Today on this second Sunday of Advent we consider the incarnation of Christ.  He is God who became flesh and left heaven’s glory to rest in but a humble manger.  Pastor Bill looks to the epistle of Colossians to demonstrate from the scripture the preeminence of Christ in His incarnation. References: Colossians 1:15-22 John 14:9;…

The Christmas season is upon us and Pastor Bill begins advent by looking at the promises given to us by the prophets about the coming Messiah.  He shares the prophecy itself as well as how it is fulfilled in the God-man Jesus Christ. References: 1 Peter 1:9-10 Genesis 3-13-17 1 John 3:8 Genesis 49:8 Revelation…

Often we can get bogged down in the book of Revelation thinking about what does this or that symbol mean, or has this already happened or is this still to come. Today Eddie reminds us that the Apostle John was given this vision to allow a church facing persecution and the temptation to shrink back…

Paul was well aware of the state of the believers that were found in the church in Corinth.  At the time Paul’s writing of the epistle of 1 Corinthians the church was in chaos in a city which was a melting pot of many cultural practices, beliefs, and the home of the temple of Aphrodite.  In…

Today Pastor Bill shares about the parable ten virgins. References: 2 Peter 3:10-13 Matthew 7:13-14 1 Thessalonians 5:1-6 Romans 1:18-21 Luke 18:9-14 Matthew 25:41; 7:21-23 Sermon Notes Christ’s return Suddennes of His return individually responsible Jesus will either receive or reject according to their being prepared.

Today Pastor Bill shares about the wedding feast. Sermon Video: AM Sermon Video References: Matthew 22:1-14 1 Timothy 1:17; 6:15 Luke 11:49-51 2 Peter 3:8-10 Hebrews 4:1-3 Revelation 19:11-16 Matthew 5:20 Isaiah 64:6 Sermon Notes The servants The invitation The judgement The response

The kingdoms of the world today are perishing just as this world is passing away, but the Kingdom of God is eternal and Jesus, the Son of God, will reign forever.  Today Pastor Bill teaches about parable of the vineyard explaining the parable’s parallel of what people do with the Son of God.   References:…

The authority of Jesus was often questioned when he taught and performed miracles before people during his earthly ministry.  In today’s passage Pastor Bill shares about Christ’s response to the religious leaders of the day when the challenged his authority.  During this discourse Jesus shared a parable about two sons in which he explains that tax…

Have you ever thought about what Jesus meant when he told Nicodemus “You must be born again”? This week Pastor Bill walks through Jesus encounter with Nicodemus considering this critical conversation and what we can learn about ourselves and the Kingdom of God when Jesus answers Nicodemus’s question “How can these things be?” Sermon Video: AM…

Today Pastor Bill completes this part of his sermon series through Matthew chapter 13 on Jesus’ parabolic discourses.  After sharing the parable about the dragnet, Jesus asked his disciples if they understood all these things.  We will look at the meaning of today’s parable concerning the end this age and also look to how should…