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2102, 2021

When in Romans, Accommodate, But Don’t Capitulate

February 21st, 2021|Categories: Sermon, When in Romans|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Romans 13:1-7. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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1402, 2021

When in Romans, Love Your Neighbor

February 14th, 2021|Categories: Sermon, When in Romans|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Romans 12:4-21 and 13:8-10. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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702, 2021

When in Romans, Serve One Another

February 7th, 2021|Categories: Sermon, When in Romans|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Romans 12:3-16. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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3101, 2021

When in Romans, Be a Living Sacrifice

January 31st, 2021|Categories: Sermon, When in Romans|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Romans 12:1-2. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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2401, 2021

When in Romans, Bear with One Another

January 24th, 2021|Categories: Sermon, When in Romans|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Romans 15:1-13. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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1701, 2021

When in Romans, Accept One Another

January 17th, 2021|Categories: Sermon, When in Romans|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Romans 14:1-23. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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1001, 2021

When in Romans, Start at the End

January 10th, 2021|Categories: Sermon, When in Romans|Tags: , , , |

This sermon introduces our new series and is based on Romans 16:1-16. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions:

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301, 2021

John about Less of John

January 3rd, 2021|Categories: John's Curious Christmas, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

This sermon concludes our Advent series and is based on John 1:19-34. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions:

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2712, 2020

John about John

December 27th, 2020|Categories: John's Curious Christmas, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on John 1:6-18. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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2412, 2020

Finding God in John

December 24th, 2020|Categories: John's Curious Christmas, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This Christmas Eve sermon is based on John 1:18. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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2012, 2020

John and Glory (But It Is Not Surrounding the Shepherds)

December 20th, 2020|Categories: John's Curious Christmas, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on John 1:14. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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1312, 2020

John’s Birth Story (and It’s Not Jesus’)

December 13th, 2020|Categories: John's Curious Christmas, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on John 1:6-13. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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612, 2020

John’s Beginning (and It’s Not in Bethlehem)

December 6th, 2020|Categories: John's Curious Christmas, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This sermon introduces our Christmas series and is based on John 1:1-5. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions:

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2911, 2020

Who Do We Want to Be?

November 29th, 2020|Categories: Sermon, Who Are You?|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on Philippians 3:17-21 and concludes this series. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
2211, 2020

Who Are We Supposed to Be?

November 22nd, 2020|Categories: Sermon, Who Are You?|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Colossians 3:15-17. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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1511, 2020

Who Does God Say We Are?

November 15th, 2020|Categories: Sermon, Who Are You?|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on 2 Corinthians 4:1-6. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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811, 2020

Who Do We Say We Are?

November 8th, 2020|Categories: Sermon, Who Are You?|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is also based on Luke 15:11-24. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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111, 2020

Who Shapes You?

November 1st, 2020|Categories: Sermon, Who Are You?|Tags: , , , |

 Continuing from last week, this sermon is also based on Romans 12:1-2. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions:

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2510, 2020

Who Are You?

October 25th, 2020|Categories: Sermon, Who Are You?|Tags: , , , |

 This sermon introduces this series and is based on Romans 12:1-2. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
1810, 2020

Some Truly Good News about Jesus

October 18th, 2020|Categories: Sermon, Some Truly Good News|Tags: , , , |

 This sermon concludes our series and is based on John 11:17-44. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
410, 2020

Some Truly Good News about Truth

October 4th, 2020|Categories: Sermon, Some Truly Good News|Tags: , , , |

 This sermon is based on John 14:1-6. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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2709, 2020

Some Truly Good News about the Bible

September 27th, 2020|Categories: Sermon, Some Truly Good News|Tags: , , , |

 This sermon is based on 2 Timothy 3:14-17. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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2009, 2020

Some Truly Good News about Christianity

September 20th, 2020|Categories: Sermon, Some Truly Good News|Tags: , , , |

 This sermon starts our new series and is based on Acts 17:16-31. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions:

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1309, 2020

Falling Up: Mark

September 13th, 2020|Categories: Falling Up, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

 This sermon is based on Mark 14:43-52. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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609, 2020

Falling Up: Peter

September 6th, 2020|Categories: Falling Up, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

 This sermon is based on Matthew 26:31-35; 69-75. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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3008, 2020

Falling Up: Ananias and Sapphira

August 30th, 2020|Categories: Falling Up, Sermon|Tags: , , , , , |

 This sermon is based on Acts 4:32-37; 5:1-11. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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2308, 2020

Falling Up: Saul

August 23rd, 2020|Categories: Falling Up, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

 This sermon is based on 1 Samuel 13:5-15. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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1608, 2020

Falling Up: Naaman

August 16th, 2020|Categories: Falling Up, Sermon|Tags: , , , , , |

 This sermon is based on 2 Kings 5:1-16. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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908, 2020

Falling Up: David

August 9th, 2020|Categories: Falling Up, Sermon|Tags: , , , , |

 This sermon starts our new series and is based on 2 Samuel 11:1-17, 26-27. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19

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208, 2020

What We Need Now Is Grace

August 2nd, 2020|Categories: Sermon, What We Need Now Is|Tags: , , , |

 This sermon is based on Matthew 18:21-35. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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2607, 2020

What We Need Now Is Wisdom

July 26th, 2020|Categories: Sermon, What We Need Now Is|Tags: , , , |

 This sermon is based on James 3:13-18. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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1907, 2020

What We Need Now Is Compassion

July 19th, 2020|Categories: Sermon, What We Need Now Is|Tags: , , |

 This sermon is based on Colossians 3:12-14. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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1207, 2020

What We Need Now Is Peace

July 12th, 2020|Categories: Sermon, What We Need Now Is|Tags: , , , |

 This sermon is based on John 14:25-27 and 1 Peter 3:8-12. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
507, 2020

What We Need Now Is Hope

July 5th, 2020|Categories: Sermon, What We Need Now Is|Tags: , , , , |

 This sermon is based on Hosea 6:1-11. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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2806, 2020

What We Need Now Is Faith

June 28th, 2020|Categories: Sermon, What We Need Now Is|Tags: , , , |

 This sermon is based on Daniel 3:13-28. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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2106, 2020

What We Need Now Is Good Fathers

June 21st, 2020|Categories: Sermon, What We Need Now Is|Tags: , , , |

 This sermon is based on 1 Samuel 7:15-17; 8:1-5. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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1406, 2020

What We Need Now Is Justice

June 14th, 2020|Categories: Sermon, What We Need Now Is|Tags: , , |

 This sermon is based on Amos 5:4-15. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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706, 2020

What We Need Now Is a Miracle

June 7th, 2020|Categories: Sermon, What We Need Now Is|Tags: , , |

 This introductory sermon for this series is based on Mark 5:21-43. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
3105, 2020

Then We Can Pray (Part 2)

May 31st, 2020|Categories: If God Is with Us, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

This concludes our series, “If God Is with Us,” with Part 2 of last week’s sermon, based on Luke 11:1-13. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks

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2405, 2020

Then We Can Pray

May 24th, 2020|Categories: If God Is with Us, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on Luke 11:1-13. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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1705, 2020

Then We Don’t Need to Fear

May 17th, 2020|Categories: If God Is with Us, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Isaiah 43:1-7. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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1005, 2020

Then How Should We Parent?

May 10th, 2020|Categories: If God Is with Us, Sermon|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Romans 15:13. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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305, 2020

Then What Is God’s Story?

May 3rd, 2020|Categories: If God Is with Us, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on 1 John 4:7-12. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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2604, 2020

Who Is This God That Is with Us?

April 26th, 2020|Categories: If God Is with Us, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Colossians 1:15-20. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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1904, 2020

Is God with Us?

April 19th, 2020|Categories: If God Is with Us, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

This sermon introduces our new series and is based on Revelation 21:1-4. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
1204, 2020

Rooted in Resurrection

April 12th, 2020|Categories: Sermon, Stories with Roots|Tags: , , , , |

As we rejoice in the power of the Empty Tomb on Resurrection Sunday, this sermon is based on Acts 9:1-9, 17-22. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the

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504, 2020

Rooted in Betrayal

April 5th, 2020|Categories: Sermon, Stories with Roots|Tags: , , , , , |

This sermon is based on John 12:1-15. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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2903, 2020

Rooted in Love

March 29th, 2020|Categories: Sermon, Stories with Roots|Tags: , , , , , |

This sermon is based on Ruth 1. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the weeks we cannot meet due to Covid-19 restrictions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ncsq_QNvCv61bIwKUpP5A
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2203, 2020

Rooted in Sin (and Grace), Part 2

March 22nd, 2020|Categories: Sermon, Stories with Roots|Tags: , , , , , |

This sermon is Part 2 carried over from last week and, like last week, also based on Exodus 32:1-4, 7-8, 15-24. You can also view each week’s sermon/worship service on our YouTube Channel during the

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1503, 2020

Rooted in Sin (and Grace)

March 15th, 2020|Categories: Sermon, Stories with Roots|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Exodus 32:1-4, 7-8, 15-24.
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Elie Wiesel once remarked, “God made man because He loves stories.” When you think of all the stories in the Bible, you may be convinced

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803, 2020

Rooted in Struggle

March 8th, 2020|Categories: Sermon, Stories with Roots|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Genesis 32:22-30.
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Elie Wiesel once remarked, “God made man because He loves stories.” When you think of all the stories in the Bible, you may be convinced that Wiesel

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103, 2020

Rooted in Love

March 1st, 2020|Categories: Sermon, Stories with Roots|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon serves as the introduction to our new series and is based on Genesis 1:26-28, 31; 2:1-3.
NOTE: Due to technical difficulties, the beginning of this sermon has not been captured; in addition, the audio

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2302, 2020

Following Jesus in the Way of Hope

February 23rd, 2020|Categories: Kingdom Essentials, Sermon|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Matthew 13:31-33.
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There are certain things you just don’t do. For instance, you should never insult an alligator until after you have crossed the river. That’s really good advice.

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1602, 2020

Following Jesus in the Way of the Cross

February 16th, 2020|Categories: Kingdom Essentials, Sermon|Tags: , , , , , |

This sermon is based on Luke 9:22-26.
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There are certain things you just don’t do. For instance, you should never insult an alligator until after you have crossed the river. That’s really good advice.

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902, 2020

Following Jesus into the World

February 9th, 2020|Categories: Kingdom Essentials, Sermon|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Matthew 13:44-46.
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There are certain things you just don’t do. For instance, you should never insult an alligator until after you have crossed the river. That’s really good advice.

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202, 2020

Following Jesus into the Church

February 2nd, 2020|Categories: Kingdom Essentials, Sermon|Tags: , , , , , , |

This sermon is based on Acts 2:42-47.
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There are certain things you just don’t do. For instance, you should never insult an alligator until after you have crossed the river. That’s really good advice.

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2601, 2020

Following Jesus into Peace

January 26th, 2020|Categories: Kingdom Essentials, Sermon|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on John 14:18-27.
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There are certain things you just don’t do. For instance, you should never insult an alligator until after you have crossed the river. That’s really good advice.

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1901, 2020

Following Jesus into the Kingdom

January 19th, 2020|Categories: Kingdom Essentials, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Matthew 4:17-22.
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There are certain things you just don’t do. For instance, you should never insult an alligator until after you have crossed the river. That’s really good advice.

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1201, 2020

Following Jesus into Justice

January 12th, 2020|Categories: Kingdom Essentials, Sermon|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Mark 10:35-37, 41-45.
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There are certain things you just don’t do. For instance, you should never insult an alligator until after you have crossed the river. That’s really good

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501, 2020

Getting a Handle on the Law

January 5th, 2020|Categories: Getting a Handle on the Messiah, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This sermon concludes our series, “Getting a Handle on the Messiah,” and is based on Matthew 5:17-20.
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When I was a kid, I wanted to be a lawyer, not because I was consumed with justice

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2912, 2019

Getting a Handle on the Spirit

December 29th, 2019|Categories: Getting a Handle on the Messiah, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on Luke 4:14-21.
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When I was a kid, I wanted to be a lawyer, not because I was consumed with justice or anything like that, I just liked saying, “I object.”

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2212, 2019

Getting a Handle on the Word of God

December 22nd, 2019|Categories: Getting a Handle on the Messiah, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on John 1:1-5.
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When I was a kid, I wanted to be a lawyer, not because I was consumed with justice or anything like that, I just liked saying, “I object.”

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1512, 2019

Getting a Handle on Wisdom

December 15th, 2019|Categories: Getting a Handle on the Messiah, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on Luke 2:42-52.
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When I was a kid, I wanted to be a lawyer, not because I was consumed with justice or anything like that, I just liked saying, “I object.”

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812, 2019

Getting a Handle on the Temple

December 8th, 2019|Categories: Getting a Handle on the Messiah, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on John 1:14.
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When I was a kid, I wanted to be a lawyer, not because I was consumed with justice or anything like that, I just liked saying, “I object.”

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112, 2019

A Community of World Subversion

December 1st, 2019|Categories: A Community of the Cross, Sermon|Tags: , , , , , |

This sermon is based on Philippians 2:5-11.
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There’s a lot of talk out there about what the purpose of the church truly is. Some say mission. Some say worship. Some say justice. Some say teaching. Some

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2411, 2019

A Community of Gratitude

November 24th, 2019|Categories: A Community of the Cross, Sermon|Tags: , , , , , , , |

This sermon is based on Colossians 3:12-17.
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There’s a lot of talk out there about what the purpose of the church truly is. Some say mission. Some say worship. Some say justice. Some say teaching. Some

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1711, 2019

A Community of Wisdom

November 17th, 2019|Categories: A Community of the Cross, Sermon|Tags: , , , , , , , |

This sermon is based on 1 Corinthians 1:18-25.
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There’s a lot of talk out there about what the purpose of the church truly is. Some say mission. Some say worship. Some say justice. Some say teaching.

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1011, 2019

Annual State of the Ministry Message

November 10th, 2019|Categories: Sermon|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Galations 6:9-10.

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311, 2019

A Community of Mission

November 3rd, 2019|Categories: A Community of the Cross, Sermon|Tags: , , , , , , |

This sermon is based on 2 Corinthians 5:18-21.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
There’s a lot of talk out there about what the purpose of the church truly is. Some say mission. Some say worship. Some say justice. Some say teaching.

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2710, 2019

A Community of Generosity

October 27th, 2019|Categories: A Community of the Cross, Sermon|Tags: , , , , , , |

This sermon is based on 2 Corinthians 8:1-9.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
There’s a lot of talk out there about what the purpose of the church truly is. Some say mission. Some say worship. Some say justice. Some say teaching.

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2010, 2019

A Community of Family

October 20th, 2019|Categories: A Community of the Cross, Sermon|Tags: , , , , , |

This sermon is based on 1 Thessalonians 4:9-12.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
There’s a lot of talk out there about what the purpose of the church truly is. Some say mission. Some say worship. Some say justice. Some say teaching.

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1310, 2019

A Community of the Cross

October 13th, 2019|Categories: A Community of the Cross, Sermon|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Philippians 2:5-11 and introduces this series.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
There’s a lot of talk out there about what the purpose of the church truly is. Some say mission. Some say worship. Some say justice.

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610, 2019

Love for the Soul

October 6th, 2019|Categories: Sermon, Soul Food|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Revelation 21:1-4 and concludes this series.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Goethe said it better than any of the other poets: “Everyone should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine

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2909, 2019

Art for the Soul

September 29th, 2019|Categories: Sermon, Soul Food|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Ephesians 2:8-10.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Goethe said it better than any of the other poets: “Everyone should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of

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2209, 2019

God Spoke His Word Because He Wanted to be Known

September 22nd, 2019|Categories: Before the Beginning, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

We welcome Rev. Dave Shive as our guest speaker to share this two-part series. This sermon is based on Psalm 19:7-14.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Ever wonder why God chose to create the universe? The answer wasn’t because of

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1509, 2019

God Created the Universe Because He Wanted to be Known

September 15th, 2019|Categories: Before the Beginning, Sermon|Tags: , , |

We welcome Rev. Dave Shive as our guest speaker to share this two-part series. This sermon is based on Psalm 19:1-6.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Ever wonder why God chose to create the universe? The answer wasn’t because of

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809, 2019

Glory for the Soul

September 8th, 2019|Categories: Sermon, Soul Food|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Psalm 19:1-4, 7-8, 10, 14.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Goethe said it better than any of the other poets: “Everyone should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture

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109, 2019

Beauty for the Soul

September 1st, 2019|Categories: Sermon, Soul Food|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on Exodus 35:30-35.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Goethe said it better than any of the other poets: “Everyone should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of

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1108, 2019

Reading Backwards

August 11th, 2019|Categories: Moses and the Ex, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Revelation 22:1-3 and concludes this series on Moses and the Ex.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
The Exodus contains the stuff Hollywood moguls can only dream of (see DeMille’s The Ten Commandments; no, literally, see

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408, 2019

Moses and the Sea

August 4th, 2019|Categories: Moses and the Ex, Sermon|Tags: , , , , , |

This sermon is based on Exodus 14:10-18.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
The Exodus contains the stuff Hollywood moguls can only dream of (see DeMille’s The Ten Commandments; no, literally, see DeMille’s The Ten Commandments). You have a strong leading

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2807, 2019

Moses and the Pharaoh, Part 2

July 28th, 2019|Categories: Moses and the Ex, Sermon|Tags: , , , , , , |

This sermon is based on Exodus 12:31-36.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
The Exodus contains the stuff Hollywood moguls can only dream of (see DeMille’s The Ten Commandments; no, literally, see DeMille’s The Ten Commandments). You have a strong leading

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2107, 2019

Moses and the Pharaoh

July 21st, 2019|Categories: Moses and the Ex, Sermon|Tags: , , , , , , |

This sermon is based on Exodus 7:8-13.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
The Exodus contains the stuff Hollywood moguls can only dream of (see DeMille’s The Ten Commandments; no, literally, see DeMille’s The Ten Commandments). You have a strong leading

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1407, 2019

Moses and God

July 14th, 2019|Categories: Moses and the Ex, Sermon|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Exodus 3:11-20.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
The Exodus contains the stuff Hollywood moguls can only dream of (see DeMille’s The Ten Commandments; no, literally, see DeMille’s The Ten Commandments). You have a strong leading

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707, 2019

Moses and the Empire

July 7th, 2019|Categories: Moses and the Ex, Sermon|Tags: , , , , , |

This sermon is based on Exodus 2:11-22.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
The Exodus contains the stuff Hollywood moguls can only dream of (see DeMille’s The Ten Commandments; no, literally, see DeMille’s The Ten Commandments). You have a strong leading

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3006, 2019

Moses

June 30th, 2019|Categories: Moses and the Ex, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Exodus 2:5-10, 23-25.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
The Exodus contains the stuff Hollywood moguls can only dream of (see DeMille’s The Ten Commandments; no, literally, see DeMille’s The Ten Commandments). You have a strong

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2306, 2019

Love from Beginning to End

June 23rd, 2019|Categories: Sermon, The Everyone Everywhere and All the Time Mandate|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Jonah 3:6 – 4:3.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Yogi Berra once famously said: “In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.” I think we would agree. We all

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1606, 2019

Love Your Dad

June 16th, 2019|Categories: Sermon, The Everyone Everywhere and All the Time Mandate|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Proverbs 4:1-9.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Yogi Berra once famously said: “In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.” I think we would agree. We all love the

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906, 2019

Love Your Enemies

June 9th, 2019|Categories: Sermon, The Everyone Everywhere and All the Time Mandate|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on Romans 12:17-21.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Yogi Berra once famously said: “In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.” I think we would agree. We all love the

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206, 2019

Love One Another

June 2nd, 2019|Categories: Sermon, The Everyone Everywhere and All the Time Mandate|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on 1 John 4:7-12.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Yogi Berra once famously said: “In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.” I think we would agree. We all love

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2605, 2019

Love the Stranger

May 26th, 2019|Categories: Sermon, The Everyone Everywhere and All the Time Mandate|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on Zechariah 7:8-11
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Yogi Berra once famously said: “In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.” I think we would agree. We all love the

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1905, 2019

Love Your Children

May 19th, 2019|Categories: Sermon, The Everyone Everywhere and All the Time Mandate|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Colossians 3:12-14.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Yogi Berra once famously said: “In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.” I think we would agree. We all love the

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1205, 2019

Love Your Mom

May 12th, 2019|Categories: Sermon, The Everyone Everywhere and All the Time Mandate|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Luke 10:38-42.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Yogi Berra once famously said: “In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.” I think we would agree. We all love the

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505, 2019

Love Your Neighbor, Part 2

May 5th, 2019|Categories: Sermon, The Everyone Everywhere and All the Time Mandate|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Luke 10:25-37.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Yogi Berra once famously said: “In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.” I think we would agree. We all love the

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2804, 2019

Love Your Neighbor

April 28th, 2019|Categories: Sermon, The Everyone Everywhere and All the Time Mandate|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Luke 10:25-37.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Yogi Berra once famously said: “In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.” I think we would agree. We all love the

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2104, 2019

“The Story of Jesus (It’s a Story No One Was Expecting)”

April 21st, 2019|Categories: Sermon, The Story of Jesus|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Mark 16:1-8.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
She wasn’t the brightest bulb on the tree, but she was trying to understand. She was trying to figure out who Jesus was. She knew he was born

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1404, 2019

“The Story of Jesus (It’s a Story No One Was Expecting)”

April 14th, 2019|Categories: Sermon, The Story of Jesus|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Matthew 21:6-13.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
She wasn’t the brightest bulb on the tree, but she was trying to understand. She was trying to figure out who Jesus was. She knew he was born

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704, 2019

“The Story of Jesus (It’s the Story of Us)”

April 7th, 2019|Categories: Sermon, The Story of Jesus|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Luke 22:14-20.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
She wasn’t the brightest bulb on the tree, but she was trying to understand. She was trying to figure out who Jesus was. She knew he was born

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3103, 2019

“The Story of Jesus (It Is a Story of Compassion)”

March 31st, 2019|Categories: Sermon, The Story of Jesus|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Matthew 25:31-40.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
She wasn’t the brightest bulb on the tree, but she was trying to understand. She was trying to figure out who Jesus was. She knew he was born

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2403, 2019

“The Story of Jesus (It Is the Story of Israel, Part Two)”

March 24th, 2019|Categories: Sermon, The Story of Jesus|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Matthew 4:1-11.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
She wasn’t the brightest bulb on the tree, but she was trying to understand. She was trying to figure out who Jesus was. She knew he was born

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1703, 2019

“The Story of Jesus (It Is Not What Anyone Thought)”

March 17th, 2019|Categories: Sermon, The Story of Jesus|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Mark 8:27-31.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
She wasn’t the brightest bulb on the tree, but she was trying to understand. She was trying to figure out who Jesus was. She knew he was born

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1003, 2019

“The Story of Jesus (It May Be Longer than You Think)”

March 10th, 2019|Categories: Sermon, The Story of Jesus|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Mark 8:27-31.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
She wasn’t the brightest bulb on the tree, but she was trying to understand. She was trying to figure out who Jesus was. She knew he was born

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303, 2019

The Cry of Despair

March 3rd, 2019|Categories: Follow Your Heart, Sermon|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Psalm 88:1-8, 14-18.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Wisdom teaches us that we are composed of three parts: intellect, emotion and will. But we are not so happy about that. We like to think that

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2402, 2019

The Cry of Anger

February 24th, 2019|Categories: Follow Your Heart, Sermon|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Psalm 37:7-13.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Wisdom teaches us that we are composed of three parts: intellect, emotion and will. But we are not so happy about that. We like to think that thinking

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1702, 2019

The Cry of Love

February 17th, 2019|Categories: Follow Your Heart, Sermon|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Psalm 85:1-4, 6-13.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Wisdom teaches us that we are composed of three parts: intellect, emotion and will. But we are not so happy about that. We like to think that

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1002, 2019

The Cry of Joy

February 10th, 2019|Categories: Follow Your Heart, Sermon|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Psalm 126.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Wisdom teaches us that we are composed of three parts: intellect, emotion and will. But we are not so happy about that. We like to think that thinking

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302, 2019

The Cry of Guilt

February 3rd, 2019|Categories: Follow Your Heart, Sermon|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Psalm 38:1-6, 18, 21-22.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Wisdom teaches us that we are composed of three parts: intellect, emotion and will. But we are not so happy about that. We like to think

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2701, 2019

The Cry of Fear

January 27th, 2019|Categories: Follow Your Heart, Sermon|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Psalm 55:1-5, 12-15, 16-17, 22-23.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Wisdom teaches us that we are composed of three parts: intellect, emotion and will. But we are not so happy about that. We like to

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2001, 2019

The Cry of Longing

January 20th, 2019|Categories: Follow Your Heart, Sermon|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Psalm 84:1-4, 10-12.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Wisdom teaches us that we are composed of three parts: intellect, emotion and will. But we are not so happy about that. We like to think that

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601, 2019

Cry of the Heart

January 6th, 2019|Categories: Follow Your Heart, Sermon|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Psalm 42:1-5.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Wisdom teaches us that we are composed of three parts: intellect, emotion and will. But we are not so happy about that. We like to think that thinking

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3012, 2018

Waiting for the Kingdom

December 30th, 2018|Categories: Sermon, Waiting for Christmas|Tags: , , , , , , |

This sermon is based on Isaiah 65:17-19 and James 5:7-8.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Christmas is a time of waiting. It’s a time of anticipation and hopes and dreams. Everyone loves waiting for Christmas. Life is also a time of waiting. But this

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2312, 2018

Waiting for the Messiah

December 23rd, 2018|Categories: Sermon, Waiting for Christmas|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Luke 2:25-32.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Christmas is a time of waiting. It’s a time of anticipation and hopes and dreams. Everyone loves waiting for Christmas. Life is also a time of waiting. But this waiting is a

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1612, 2018

Waiting for Hope

December 16th, 2018|Categories: Sermon, Waiting for Christmas|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Matthew 2:13-18.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Christmas is a time of waiting. It’s a time of anticipation and hopes and dreams. Everyone loves waiting for Christmas. Life is also a time of waiting. But this waiting is a

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912, 2018

Waiting for Justice

December 9th, 2018|Categories: Sermon, Waiting for Christmas|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Luke 1:46-55.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Christmas is a time of waiting. It’s a time of anticipation and hopes and dreams. Everyone loves waiting for Christmas. Life is also a time of waiting. But this waiting is a

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212, 2018

The Anguish and Joy of Waiting

December 2nd, 2018|Categories: Sermon, Waiting for Christmas|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Luke 1:5-18.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Christmas is a time of waiting. It’s a time of anticipation and hopes and dreams. Everyone loves waiting for Christmas. Life is also a time of waiting. But this waiting is a

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2511, 2018

The Thanksgiving Perspective

November 25th, 2018|Categories: Sermon, The Thanksgiving Perspective|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Matthew 10:5-8.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
I think we would all agree that Thanksgiving is a great once-a-year holiday. I think we would also all agree that it would be a terrible thing if

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1811, 2018

The Thanksgiving Circumstance

November 18th, 2018|Categories: Sermon, The Thanksgiving Perspective|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
I think we would all agree that Thanksgiving is a great once-a-year holiday. I think we would also all agree that it would be a terrible thing if

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1111, 2018

REthinking Church

November 11th, 2018|Categories: REthinking Church, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This sermon concludes our series, REthinking Church, and is based on Colossians 3:12-14.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Once upon a time there was a church that changed the world, but that was a long time ago. It was a church

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411, 2018

2018 Annual State of the Ministry Message

November 4th, 2018|Categories: REthinking Church, Sermon|Tags: , , |

On the occasion of the 16th anniversary of River’s Edge, it’s our privilege to have our annual “State of the Ministry” message where we reflect on the previous year and consider God’s challenge for the

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2810, 2018

Called to Grow

October 28th, 2018|Categories: REthinking Church, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on 1 Corinthians 9:24-27.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Once upon a time there was a church that changed the world, but that was a long time ago. It was a church characterized by love, by unity, by compassion,

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2110, 2018

The Ministry of Serving

October 21st, 2018|Categories: REthinking Church, Sermon|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on 1 Peter 2:9-12.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Once upon a time there was a church that changed the world, but that was a long time ago. It was a church characterized by love, by unity, by compassion,

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1410, 2018

The Ministry of Prayer

October 14th, 2018|Categories: REthinking Church, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on James 5:13-16.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Once upon a time there was a church that changed the world, but that was a long time ago. It was a church characterized by love, by unity, by compassion,

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710, 2018

The Ministry of Encouragement

October 7th, 2018|Categories: REthinking Church, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on Hebrews 10:24-25.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Once upon a time there was a church that changed the world, but that was a long time ago. It was a church characterized by love, by unity, by compassion,

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3009, 2018

Encouraging Conversations

September 30th, 2018|Categories: REthinking Church, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Once upon a time there was a church that changed the world, but that was a long time ago. It was a church characterized by love, by unity, by

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2309, 2018

Meaningful Conversations

September 23rd, 2018|Categories: REthinking Church, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Ephesians 4:29.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Once upon a time there was a church that changed the world, but that was a long time ago. It was a church characterized by love, by unity, by compassion,

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1609, 2018

Called into Community

September 16th, 2018|Categories: REthinking Church, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on 1 Thessalonians 5:14-15.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Once upon a time there was a church that changed the world, but that was a long time ago. It was a church characterized by love, by unity, by

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909, 2018

Called To Be the Church

September 9th, 2018|Categories: REthinking Church, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This sermon begins our series, REthinking Church, and is based on Romans 12:9-16.
SERIES OVERVIEW:
Once upon a time there was a church that changed the world, but that was a long time ago. It was a church characterized by

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209, 2018

The Hope of the Covenant

September 2nd, 2018|Categories: Sermon, Water Water Everywhere|Tags: , , |

This sermon concludes the series and is based on Genesis 9:8-13.

SERIES OVERVIEW:

Water, water everywhere,
God destroys the world he loves in a blink!
Water, water everywhere
2608, 2018

The Call to Greatness

August 26th, 2018|Categories: Sermon, Water Water Everywhere|Tags: |

This sermon is shared by our director of international ministries, Chris Zang, while Dane Lewis is away and is based on Matthew 18:1-6.

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1908, 2018

The Promise

August 19th, 2018|Categories: Sermon, Water Water Everywhere|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on Genesis 12:1-3. While this sermon does not deal directly with the flood, it provides a needed context for the next sermon in this series, as well as a valuable

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1208, 2018

The Bible and the Flood

August 12th, 2018|Categories: Sermon, Water Water Everywhere|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Genesis 6:9-20.

SERIES OVERVIEW:

Water, water everywhere,
God destroys the world he loves in a blink!
Water, water everywhere
Explain all of this and tell me what to think!
508, 2018

A Flood of Salvation

August 5th, 2018|Categories: Sermon, Water Water Everywhere|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on Genesis 6:5-8.

SERIES OVERVIEW:

Water, water everywhere,
God destroys the world he loves in a blink!
Water, water everywhere
Explain all of this and tell me what to think!
2907, 2018

Why, not When or Where or How

July 29th, 2018|Categories: Sermon, Water Water Everywhere|Tags: , , , |

This sermon serves as an introduction to this new series and is based on Genesis 6:1-8.

SERIES OVERVIEW:

Water, water everywhere,
God destroys the world he loves in a blink!
Water, water everywhere
2207, 2018

Truly Great Parents

July 22nd, 2018|Categories: Sermon, The Errant Parent|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on Luke 1:46-55.

SERIES OVERVIEW:

Parenting is impossible, and nothing is more impossible. And, at the same time, nothing is more important or more wonderful. And kids are great (unless they are being impossible,

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1507, 2018

Truly Errant Parents

July 15th, 2018|Categories: Sermon, The Errant Parent|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on 1 Samuel 2:22-25.

SERIES OVERVIEW:

Parenting is impossible, and nothing is more impossible. And, at the same time, nothing is more important or more wonderful. And kids are great (unless they are being

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1706, 2018

The Power of the Father

June 17th, 2018|Categories: Sermon, The Errant Parent|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Proverbs 23:24 on Father’s Day when we celebrate and pray for men and their fathers.

SERIES OVERVIEW:

Parenting is impossible, and nothing is more impossible. And, at the same time, nothing is

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1006, 2018

Parenting and Discipline

June 10th, 2018|Categories: Sermon, The Errant Parent|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Proverbs 29:17.

SERIES OVERVIEW:

Parenting is impossible, and nothing is more impossible. And, at the same time, nothing is more important or more wonderful. And kids are great (unless they are being impossible,

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306, 2018

Parenting and Gracious Words

June 3rd, 2018|Categories: Sermon, The Errant Parent|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Proverbs 16:24.

SERIES OVERVIEW:

Parenting is impossible, and nothing is more impossible. And, at the same time, nothing is more important or more wonderful. And kids are great (unless they are being impossible,

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2705, 2018

The Impossible, Wonderful Calling

May 27th, 2018|Categories: Sermon, The Errant Parent|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on Proverbs 22:6.

SERIES OVERVIEW:

Parenting is impossible, and nothing is more impossible. And, at the same time, nothing is more important or more wonderful. And kids are great (unless they are being impossible,

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2005, 2018

Jesus: The Justice of God

May 20th, 2018|Categories: Sermon, The "Who" Question|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Luke 4:16-20.

SERIES OVERVIEW:

      Years ago, “The Who” asked, “Who are you?” (and if you are not right now chanting, “Who, who, who, who?” in response, you are

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1305, 2018

The Woman Wisdom

May 13th, 2018|Categories: Sermon, The "Who" Question|Tags: , , , |

This sermon for Mother’s Day is based on Proverbs 8:12-21.

SERIES OVERVIEW:

      Years ago, “The Who” asked, “Who are you?” (and if you are not right now chanting, “Who, who, who, who?” in response,

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605, 2018

The Temple

May 6th, 2018|Categories: Sermon, The "Who" Question|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on John 2:13-22.

SERIES OVERVIEW:

      Years ago, “The Who” asked, “Who are you?” (and if you are not right now chanting, “Who, who, who, who?” in response, you are either

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2904, 2018

Israel Revisited

April 29th, 2018|Categories: Sermon, The "Who" Question|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Matthew 4:1-11.

SERIES OVERVIEW:

      Years ago, “The Who” asked, “Who are you?” (and if you are not right now chanting, “Who, who, who, who?” in response, you are either

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2204, 2018

A Friend, a Judge, and a Savior

April 22nd, 2018|Categories: Sermon, The "Who" Question|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on Matthew 11:16-22.

SERIES OVERVIEW:

      Years ago, “The Who” asked, “Who are you?” (and if you are not right now chanting, “Who, who, who, who?” in response, you are either

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1504, 2018

Christ Jesus

April 15th, 2018|Categories: Sermon, The "Who" Question|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on Matthew 16:13-20.

SERIES OVERVIEW:

      Years ago, “The Who” asked, “Who are you?” (and if you are not right now chanting, “Who, who, who, who?” in response, you are either

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804, 2018

The Kingdom of the Son

April 8th, 2018|Categories: Sermon, The Path Jesus Chose|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14 and concludes our Easter series on “The Path Jesus Chose.”

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104, 2018

The End of the Path

April 1st, 2018|Categories: Sermon, The Path Jesus Chose|Tags: , , , , |

RESURRECTION SUNDAY: This sermon is based on Philippians 2:6-11.

Series Overview:

Choice: it is what makes life rich and interesting. YOU get to choose things that will determine your tomorrows.   But it is even more than that:

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2503, 2018

The Path into Jerusalem

March 25th, 2018|Categories: Sermon, The Path Jesus Chose|Tags: , , , , , |

This sermon is based on Luke 19:37-44.

Series Overview:

Choice: it is what makes life rich and interesting. YOU get to choose things that will determine your tomorrows.   But it is even more than that: “We are our

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1803, 2018

The Path Jesus Chose

March 18th, 2018|Categories: Sermon, The Path Jesus Chose|Tags: , , , , |

This sermon is based on Mark 6:47-52.

Series Overview:

Choice: it is what makes life rich and interesting. YOU get to choose things that will determine your tomorrows.   But it is even more than that: “We are our

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1103, 2018

A Way of Weakness, Part 3

March 11th, 2018|Categories: A Weak Faith, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on 2 Corinthians 13:5-6.

Series Overview:

If I was asked for a list of ten things we don’t have enough of, my top three answers would be faith, hope and love, followed

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403, 2018

A Way of Weakness, Part 2

March 4th, 2018|Categories: A Weak Faith, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on 2 Corinthians 12:9-10.

Series Overview:

If I was asked for a list of ten things we don’t have enough of, my top three answers would be faith, hope and love, followed

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2502, 2018

A Way of Weakness, Part 1

February 25th, 2018|Categories: A Weak Faith, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on 2 Corinthians 12:1-10.

Series Overview:

If I was asked for a list of ten things we don’t have enough of, my top three answers would be faith, hope and love, followed

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1802, 2018

A Cross-Shaped Faith

February 18th, 2018|Categories: A Weak Faith, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on 2 Corinthians 11:21-33.

Series Overview:

If I was asked for a list of ten things we don’t have enough of, my top three answers would be faith, hope and love, followed

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1102, 2018

A Culture-Shaped Faith, Part 2

February 11th, 2018|Categories: A Weak Faith, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on 2 Corinthians 11:5-15.

Series Overview:

If I was asked for a list of ten things we don’t have enough of, my top three answers would be faith, hope and love, followed

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402, 2018

A Culture-Shaped Faith, Part 1

February 4th, 2018|Categories: A Weak Faith, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on 2 Corinthians 11:1-4.

Series Overview:

If I was asked for a list of ten things we don’t have enough of, my top three answers would be faith, hope and love, followed

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2801, 2018

Proper Boasting

January 28th, 2018|Categories: A Weak Faith, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on 2 Corinthians 10:12-18.

Series Overview:

If I was asked for a list of ten things we don’t have enough of, my top three answers would be faith, hope and love, followed

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2101, 2018

A New Community

January 21st, 2018|Categories: Sermon|Tags: , |

We are grateful to the Lord that Dan Passerelli, pastor to young adults/young families at Chapelgate Presbyterian Church, shared God’s Word with us today while Dane Lewis is home recovering from his wrist surgery.

This

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1401, 2018

Intruder Alert

January 14th, 2018|Categories: A Weak Faith, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on 2 Corinthians 10:1-13.

Series Overview:

If I was asked for a list of ten things we don’t have enough of, my top three answers would be faith, hope and love, followed

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701, 2018

Getting the New Year Right

January 7th, 2018|Categories: Getting the New Year Right, Sermon|Tags: , |

This sermon is based on 1 Timothy 6:17-19.

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3112, 2017

The Hope of Dwelling

December 31st, 2017|Categories: ChristmasY, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on John 1:14-18.

Series Overview:

Christmasy — it’s a word. It means “typical of Christmas” or “a special Christmas mood.” Christmas is a word, but it seems to have lost its meaning

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2412, 2017

The Hope of Christmas

December 24th, 2017|Categories: ChristmasY, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Isaiah 9:2-7.

Series Overview:

Christmasy — it’s a word. It means “typical of Christmas” or “a special Christmas mood.” Christmas is a word, but it seems to have lost its meaning

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1712, 2017

That Mourns in Lonely Exile Here

December 17th, 2017|Categories: ChristmasY, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Matthew 2:16-18.

Series Overview:

Christmasy — it’s a word. It means “typical of Christmas” or “a special Christmas mood.” Christmas is a word, but it seems to have lost its meaning

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1012, 2017

The Sin That Longed for Christmas

December 10th, 2017|Categories: ChristmasY, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on Matthew 1:18-21.

Series Overview:

Christmasy — it’s a word. It means “typical of Christmas” or “a special Christmas mood.” Christmas is a word, but it seems to have lost its meaning

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312, 2017

The Love of Christmas

December 3rd, 2017|Categories: ChristmasY, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

This sermon is based on 1 John 4:9-10.

Series Overview:

Christmasy — it’s a word. It means “typical of Christmas” or “a special Christmas mood.” Christmas is a word, but it seems to have lost its

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2611, 2017

The Peace of Gratitude

November 26th, 2017|Categories: A Peace of Gratitude, Sermon|Tags: , , , , , , |

This sermon is based on Colossians 3:15-17.

Series Overview:

Stanley Beamish didn’t have anything going for him. He was weak, afraid and rather pathetic. But all that changed when he took the “power pill” and he

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1911, 2017

The Gratitude Initiative

November 19th, 2017|Categories: A Peace of Gratitude, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18.

Series Overview:

Stanley Beamish didn’t have anything going for him. He was weak, afraid and rather pathetic. But all that changed when he took the “power pill” and

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1211, 2017

State of the Ministry Message 2017

November 12th, 2017|Categories: A Peace of Gratitude, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

As we celebrate our church’s 15th anniversary, it is a good time to reflect on all that God has done in our midst as well as consider the challenge from God’s Word for the

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511, 2017

Gratitude and Peace Together

November 5th, 2017|Categories: A Peace of Gratitude, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

 

This introductory sermon sets the stage for seeing the connection between gratitude and peace based on Philippians 4:6-7.

Series Overview:

Stanley Beamish didn’t have anything going for him. He was weak, afraid and rather pathetic. But all

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2910, 2017

Always Reforming–The Church

October 29th, 2017|Categories: Always Reforming, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

May we commit ourselves to growth and health as a church as we consider together Hebrews 10:19-25.

SERIES OVERVIEW:

Jodocus van Lodenstein is not a name you hear bantered around at parties a lot, partly because he

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1510, 2017

Always Reforming–Culture

October 15th, 2017|Categories: Always Reforming, Sermon|Tags: , , , |

This sermon helps us understand a godly perspective on what Jesus meant about being “in the world, but not of it” so that we are engaged in transforming culture for His glory. It is based

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810, 2017

Always Reforming–Ourselves, Part 2

October 8th, 2017|Categories: Always Reforming, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This sermon is based on Luke 9:23-24, 57-62.

SERIES OVERVIEW:

Jodocus van Lodenstein is not a name you hear bantered around at parties a lot, partly because he died in the 1600’s and partly because Jodocus sounds

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110, 2017

Always Reforming–Ourselves

October 1st, 2017|Categories: Always Reforming, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This first sermon in our series reminds us how important it is to be “always reforming” ourselves into the image of Christ and is based on Philippians 3:12-14.

SERIES OVERVIEW:

Jodocus van Lodenstein is not a name

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2409, 2017

A Door of Unbelievable Developments Has Opened

September 24th, 2017|Categories: Everyday Missions, Sermon|Tags: , , |

We were privileged to have Stephen and Susan Beck, our missionaries in Germany, in our worship service. Stephen opened God’s Word to us from 1 Corinthians 16:5-9, and they both shared powerfully about the amazing things God is

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1709, 2017

The LEAPS

September 17th, 2017|Categories: Everyday Missions, Sermon|Tags: , |

This second sermon in the series introduces the acrostic “LEAPS” as a way to understand our “everyday mission” and is based on Psalm 108:1-5.

L – Live as light

E – Engage in

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1009, 2017

Everyday Missions

September 10th, 2017|Categories: Everyday Missions, Sermon|Tags: , |

From day one we’ve said that missions are at the heart of our church. And you can see all sorts of ways this idea has shaped our church (the budget, missionary updates, missions conferences,

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907, 2017

Going Off on Nineveh, Part 2

July 9th, 2017|Categories: A Whale of a Prophet, Sermon|Tags: , , , , , |

This sermon continues to explore Jonah’s hatred for Nineveh and how it was steeped in nationalism and racism, much in the same way we are guilty of these same sins in our own lives and

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207, 2017

Going Off on Nineveh

July 2nd, 2017|Categories: A Whale of a Prophet, Sermon|Tags: , , |

This sermon discusses Jonah’s hatred of Nineveh, based on Jonah 1:1-3.

I can remember the first time I heard the story of Jonah.  After I heard the story, I didn’t go swimming for weeks.

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