This week we turn to look at our third core value, Gospel Diversity. Looking at 1 Corinthians 12:12-26, we will see how it’s the diversity of the Body of Christ that makes unity so often difficult, and yet when we care for one another amidst our...

Through John 17, we explore our second core value “Gospel Community.” Consider the significance that Jesus’ last words before his arrest are his desire that his people be united. What does this mean for our understanding of the church and how...

In this new series, we will seek to recapture the joy and live out of the power of Jesus’ work for sinners (for you and me!) that is announced in the Gospel. Based on our five core values here at CPC, we will explore how the Gospel of Jesus Christ...

Easter morning sermon.

Finishing Revelation 1:5-6, we move from the fact that Jesus set us free to the fact that we don’t always love what He has set us free to do. Tying into the Old Testament and Israel’s rocky start as God’s holy nation, and how the hard calling...

Like a postscript, the final verses of Ecclesiastes reinforce previous themes, while bringing us to the end of the matter where we see that our purpose is ultimately found in God; the way of wisdom is found in living a life of joy, perspective, and...

This week we see that wise living consists of laboring and toiling not in the vanity of seeking fulfillment, but in the goodness of vocation. Even though this world cannot satisfy our deepest longings and work cannot provide the significance we...

Ecclesiastes 9:1-12 reinforces the argument that the book is about faith. Here, the Preacher lays out life lived by sight on one hand and by faith on the other. It’s so easy to live by sight, overwhelmed by inherent injustice, sin, and brokenness...

In Ecclesiastes chapter 7, the Preacher confronts us with biblical wisdom that God always uses to confront the conventional wisdom of our age. Biblical wisdom helps us deal with a world that is so often complicated and messy. We will see that the...

Doxologies are anything but formal, dead rituals or something we can go through the motions reading. They are explosions of praise born of deep reflection on glorious truths about God and His grace to us in Jesus. In this first sermon in the new...