlife, 2009).
Community
4th Sunday of Advent Micah 5:2–5a Hebrews 10:5–10 Luke 1:39–45
Where was Jesus born?
It is good information but what is most important is that God sent God’s Son, God to take on human flesh to walk among us, Emmanuel. Without that first step by God for us, there would have been no cross and no resurrection. The birth is what is important, not where. The death is what … [Read more…]
Good Friday 2018
Isaiah 52:13–53:12 Hebrews 10:16-25 John 18:1–19:42
God does and comes to us, in all circumstances
Sunday, December 24, 2017 | Advent Fourth Sunday of Advent Year B On the same date: Nativity of the Lord, Christmas Eve Old Testament 2 Samuel 7:1–11, 16 Luke 1:46b–55 New Testament Romans 16:25–27 Gospel Luke 1:26–38 God comes to us even from the very beginning. Sometimes I think that many of us forget … [Read more…]
Advent Opportunities
Below is the video version of the sermon. To listen to the audio only version, click here. First Sunday of Advent Isaiah 2:1–5 Romans 13:11–14 Matthew 24:36–44
Be Still and Trust in the Lord
Due to a technical glitch, there is no audio or video of this sermon. Sunday, December 13, 2015 Advent Third Sunday of Advent Year C Old Testament Zephaniah 3:14–20 New Testament Philippians 4:4–7 Gospel Luke 3:7–18 John’s baptism is a break from how the Jews traditionally removed their sins. Once a year, the Jews would … [Read more…]