Paul begins the end of his letter by taking the pen from the secretary’s hand and finishing the letter himself. This is not a simple goodbye, but Paul reminds them of the theme of the letter: God has brought a new order into our world through his Son...

Last week, we saw that life in the Spirit is marked by freedom, freedom to love, to walk in the power of the Spirit and to bear fruit of the Spirit.  How is this fruit seen?  This life of the spirit is hardly mystical but practical as faith works...

If you remember from last week, we rejoiced in the freedom Christ achieved by his death and resurrection. We found that this freedom was not political, economic, or even personal but freedom from the tyranny and bondage of the law. No longer do we...

It seems like a long time since we have looked at the Apostle Paul's letter to the Galatians. Galatians is about getting the gospel, right? This church had been planted by Paul. Paul witnessed these Galatians once enslaved to idolatry but freed...

In our sermon this week we will finish up our series covering our mission statement, which is: Christ Covenant exists to love God's glory, so that we can love God’s people, and go out in love to serve God's world. Sunday we will look at Luke...

Loving God's People is the second part of CCC's Mission Statement (Love God's Glory, Love God's People, and Love God's World), and this week we will look at John 13:31–35 to have a better understanding of Jesus...

New Year's Day is a great time to make resolutions for change whether it be health, finances, or new relationships. Unfortunately, most of us start well but continuing is another issue. Paul addresses this issue in his first letter to his protege...

We will conclude our Advent series by studying Jesus' words to Pilate where he said, "I have come into the world for this purpose, to bear witness to the Truth." Jesus spoke these words while being questioned by Pilate as to whether or...

In this Advent series we have been looking at the reasons for Jesus coming in the flesh to dwell among us.  We have heard how he came to defeat the works of the devil, bring freedom to captives, and put death to death. Today, he has come to seek and...

CS Lewis called the incarnation, Jesus coming to our world as a human, with flesh and blood to be the grand miracle. While the religions of the world seek to escape the evils and sufferings of this present world, Jesus enters it, not as a king with...