Do you ever look around and wonder what happened to the world you knew, understood and loved? Isaiah 43 is written to people in that exact situation as they are far from home, in a foreign land, against their will. God speaks through the prophet to...

We read in Luke, that Jesus' parents, Mary and Joseph, started back home from Jerusalem assuming Jesus was with them. They had moved on, focused on the next destination and assuming Jesus had too, unaware He wasn't done where they were. At times we...

Advent is a time of expectation and hope because of the promises of God. According to Luke, Elizabeth says Mary was blessed because she believed the Lord would do what He said; she believed His promises. She then is blessed to take part in the...

When the crowds asked John the Baptist what they should do, he described a way of living that began with giving. Generosity produces hope in others and demonstrates our hope is not in what we have. Jesus generously came to give us hope!

John the Baptist called God's people to prepare the way for the hope and salvation by turning to a new way of life. As we engage the Advent season, in what ways can we in our day prepare the way of the coming of our hope, Jesus Christ? We are...

The anticipation of Jesus coming is something that we should celebrate with hope, instead of fear. Hope at Jesus making all things new, making the universe “right” and living eternally with Him. At the same time, we don’t want to only look...

Jesus as a Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, and Prince of Peace.

Pastor Bob Hislar's last sermon as interim pastor at Freeport First Church of the Nazarene.

As followers of Jesus, we are to be accepting, forgiving, and giving!

To become like Jesus is our "alluring goal"!

We are being changed, transformed into His likeness through His presence in us!